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Enzyme dissolving polyvinyl alcohol cultured

OKAYAMA, Japan - A researcher at Hayashibara Co., a Japanese biochemical firm in Okayama, western Japan, cultures an enzyme that dissolves polyvinyl alcohol, an adhesive used for restoration of cultural properties, in this file photo of May 29, 2014. The use of such enzymes is effective in removing the hardened adhesive without damaging properties.

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Old sewage pipes being renewed without digging up roads

TOKYO, Japan - Workers attach zonal polyvinyl chloride resin to the inner wall of an old pipe in Tokyo's Taito Ward. (Photo courtesy of the Tokyo metropolitan government's Sewerage Bureau).

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Annual Tanabata festival wishes

Mothers and children in Tokyo walk down the street near Hibiya Park on the day of Tanabata festival July 7, holding in traditional practice bamboo branches decorated with narrow strips of colored paper bearing their wishes. The banner reads Give us harmless pacifiers while other placards say No more PVC (polyvinyl chloride) toys.

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN (CN)

(220220) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A bridge crane operates at Guoyuan Port in Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 19, 2022. A Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train carrying more than 1,100 tonnes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and other fine chemical products left Guoyuan Port in Chongqing for Duisburg of Germany on Feb. 20. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN (CN)

(220220) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A China-Europe freight train is towed into Guoyuan Port in Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 19, 2022. A Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train carrying more than 1,100 tonnes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and other fine chemical products left Guoyuan Port in Chongqing for Duisburg of Germany on Feb. 20. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN (CN)

(220220) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A container is loaded onto a freight train at Guoyuan Port in Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 19, 2022. A Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train carrying more than 1,100 tonnes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and other fine chemical products left Guoyuan Port in Chongqing for Duisburg of Germany on Feb. 20. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN (CN)

(220220) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A bridge crane operates at Guoyuan Port in Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 19, 2022. A Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train carrying more than 1,100 tonnes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and other fine chemical products left Guoyuan Port in Chongqing for Duisburg of Germany on Feb. 20. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN (CN)

(220220) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members check the packaging of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) products in Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 12, 2022. A Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train carrying more than 1,100 tonnes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and other fine chemical products left Guoyuan Port in Chongqing for Duisburg of Germany on Feb. 20. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN (CN)

(220220) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A bridge crane operates at Guoyuan Port in Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 19, 2022. A Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train carrying more than 1,100 tonnes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and other fine chemical products left Guoyuan Port in Chongqing for Duisburg of Germany on Feb. 20. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN (CN)

(220220) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A bridge crane operates at Guoyuan Port in Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 19, 2022. A Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train carrying more than 1,100 tonnes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and other fine chemical products left Guoyuan Port in Chongqing for Duisburg of Germany on Feb. 20. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN (CN)

(220220) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member loads packages of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) products onto a truck in Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 12, 2022. A Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train carrying more than 1,100 tonnes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and other fine chemical products left Guoyuan Port in Chongqing for Duisburg of Germany on Feb. 20. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN (CN)

(220220) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A China-Europe freight train is towed into Guoyuan Port in Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 19, 2022. A Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train carrying more than 1,100 tonnes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and other fine chemical products left Guoyuan Port in Chongqing for Duisburg of Germany on Feb. 20. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN (CN)

(220220) -- CHONGQING, Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member checks the packaging of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) products in Chongqing, southwest China, Feb. 12, 2022. A Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) China-Europe freight train carrying more than 1,100 tonnes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and other fine chemical products left Guoyuan Port in Chongqing for Duisburg of Germany on Feb. 20. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion J'zk. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion vivi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. October 13, 2009, Kiba showroom, Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion vivi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. October 13, 2009, Kiba showroom, Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion Mie Aoi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. November 10, 2009, Corrida Corset Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion vivi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. October 13, 2009, Kiba showroom, Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion vivi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. October 13, 2009, Kiba showroom, Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion vivi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. October 13, 2009, Kiba showroom, Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion vivi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. October 13, 2009, Kiba showroom, Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion vivi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. October 13, 2009, Kiba showroom, Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)

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Fetish fashion

Fetish fashion vivi. Fashion that is conscious of material fetishes such as rubber, leather, PVC (polyvinyl chloride), enamel, fetishes for various uniforms and specific clothes, fetishes for parts of the body, etc. October 13, 2009, Kiba showroom, Fujikura Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. (Credit:style-arena.jp/Kyodo News Images)