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Hundreds of Japanese business leaders attended a religious service at Kanda Myojin shrine in Tokyo on Thursday to pray for good fortune for their businesses on the first day back to work. The Kanda Myojin shrine is more than 1,270 years old and used as a holy place of worship for adherents to the Shinto religion. Since 2 out of the 7 gods of fortune are enshrined at Kanda Myojin, the shrine has become a go-to destination for Japanese businessmen looking for a bit of supernatural help.
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Tokyo, Jan 6 (EFE/EPA).- Hundreds of people on Wednesday staged a rally in the Japanese capital, Toyko, to show their support for President Donald Trump as US lawmakers are to confirm the Electoral College vote won by Joe Biden. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON). SHOT LIST: HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE SHOW SUPPORT FOR PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP DURING A RALLY IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, Jan 4 (EFE/EPA).- Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday that the government was considering declaring another state of emergency in Tokyo and the surrounding areas due to the continued rise of Covid-19 cases that have piled up the pressure on the country's healthcare system.The emergency declaration, if announced, would affect the capital and three neighboring prefectures of Saitama, Chiba, and Kanagawa.The government would discuss the possible implementation of emergency during the week with the panel of experts advising the administration, Suga told reporters. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON).SHOT LIST: BUSINESS PEOPLE OFFER PRAYERS FOR PROSPERITY FOR THEIR COMPANIES AND THE ECONOMY ON THE FIRST BUSINESS DAY OF THE NEW YEAR AT THE KANDA MYOJIN SHRINE IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
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