Edition 3905
Japan Times Saturday 18th February, 2012
Moving pictures: On Nov. 11 1855, the Great Ansei Earthquake struck Edo (now Tokyo), killing 7,000 and inflicting widespread damage. According to legend, quakes are caused by giant catfish moving underground. Soon after, quake woodblock prints known as namazu-e (catfish pictures) became popular, such as this one which shows residents of Edo punishi...
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Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
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