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Mizuho Sugiyama, rice-planting event participant, places an award around Natalie Tice’s neck after the rice planting, which took place June 8, 2013. The award included a five-yen coin, which is the only Japanese currency to have a rice plant emblazoned on it.
130608-M-YE622-388.JPG Photo By: Cpl. Benjamin Pryer

Jun 14, 2013
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - Mizuho Sugiyama, rice-planting event participant, places an award around Natalie Tice’s neck after the rice planting, which took place June 8, 2013. The award included a five-yen coin, which is the only Japanese currency to have a rice plant emblazoned on it.


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