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Shima Takashi, left, a 68-year-old renowned painter from Wakayama prefecture, presents a painting he made of the Wasp class multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Essex to its skipper, Capt. David Fluker, right, Tuesday morning December 13, 2011during a small ceremony in the captain''s quarters. Takashi painted the Essex in elaborate detail to thank the U.S. military and the ship''s crew for their participation in Operation Tomodachi.
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Japanese artist thanks USS Essex crew for work following March 11 disaster - Earthquake Disaster in Japan - Stripes
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Shima Takashi, left, a 68-year-old renowned painter from Wakayama prefecture, presents a painting he made of the Wasp class multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Essex to its skipper, Capt. David Fluker, right, Tuesday morning December 13, 2011during a small ceremony in the captain''s quarters. Takashi painted the Essex in elaborate detail to thank the U.S. military and the ship''s crew for their participation in Operation Tomodachi.
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