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- ↑ "Sillimanians nab top prizes in Free Press Awards" - Philippine Star
- ↑ "Gift books" - Manila Bulletin
- ↑ "Special Guest Professor Nobuko Takagi soaked in Philippines" - Kyushu University
- ↑ "Praxis doesn't make perfect" - Philippine Star
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