World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Dancers perform at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 16, 2025, marking the day of Nauru, an island country in the South Pacific Ocean.

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Dancers perform at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 16, 2025, marking the day of Nauru, an island country in the South Pacific Ocean.

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Dancers perform at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 16, 2025, marking the day of Nauru, an island country in the South Pacific Ocean.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Yuki Matsui of the San Diego Padres pitches in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Yuki Matsui of the San Diego Padres pitches in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Scene of Kyiv

Scene of Kyiv

A man prays in front of Ukrainian flags and photos of soldiers killed in the war against Russia at Independence Square in Kyiv on Aug. 16, 2025.

Return rush of holidaymakers

Return rush of holidaymakers

A shinkansen bullet train platform at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, is crowded with passengers returning from their hometowns or resorts toward the end of Japan's bon summer holiday season on Aug. 16, 2025.

Return rush of holidaymakers

Return rush of holidaymakers

A shinkansen bullet train platform at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, is crowded with passengers returning from their hometowns or resorts toward the end of Japan's bon summer holiday season on Aug. 16, 2025.

Return rush of holidaymakers

Return rush of holidaymakers

A shinkansen bullet train platform at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, is crowded with passengers returning from their hometowns or resorts toward the end of Japan's bon summer holiday season on Aug. 16, 2025.

Return rush of holidaymakers

Return rush of holidaymakers

A shinkansen bullet train platform at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, is crowded with passengers returning from their hometowns or resorts toward the end of Japan's bon summer holiday season on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani pops out in foul territory off San Diego Padres pitcher Yuki Matsui in the sixth inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani pops out in foul territory off San Diego Padres pitcher Yuki Matsui in the sixth inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani pops out in foul territory off San Diego Padres pitcher Yuki Matsui in the sixth inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani pops out in foul territory in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani pops out in foul territory off San Diego Padres pitcher Yuki Matsui in the sixth inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Football: Premier League

Football: Premier League

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma (L) plays in the first half of an English Premier League football match against Fulham in Brighton, England, on Aug. 16, 2025.

Football: Premier League

Football: Premier League

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma plays in the first half of an English Premier League football match against Fulham in Brighton, England, on Aug. 16, 2025.

Japanese sake promotion in Los Angeles

Japanese sake promotion in Los Angeles

A tasting event to promote Japan's sake is held in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025, with seven brewers from Japan taking part.

Japanese sake promotion in Los Angeles

Japanese sake promotion in Los Angeles

A tasting event to promote Japan's sake is held in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025, with seven brewers from Japan taking part.

Japanese sake promotion in Los Angeles

Japanese sake promotion in Los Angeles

A tasting event to promote Japan's sake is held in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025, with seven brewers from Japan taking part.

Japanese sake promotion in Los Angeles

Japanese sake promotion in Los Angeles

A tasting event to promote Japan's sake is held in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025, with seven brewers from Japan taking part.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani dodges a pitch in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is greeted by teammates in the dugout after scoring on a sacrifice fly by Teoscar Hernandez in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani scores on a sacrifice fly by Teoscar Hernandez in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani scores on a sacrifice fly by Teoscar Hernandez in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani scores on a sacrifice fly by Teoscar Hernandez in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Blake Snell pitches against the San Diego Padres in a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hits an RBI single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hits an RBI single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki hits an RBI single in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga pitches in a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga pitches in a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga pitches in a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga pitches in a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga pitches in a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga pitches in a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga pitches in a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Football: Spanish La Liga

Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (R) celebrates with teammate Pablo Marin after scoring an equalizer in the second half of the Spanish La Liga team's season opener against Valencia on Aug. 16, 2025, in Valencia, Spain.

Football: Spanish La Liga

Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (R) scores an equalizer in the second half of the Spanish La Liga's season opener against Valencia on Aug. 16, 2025, in Valencia, Spain.

Memorial service for 3 sunken ships off Hokkaido in 1945

Memorial service for 3 sunken ships off Hokkaido in 1945

Candles are lit on a beach in Rumoi, Hokkaido, on Aug. 16, 2025, in memory of about 1,700 victims of the Aug. 22, 1945 sinking of three Japanese civilian transport ships by Soviet submarines off the northern Japan city a week after Japan's surrender in World War II.

Memorial service for 3 sunken ships off Hokkaido in 1945

Memorial service for 3 sunken ships off Hokkaido in 1945

Candles are lit on a beach in Rumoi, Hokkaido, on Aug. 16, 2025, in memory of about 1,700 victims of the Aug. 22, 1945 sinking of three Japanese civilian transport ships by Soviet submarines off the northern Japan city a week after Japan's surrender in World War II.

Memorial service for 3 sunken ships off Hokkaido in 1945

Memorial service for 3 sunken ships off Hokkaido in 1945

Candles are lit on a beach in Rumoi, Hokkaido, on Aug. 16, 2025, in memory of about 1,700 victims of the Aug. 22, 1945 sinking of three Japanese civilian transport ships by Soviet submarines off the northern Japan city a week after Japan's surrender in World War II.

Western Japan traditional shrine ritual

Western Japan traditional shrine ritual

A man dressed as a demon holds a bamboo pole during a traditional ritual to pray for a good rice harvest and protection against epidemics at Shiide Itsukushima shrine in Kudoyama in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Aug. 16, 2025.

Baseball: Nagashima memorial game

Baseball: Nagashima memorial game

Yomiuri Giants players and staff huddle in the shape of No. 3 after their game against the Hanshin Tigers at Tokyo Dome on Aug. 16, 2025, in memory of baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima, who died in June aged 89. Giants players wore retired No. 3 jerseys during the game.

Baseball: Nagashima memorial game

Baseball: Nagashima memorial game

Yomiuri Giants players and staff huddle in the shape of No. 3 after their game against the Hanshin Tigers at Tokyo Dome on Aug. 16, 2025, in memory of baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima, who died in June aged 89. Giants players wore retired No. 3 jerseys during the game.

Baseball: Nagashima memorial game

Baseball: Nagashima memorial game

Yomiuri Giants players and staff huddle in the shape of No. 3 after their game against the Hanshin Tigers at Tokyo Dome on Aug. 16, 2025, in memory of baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima, who died in June aged 89. Giants players wore retired No. 3 jerseys during the game.