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Former sekiwake Tosanoumi retires

TOKYO, Japan - Former sekiwake Tosanoumi, who has announced his retirement from sumo, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2010. The 38-year-old Tosanoumi had a 4-11 record at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in November as the No. 8 juryo. Tosanoumi will adopt the new name of Tatekawa to become a coach at the Isenoumi stable.

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Former sekiwake Tosanoumi retires

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows former sekiwake Tosanoumi, who announced his retirement from sumo on Dec. 15, 2010. The 38-year-old Tosanoumi had a 4-11 record at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in November as the No. 8 juryo. Tosanoumi will adopt the new name of Tatekawa to become a coach at the Isenoumi stable.

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro 3-for-5 against Toronto Blue Jays

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left in the fifth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 27. Ichiro went 3-for-5 but the Mariners lost 4-11.

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Japan's Ishikawa beaten in women's singles quarterfinals

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japan's Kasumi Ishikawa returns the ball to China's Zhang Yining during the women's singles quarterfinals of the World Table Tennis Championships at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama on May 3. The 16-year-old Ishikawa lost 11-4, 7-11, 11-4, 11-4, 11-7.

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Japan's Yoshida advances to quarterfinals at world table tennis

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Kaii Yoshida of Japan celebrates after beating South Korea's Kim Jung Hoon in their fourth round match of the men's singles in the World Table Tennis Championships at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama on May 2. Yoshida won 11-6, 11-5, 4-11, 11-5, 7-11, 11-5.

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Japan's Yoshida advances to quarterfinals at world table tennis

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Kaii Yoshida of Japan returns the ball against South Korea's Kim Jung Hoon in their fourth round match of the men's singles in the World Table Tennis Championships at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama on May 2. Yoshida won 11-6, 11-5, 4-11, 11-5, 7-11, 11-5.

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18-year-old Guo Yue wins women's singles in all-Chinese final

ZAGREB, Croatia - Eighteen-year-old Guo Yue wins the women's singles title in an all-Chinese final against 19-year-old Li Xiaoxia at the world table tennis championships in Zagreb on May 26. Guo, who had won three women's singles on the ITTF Pro Tour this year, prevailed 8-11, 11-7, 4-11, 2-11, 11-5, 11-2, 11-8.

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18-year-old Guo Yue wins women's singles in all-Chinese final

ZAGREB, Croatia - Eighteen-year-old Guo Yue wins the women's singles title in an all-Chinese final against 19-year-old Li Xiaoxia at the world table tennis championships in Zagreb on May 26. Guo, who had won three women's singles on the ITTF Pro Tour this year, prevailed 8-11, 11-7, 4-11, 2-11, 11-5, 11-2, 11-8.

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18-year-old Guo Yue wins women's singles in all-Chinese final

ZAGREB, Croatia - Eighteen-year-old Guo Yue wins the women's singles title in an all-Chinese final against 19-year-old Li Xiaoxia at the world table tennis championships in Zagreb on May 26. Guo, who had won three women's singles on the ITTF Pro Tour this year, prevailed 8-11, 11-7, 4-11, 2-11, 11-5, 11-2, 11-8. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Yoshida advances to quarterfinals at world table tennis

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Kaii Yoshida of Japan celebrates after beating South Korea's Kim Jung Hoon in their fourth round match of the men's singles in the World Table Tennis Championships at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama on May 2. Yoshida won 11-6, 11-5, 4-11, 11-5, 7-11, 11-5. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Yoshida advances to quarterfinals at world table tennis

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Kaii Yoshida of Japan returns the ball against South Korea's Kim Jung Hoon in their fourth round match of the men's singles in the World Table Tennis Championships at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama on May 2. Yoshida won 11-6, 11-5, 4-11, 11-5, 7-11, 11-5. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Ishikawa beaten in women's singles quarterfinals

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japan's Kasumi Ishikawa returns the ball to China's Zhang Yining during the women's singles quarterfinals of the World Table Tennis Championships at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama on May 3. The 16-year-old Ishikawa lost 11-4, 7-11, 11-4, 11-4, 11-7. (Kyodo)

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Mizutani makes history with 8th national singles title

Jun Mizutani returns the ball to Kazuhiro Chan during the men's singles table tennis final at the Japan national championships in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2016. Mizutani won 4-1 (9-11, 11-4, 11-4, 11-7, 11-6) to grab a record-equaling eighth men's title. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ishikawa wins women's title at table tennis championships

Kasumi Ishikawa returns the ball to Miu Hirano during the women's singles table tennis final at the Japan national championships in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2016. Ishikawa won 4-1 (11-7, 11-4, 11-8, 9-11, 11-9), securing her third consecutive national singles championship and fourth overall. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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More quakes rock southwestern Japan

A woman holds her pet dog after evacuating to outside a municipal government office in Mashiki, Kumamoto Prefecture, at 4:11 a.m. on April 16, 2016, shortly after a magnitude-7.3 quake. The quake followed a magnitude 6.5 temblor that rocked the area on April 14. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Niomon gate of sensoji temple

The Nio Gate (Hozomon) in Sensoji Temtle surrounded by trees. This photo was taken from Benten Poud (see serial photo number 4-11) to the south east. The back of the Nisonbotoke can be seen in front of the gate. The edge of Benten Pond and the bridge leading to Nakamise can be seen to the left.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number4‐10‐0]

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Former sekiwake Tosanoumi retires

TOKYO, Japan - Former sekiwake Tosanoumi, who has announced his retirement from sumo, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2010. The 38-year-old Tosanoumi had a 4-11 record at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in November as the No. 8 juryo. Tosanoumi will adopt the new name of Tatekawa to become a coach at the Isenoumi stable. (Kyodo)

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Former sekiwake Tosanoumi retires

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows former sekiwake Tosanoumi, who announced his retirement from sumo on Dec. 15, 2010. The 38-year-old Tosanoumi had a 4-11 record at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in November as the No. 8 juryo. Tosanoumi will adopt the new name of Tatekawa to become a coach at the Isenoumi stable. (Kyodo)

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Sapporo Snow Festival preparations

A large amount of snow is carried to Odori Park in Sapporo, Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Jan. 7, 2020, to create snow and ice sculptures for the Feb. 4-11 Sapporo Snow Festival. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo