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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/20/films/film-reviews/2012infestation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:00:54+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/13/films/film-reviews/zero-no-shoten/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:00:59+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Zero no Shoten]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/27/films/film-reviews/black-gaisha-ni-tsutometerundaga-mo-ore-wa-genkai-kamo-shirenai/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:01:06+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/20/music/tibet-to-tokyo-alan-takes-flight/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:01:36+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Crash course: Rising J-Pop star alan mastered Japanese in just two years and you can judge the results on her new album "my life."]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/06/music/soil-creates-life-with-death-jazz/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:02:18+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Sixth session: The members of Soil &amp; "Pimp" Sessions are (from left): Tabu Zombie, Akita Goldman, Motoharu, Shacho, Josei and Midorin. The group's sound is comprised of explosive beats that have led them to coin the term "death jazz" to describe the genre.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/20/events/events-outside-tokyo/asian-performing-arts-festival-has-works-from-seven-nations/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:02:22+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Trade tools: White wooden puppets belonging to the Thang Long Water Puppetry Theater will be used in one of several offerings during the Asian Performing Arts Festival being held in Tokyo. Theatrical productions and dance performances are also part of the five-day festival that picks up on themes from seven different countries.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/20/music/cd-reviews/haimidori-umuhito-umareruhito/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:02:27+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/13/films/tarantino-returns-to-grind-up-nazis/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:02:54+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[On fire: Quentin Tarantino delivers another slice of controversy with new film "Inglourious Basterds," starring Brad Pitt.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/13/films/film-reviews/a-thousand-years-of-good-prayers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:02:59+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[A Thousand Years of Good Prayers]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/13/arts/marcus-coates-daiwa-foundation-art-prize-winner/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:03:28+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/11/13/arts/no-longer-going-straight-to-video/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:03:34+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[An eye on film: A portrait of Pipilotti Rist, whose first feature film, "Pepperminta," is headlining the International Festival for Arts and Media Yokohama, 2009, screening program.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/30/arts/bringing-secondlife-into-the-real-art-world/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:22:52+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Another life: Cao Fei's SecondLife avatar, China Tracy.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/16/events/events-outside-tokyo/choreographer-zaides-serves-up-some-solos/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:23:03+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Dancing solo: Iris Erez dances in "Solo Colores," choreographed by Arkadi Zaides.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/23/stage/tokyo-theater-scene-gets-kiss-of-life/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:23:13+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Ready for action: Norimizu Ameya (in green top) at a rehearsal of "4.48 Psychosis."]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/02/music/hawaiian-sounds-wash-ashore/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:23:29+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Breezing through: Slack-key guitar player George Kahumoku Jr. has become something of a musical ambassador for Hawaii.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/02/events/events-outside-tokyo/documentary-follows-struggles-of-an-addict/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:23:44+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Real struggle: "the ballad of vicki and jake" shows the struggles of drug addiction.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/16/films/film-reviews/american-swing/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:24:00+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[American Swing]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/30/music/m-flos-verbal-spreads-the-love/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:24:24+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Go with the m-flo: DJ Taku Takahashi (left) and rapper Verbal will celebrate their 10th anniversary with two concerts in Tokyo.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/09/arts/a-modern-front-to-traditional-art/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:24:32+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Urban oasis: After a 3 1/2-year renovation, the new Nezu Museum, now a minimalist space with glass walls, lines of bamboo thickets and pebble-lined paths, opened to the public on Oct. 10.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/23/films/film-reviews/shizumanu-taiyo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:24:53+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/02/arts/shin-hanga-bringing-ukiyo-e-back-to-life/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:25:35+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The new prints: "The Actor Onoe Matsusuke IV as Komori Yasu in the Play `Yowa Nasake Ukina' " (1917) by Koka Yamamura (above) and "The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon XV as Iriya Naozamurai in the Play `Naozamurai' " (1925) by Shunsen Natori.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/16/events/events-outside-tokyo/akihabara-set-to-celebrate-its-denizens/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:25:57+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Manga mania: Comic fans attend a signing at last year's Enta-Matsuri.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/02/films/film-reviews/the-chicken-the-fish-and-the-king-crab/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:26:04+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/30/films/film-reviews/drag-me-to-hell/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:26:08+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/02/music/cd-reviews/various-artists-yes-we-can-obama-classics/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:26:21+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/30/music/swedens-sidechild-takes-center-stage/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:26:46+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Stepping out: SideChild has been to Japan once before, working on a documentary about Johnny's Jimusho.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/09/music/all-aboard-for-drive-to-2010/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:26:55+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Mornings will play this year's Drive to 2010 event.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/23/events/events-outside-tokyo/kiwis-take-promotional-punt-over-to-tokyo-tower/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:27:09+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Game on: New Zealand's tourist bureau is set to host various activities inside a giant inflatable rugby ball at the base of Tokyo Tower.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/16/arts/love-and-light-at-hara-museum/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:27:19+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Light show: Prisms that crown the roof of "Sunspace for Shibukawa" cast light sketches across its interior that change as the Earth travels around the sun.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/02/events/events-outside-tokyo/fleisher-to-hold-workshops/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:27:23+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Musical instruction: Leon Fleisher teaches at Carnegie Hall in New York.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/09/music/the-past-and-present-of-bands-tearing-up-japans-underground-scene/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:27:30+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Then and now: Yolz in the Sky formed in a music scene created in large part by artists such as Phew.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/02/arts/asian-antique-sales-rocket-in-new-york/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:27:36+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Price of beauty: A Qing Dynasty jade pendant that sold for $128,500, over four times more than its highest estimate of $30,000.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/09/films/a-twisted-path-to-true-love/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:27:42+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[True to the text: Kichitaro Negishi is the director of "Villon no Tsuma" — one of three upcoming films based on stories penned by Osamu Dazai.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/23/arts/a-detour-through-the-artists-mind/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:27:48+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Art notes: As a center piece to the MoMA Design Store in Omotesando, the "Detour" tunnel houses 50 Moleskine notebooks showcasing the imaginations of architects, designers, writers, directors and artists.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/16/films/film-reviews/senritsu-meikyu-3-d/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T16:27:52+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Senritsu Meikyu 3-D]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/10/23/arts/unified-by-art-nouveau/</loc>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/04/arts/still-photography-a-new-art-market/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:01:20+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090904a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Photo opportunities: Darren Almond's "Fullmoon@Takahama-cho," 2008 (above) and Kishin Shinayama's "Twin," 1969 (below), are both on show at Tokyo Photo 2009.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/25/music/theres-a-new-maestro-in-town/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:01:26+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090925a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Orchestral maneuvers: Alan Gilbert conducts the New York Philharmonic at its opening gala at Avery Fisher Hall in New York on Sept. 16.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/11/events/events-outside-tokyo/concert-marks-down-syndrome-milestone/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:01:31+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090911a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Akihito Ochi]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/18/events/events-outside-tokyo/beer-enthusiasts-gear-up-for-massive-cheers-in-yokohama/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:01:44+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090918a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Raising a glass to the world: The "Great Japan Beer Festival 2009" will feature brews from both local and international breweries.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/18/stage/infinite-moments-brought-to-stage/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:02:00+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Daring to dance: Frank Micheletti's Kubilai Khan Investigation (above) will be performing "Espaco contratempo" at Dance Triennale Tokyo 2009.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/18/films/women-who-love-to-shoot/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:02:08+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090918r1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Clinically independent: Eriko Nakamura stars in "Kakera — A Piece of Our Life," to be released in Japan this autumn.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/11/events/events-outside-tokyo/soldiers-tale-to-hit-japan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:02:12+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Rare chance: The play "A Soldier's Tale," which is rarely performed, is coming to Tokyo and Osaka.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/11/films/film-reviews/symbol/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:02:22+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Symbol]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/11/music/electric-eel-shock-stays-metal-man/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:02:28+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090911a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Headbanger's ball: Electric Eel Shock (from left: Kazuto Maekawa, Akihito Morimoto and Tomoharu "Gian" Ito) put the pedal to the metal this month on a cross-country tour.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/25/films/film-reviews/orphan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:02:33+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/04/music/wonder-stuff-give-fans-an-encore/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:02:51+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[One-time gig: The current incarnation of The Wonder Stuff (from left): Erica Nockalls, Mark McCarthy, Miles Hunt, Malcolm Treece and Andres Karu, are playing at Tokyo's Liquid Room on Sept. 10.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/11/arts/hiroshima-city-tracks-down-elusive-artist/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:03:19+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090911a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Salad days: A view of Tsuyoshi Ozawa's "Vegetable Weapon" series of photographs.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/11/arts/breaking-fairy-tale-conventions-of-beauty/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:03:24+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Woman's world: "MITSUE" from Miwa Yanagi's "My Grandmothers."]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/09/04/films/film-reviews/the-taking-of-pelham-1-2-3/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:03:29+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/28/general/cheeky-for-charity/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:30:06+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fd20090828r1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fd20090828r1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[No frills: An adult video actress offers her underwear to the highest telephone bidder during a past staging of "24-Hour TV: Eroticism Saves the Earth."]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/28/events/events-outside-tokyo/japan-premier-of-sibelius-tempest-to-play-in-entirety/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:30:23+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Naoto Otomo]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/21/films/film-reviews/the-good-the-bad-the-weird/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:30:31+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/28/stage/swept-away-by-the-tenpesuto/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:30:42+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ft20090828a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ft20090828a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Stormy love: Midori (left), (handled by Kiritake Kanjuro) and Harutaro (handled by Yoshida Kazuo) in front of tempestuous waves created by Aso no Saemon Fujinori (handled by Yoshida Tamame). All the puppeteers are kept hidden during performances.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/07/events/events-outside-tokyo/beer-fest-brings-out-the-bands/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:30:46+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fq20090807a2a.jpg</image:loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Sudsy songs: Beer and bands come together at Caretta Beer Live last year.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/28/films/film-reviews/taken/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:30:51+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/07/events/events-outside-tokyo/brazilian-bach-performed-in-rare-entirety/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:31:07+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fq20090807a3a.jpg</image:loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/14/films/film-reviews/hachiko-a-dogs-story/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:31:13+09:00</lastmod>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/14/arts/mexicos-search-for-an-artistic-identity/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:31:18+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fa20090814a2a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090814a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA["Self-Portrait with Medallion," by Frida Kahlo, 1948, private collection]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/21/music/aimee-mann-clicks-into-a-disturbed-world/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:31:34+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fm20090821a2a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090821a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Freewheelin' through Japan: Aimee Mann plays in Tokyo and Osaka this month.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/14/events/events-outside-tokyo/a-coffee-not-tea-ceremony/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:31:41+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fq20090814a2a.jpg</image:loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Special brew: A woman performs a Ethiopian coffee ceremony.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/21/films/indie-hardman-opens-the-tear-ducts/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:31:56+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ff20090821r1a.jpg</image:loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Big time beckoning: Director Sion Sono goes sentimental in "Chanto Tsutaeru."]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/07/music/anna-tsuchiyas-classic-new-world/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:32:06+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Koji Kikkawa, Anna Tsuchiya and Thelma Aoyama take part in New Classic Gig on Aug. 15 and 16.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/21/arts/timothy-saccenti-garden-of-unearthly-delights/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:32:12+09:00</lastmod>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/21/music/refashioning-the-j-pop-scene/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:32:18+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Club lord: Yasutaka Nakata is the genius behind many an artist.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/14/films/film-reviews/vampire-girl-vs-frankenstein-girl/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:32:23+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/28/films/film-reviews/ballad-namonaki-koi-no-uta/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:32:32+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/21/arts/mam-project-009-koizumi-meiro/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:33:00+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/07/films/film-reviews/310-to-yuma/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:33:04+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/07/films/crowe-gunslings-his-way-into-japan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:33:11+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Don't mess with me: Russell Crowe in `3:10 to Yuma," a remake of the 1957 classic.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/21/films/film-reviews/20-seiki-shonen/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:33:16+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/14/events/events-outside-tokyo/a-little-indonesia-in-tokyo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:33:55+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Staging grace: Indonesian dance is performed in Yoyogi Park last year.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/14/films/film-reviews/the-boy-in-the-striped-pajamas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:34:16+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/08/21/events/events-outside-tokyo/yokohama-to-stage-truly-magical-jazz/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-23T17:34:39+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Incredible: Wazuma Japanese-style magic, such as Yokohama's "Jazzma" will stage.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Aging, but ace: Three kamiuta (Japanese blues) singers from Okinawa — (from left: Kiyo Murayama, Toyo Nagasaki and Matsu Takara) — plan to sing their hearts out in Tokyo.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/07/10/music/measuring-influence-in-funky-meters/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:30:43+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Measured: The Funky Meters (left to right: Ian Neville, George Porter Jr., Art Neville, Russell Batiste) are the latest incarnation of legendary New Orleans band The Meters.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:30:50+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The simple truth: Images of Tokyo's backstreets from Edgar Honetschlager's new book, "Tokyo Plain"]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:31:04+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Monstrous: Dinosaur Expo 2009 — The Miracle of Deserts promises fun for all the family.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/07/24/stage/japan-gets-a-taste-of-bracing-in-yer-face-theater/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:31:15+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Who's in charge?: Tamiya Kuriyama (above) directs Masaaki Uchino and Ayumi Ito (bottom right) in "Blackbird" by David Harrower's "Blackbird" at the Setagaya Public theater till Aug. 9.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/07/03/films/film-reviews/monsters-vs-aliens/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:31:20+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Monsters vs. Aliens]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/07/24/films/he-cant-seem-to-escape-from-the-museum/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:31:25+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Mummy, I need you: Ben Stiller gets prehistoric in "Night at the Museum — Battle of the Smithsonian."]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/07/17/arts/an-opportunity-to-absorb-it-all/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:31:32+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Taking in Tokyo: Cambodian artists Peou Sam-an (left) and Phe Sophon outside Tokyo Wonder Site where they are in an artist-in-residence program.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/07/10/music/cd-reviews/bleach-bleach-stone/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:31:37+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/07/17/films/film-reviews/clara-schumann/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:31:41+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/07/03/arts/deliberately-insignificant-gestures/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:31:47+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Absurdist: In "Curos Cave" at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art in Shinagawa, Taro Izumi's live drawings of figures on a TV screen tap into unconscious expressions.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/07/17/films/film-reviews/futoko/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:32:19+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/07/03/arts/art-it-transforms-into-digital-forum/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T12:32:31+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Moving online: Eijiro Imafuku, president of ART iT, has relaunched the publication's Web site as a bilingual social network service focused on the Asian art world.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/05/films/film-reviews/i-come-with-the-rain/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:03:09+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[I Come With the Rain]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/26/films/film-reviews/the-visitor/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:03:21+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The Visitor]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/19/music/south-korean-festivals-suffer-a-setback/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:03:27+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Leading the way: Seoul punk quintet Crying Nut will perform at this year's Fuji Rock Festival.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/26/events/events-outside-tokyo/feeling-hot-then-get-naked/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:03:51+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Bottoms up: Naked Tokyo promises to be a night of political incorrectness.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/12/films/soda-takes-a-pop-at-taboos/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:04:13+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Kazuhiro Soda]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/26/arts/a-creative-life-that-blossomed-in-the-asylum/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:04:18+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Visual escape: "Cleopatra's Bed Flowers" by Aloise Corbaz, one of the inspirations for the Art Brut movement.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/19/arts/collectors-pleased-with-art-40-basel-fair/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:04:22+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Bamboo in Basel: An installation by Chen Zhen of Galleria Continua in Art Basel's Art Unlimited section, which features extra-large works]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/12/arts/nomura-fuses-science-mysticism-in-artworks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:04:27+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA["Tardiology" (1968-1969) by Hitoshi Nomura]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/19/films/film-reviews/man-on-wire/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:04:48+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Man on Wire]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/12/events/events-outside-tokyo/new-film-offers-food-for-thought/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:04:53+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Tasty: New movie "Eatrip" explores the connection between food and people.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/26/music/cd-reviews/tsushimamire-a-umi-da/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:04:57+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/19/events/events-outside-tokyo/a-chance-to-grab-a-bargain/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:05:32+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090619a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[An Aladdin's cave: The Heiwajima Antiques Fair will be held in Tokyo through June 21.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/26/music/misia-changes-with-charity/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:06:26+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Into Africa: Through aid work, Misia has developed both her outlook on life and music.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/26/arts/a-re-imagining-of-osakas-riverfront/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:06:37+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090626a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Waterside cities: A model (below) for Tadao Ando's Nakanoshima Project II in Osaka, part of a plan to redevelop the riverside and plant 3,000 cherry trees. Above: Ando's renovation plan for the Punta della Dogana in Venice]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/26/events/events-outside-tokyo/noh-shakespeare-joined-in-a-tempest/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:06:42+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090626a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Storming: "The Tempest" will be staged in Niigata Prefecture and Tokyo in July.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/12/films/film-reviews/sagan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:06:49+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Sagan]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/05/films/the-future-begins-here-for-pine-in-star-trek/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:06:57+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[USS Enterprise]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/19/films/hes-mad-hes-an-animal-and-hes-cool/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:07:03+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Philippe Petit]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/12/events/events-outside-tokyo/rhythms-resonate-for-music-collective/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:07:21+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Hitting the right note: Resonance II will be performed in Kansai on June 13 and 14.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/26/films/film-reviews/dear-doctor/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:07:31+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Dear Doctor]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/05/events/events-outside-tokyo/ireland-japan-unite-for-festival/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:07:53+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Joseph Woods]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/12/films/film-reviews/terminator-salvationalmaz-black-box/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:07:58+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Terminator Salvation]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/05/events/events-outside-tokyo/see-a-rising-ballet-star/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:08:12+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Future classic: K-Ballet will stage two performances in June.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/05/arts/discovering-an-unexpected-gem/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:08:21+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[True beauty: "Death of the Buddha" (above) by Abbess Tokugon Riho and a kannon by Abbess Shozan Gen'yo]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/06/12/films/samurai-get-put-through-paces/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-24T15:08:37+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090612r1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Chop, chop: Kenji Tanigaki (left) demonstrates a move on the set of "Yamimusha 2."]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Star turn: Mika Nakashima has five No. 1 albums to her name in Japan.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Nisesatsu]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/04/17/arts/darkness-at-the-opera/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T18:02:37+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Night lights: Two prints from Sophy Rickett's "Untitled (Nature Study)" series (2009)]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/04/10/arts/a-taste-for-the-unusual-leads-to-excellence/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T18:02:59+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090410a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Lunatic art: Soga Shohaku's "Landscape on a Moonlit Night" (18th century), showing from April 14 at the Fuchu Art Museum]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/04/10/music/bach-leads-tokyo-classical-festival/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T18:03:05+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090410a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Bach to the future: Rene Martin, artistic director of La Folle Journee]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/04/24/arts/la-machine-invades-yokohama/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T18:03:21+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090424a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Daddy long legs: Francois Delaroziere of France's La Machine is the brains behind the two giant spiders that terrorized and entertained Yokohama this past weekend. (Video and slideshow further down the page.)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/24/music/supergroup-muddy-apes-get-album-out-just-in-time-to-rock-fuji/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T19:58:38+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20130725a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Primal team: Muddy Apes is a rock supergroup comprised of (clockwise from top left): Inoran from Luna Sea, Maeson from 8otto, Taka Hirose from Feeder and Dean Tidey, who was a touring guitarist for Feeder. They recorded their latest album, "Fairy Dirt No.5" in spring in order to have it finished for this year's Fuji Rock Festival.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/films/wreck-it-ralph-sugar-rush/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T23:00:34+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/events/events-outside-tokyo/car-event-revs-up-u-s-spirit/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T23:00:36+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2013-07-25T23:00:37+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/films/shokuzai-penance-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T23:01:09+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/films/game-of-thrones-season-one/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T23:01:09+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/events/events-outside-tokyo/noodles-to-flow-in-kobe/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T23:01:09+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Lunchtime: Children enjoy some cold noodles in the summer.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/films/film-reviews/emperor/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T23:01:40+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Emperor]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/events/events-outside-tokyo/hentai-animation-night-at-ycam/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T23:02:09+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Toon time: "Get Real!," a 12-minute animated film by Evert de Beijer from 2010, will be one of the short films featured at Hentai Animation All Night on Saturday.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/films/film-reviews/things-left-behind/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-25T23:02:58+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Things Left Behind (Japan title: Hiroshima: Ishiuchi Miyako — Nokosareta Monotachi)]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/films/film-reviews/akaboshi/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-26T13:31:41+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Akaboshi]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/films/film-reviews/the-moth-diaries/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-26T13:32:34+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The Moth Diaries]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/films/fox-tackles-history-in-emperor/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-26T13:35:11+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Postwar piece: Matthew Fox stars as Gen. Bonner Fellers (left) in director Peter Webber's "Emperor," a film set in postwar Japan.   Joining Fox in the cast is Masatoshi Nakamura as Prince Fumimaro Konoe (right).]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/films/spirits-linger-in-the-trinkes-of-hiroshimas-dead/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-26T13:36:24+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20130726a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Everlasting style: Miyako Ishiuchi examines one of her own photographs at an exhibition of her work, which focuses on the belongings left behind by victims of the Hiroshima bombing in 1945. Her work is the subject of "Things Left Behind," a documentary by Linda Hoaglund.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/25/films/theres-a-royal-problem-in-portraying-the-ruler/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-26T13:37:25+09:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/27/books/book-reviews/story-of-return-to-bachelorhood-provides-vicarious-experience/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-27T23:00:53+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/28/tv/recovery-in-rwanda-the-mysterious-side-of-kinkakuji-cm-of-the-week-dandy-house/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-28T00:00:08+09:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/films/film-reviews/valkyrie/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:08:08+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Valkyrie]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/films/film-reviews/underworld-rise-of-the-lycans/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:08:13+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/27/arts/fine-art-takes-over-tokyo-for-a-week/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:08:19+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Walking, gawking, shopping: Tokyo's Nanzuka Underground at the 2007 Art Fair Tokyo; Below: Visitors to 101TOKYO 2008 peruse galleries' booths in Akihabara.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/13/music/going-where-the-grass-is-bluer/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:08:26+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[City and Eastern: Mandolin player and luthier Takeshi Iwamoto performs at a bluegrass jam session at Tokyo club Moon Stomp, where banjo player Tatsuya "KT" Kuwabara (below) is also a regular.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/arts/the-explorers-cargo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:08:32+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The far side: Ornament from the Museu do Oriente collection]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/13/music/morning-musume-not-ready-to-graduate-yet/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:08:40+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090313r1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Pop parade: The eighth generation of Morning Musume is the longest-running incarnation, having served all of two years.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/events/events-outside-tokyo/free-of-cash-concerns-estonia-produces-top-class-animation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:09:02+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Unique: "Karl and Marilyn" will show at the Laputa International Animation Festival.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/events/events-outside-tokyo/dancing-to-the-rhythm-of-destruction/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:09:15+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Taking from tragedy: Dancer Ikko Suzuki performs in "3.10 — Words from 100,000 People."]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/music/suntory-hall-in-ruins-for-mozart-production/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:09:21+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Innovator: Suntory Hall's executive producer Keiko Manabe talks about the venue's Hall Opera series.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/music/cd-reviews/mono-hymn-to-the-immortal-wind/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:09:45+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/27/music/guitar-wolf-return-to-silence-the-lambs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:11:07+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fm20090327sba.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090327sba.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Fangs for everything: Guitar Wolf's drummer Toru (left), guitarist/ vocalist Seiji (center) and bassist U-G (right) are back and baying for blood.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/stage/okinawan-flavors-of-entertainment/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:11:13+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ft20090320a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Class act: Agarie Yukichi (above left) and Arakaki Satoru (left) in "Madamamichi," a recently written classical Okinawan drama. Below: Miyagi Noho in "A Woman Deranged," playing at Tokyo's National Noh Theater on March 29]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/films/film-reviews/frostnixon/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:11:19+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090320a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Frost/Nixon]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/13/films/film-reviews/madagascar-escape-2-africa/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:11:34+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/music/cd-reviews/judy-and-mary-15th-anniversary-tribute-album/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:11:46+09:00</lastmod>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/27/arts/werner-bischof-found-a-resurrected-japan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:12:12+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090327a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Everyday Tokyo: Werner Bischof's "Men's Shoes, Ginza Tokyo 1951"]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/arts/edo-to-meiji/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:12:40+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fa20090306a1a.jpg</image:loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Plum parade: Yoshu Chikanobu's "Excitement in the Main street of Shin-Yoshiwara" (1888)]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/arts/photographer-sugimoto-strikes-a-stone-age-deal-with-u2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:13:16+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Primal: The cover of U2's new album, "No Line on the Horizon," features a photograph by Hiroshi Sugimoto]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/films/film-reviews/doubt/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:13:21+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090306a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Doubt]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/arts/hiroshima/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:13:27+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090320b1a.jpg]]></image:title>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/27/films/film-reviews/watchmen/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:13:31+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090327a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Watchmen]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/13/films/film-reviews/the-secret-life-of-bees/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:13:49+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/events/events-outside-tokyo/mangas-reach-is-long/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:14:14+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fq20090320a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090320a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Classic: Exhibits related to the Shigeru Sugiura-penned manga "Sarutobi Sasuke" will be displayed as part of the third Kyoto Manga Festa.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/films/film-reviews/plastic-city/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:14:20+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ff20090306a3a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090306a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Plastic City]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/stage/juliette-binoche-takes-to-the-stage-this-time-to-dance/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:14:26+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ft20090306a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ft20090306a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Risk taker: Juliette Binoche is in Tokyo next week performing in a dance production she has created with English dancer Akram Khan.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/music/no-constrictions-on-boas-ambitions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:14:38+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fm20090320a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090320a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Gazing across the world: BoA is taking on America.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/13/films/film-reviews/baobab-no-kioku/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:14:52+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ff20090313a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090313a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Baobab no Kioku]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/events/events-outside-tokyo/international-anime-fair-brings-enthusiasts-to-tokyo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:14:56+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fq20090306a3a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090306a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[More than just cartoons: Visitors look at the "Detroit Metal City" display at the Tokyo Anime Fair in 2008.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/27/films/film-reviews/then-she-found-me/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:15:02+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ff20090327a3a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090327a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Then She Found Me]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/general/redefining-defiance-for-a-modern-japan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:15:18+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fd20090306r1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Mind your manners: In a key scene from "Jiro Shirasu," the title character (played by Yusuke Iseya) faults Douglas MacArthur, supreme commander of the Allied powers, for his ungrateful receipt of a gift from Emperor Hirohito.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/06/events/events-outside-tokyo/new-theater-keeps-it-short-and-sweet/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:15:59+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090306a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Not a long player: Oscar-winning movie "Toyland" shows at the Brillia Short Shorts Theater in Yokohama.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/27/events/events-outside-tokyo/new-national-theatre-commences-epic-ring-cycle/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:16:04+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fq20090327a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090327a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Rocking: New National Tokyo Theatre perform Richard Wagner's Die Walkure in Toyko in 2002.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/20/films/set-to-cruise-control-in-tokyo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:16:08+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090320i1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Nazi hater: Tom Cruise in Tokyo]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/13/music/cd-reviews/don-matsuo-new-stone-age/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:16:13+09:00</lastmod>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/03/13/stage/bando-tamasaburo-revives-tradition-of-men-playing-women-in-china/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T15:16:26+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ft20090313a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ft20090313a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Tamasaburo Bando]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/06/music/primary-approach-adds-up-for-gogo7188/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:44:22+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fm20090206a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090206a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[By the numbers: GO!GO!7188 are (left to right) Turkey, Yuu Nakashima and Akiko Noma.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/27/arts/linking-video-games-to-their-visual-history/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:44:30+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fa20090227a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090227a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[At your command: A video-game-inspired painting by Ryuta Ohtake, showing at Osaka's Taro Nasu Gallery till March 14]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/27/films/film-reviews/the-life-before-her-eyes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:44:34+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ff20090227a3a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090227a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/13/films/film-reviews/heavens-doorlost-girl/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:44:41+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ff20090213a4a.jpg</image:loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/27/events/events-outside-tokyo/house-legend-farley-cant-shake-the-habit/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:44:47+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fq20090227a2a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090227a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Terry Farley]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/27/arts/an-insiders-view-open-to-the-masses/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:45:00+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fa20090227a2a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090227a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[From bored to sensual: Pappa TARAHUMARA is restaging their interpretation of Anton Chekhov's "Three Sisters" for the Tokyo Performing Arts Market.]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/13/stage/theater-unchained-in-marx-themed-play/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:45:29+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ft20090213r1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ft20090213r1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Rise of the socialist: Daniel Wetzel, one of the founders of Berlin's Rimini Protokoll theater company. Below: The cast of "Karl Marx: Capital, Volume I" is made up of nonactors.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/20/films/bent-hamer-nails-another-odd-story/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:45:36+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ff20090220i1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090220i1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Bent Hamer]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/06/arts/western-japans-eclectic-master/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:46:20+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fa20090206a2a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090206a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Chameleon: Takeuchi Seiho's "Posing for the First Time," (1913)]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/27/stage/humans-not-cogs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:47:10+09:00</lastmod>
		<image:image>
			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ft20090227a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ft20090227a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA["The leads are weak": Actor Mikio Shimizu (right) plays real-estate salesman Shelly Levene in David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross," here begging his boss, portrayed by Hideki Oshikiri, to give him better customer leads.]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/13/events/events-outside-tokyo/a-variation-on-a-bach-classic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:47:15+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fq20090213a2a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090213a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Golden: Isidro Barrio will perform J.S. Bach's "Goldberg Variations" in Tokyo on Feb. 17.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/20/arts/an-exhibitions-critical-charge/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:47:35+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fa20090220a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090220a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[The big picture: Wooden models and photos of buildings from architectural firm Deiner &amp; Deiner, part of a major exhibition at Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/20/music/worst-taste-as-stupid-as-they-wanna-be/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:47:48+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fm20090220a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090220a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Twisted licks: Worst Taste present their skewed postrock at a live show at Shelter in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/06/films/film-reviews/20-seiki-shonen-dai-2-sho-saigo-no-kibo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:47:52+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090206a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/27/films/film-reviews/this-is-england/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:47:57+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090227a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/20/arts/new-art-council-jumps-right-into-the-action/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:48:19+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fa20090220a2a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090220a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Eye on Ebisu: Bruce Conner's "THE LATE NIGHT MOVIE ON TV: JUNE 10 1978@1:20 TO 1:27 AM: STERNS MOTEL IN VENICE, CA #4"]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/20/events/events-outside-tokyo/dolls-to-be-displayed-for-the-health-of-girls/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:48:24+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fq20090220a2a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090220a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Mastercrafts: These dolls, produced by Kakiemon of Arita (above) and the Meissen artists of Germany will be displayed at the Arita-kan as part of the town's Hina Matsuri festival.]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/06/stage/a-risky-gift-of-myth-for-the-audiences-soul/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:48:32+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ft20090206a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ft20090206a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Sensational: Marie Chouinard's choreography has a reputation for risque and avant-garde costumes, actions and set-pieces.]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/13/arts/light-moments-in-a-drab-metropolis/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:48:39+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fa20090213a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090213a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Culture clash: Yutaka Takanashi's "Seibu Department Store, Toshima-Ku, 25 April" (1965) from the series "Tokyoites"]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/20/events/events-outside-tokyo/butoh-master-shows-his-class/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:48:50+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/fq20090220a1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[fq20090220a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Not the prettiest face: Dairakudakan perform in Tokyo until Feb. 22.]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/27/films/film-reviews/tsumi-toka-batsu-toka/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:48:58+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/20/arts/snow-yaks-and-yetis-an-ice-man-cometh/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:49:08+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090220a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Twisted talents: "Heaven" by Pop Surrealist Mark Ryden, now showing at Tomio Koyama Gallery]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/13/arts/an-abandoned-history-of-chinese-influence/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:49:13+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Eastern inflections: Imamiya Taishitsu's "Floating Wine Cups"(1832) and Zen priest Kakutei's "Yellow Birds in a Willow"(undated; below)]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/13/films/film-reviews/defiance/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:49:30+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Defiance]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/06/events/events-outside-tokyo/myanmarese-puppetry-comes-to-japan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:49:46+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Master: U Pan Aye, the leader of Mandalay Marionettes Theatre group, controls a puppet.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/20/films/funereal-flick-out-to-reap-japan-an-oscar/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:50:08+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Eternal sleeper hit: "Okuribito" ("Departures"), a film about a musician who starts a new career cleaning and clothing corpses for funerals, is up for an Oscar this weekend.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/13/music/towa-tei-wallows-in-optimism-for-arts-sake/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:50:20+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Towa Tei]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/06/films/telling-a-lengthy-tale-of-lust-and-religion/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:50:46+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Cross country: (Left to right) Takahiro Nishijima, Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe and Akiko Watanabe bear the burden of love in "Ai no Mukidashi" ("Love Exposure"). © "AI NO MUKIDASHI" FILM PARTNERS]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/27/music/true-icon-of-indie/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:50:51+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090227sba.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Wet wedding: (Left to right) bassist Terry De Castro, guitarist Chris McConville (replaced by former member Simon Cleave on the Japan tour), frontman David Gedge and drummer Graeme Ramsay seem oblivious to the incoming tide.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/27/music/angela-aki-turns-to-the-keys-for-answers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:51:18+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Something to lean on: As a child in a challenging environment, Angela Aki found comfort in playing piano.]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/20/films/film-reviews/australia/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:51:22+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Australia]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/06/films/film-reviews/the-curious-case-of-benjamin-button/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:51:28+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/13/films/film-reviews/changeling/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:51:33+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Changeling]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/06/music/cd-reviews/coma-chi-red-naked/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:51:46+09:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/02/20/films/film-reviews/seven-pounds/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-29T18:52:00+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Seven Pounds]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/29/general/film-music-and-moomins-events-at-setouchi-triennale-2013/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T02:57:34+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Film and music in Setouchi.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/27/books/incredible-stories-that-should-not-be-forgotten/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T03:04:31+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[On location: Tokyo-based Australian journalist Mark Willacy, author of "Fukushima" (published 2013 by Macmillan Australia), visits the devastated coastal town of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, in March 2011.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/07/29/general/other-recommendations-for-island-hoppers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T10:15:48+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fs20130730a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Wang Wen-Chih's "The Light of Shodoshima" on the island of Shodoshima]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/01/films/the-battle-for-2009s-box-office-starts-here/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:03:26+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ff20090101r1a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090101r1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Fighting fit: The big draws of 2009 are likely to include the disaster movie "Kansen Retto" ("Infected Archipelago"),]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/30/arts/who-says-an-art-work-must-exist/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:03:34+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090130a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Gone tomorrow: Miyanaga's installation "mirage of water" is showing till Sunday at Shiseido Gallery in Ginza. After that, the work is no more.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/01/arts/finding-beauty-in-a-world-of-waste/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:03:42+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA["Cloud Cloud (Pictures of Clouds)"]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/23/music/cd-reviews/the-50-kaitenz-50-kaitenz-no-bikkuri/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:04:17+09:00</lastmod>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/16/films/film-reviews/hell-ridefilth-and-wisdom/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:04:43+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090116a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Hell Ride]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/09/films/film-reviews/in-the-shadow-of-the-moonsearchers-2-0/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:04:49+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090109a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/30/films/film-reviews/cleaner/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:05:34+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ff20090130a3a.jpg</image:loc>
			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090130a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Cleaner]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/30/arts/art-basel-codirector-sees-positive-changes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:05:43+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Art strategies: Marc Spiegler, co-director of Art Basel and Art Basel Miami Beach, was in Tokyo recently for a presentation at the Mori Art Museum.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/23/arts/crossing-borderlines-of-consciousness/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:05:53+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090123a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Not your room: An installation view of Donna Ong's "Asleep, A Room Awakens," now showing at Wada Fine Arts in Tsukiji]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/30/films/film-reviews/dare-mo-mamotte-kurenai/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:05:58+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Dare mo Mamote Kurenai]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/16/events/events-outside-tokyo/get-your-skates-on-in-the-kanto-area/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:06:23+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Chill out: An ice rink is open at the Red Brick Warehouse (Akarenga Soko) in Yokohama until Feb. 15.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/09/music/pianist-kawai-seeks-out-the-real-chopin/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:06:30+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090109a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Key renditions: Poland-based pianist Yuko Kawai presents versions of the works of Chopin based on scores that are believed to be the most authentic ever.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/23/films/film-reviews/kansen-retto/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:06:46+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[MOVIES]]></image:caption>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/23/arts/stuck-on-cellotape/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:07:07+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090123a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Humble materials: Artist Ryo Sehata with his work "Rolling Sculpture 20," which, like all his works, he produced using common household adhesive tape.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/30/music/yamagata-paints-a-broken-heart/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:07:12+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fm20090130a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Lovesick blues: Singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata, 31, paints lucid tales of love lost on her new album, "Elephants . . . Teeth Sinking Into Heart."]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/09/arts/in-the-space/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:07:20+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[fa20090109a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Candy-colored jumble: "Train in Vain" (2008), an installation by Jim Lambie is showing till March 29 at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art.]]></image:caption>
		</image:image>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/16/films/film-reviews/zen/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:07:34+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090116a3a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Zen]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/01/stage/hidenori-inoue-takes-a-stab-at-richard-iii/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:07:55+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ft20090101a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[King of entertainment: Director Hidenori Inoue of Gekidan★Shinkansen is putting on his second Shakespeare play, "Richard III," starting this year on Jan. 10 in Sendai.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/16/films/che-guevara-revived-for-a-movie-revolution/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:08:16+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[ff20090116r1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Blaze of Glory: Ernesto "Che" Guevara (Benicio del Toro) goes down fighting in Part 2 of Steven Soderbergh's "Che" biopic.]]></image:caption>
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	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2009/01/16/arts/looking-back-as-japan-advanced/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:08:24+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Into the void: Kansetsu Hashimoto's "Gen'en" (1933); Below: Hashimoto's "Tenjin under the Plum Tree"]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-07-30T11:08:29+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Lights fantastic: This picture taken in the suburbs of Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories, Canada, will be displayed as part of the "Auroras viewed from the Universe" exhibition that will be held in Shinjuku through Jan. 23.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Comeback: Kanji Ishimaru will perform in "Enoch Arden" in Tokyo from Jan 9 to 12.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Legend: Japan has its only chance to see Bernard Haitink perform with the Chicago Philharmonic Orchestra in late January and early February.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Star power: Hikaru Utada will make a second stab at Western success in 2009, 10 years after her groundbreaking debut in Japan aged just 16.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-07-30T12:26:39+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Director and playwright Go Aoki]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-07-30T12:26:45+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Director Tim Burton (far left), actor Johnny Depp (center) and producer Richard Zanuck in Tokyo last week to promote "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Stree"]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2008/01/18/events/events-outside-tokyo/tchaikovsky-medalists-tour-japan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T12:26:59+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The 13th International Tchaikovsky Competition gala show in Moscow, June 2007]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2008/01/03/arts/a-new-challenge-to-old-traditions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T12:27:08+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2008/01/17/stage/the-faithful-student/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T12:27:20+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2008/01/25/concert-previews/han-bennink/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T12:27:24+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2008/01/04/films/film-reviews/the-namesake/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-07-30T12:27:29+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2008/01/24/films/the-girl-in-the-corner/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2013-07-30T12:28:15+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2013-07-30T12:28:54+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[© 2007 TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Understanding: Joseph (Jules Sitruk, left), a boy brought up in Israel, and Yacine (Mehdi Dehbi), raised on the Palestinian West Bank, discover that they were switched at birth in "Le Fils de l'Autre."]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[An illustration shows what this year's Tokyo Designers Week will look like.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-10-26T15:07:54+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2013-10-26T23:10:35+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/26/books/book-reviews/three-scenarios-in-which-hana-sasaki-grows-a-tail/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2013-10-27T00:02:52+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/28/entertainment-news/copyright-extension-opponents-ready-for-new-fight/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-10-28T23:24:58+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Public domain? Fiddle-dee-dee: Without the 1998 Copyright Term Extension Act, the book "Gone with the Wind" would have fallen into the public domain at the end of 2011, and the film would fall into the public domain at the end of 2014.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/29/music/mccartney-one-direction-and-atoms-for-peace-head-to-japan-in-november/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Long time no see: Paul McCartney returns to Japan for some shows in November.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-10-29T23:03:00+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2013-10-30T02:07:44+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Nobody's perfect: "Sound carrier" Damo Suzuki says he appreciates mistakes made during performances, which is why there will be no rehearsal ahead of his gig at SuperDeluxe in Roppongi this weekend.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/30/arts/openings-outside-tokyo/art-and-literature-in-japan-1926-1936/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-10-30T23:06:01+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA["The Street without Sunlight" by Sunao Tokunaga, book design by Masamu Yanase]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/30/arts/openings-in-tokyo/ido-tea-bowls-treasured-possessions-of-muromachi-daimyo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-10-30T23:07:04+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The 16th-century National Treasure "Kizaemon" Korai-jawan (tea bowl)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/30/arts/openings-in-tokyo/jan-tschichold/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Poster for "Die Frau ohne Namen: Zweiter Teil" at the Phoebus Palast (1927)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/30/arts/the-effervescence-of-artist-he-xiangyu/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[He Xiangyu talks about his creative process at a cafe in Yanaka]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[In synch: Sonai Darbois and Jonathan Pranlas in "Extasis."]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2013-10-31T00:08:24+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Body blows: As its poster image suggests, "The Fear of Breathing" may be a painful play to witness.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/30/arts/turner-steering-art-toward-impressionism/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Seas of change: "Spithead: Two Captured Danish Ships Entering Portsmouth Harbour" by Joseph Mallord William Turner]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/films/late-mizoguchi/</loc>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/films/lawless-yokubo-no-virginia-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-10-31T22:05:10+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/events/events-tokyo/waseda-students-teach-you-how-to-have-fun/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2013-10-31T22:15:52+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/events/events-outside-tokyo/good-time-to-visit-the-dumpling-capital-of-japan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-10-31T22:18:22+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Cheap and tasty: Gyōza are served at Utsunomiya's annual dumpling festival.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/films/film-reviews/42/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-10-31T22:38:33+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[42 (Japan title: 42: Sekai wo Kaeta Otoko)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/films/film-reviews/behind-the-candelabra/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-10-31T22:54:37+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Behind the Candelabra (Japan title: Koi suru Liberace)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/films/film-reviews/venuto-al-mondo/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Venuto al Mondo (Japan title: Aru Ai e to Tsudzuku Tabi)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/events/events-tokyo/trans-arts-tokyo-2013-11-sites-full-of-all-kinds-of-art/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-10-31T22:56:58+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Real street fashion: "Kanda Street Fashion Taiketsu!" by Masashi Asada and Eri Takayama, one of the photos on show at Trans Arts Tokyo.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/stage/festivaltokyo-pushes-a-return-to-storytelling/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Yuichi Kinoshita's group Kinoshita Kabuki will present "Tokaido Yotsuya Kaidan" at Owlspot Theater from Nov. 21 till Nov. 24.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/films/film-reviews/kiyosu-kaigi-the-kiyosu-conference/</loc>
		<lastmod>2013-11-01T01:15:11+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/films/film-reviews/stevejobs/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Jobs (Japan title: Steve Jobs)]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/10/31/films/the-blessing-and-the-curse-of-being-steve-jobs/</loc>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[iMovie: Ashton Kutcher plays the troubled Apple boss in new biopic "Jobs," released in Japan as "Steve Jobs." The film examines his turbulent rise from gifted young computer visionary to world-beating businessman.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2013/11/02/books/book-reviews/my-awesome-japan-adventure/</loc>
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