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Baseball: Orioles clinch AL East title

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Shintaro Fujinami sports his orange division champs T-shirt and smiles after his team clinched the American League East title with victory over the Boston Red Sox in a baseball game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sept. 28, 2023.

Asian Games: Swimming

(From L) Japanese swimmers Miyu Namba, Waka Kobori, Nagisa Ikemoto and Rio Shirai celebrate during a medal ceremony after finishing second in the women's 4x200-meter freestyle relay at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 28, 2023.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Braves

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits an RBI double during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park in Atlanta on Sept. 28, 2023.

Rugby World Cup: Japan vs. Samoa

Jone Naikabula (R) of Japan tackles a Samoan player during the second half of a Rugby World Cup Pool D match at Stadium de Toulouse in Toulouse, France, on Sept. 28, 2023.

Asian Games: Race walk

Nanako Fujii of Japan competes in the women's 20-kilometer race walk at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 29, 2023.

Asian Games: Table Tennis

Japan's Tomokazu Harimoto (back) and Hina Hayata play against Hong Kong's Ho Kwan-kit and Ho Ching in the table tennis mixed doubles event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 28, 2023.

Asian Games: Artistic gymnastics

(From L) Ryota Tsumura of Japan, Lee Chih-kai of Taiwan, Nariman Kurbanov of Kazakhstan pose for a photo after winning silver, gold and bronze, respectively, in the men's artistic gymnastics pommel horse at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 28, 2023.

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Rugby World Cup squad

Toulouse, France, Sep. 8 Kyodo - Japan players take part in a training session in Toulouse, France on Sep. 8, 2023, the day after an initial 30-man squad for the upcoming Rugby World Cup in France was named.

90-year-old adventure skier Miura on Mt. Fuji

TOKYO, Japan - Ninety-year-old Japanese skier and alpinist Yuichiro Miura reached the summit of Mt. Fuji with a group of friends and family on Aug. 31, 2023, having used a wheelchair for the three-day ascent.

Japan marks centenary of Great Kanto Earthquake

SAGAMIHARA, Japan - A large-scale disaster drill is held in Sagamihara in the eastern Japan prefecture of Kanagawa on Sept. 1, 2023, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas, leaving an estimated 105,000 people dead or missing.

Seibu Ikebukuro workers strike

TOKYO, Japan - Striking workers represented by a labor union at Japanese department store operator Sogo & Seibu Co. march in the streets of Tokyo's Toshima Ward on Aug. 31, 2023. Store workers are opposing plans by parent Seven & i Holdings Co. to sell the 10-store chain to a U.S.-based investment fund.

H2A rocket with Japan's lunar lander successfully lifts off

An H2A rocket carrying the Japanese space agency's lunar lander was launched Thursday at Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan, making it the first liftoff in Japan of a major domestic rocket since March amid an intensifying global space race.(Kyodo)

x-husband of table tennis star Fukuhara seeks child's early Taiwan return

TOKYO, Japan, July 27 Kyodo - Chiang Hung-chieh, the Taiwanese ex-husband of retired Japanese table tennis star and Olympic medalist Ai Fukuhara, attends a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on July 27, 2023, seeking the return of their son, now in Fukuhara's custody, to Taiwan. Chiang, also a table tennis player, said Fukuhara has refused to allow it since taking him back to Japan in 2022 and then severing contact.

Operations at 14 Toyota plants to be halted after system failure

TOYOTA, Japan, Aug. 29 Kyodo - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 29, 2023, shows Toyota Motor Corp.'s Motomachi plant in Toyota in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. Toyota said that same-day operations at all of its group's 14 vehicle assembly plants in Japan will be suspended due to a computer system failure. (Kyodo)

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Cannes Film Festival --- Japan Film

With the closing of the 76th Cannes Film Festival, and the good news brought back by Japanese film works. Let’s review the news photos of Japanese films, directors, and actors at Cannes Film Festival