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Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average down over 1,800 points to close at 51,515.49, a roughly two-and-a-half month low, on March 23, 2026, as crude oil futures surged after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran's power plants will be attacked if Tehran does not lift the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average down over 1,800 points to close at 51,515.49, a roughly two-and-a-half month low, on March 23, 2026, as crude oil futures surged after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran's power plants will be attacked if Tehran does not lift the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average down over 1,800 points to close at 51,515.49, a roughly two-and-a-half month low, on March 23, 2026, as crude oil futures surged after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran's power plants will be attacked if Tehran does not lift the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial monitor in Tokyo on March 3, 2026, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending down nearly 1,800 points from the previous day's close, amid an escalating conflict in the Middle East.

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Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial monitor in Tokyo on March 3, 2026, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending down nearly 1,800 points from the previous day's close, amid an escalating conflict in the Middle East.

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Tokyo stocks surge

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rising over 1,800 points from the previous trading day, setting an intraday record high above the 53,000 line on the morning of Jan. 13, 2026.

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Immersive arts at Toyota group museum in Yokohama

Photo taken on Dec. 18, 2025, shows artwork at the Moveum immersive museum the Toyota Motor Corp. group unveiled to the press a day ahead of its opening to the public in Yokohama near Tokyo. The art event at what was a 1,800-square-meter warehouse at a wharf in the eastern Japan city will run through March 31, 2026.

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Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average down more than 1,800 points from the previous day during morning trading on April 11, 2025.

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Nuclear disaster drill in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Hokkaido Gov. Harumi Takahashi (2nd from L) is briefed on the screening for radioactive materials in the village of Akaigawa, Hokkaido, on Oct. 24, 2012, in an emergency drill simulating a nuclear accident in which 1,800 residents were evacuated from around the Tomari nuclear plant.

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Nuclear disaster drill in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Children are briefed on the screening for radioactive materials in the village of Akaigawa, Hokkaido, on Oct. 24, 2012, in an emergency drill simulating a nuclear accident in which 1,800 residents were evacuated from around the Tomari nuclear plant.

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Nuclear disaster drill in Hokkaido

FURUBIRA, Japan - Local residents board a Japan Coast Guard vessel in the village of Furubira, Hokkaido, on Oct. 24, 2012, in an emergency drill simulating a nuclear accident in which 1,800 residents were evacuated from around the Tomari nuclear plant.

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Nuclear disaster drill in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Local residents undergo screening for radioactive materials at a hotel in Otaru, Hokkaido, on Oct. 24, 2012, in an emergency drill simulating a nuclear accident in which 1,800 residents were evacuated from around the Tomari nuclear plant.

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Tokyo Skytree opens

TOKYO, Japan - Yasuhiro Morimoto smiles in front of a dish resembling Tokyo Skytree that he ordered at Soba Dokoro Kamimura, a Japanese restaurant near the world's tallest broadcasting tower at 634 meters in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, on May 22, 2012, its opening day. The 1,800-yen dish is a bowl of rice topped with deep-fried prawns and vegetables. The prawns are leaned against the bowl's lid to create a tower-like figure.

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Japan's Okinotori Island

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in April 2005 shows Japan's Okinotori Island, nearly 1,800 kilometers south of Tokyo. Japan plans to begin building facilities on the island in fiscal 2011 to develop marine resources.

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Uyghurs, Hans resume dancing together in Urumqi

URUMQI, China - People from both ethnic groups of Uyghurs and Han Chinese dance together at a park in Urumqi on July 16. The capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region appears to be recovering from riots that broke out on July 5. The violence stemmed from discord between the two ethnic groups. Nearly 200 people were killed and 1,800 others injured in the riots, making it China's worst ethnic violence in decades.

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Archery event at Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Young female archers dressed in traditional kimono and ''hakama'' ceremonial skirts take aim in the Toshiya arrow-shooting event at the Sanjusangen-do Temple in Kyoto on Jan. 18. About 2,000 people, including 1,800 young archers who celebrated their coming-of-age on Jan. 12, took part in the annual event. The archers aim at hitting a 1-meter bull's eye placed 60 meters away.

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Amphibious bus on trial cruise in Lake Suwa

NAGANO, Japan - An amphibious bus makes a trial cruise on Lake Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, on Nov. 17 as Suwa city and the city tourist association look into the commercial feasibility of the service as a tourist attraction. The trial event proved popular as the city offered free rides to 240 people and received applications from 1,800. The bus, with a capacity of 40 passengers, has a maximum land speed of 120 kilometers per hour and a maximum speed of 15 kph on water.

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Annual archery contest held in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Twenty-year-olds take part in an annual archery contest held at Sanjusangendo in Kyoto on Jan. 15. Some 2,000 persons, including 1,800 who have just come of age, joined in the contest.

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Quilt featuring Sept. 11 victims displayed in New York

NEW YORK, United States - A large quilt featuring portraits of about 1,800 victims of the Sept. 11 terrorists attacks on New York is displayed at a New York hotel on Sept. 10 ahead of the fourth anniversary of the tragedy. The quilt, 18 meters wide and three meters high, will be completed on Sept. 11, 2006, by volunteer quilters with further portraits of victims added.

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Robotic soccer championship RoboCup opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - A 'player' (L) of an Osaka soccer team of robots scores a penalty in the robotic soccer championship known as RoboCup which opened July 13 in Osaka. A total of 1,800 people of 333 teams from 31 countries and regions are participating in the championship, as organizers of the annual event aim to create a robot soccer team that can beat the real World Cup champion team by 2050.

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Robotic soccer championship RoboCup opens in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Boys look at robots displayed at the robotic soccer championship known as RoboCup which opened in Osaka on July 13. A total of 1,800 people of 333 teams from 31 countries and regions are participating in the championship, as organizers of the annual event aim to create a robot soccer team that can beat the real World Cup champion team by 2050.

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Sports competition for disabled opens in Miyagi Pref.

RIFU, Japan - Physically and mentally disabled people from around Japan march in the opening ceremony of the First National Sports Games for the Disabled in Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan on Oct. 27. About 3,200 athletes and 1,800 participants attended the competition, the largest of its kind to be held in the country.

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Service held for Commonwealth POWs who died in Japan

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Some 90 people, including diplomats from Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand as well as a group of Japanese citizens, hold a service Aug. 5 for Commonwealth soldiers who died in detention in Japan during World War II, at the British Commonwealth War Cemetery in Yokohama. About 1,800 people are buried in the cemetery.

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President Kim burns incense for souls of Kwangju victims

KWANGJU, South Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (R) and his wife, Lee Ki Ho, (L) on May 18 burn incense for the souls of those killed in the military suppression of the democratization movement in May, 1980 in Kwangju and to make the ''May 18 Cemetery'' a national cemetery in Kwangju, 380 kilometers southwest of Seoul. By official account, more than 200 people were killed and 1,800 others were wounded during the nine-day bloody attack by paratroopers on the Kwangju protesters.

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Mosque damaged by quake in Turkey

DUZCE, Turkey - The photo shows a mosque in Duzce, northwestern Turkey that was damaged by the Nov. 12 earthquake. The quake, which struck at 6:57 p.m. and measured 7.2 on the Richter scale, left at least 320 people dead and 1,800 injured as of the morning of Nov. 13.