By MICHINORI ISHIDAIRA/ Staff Writer
October 28, 2025 at 07:00 JST
OriHime serves as a guide’s alter ego on a tour participant’s shoulder on Sept. 11 in the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo’s Chuo Ward. (Michinori Ishidaira)
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