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Destroyed in Tsunami, Temple is Reborn
New York Times

Japan's Babe Ruth Is The Latest Japanese Player To Sign With MLB Team
NPR

'Lonely gifs' by Motocross Saito celebrate solitude in Japan
BBC

Object from US military helicopter falls onto elementary school in Okinawa
The Mainichi

'Not ashamed': dolphin hunters of Taiji break silence over film The Cove
Guardian

Japanese kanji of the year is 'north' ? thanks to Kim Jong-un Guardian

The War on Games
Japan Focus

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Statistics

Annual Hours of Sunshine, World Cities

Tokyo 1,876
Seoul 2,065
Taipei 1,405
Beijing 2,670
Shanghai 1,775
New York 2,534
London 1,633
Paris 1,662
Barcelona 2,591
LA 3,254

Source: Wikipedia

Kyoto 1,798

Source: DIY Solar and Eco Life

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