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Signs of the times

Protesters calling for the complete withdrawal of a controversial extradition bill gather to demonstrate in Hong Kong, July 7. (The slogan on the black cards on the left says, “Let’s get together and not withdraw”.) Demonstrations continued even after Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam suspended the bill.

by Richard Atrero de Guzman

Making America eat again

Kim Jong Un impersonator Howard X helps Donald Trump impersonator Dennis Alan to tie a paper apron in a tempura restaurant in Osaka, June 24.

by Tomohiro Ohsumi

Fly time

A Doraemon-shaped helicopter toy displayed at the annual International Tokyo Toy Show, June 16.

by Yoshikazu Tsuno