And there are culture practices such as KABUKI, BONSAI, SUMO, SADOU, KIMONO and ORIGAMI, all of which have developed into distinctly Japanese traditions.

文化方面则有歌舞伎、盆栽、相扑、茶道、和服和折纸，都源于日本独特的文化传统。

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Mayor Sadou Diallo misses residents of his desert town of Gao, most of whom fled to Bamako when militants took over.

CNN: Broken limbs, torn lives in northern Mali

Gao's mayor Sadou Harouna Diallo told the BBC he was hiding inside the city hall and could hear shooting outside at about midday.

BBC: Mali: Islamist incursion in Gao 'repelled'

Gao Mayor Sadou Diallo said the Islamist fighters had launched Saturday's attack inside the city's Quatrieme Quartier, or Fourth District, and retreated when they were engaged by Malian forces.

BBC: Islamist rebels attack Mali town