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Hello Kitty waves as she appears to attend the opening ceremony of the exhibition "As I change, so does she," marking the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty at the Tokyo National Museum in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

In Photos: Turning 50, Hello Kitty still grabs hearts of fans in Japan, abroad

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(2024/10/20)
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In Photos: Brightest supermoon of year observed from Japan
(2024/10/18)
In Photos: Tokyo area enjoys view of long-tailed Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
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In Photos: Candlelight rally held in Tokyo urging cease-fire in Gaza
(2024/10/7)
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(2024/10/6)
In Photos: 1st on-board entrance ceremony held on JR Kyushu's '36 Plus 3' sightseeing train
(2024/10/5)
In Photos: Tokyo Disney Resort rolls out Villains' Halloween parade
(2024/10/3)
In Photos: Miniature heart, cardiac muscle sheet made of iPS cells unveiled in Japan
(2024/10/2)
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(2024/10/2)
In Photos: Japan's 1,000-year-old craft of Sanuki Kagari Temari embroidery balls
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In Photos: Japan research team uses AI to find 303 geoglyphs in Peru's Nazca Desert
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Hello Kitty waves as she appears to attend the opening ceremony of the exhibition "As I change, so does she," marking the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty at the Tokyo National Museum in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

Historic moments of the Olympic Games

1964 Tokyo Olympics -- The Japanese delegation marches under blue skies during the opening ceremony on Oct. 10. It was first time for Japan to host a summer or winter games. Japan won 16 gold medals, tying the record for the country. A total of 93 nations and regions participated in the global event.

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