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Japanese Prime Minister Murayama in 1995

Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama issues a statement on the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 1995.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes out swinging in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes out swinging in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani grounds into a force out in the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (R) is caught attempting to steal second base in the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani grounds into a force out in the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is caught attempting to steal second base in the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is caught attempting to steal second base in the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani grounds into a force out in the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani grounds into a force out in the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Awa dance festival in western Japan

Dancers perform in Tokushima, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2025, the final day of the five-day Awa dance festival.

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Awa dance festival in western Japan

Dancers perform in Tokushima, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2025, the final day of the five-day Awa dance festival.

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Awa dance festival in western Japan

Dancers perform in Tokushima, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2025, the final day of the five-day Awa dance festival.

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Flying vehicle test in Ishikawa Pref.

A flight test is conducted for a flying vehicle designed to airlift aid supplies to disaster-hit isolated areas on Aug. 15, 2025, in Suzu, an Ishikawa Prefecture city devastated by an earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024.

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Flying vehicle test in Ishikawa Pref.

A flight test is conducted for a flying vehicle designed to airlift aid supplies to disaster-hit isolated areas on Aug. 15, 2025, in Suzu, an Ishikawa Prefecture city devastated by an earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024.

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Flying vehicle test in Ishikawa Pref.

A flight test is conducted for a flying vehicle designed to airlift aid supplies to disaster-hit isolated areas on Aug. 15, 2025, in Suzu, an Ishikawa Prefecture city devastated by an earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Lanterns float on a pond in Sapporo, northern Japan, to honor the war dead on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Lanterns float on a pond in Sapporo, northern Japan, to honor the war dead on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Lanterns float on a pond in Sapporo, northern Japan, to honor the war dead on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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4th anniversary of Taliban's return to power

Taliban supporters celebrate the fourth anniversary of the group's return to power in Kabul on Aug. 15, 2025.

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4th anniversary of Taliban's return to power

Taliban security officers and supporters celebrate the fourth anniversary of the group's return to power in Kabul on Aug. 15, 2025.

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4th anniversary of Taliban's return to power

Taliban security officers and supporters celebrate the fourth anniversary of the group's return to power in Kabul on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Fireworks launched for victims of March 2011 disaster

Fireworks are set off in Otsuchi in Iwate Prefecture on Aug. 15, 2025, in memory of those killed in the March 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster that devastated the northeastern Japan town.

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Fireworks launched for victims of March 2011 disaster

Fireworks are set off in Otsuchi in Iwate Prefecture on Aug. 15, 2025, in memory of those killed in the March 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster that devastated the northeastern Japan town.

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Fireworks launched for victims of March 2011 disaster

Fireworks are set off in Otsuchi in Iwate Prefecture on Aug. 15, 2025, in memory of those killed in the March 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster that devastated the northeastern Japan town.

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Fireworks launched for victims of March 2011 disaster

Fireworks are set off in Otsuchi in Iwate Prefecture on Aug. 15, 2025, in memory of those killed in the March 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster that devastated the northeastern Japan town.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

A lantern floats on a river in Tokyo in memory of over 100,000 victims killed in U.S. air raids of the capital during World War II on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in the war.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Lanterns float on a river in Tokyo in memory of over 100,000 victims killed in U.S. air raids of the capital during World War II on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in the war.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Lanterns float on a river in Tokyo in memory of over 100,000 victims killed in U.S. air raids of the capital during World War II on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in the war.

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World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

Humanoid robots perform dances at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Aug. 15, 2025.

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World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

A humanoid robot poses before competing in kickboxing at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Aug. 15, 2025.

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World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

Humanoid robots compete in a 1,500-meter race at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Aug. 15, 2025.

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World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

A humanoid robot competes in a 1,500-meter race at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Aug. 15, 2025.

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World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

Humanoid robots compete in kickboxing at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Aug. 15, 2025.

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World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

Humanoid robots compete in kickboxing at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Aug. 15, 2025.

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World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

Humanoid robots play football at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Aug. 15, 2025.

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World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

Humanoid robots play football at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Yasukuni shrine

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato is pictured after visiting the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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World Exposition in Osaka

Indian Ambassador to Japan Sibi George speaks during an event marking India day at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 15, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

Dancers perform during an event marking India day at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

A man bows in front of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II

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S. Korea marks 80th anniv. of independence

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (front row, C) waves during a ceremony in Seoul on Aug. 15, 2025, to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of Japanese colonial rule in 1945. (Pool photo)

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Treaty on plastic pollution

The U.N. International Negotiating Committee holds a plenary session in Geneva on Aug. 15, 2025, to create the world's first legally binding treaty to address plastic pollution.

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Treaty on plastic pollution

Chair of the U.N. International Negotiating Committee, Luis Vayas Valdivieso, speaks during a plenary session in Geneva on Aug. 15, 2025. The committee worked on creating the world's first legally binding treaty to address plastic pollution.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

A visitor prays at Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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S. Korea marks 80th anniv. of independence

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung delivers a speech in a ceremony in Seoul on Aug. 15, 2025, to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of Japanese colonial rule in 1945. (Pool photo)

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Spectators observe a moment of silence to honor the war dead at the National High School Baseball Championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Spectators observe a moment of silence to honor the war dead at the National High School Baseball Championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

A man bows in front of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

People stand facing the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.