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A 12-year-old Japanese girl was named one of nine "Heroes for the Planet" by Time magazine for coming up with an innovative way to clean up after a dog: a disposable pooper-scooper made from an empty milk carton.

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This spring, nature conservationists in Japan were delighted to hear news that two types of rare dragonfly nymphs were found in Tokyo. Experts were surprised because the ao-yanma dragonfly (zoological name: Aeschnophlebia longistigma Selys) hadn't been seen in urban Tokyo for years, and the omonosashi dragonfly (Copera tokyoensis) is an even rarer species on the brink of extinction. But even more surprising was that all the nymphs had been discovered by a 10-year-old boy, Yasuaki Fukao, who adults call the "Dragonfly Professor."

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Fire! You call 119 (the emergency number in Japan), and firefighters from your local fire station rush to the spot within minutes. This is what usually happens. But what if you live in a town with no fire stations of its own? In small towns like Minami-Izu, which is 150 kilometers southwest of Tokyo on the southern tip of the Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture, community fire brigades made up of male citizens come to the rescue.

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The largest wadaiko, or Japanese drum, ever to be built was completed in August for an exhibition at a museum in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture. The barrel-shaped drum has a head with a diameter of over 2 meters (6 1/2 feet), 6 centimeters (2 3/8 inches) bigger than the previous record holder, a drum kept at a Tokyo shrine.

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Fifteen elementary and middle school children in Tokyo recently met to discuss plans for television programs that they are producing on their own for the Children's Broadcasting Station, supervised by the Ministry of Education. The station went on the air in September.

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