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Baseball: Cardinals vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani meets the press after a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Aug. 6, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. In the game, Ohtani hit a two-run home run, marking his 1,000th career hit in Major League Baseball.

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Japan PM to mark 1,000th day in office

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on June 28, 2024, as he is set to mark the following day the 1,000th day since he took office in October 2021.

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Japan PM to mark 1,000th day in office

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on June 28, 2024, as he is set to mark the following day the 1,000th day since he took office in October 2021.

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Japan PM to mark 1,000th day in office

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on June 28, 2024, as he is set to mark the following day the 1,000th day since he took office in October 2021.

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Christmas tree in disaster-hit city

MINAMISANRIKU, Japan - Photo shows a Christmas tree to encourage children in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, hit hard by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, on Dec. 1, 2013, prior to the 1,000th day on Dec. 4 since the disaster.

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Ex major league pitcher Irabu found dead

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows Hideki Irabu of Lotte Marines pitching in a game against Nippon Ham Fighters in which he achieved his 1,000th strikeout, in Chiba, near Tokyo, in May 1996. Police said on July 28, 2011, that the former major leaguer and Japanese professional baseball player was found dead at his home in the suburbs of Los Angeles the previous day.

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Tokyo police band marks 1,000th concert

TOKYO, Japan - The metropolitan police musical band holds its 1,000th weekly concert at Hibiya Park in Tokyo on July 13, 2011. The Metropolitan Police Department is considering applying for Guinness World Records as ''the oldest concert performed by a same band at a same place.'' The musical band, founded in 1936, has held free concerts for 62 years at Hibiya Park in Tokyo every Wednesday since June 1949 between spring and autumn seasons.

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Ichiro's 1,000th strikeout

BOSTON, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki strikes out swinging, the 1,000th in his professional career in Japan and the United States, during the fourth inning of the first game of a double header against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 25, 2010. The Mariners lost 5-3.

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Ichiro's 1,000th strikeout

BOSTON, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki strikes out swinging, the 1,000th in his professional career in Japan and the United States, during the fourth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 25, 2010. The Mariners lost 5-3.

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Ichiro goes 2-for-3, scores 1,000th run in major leagues

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki rounds first base after doubling in the fifth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels on June 5, 2010, at Safeco Field in Seattle. Ichiro went 2-for-3 and also scored his 1,000th run in the major leagues.

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Ichiro scores 1,000th run in major leagues

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the first inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels on June 5, 2010, at Safeco Field in Seattle. Ichiro went 2-for-3 and also scored his 1,000th run in the major leagues.

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Ichiro scores 1,000th run in major leagues

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki races to home on Franklin Gutierrez's groundout, scoring his 1,000th run in the major leagues, in the fifth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels on June 5, 2010, at Safeco Field in Seattle. Ichiro went 2-for-3, as the team lost 11-2.

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Ichiro scores 1,000th run in major leagues

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the fifth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels on June 5, 2010, at Safeco Field in Seattle. Ichiro went 2-for-3 and also scored his 1,000th run in the major leagues.

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Kaio notches 1,000th win

TOKYO, Japan - Ozeki Kaio receives cheers from the crowd as he won his 1,000th career bout in a match-up against Bulgarian ozeki Kotooshu at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 23, 2010. Kaio became only the second wrestler to reach 1,000 career wins. Former yokozuna Chiyonofuji is first on the all-time list with 1,045 career wins.

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Giants' Abe marks 1,000th hit in career against Eagles

TOKYO, Japan - Yomiuri Giants catcher Shinnosuke Abe hits a single, the 1,000th hit in his professional baseball career, to left in the sixth inning of a game against the Rakuten Eagles at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on June 8. The Giants won 8-3.

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Japanese version of 'My Fair Lady' reaches 1,000th milestone

TOKYO, Japan - Actors and actresses take a curtain call as the Japanese adaptation of the classic Broadway musical ''My Fair Lady'' was performed for the 1,000th time in Tokyo on April 28, reaching the milestone 46 years after its debut. The show, which had its Broadway premiere in 1956, was first performed in Japan in 1963 as the first-ever Broadway musical featuring an all-Japanese cast and the Japanese language.

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Japanese version of 'My Fair Lady' reaches 1,000th milestone

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Mao Daichi staring as Eliza Doolittle takes a curtain call in the Japanese adaptation of the classic Broadway musical ''My Fair Lady'' in Tokyo on April 28. The play was performed for the 1,000th time in Tokyo the same day, reaching the milestone 46 years after its debut. The show, which had its Broadway premiere in 1956, was first performed in Japan in 1963 as the first-ever Broadway musical featuring an all-Japanese cast and the Japanese language.

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Event held to celebrate 1,000th issue of JTB timetable

SAITAMA, Japan - The cover pages of train timetables issued in Japan by major travel agency JTB Group and its predecessor since 1925 are displayed at the Railway Museum in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on April 20. The 1,000th issue of the JTB timetable was published the same day, drawing attention from train-spotters in the country.

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Kyoto's 'Miyako Odori' festival to feature 'Tales of Genji'

KYOTO, Japan - A hair stylist puts the final touches on the hairpiece of a geisha dancer dressed in Heian era costumes as geisha dancers prepare for a dress match-up session at the Gion Koubu Kaburenjo Theatre in preparation for the monthlong ''Miyako Odori'' festival in April. The program of this year's festival features a performance of Murasaki Shikibu's ''The Tales of Genji,'' as 2008 marks the 1,000th anniversary of the discovery of the Shikibu masterpiece. The show will open April 1 and run through April 30. Admission, with tea coupon, is 4,300 yen. Contact: 075-541-3391.

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Tanaka Kikinzoku unveils 2008 calendar made of pure gold

TOKYO, Japan - A model points out a calendar for 2008 made of pure gold at the flagship store of Tanaka Kikinzoku Jewelry K.K. in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district on Oct. 18. Tanaka Kikinzoku will begin taking orders for the 30 million yen calendar on Oct. 19. On the back of the calendar are printed images from the picture scroll of the Tale of Genji, a classic work of Japanese literature which will be marking its 1,000th anniversary next year.

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(2)Ichiro reaches 1000-hit mark in major leagues

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki stands on the first base after collecting the 1,000th hit of his major league career in a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Safeco Field on June 14.

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(1)Ichiro reaches 1000-hit mark in major leagues

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki collects the 1,000th hit of his major league career in a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Safeco Field on June 14. (MLB)

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Ichiro slowly but surely closing in on 1,000th hit

WASHINGTON, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single in the fifth inning of a game against the Washington Nationals at RFK Stadium on June 11. Ichiro moved to within one hit of his 1,000th hit in the major leagues as his team lost 2-1 to the Nationals. (MLB)

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(2)Shinjo marks 1,000th career hit

HAKODATE, Japan - Nippon Ham Fighters outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo responds to cheers from fans after getting his 1,000th career hit during a game against the Seibu Lions in Hakodate, Hokkaido, on May 30.

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(1)Shinjo marks 1,000th career hits

HAKODATE, Japan - Nippon Ham Fighters outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo smiles after being presented with a bouquet of flowers after getting his 1,000th career hit during a game against the Seibu Lions in Hakodate, Hokkaido, on May 30.

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Koizumi watches 'Man of La Mancha' musical

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2nd from R) shakes hands with stage and kabuki actor Matsumoto Koshiro (2nd from L) after he saw a performance of the musical ''Man of La Mancha'' in Tokyo on Aug. 19. It was Matsumoto's 1,000th performance in the musical's leading role.

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Nishiguchi picks 1,000th career strikeout

CHIBA, Japan - Seibu Lions starter Fumiya Nishiguchi is presented with flowers after collecting his 1,000th career strikeout in a game against the Lotte Marines at Chiba Marine Stadium on May 4. Nishiguchi allowed only four hits over seven innings and struck out nine to notch his third victory of the season as the Lions beat the Marines 5-1.

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Yoshinoya marks opening of 1st N.Y. outlet

NEW YORK, United States - Shuji Abe, president of Yoshinoya D&C Co., operator of Japan's Yoshinoya fast-food restaurant chain, addresses a ceremony at a New York hotel Dec. 17 marking the opening of its first outlet in the city. The New York shop is Yoshinoya's 1,000th store in the world.

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Uehara shuts out Dragons

SAPPORO, Japan - Yomiuri Giants starter Koji Uehara (L) is greeted by manager Shigeo Nagashima after going the distance and shutting out the Chunichi Dragons 6-0 at Sapporo Dome on June. It was the 1,000th career victory for Nagashima as Giants' manager.

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Ichiro collects 1,000th hit

Ichiro Suzuki of the Orix BlueWave receives flowers after collecting his 1,000th career hit -- a two-run homer in the ninth inning -- in a match against Nippon Ham Fighters at Tokyo Dome on April 20. The 25-year-old made the 1,000th hit in his 757th career game, faster than anyone in Japanese pro baseball history.