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Geiko, maiko entertainers photo shoot

Geiko, maiko entertainers photo shoot

Japanese traditional female entertainers geiko and maiko, or apprentice geiko, pose in bright colored kimonos for photos for pamphlets for the November Gion Odori dance performances at the Gion Kaikan hall in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2025.

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Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko, or apprentice geiko, Japanese traditional female entertainers, pose in bright colored kimonos for photos for pamphlets for the November Gion Odori dance performances at the Gion Kaikan hall in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2025.

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Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko, or apprentice geiko, Japanese traditional female entertainers, pose in bright colored kimonos for photos for pamphlets for the November Gion Odori dance performances at the Gion Kaikan hall in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2025.

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Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko, or apprentice geiko, Japanese traditional female entertainers, pose in bright colored kimonos for photos for pamphlets for the November Gion Odori dance performances at the Gion Kaikan hall in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2025.

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Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko, or apprentice geiko, Japanese traditional female entertainers, pose in bright colored kimonos for photos for pamphlets for the November Gion Odori dance performances at the Gion Kaikan hall in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2025.

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Donald Trump Holds A Press Conference - Washington DC

Donald Trump Holds A Press Conference - Washington DC

White House staff hand out information pamphlets to the press ahead of US President Donald Trump addressing the media at the White House in Washington, USA, on August 11, 2025. President Trump is due to announce the deployment of the National Guard in Washington DC as part of a crime reduction strategy. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Donald Trump Holds A Press Conference - Washington DC

Donald Trump Holds A Press Conference - Washington DC

White House staff hand out information pamphlets to the press ahead of US President Donald Trump addressing the media at the White House in Washington, USA, on August 11, 2025. President Trump is due to announce the deployment of the National Guard in Washington DC as part of a crime reduction strategy. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House coverage

White House coverage

White House staff hand out information pamphlets to the press ahead of US President Donald Trump addressing the media in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Washington, DC, USA, 11 August 2025. President Trump is due to announce the deployment of the National Guard in Washington DC as part of a crime reduction strategy. EPA/WILL OLIVER/POOL

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White House coverage

White House coverage

White House staff hand out information pamphlets to the press ahead of US President Donald Trump addressing the media in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Washington, DC, USA, 11 August 2025. President Trump is due to announce the deployment of the National Guard in Washington DC as part of a crime reduction strategy. EPA/WILL OLIVER/POOL

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Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko, or apprentice geiko, Japanese traditional female entertainers, in bright colored kimonos pose for photos for pamphlets for the upcoming Gion Odori dance performances at the Gion Kaikan hall in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Aug. 30, 2024.

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Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko, or apprentice geiko, Japanese traditional female entertainers, in bright colored kimonos pose for photos for pamphlets for the upcoming Gion Odori dance performances at the Gion Kaikan hall in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Aug. 30, 2024.

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Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko, or apprentice geiko, Japanese traditional female entertainers, in bright colored kimonos pose for photos for pamphlets for the upcoming Gion Odori dance performances at the Gion Kaikan hall in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Aug. 30, 2024.

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Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko entertainers photo shoot

Maiko, or apprentice geiko, Japanese traditional female entertainers, in bright colored kimonos pose for photos for pamphlets for the upcoming Gion Odori dance performances at the Gion Kaikan hall in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Aug. 30, 2024.

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UGANDA-WAKISO-CHINESE CONSTRUCTION FIRM-TRAINING-LAUNCHING

UGANDA-WAKISO-CHINESE CONSTRUCTION FIRM-TRAINING-LAUNCHING

(240417) -- WAKISO, April 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A trainee reads pamphlets about the "Seagull Talent Training Project" during the opening ceremony of the project at the central district of Wakiso, Uganda, April 16, 2024. China Communications Construction Corporation (CCCC) on Tuesday started a two-week training program for local foremen and engineers in Uganda's central district of Wakiso. According to the CCCC, the "Seagull Talent Training Project" is organized with the support of Wuhan City Polytechnic in central China's Hubei Province, which provides trainers who will pass on their knowledge and skills to the 32 trainees. (Photo by John Tugume/Xinhua)

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Japan Embassy hands safety pamphlets in Brazil

Japan Embassy hands safety pamphlets in Brazil

NATAL, Japan - Japanese Embassy officials (rear) provide flyers to raise safety awareness among Japanese national football team supporters at an airport in Natal, Brazil, on June 19, 2014.

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Kyoto's geiko and maiko

Kyoto's geiko and maiko

KYOTO, Japan, Sept. 3 Kyodo - Geiko and Maiko (apprentice Geiko) pose during a photo session in Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2018. The photos will be used on posters and in pamphlets for the annual Gion Odori dance performances to be held in November in the ancient Japanese capital.

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Maiko at photo session for Nov. Gion Dance

Maiko at photo session for Nov. Gion Dance

KYOTO, Japan - Colorful kimono-clad maiko of Gion Higashi, one of the five geisha districts in Kyoto, attend a photo session for posters and pamphlets on Aug. 29, 2014, for the annual Gion Dance to be held Nov. 1-10, in Kyoto.

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People in Myanmar around election day

People in Myanmar around election day

YANGON, Myanmar - Members of Myanmar's pro-junta Union Solidarity and Development Party distribute pamphlets in Yangon on Oct. 9, 2010, ahead of the first general elections in 20 years held the following month.

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Maiko, geisha dancers wear new kimono for spring dancing event

Maiko, geisha dancers wear new kimono for spring dancing event

KYOTO, Japan - Maiko and geisha dancers in Kyoto wear new kimono Feb. 24 before a photo shoot for festival pamphlets at a Gion Kobu stage site in Kyoto for the ''Miyako Odori'' spring dancing festival in April.

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Winter patrol starts at popular Mt. Daisen in Tottori

Winter patrol starts at popular Mt. Daisen in Tottori

YONAGO, Japan - A mountain ranger hands out safety pamphlets to a mountain climber at the entrance of a mountain trail on Mt. Daisen on Dec. 24 as winter patrol officially gets under way in the popular winter mountain climbing resort in Tottori Prefecture. Winter patrol on Mt. Daisen, organized by Tottori police and local mountaineering volunteers, operates during the New Year holidays as well as the weekends through the end of March.

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Police raid JTB over suspected copyright infringement

Police raid JTB over suspected copyright infringement

TOKYO, Japan - Executives of travel agency JTB Corp. bow in a gesture of apology at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 13 after police searched the Tokyo headquarters of the company and 16 other places on suspicion that the company used two photos in travel pamphlets without permission from the photographer who took them.

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4 airlines in cutthroat competition on Tokyo-Sapporo route

4 airlines in cutthroat competition on Tokyo-Sapporo route

TOKYO, Japan - Sales promotion pamphlets circulated by four airlines to promote their Tokyo-Sapporo route.

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Young Japanese traveling again before college graudation

Young Japanese traveling again before college graudation

TOKYO, Japan - Travel promotion pamphlets for pre-graduation college students.

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Indian stocks step into limelight in Japan

Indian stocks step into limelight in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A set of Indian stock investment products sales promotion pamphlets issued by security investment companies like Nomura Securities Co.

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Japanese airlines urge public to fly abroad more

Japanese airlines urge public to fly abroad more

TOKYO, Japan - Flight attendants of Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways and Japan Air System distribute pamphlets to passers-by in front of Tokyo Station on Feb. 5. The action was part of a joint campaign by the airlines to prop up falling demand for international flights following the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States.

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Vietnam launches 'condom buses' to mark World AIDS Day

Vietnam launches 'condom buses' to mark World AIDS Day

HANOI, Vietnam - Officials of the Vietnamese government and international agencies wave at a bus leaving Opera House in Hanoi on Dec. 1 to distribute pamphlets and condoms to raise the awareness among people of HIV/AIDS.

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Police raid 4 places in AUM handbill crackdown

Police raid 4 places in AUM handbill crackdown

Plainclothes men search one of apartment houses in Yokohama on June 11 which they suspect is linked to the AUM Shinrikyo religious cult group in connection with the alleged illegal distribution by a member of the sect of handbills in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture. A 33-year-old man arrested the previous day had some 700 pamphlets saying that crimes AUM is accused of are frame-ups by the media.

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New ozeki Chiyotaikai joins antidrug drive at Narita

New ozeki Chiyotaikai joins antidrug drive at Narita

Ozeki Chiyotaikai joins a campaign against drug smuggling at Narita airport east of Tokyo on Feb. 5, together with his stable master Kokonoe. Chiyotaikai, who was promoted to ozeki after his victory at the New Year Sumo Tournament in Tokyo last month, distributed antidrug pamphlets at the airport.

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CHINA-2022 SPRING FESTIVAL TRAVEL RUSH-CHUNYUN (CN)

CHINA-2022 SPRING FESTIVAL TRAVEL RUSH-CHUNYUN (CN)

(220116) -- SHANGHAI, Jan. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A crew member distributes epidemic prevention pamphlets on train G1724 in east China's Shanghai, Jan. 16, 2022. The Spring Festival travel rush, China's largest annual travel rush, will last from Jan. 17 to Feb. 25 this year. During the 40-day travel season, also known as chunyun, many Chinese people will travel to meet their families for the Chinese Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, which will fall on Feb. 1, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Fei)

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Police raid JTB over suspected copyright infringement

Police raid JTB over suspected copyright infringement

TOKYO, Japan - Executives of travel agency JTB Corp. bow in a gesture of apology at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 13 after police searched the Tokyo headquarters of the company and 16 other places on suspicion that the company used two photos in travel pamphlets without permission from the photographer who took them. (Kyodo)

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Adventures Of Power (2008)

Adventures Of Power (2008)

Ari Gold & Shoshannah Stern Characters: Power, Annie Film: Adventures Of Power (2008) Director: Ari Gold 20 January 2008 Date: 20 January 2008

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Public hearing on security bills held

Public hearing on security bills held

Six people, including Aki Okuda (far R), a central member of a group called Students Emergency Action for Liberal Democracy, or SEALD, attend a public hearing on controversial security bills on Sept. 15, 2015, at an upper house special panel in Tokyo. SEALDs opposing the bills have captured public attention with a new, hip style of protest, featuring rap slogans and flashy pamphlets to get their message across. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Costume characters hand out leafets for "yokai" monster knowledge exam

Costume characters hand out leafets for "yokai" monster knowledge exam

Costume characters "Salaryman Yamada" and "Kitaro" distribute pamphlets for the upcoming examination for "yokai" monster knowledge certification in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2015. The exam will be held on Oct. 25 in Sakaiminato, the hometown of Shigeru Mizuki, author of the "GeGeGe no Kitaro" ghost comic series, as well as in Chofu, a western Tokyo suburb. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's geiko and maiko

Kyoto's geiko and maiko

Geiko and Maiko (apprentice Geiko) pose during a photo session in Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2018. The photos will be used on posters and in pamphlets for the annual Gion Odori dance performances to be held in November in the ancient Japanese capital. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Parties to make use of manga, cartoon characters in upper house election

Parties to make use of manga, cartoon characters in upper house election

Photo taken June 6, 2016, shows pamphlets and brochures using manga or mascots created by Japanese political parties -- (clockwise from L bottom) the Japanese Communist Party, the Assembly to Energize Japan, the New Renaissance Party, the Komeito party and the Liberal Democratic Party -- to promote their policies ahead of the July 10 upper house election, the first national election granting 18-year-olds the right to vote. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka high school girls distribute anti-molester handouts

Osaka high school girls distribute anti-molester handouts

Students from Kinrankai Girls' Senior High School distribute anti-molester pamphlets in front of railway operator Hankyu Corp.'s Nakatsu Station in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 15, 2015. The students are members of the voluntary crime-prevention group KGP or Kinran Girls Police. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-abductee Soga urges support for rescue of detainees in N. Korea

Ex-abductee Soga urges support for rescue of detainees in N. Korea

Hitomi Soga (R), who was abducted by North Korean agents in 1978 and spent decades there before being repatriated in 2002, hands out pamphlets to passersby at a signature-collecting rally in Niigata, northwestern Japan, on May 31, 2015, calling for the early rescue of other missing Japanese believed to be in that country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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4 airlines in cutthroat competition on Tokyo-Sapporo route

4 airlines in cutthroat competition on Tokyo-Sapporo route

TOKYO, Japan - Sales promotion pamphlets circulated by four airlines to promote their Tokyo-Sapporo route. (Kyodo)

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ETFs gaining popularity with individual investors

ETFs gaining popularity with individual investors

TOKYO, Japan - The photo shows a variety of Nikko Cordial Securities Inc.'s ETFs-sales promotion pamphlets. (Kyodo)

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Cell phone companies losing battle against junk mail

Cell phone companies losing battle against junk mail

TOKYO, Japan - Cell phone companies' pamphlets on how to combat nuisance mails. (Kyodo)

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Maiko, geisha dancers wear new kimono for spring dancing event

Maiko, geisha dancers wear new kimono for spring dancing event

KYOTO, Japan - Maiko and geisha dancers in Kyoto wear new kimono Feb. 24 before a photo shoot for festival pamphlets at a Gion Kobu stage site in Kyoto for the ''Miyako Odori'' spring dancing festival in April. (Kyodo)

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Winter patrol starts at popular Mt. Daisen in Tottori

Winter patrol starts at popular Mt. Daisen in Tottori

YANAGO, Japan - A mountain ranger hands out safety pamphlets to a mountain climber at the entrance of a mountain trail on Mt. Daisen on Dec. 24 as winter patrol officially gets under way in the popular winter mountain climbing resort in Tottori Prefecture. Winter patrol on Mt. Daisen, organized by Tottori police and local mountaineering volunteers, operates during the New Year holidays as well as the weekends through the end of March. (Kyodo)

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People in Myanmar around election day

People in Myanmar around election day

YANGON, Myanmar - Members of Myanmar's pro-junta Union Solidarity and Development Party distribute pamphlets in Yangon on Oct. 9, 2010, ahead of the first general elections in 20 years held the following month. (Kyodo)

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Maiko at photo session for Nov. Gion Dance

Maiko at photo session for Nov. Gion Dance

KYOTO, Japan - Colorful kimono-clad maiko of Gion Higashi, one of the five geisha districts in Kyoto, attend a photo session for posters and pamphlets on Aug. 29, 2014, for the annual Gion Dance to be held Nov. 1-10, in Kyoto. (Kyodo)

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Japan Embassy hands safety pamphlets in Brazil

Japan Embassy hands safety pamphlets in Brazil

NATAL, Japan - Japanese Embassy officials (rear) provide flyers to raise safety awareness among Japanese national football team supporters at an airport in Natal, Brazil, on June 19, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Kyoto's geiko and maiko

Kyoto's geiko and maiko

Geiko and Maiko (apprentice Geiko) pose during a photo session in Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2018. The photos will be used on posters and in pamphlets for the annual Gion Odori dance performances to be held in November in the ancient Japanese capital. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's maiko

Kyoto's maiko

Geiko apprentice Maiko pose during a photo session in Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2018. The photos will be used on posters and in pamphlets for the annual Gion Odori dance performances to be held in November in the ancient Japanese capital. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baby panda debut

Baby panda debut

A group of visitors to Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo hold up pamphlets provided by the zoo on the day of baby giant panda Xiang Xiang's public debut on Dec. 19, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's geiko, maiko attend photo session for Gion Odori in Nov.

Kyoto's geiko, maiko attend photo session for Gion Odori in Nov.

Maiko, or apprentice geisha, pose during a photo session in Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2017. The photos will be used on posters and in pamphlets for the annual Gion Odori dance performances to be held Nov. 1-10 in the western Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's geiko, maiko attend photo session for Gion Odori in Nov.

Kyoto's geiko, maiko attend photo session for Gion Odori in Nov.

Maiko, or apprentice geisha, pose during a photo session in Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2017. The photos will be used on posters and in pamphlets for the annual Gion Odori dance performances to be held Nov. 1-10 in the western Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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