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A plume of smoke rises from the crater of Mount Shinmoedake in the Kirishima mountain range of Kagoshima prefecture on Japan's southern island of Kyushu on Feb. 7.

'You Only Live Twice' volcano continues to erupt

The Shinmoedake volcano, which featured in the 1967 James Bond film "You Only Live Twice", continued a series of deafening blasts which began with the start of its first major eruption for 52 years in late January. See earlier pictures here.

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