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Rising bear sightings in Japan

Rising bear sightings in Japan

Photo taken on Nov. 8, 2025, shows bear warning signs at Akita airport in Akita, northeastern Japan, amid a surge of bear encounters in residential areas of Japan.

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Acclaimed Japanese actor Nakadai dies at 92

Acclaimed Japanese actor Nakadai dies at 92

Photo taken in July 2019 in Tokyo shows a portrait of Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai. Nakadai, who starred in Akira Kurosawa films, including "Kagemusha" (The Shadow Warrior), which won Palme d'Or at the Cannes film festival, died of Pneumonia on Nov. 8, 2025, aged 92.

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Acclaimed Japanese actor Nakadai dies at 92

Acclaimed Japanese actor Nakadai dies at 92

Photo taken in July 2019 in Tokyo shows a portrait of Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai. Nakadai, who starred in Akira Kurosawa films, including "Kagemusha" (The Shadow Warrior), which won Palme d'Or at the Cannes film festival, died of Pneumonia on Nov. 8, 2025, aged 92.

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Acclaimed Japanese actor Nakadai dies at 92

Acclaimed Japanese actor Nakadai dies at 92

Photo taken in Tokyo's Shimbashi area on Nov. 11, 2025, shows a digital news board reporting the death of Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai. Nakadai, who starred in Akira Kurosawa films, including "Kagemusha" (The Shadow Warrior), which won Palme d'Or at the Cannes film festival, died of Pneumonia on Nov. 8, 2025, aged 92.

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Sumo: Ritual ahead of Kyushu tournament

Sumo: Ritual ahead of Kyushu tournament

A ritual is held at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 8, 2025, to pray for safety during the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament starting the following day.

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Sumo: Ritual ahead of Kyushu tournament

Sumo: Ritual ahead of Kyushu tournament

A ritual is held at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 8, 2025, to pray for safety during the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament starting the following day.

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Sumo: Ritual ahead of Kyushu tournament

Sumo: Ritual ahead of Kyushu tournament

Japan Sumo Association head Hakkaku (C) attends a ritual at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 8, 2025, to pray for safety during the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament starting the following day.

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Tram snowplow in northern Japan

Tram snowplow in northern Japan

A tram snowplow, called the Sasara train, makes its first run of the season in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Tram snowplow in northern Japan

Tram snowplow in northern Japan

A tram snowplow, called the Sasara train, makes its first run of the season in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Tram snowplow in northern Japan

Tram snowplow in northern Japan

A tram snowplow, called the Sasara train, makes its first run of the season in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrive at Kashikojima Station in Shima, Mie Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025. The imperial couple are visiting the central Japan prefecture to attend a fishery industry promotional event ceremony. (Pool photo)

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Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (C) and Empress Masako watch a sea otter at Toba Aquarium in Toba, Mie Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025. The imperial couple are visiting the central Japan prefecture to attend a fishery industry promotional event ceremony. (Pool photo)

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Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visit Toba Aquarium in Toba, Mie Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025. The imperial couple are visiting the central Japan prefecture to attend a fishery industry promotional event ceremony. (Pool photo)

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Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (C) and Empress Masako visit Toba Aquarium in Toba, Mie Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025. The imperial couple are visiting the central Japan prefecture to attend a fishery industry promotional event ceremony. (Pool photo)

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Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Emperor, empress in Mie Prefecture

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako wave upon arriving at Toba Station in Toba, Mie Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025. The imperial couple are visiting the central Japan prefecture to attend a fishery industry promotional event ceremony. (Pool photo)

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama (C) of Japan poses after winning gold in the men's event at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato of Japan (L) and bronze medalist Lukas Britschgi of Switzerland.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama (C) of Japan poses after winning gold in the men's event at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato of Japan (L) and bronze medalist Lukas Britschgi of Switzerland.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama (C) of Japan poses after winning gold in the men's event at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato of Japan (L) and bronze medalist Lukas Britschgi of Switzerland.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Kaori Sakamoto (C) of Japan poses after winning gold in the women's event at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025, alongside silver medalist Sofia Samodelkina of Kazakhstan (L) and bronze medalist Loena Hendrickx of Belgium.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Kaori Sakamoto (C) of Japan poses after winning gold in the women's event at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025, alongside silver medalist Sofia Samodelkina of Kazakhstan (L) and bronze medalist Loena Hendrickx of Belgium.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Kaori Sakamoto (C) of Japan poses after winning gold in the women's event at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025, alongside silver medalist Sofia Samodelkina of Kazakhstan (L) and bronze medalist Loena Hendrickx of Belgium.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Kaori Sakamoto of Japan celebrates after winning gold in the women's event at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Kaori Sakamoto of Japan poses after winning gold in the women's event at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Kaori Sakamoto of Japan poses after winning gold in the women's event at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Sofia Samodelkina of Kazakhstan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Wakaba Higuchi of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Wakaba Higuchi of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Wakaba Higuchi of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Wakaba Higuchi of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Wakaba Higuchi of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Loena Hendrickx of Belgium performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Loena Hendrickx of Belgium performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Lukas Britschgi of Switzerland performs in the men's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Loena Hendrickx of Belgium performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Loena Hendrickx of Belgium performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Lukas Britschgi of Switzerland performs in the men's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan performs in the men's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan performs in the men's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan performs in the men's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan performs in the men's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan performs in the men's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan performs in the men's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Shun Sato of Japan performs in the men's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Shun Sato of Japan performs in the men's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuna Aoki of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuna Aoki of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Yuna Aoki of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Kaori Sakamoto of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Kaori Sakamoto of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Kaori Sakamoto of Japan performs in the women's free program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 8, 2025.

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