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Japan PM Takaichi

Japan PM Takaichi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's headquarters in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Japan PM Takaichi

Japan PM Takaichi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's headquarters in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Japan PM Takaichi at LDP's new year event

Japan PM Takaichi at LDP's new year event

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivers a speech during a meeting of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to kick off the new year at its headquarters in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

CES tech show in Las Vegas

Japanese agricultural machinery manufacturer Kubota Corp.'s autonomous M5 Narrow tractor is on display at the annual CES technology show in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

CES tech show in Las Vegas

U.S. robotic company Boston Dynamics Inc.'s Atlas robot is on display at the annual CES technology show in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

CES tech show in Las Vegas

Humanoid robots manufactured by Chinese robotics company Yushu Technology Co., better known as Unitree Robotics, perform a kickboxing routine at the annual CES technology show in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

CES tech show in Las Vegas

A humanoid robot plays table tennis with a human at the annual CES technology show in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

CES tech show in Las Vegas

Japanese mechanical component manufacturer MinebeaMitsumi Inc.'s robotic hands are on display at the annual CES technology show in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

CES tech show in Las Vegas

The annual CES technology show opens in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Nvidia CEO Huang

Nvidia CEO Huang

Jensen Huang, CEO of U.S. semiconductor giant Nvidia Corp., speaks at the annual CES technology show in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Nvidia CEO Huang

Nvidia CEO Huang

Jensen Huang, CEO of U.S. semiconductor giant Nvidia Corp., speaks at the annual CES technology show in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Nvidia CEO Huang

Nvidia CEO Huang

Jensen Huang, CEO of U.S. semiconductor giant Nvidia Corp., speaks at the annual CES technology show in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Shimane nuclear power plant in western Japan

Shimane nuclear power plant in western Japan

Photo taken on Jan. 6, 2026, shows Chugoku Electric Power Co.'s Shimane nuclear power plant in Matsue in the western Japan prefecture of Shimane. Following a series of strong earthquakes that hit the region earlier that day, the plant operator said no abnormalities had been detected.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning holds a press conference in Beijing on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning holds a press conference in Beijing on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning holds a press conference in Beijing on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Milan-Cortina Olympics

Milan-Cortina Olympics

Photo taken in Milan on Jan. 6, 2026, shows the main press center for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.

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Milan-Cortina Olympics

Milan-Cortina Olympics

Piazza Duomo in Milan is decorated for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Milan-Cortina Olympics

Milan-Cortina Olympics

Piazza Duomo in Milan is decorated for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Milan-Cortina Olympics

Milan-Cortina Olympics

Piazza Duomo in Milan is decorated for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Milan-Cortina Olympics

Milan-Cortina Olympics

Piazza Duomo in Milan is decorated for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Jan. 6, 2026.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

CES tech show in Las Vegas

Two humanoid robots produced by the Chinese company Unitree Robotics demonstrate their kickboxing skills at the CES technology show in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

CES tech show in Las Vegas

The CES technology show opens in Las Vegas on Jan. 6, 2026.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

CES tech show in Las Vegas

Photo taken on Jan. 6, 2026, shows the venue and an advertisement for the four-day CES technology show, which opened in Las Vegas the same day.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Slovenia's Domen Prevc celebrates his first overall Four Hills Tournament victory after finishing second in the final event of the tournament in Bischofshofen on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Slovenia's Domen Prevc celebrates his first overall Four Hills Tournament victory after finishing second in the final event of the tournament in Bischofshofen on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Slovenia's Domen Prevc celebrates his first overall Four Hills Tournament victory after finishing second in the final event of the tournament in Bischofshofen on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Slovenia's Domen Prevc competes en route to winning silver at the final leg of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria, on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi competes en route to winning bronze at the final leg of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria, on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi competes en route to winning bronze at the final leg of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria, on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Slovenia's Domen Prevc competes en route to winning silver at the final leg of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria, on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Slovenia's Domen Prevc celebrates after winning his first overall Four Hills Tournament after finishing second in the final event of the tournament in Bischofshofen on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Slovenia's Domen Prevc celebrates after winning his first overall Four Hills Tournament after finishing second in the final event of the tournament in Bischofshofen on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi poses after winning bronze at the final leg of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria, on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Ski jumping: Four Hills tournament

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi competes en route to winning bronze at the final leg of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria, on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo grand champion Onosato (2nd from L) performs a ring-entering ceremony at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo grand champion Onosato performs a ring-entering ceremony at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo grand champion Onosato (R) performs a ring-entering ceremony at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo grand champion Hoshoryu (2nd from L) performs a ring-entering ceremony at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo grand champion Hoshoryu performs a ring-entering ceremony at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo grand champion Hoshoryu (R) performs a ring-entering ceremony at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo grand champion Hoshoryu meets the press after performing a ring-entering ceremony at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo grand champion Onosato meets the press after performing a ring-entering ceremony at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo: Ring-entering ceremony at Tokyo shrine

Sumo grand champion Onosato meets the press after performing a ring-entering ceremony at Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto attends his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto poses for a photo while showing his No. 7 jersey during his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto attends his first press conference after joining the MLB's Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Baseball: Kazuma Okamoto

Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto receives his new team jersey from Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins during an introductory press conference in Toronto on Jan. 6, 2026, after joining the major league club.

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Strong quakes hit western Japan

Strong quakes hit western Japan

Photo taken on Jan. 6, 2026, shows a partially collapsed ceiling in a hospital in Sakaiminato in the western Japan Prefecture of Tottori, after powerful earthquakes hit the region earlier in the day.

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Strong quakes hit western Japan

Strong quakes hit western Japan

Photo taken on Jan. 6, 2026, shows a landslide behind a residence in Yasugi in the western Japan Prefecture of Shimane, after powerful earthquakes hit the region earlier in the day.

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