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The financial times and its journalism are subject to a selfregulation regime under the ft editorial code of practice. Japans longest day was released on the 35th anniversary of toho s founding. This is still the authoritative book on the subject. Calculations of sunrise and sunset in tokyo japan for june 2020. Korea summons minister at japan s embassy in seoul in protest to tokyo sending senior cabinet member to japan s socalled takeshima day.
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