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Japan beat Belgium in soccer friendly

Japan beat Belgium in soccer friendly

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Japan's Keisuke Honda (2nd from L) puts Japan 2-1 up in the 53rd minute of a soccer friendly against Belgium in Brussels on Nov. 19, 2013. Japan won 3-2.

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Japan beat Belgium in soccer friendly

Japan beat Belgium in soccer friendly

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Japan's Keisuke Honda (L) puts Japan 2-1 up in the 53rd minute of a soccer friendly against Belgium in Brussels on Nov. 19, 2013. Japan won 3-2.

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Japan beat Belgium in soccer friendly

Japan beat Belgium in soccer friendly

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Japan's Keisuke Honda (2nd from L) puts Japan 2-1 up in the 53rd minute of a soccer friendly against Belgium in Brussels on Nov. 19, 2013. Japan won 3-2.

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Ishikawa wins 2nd round of Accenture Match Play

Ishikawa wins 2nd round of Accenture Match Play

MARANA, United States - Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa hits a shot on the 11th hole in the second round of the World Golf Championships Accenture Match Play Championship on Feb. 18, 2010 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Marana, Arizona. Ishikawa finished with a 1-up victory over England's Ross McGowan.

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Ishikawa wins 2nd round of Accenture Match Play

Ishikawa wins 2nd round of Accenture Match Play

MARANA, United States - Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa is seen during the second round of the World Golf Championships Accenture Match Play Championship on Feb. 18, 2010 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Marana, Arizona. Ishikawa finished with a 1-up victory over England's Ross McGowan.

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Japan vs Australia

Japan vs Australia

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany - Tim Cahill puts Australia 1-1 up against Japan during the last half of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Group F opener between Japan and Australia at Fritz Walter Stadium in Kaiserslautern, Germany, on June 12.

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Japan vs Australia

Japan vs Australia

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany - Australia midfielder Tim Cahill (far L) celebrates with his teammates after putting Australia 1-1 up against Japan during the last half of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Group F opener between Japan and Australia at Fritz Walter Stadium in Kaiserslautern, Germany, on June 12.

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Klose puts Germany 2-1 ahead

Klose puts Germany 2-1 ahead

MUNICH, Germany - Miroslav Klose puts Germany 2-1 up against Costa Rica in the 17th minute of their World Cup first-round Group A match on June 9.

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Klose puts Germany 3-1 up against Costa Rica

Klose puts Germany 3-1 up against Costa Rica

MUNICH, Germany - Miroslav Klose puts Germany 3-1 up against Costa Rica in the 61st minute of their World Cup first-round Group A match at FIFA World Cup Stadium in Munich on June 9.

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Germany supporters cheer for Klose

Germany supporters cheer for Klose

MUNICH, Germany - Thousands of Germany supporters celebrate after Klose put Germany 3-1 up against Costa Rica in the first-round Group A match at FIFA World Cup Stadium in Munich on June 9.

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Miyazato advances in World Match Play

Miyazato advances in World Match Play

GLADSTONE, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato (R) and Juli Inkster of the United States shake hands after Miyazato earned a 1-up victory over Inkster in the second round of the HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship at Hamilton Farms Golf Club in Gladstone, New Jersey, on July 1.

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(1)Afghan voting marred by boycott

(1)Afghan voting marred by boycott

KABUL, Afghanistan - An Uzbek woman delegate to Afghanistan's Loya Jirga (Grand Assembly) argues with a male delegate after refusing to vote on a draft constitution on Jan. 1. Up to a quarter of the 502 delegates thrashing out a new Afghan constitution boycotted the voting on the draft that outlines a strong presidential system with a limited role for parliament.

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Miyazato wins nat'l women's amateur title

Miyazato wins nat'l women's amateur title

KUWANA, Japan - Asian Games gold medalist Ai Miyazato smiles with her cup in hands, flanked by her parents Tokyoko (L) and Masaru (R), after winning the Japan women's amateur championships in Mie Prefecture on June 28. Ai, 18, edged Kyoko Furuya with a 1-up victory in a 36-hole final at Kuwana Country Club.

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High school student wins women's amateur golf crown

High school student wins women's amateur golf crown

ONO, Japan - Sixteen-year-old Mihoko Iseri holds the championship trophy on June 30 after posting a 1-up triumph over Rui Kitada in the 36-hole final of the women's amateur golf championship at Ono Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture. Iseri is the second youngest golfer to win the title after Michiko Hattori, who won her first amateur crown in 1984 at the age of 15 years, 9 months.

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Miyazato advances in World Match Play

Miyazato advances in World Match Play

GLADSTONE, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato (R) and Juli Inkster of the United States shake hands after Miyazato earned a 1-up victory over Inkster in the second round of the HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship at Hamilton Farms Golf Club in Gladstone, New Jersey, on July 1. (Kyodo)

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Miyazato wins nat'l women's amateur title

Miyazato wins nat'l women's amateur title

KUWANA, Japan - Asian Games gold medalist Ai Miyazato smiles with her cup in hands, flanked by her parents Tokyoko (L) and Masaru (R), after winning the Japan women's amateur championships in Mie Prefecture on June 28. Ai, 18, edged Kyoko Furuya with a 1-up victory in a 36-hole final at Kuwana Country Club. (Kyodo)

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Ishikawa wins 2nd round of Accenture Match Play

Ishikawa wins 2nd round of Accenture Match Play

MARANA, United States - Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa is seen during the second round of the World Golf Championships Accenture Match Play Championship on Feb. 18, 2010 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Marana, Arizona. Ishikawa finished with a 1-up victory over England's Ross McGowan. (Kyodo)

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Ishikawa wins 2nd round of Accenture Match Play

Ishikawa wins 2nd round of Accenture Match Play

MARANA, United States - Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa hits a shot on the 11th hole in the second round of the World Golf Championships Accenture Match Play Championship on Feb. 18, 2010 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Marana, Arizona. Ishikawa finished with a 1-up victory over England's Ross McGowan. (Kyodo)

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(1)Afghan voting marred by boycott

(1)Afghan voting marred by boycott

KABUL, Afghanistan - An Uzbek woman delegate to Afghanistan's Loya Jirga (Grand Assembly) argues with a male delegate after refusing to vote on a draft constitution on Jan. 1. Up to a quarter of the 502 delegates thrashing out a new Afghan constitution boycotted the voting on the draft that outlines a strong presidential system with a limited role for parliament. (Kyodo)

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Golf: Kuchar, Ikeda at Match Play

Golf: Kuchar, Ikeda at Match Play

Matt Kuchar (R) of the United States shake hands with Yuta Ikeda of Japan after a 1-up victory in the group stage at the Match Play golf tournament in Austin, Texas, on March 22, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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