Japanese pop culture - Photos - Kyodo News http://english.kyodonews.jp/ Kyodo News on the Web: Daily international, Japan news, Japan News, national and local news coverage from the newspaper, breaking news updates, technology news, sports, reviews, listings. en Sun, 13 May 2012 19:00:06 +0900 Copyright 2012 Kyodo News. All Rights Reserved. http://english.kyodonews.jp/photos/2012/05/157733.html Haruki Murakami receives honorary doctorate from Univ. of Hawaii http://english.kyodonews.jp/photos/2012/05/157733.html Haruki Murakami receives honorary doctorate from Univ. of Hawaii

LOS ANGELES, United States - Renowned Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami (C) receives an honorary doctorate from the University of...

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LOS ANGELES, United States - Renowned Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami (C) receives an honorary doctorate from the University of...

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NEW YORK, United States - United Nations Population Fund Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin (C) stands next to an actor d...

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TOKYO, Japan - (From L) Akira, Hiro and Matsu, three members of J-pop singing and dancing group Exile, take part in...

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TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Madoka Sugai at the Sasaki Ballet Academy in Yamato, Kanagawa Prefecture. In February 20...

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TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Japanese novelist Keigo Higashino. Higashino's novel, ''The Devotion of Suspect X,'...

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TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in Tokyo on April 26, 2012, shows Japanese actor Koji Yakusho. (Kyodo)...

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LONDON, Britain - Curator Rupert Faulkner studies mannequins wearing Sweet Lolita dresses at the Victoria and Albert M...

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LONDON, Britain - Manager Charlene Betteridge studies a Punk Lolita mannequin on display at the Victoria and Albert Mu...

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TOKYO, Japan - Actress Shinobu Otake (L front), actor Naomasa Musaka (L back), actor Etsushi Toyokawa (R back) and ...

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