Dedicated artists are keeping Japan's ancient craft of temari alive
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Dedicated artists are keeping Japan's ancient craft of temari alive
Time seems to stop at Eiko Araki's studio in Japan2 days ago - Japan -
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US and Japan near deal to curb chip technology exports to China
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