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Baseball: Japan's national high school tournament

Keio infielder Katsuji Kiyohara, son of former baseball star Kazuhiro Kiyohara who was arrested in 2016 for drug offenses, makes a pinch-hit appearance in a quarterfinal game against Okinawa Shogaku during the national high school baseball championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Football: Premier League

Kaoru Mitoma (front) of Brighton dribbles the ball during the first half of a Premier League football match against Wolverhampton in Wolverhampton, England, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Maui beach after wildfire

Photo taken Aug. 19, 2023, shows a beach in Maui Island's Kihei, Hawaii, deserted after wildfires that broke out Aug. 8 ravaged the island.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is pictured in the dugout as the team trails behind the Tampa Bay Rays in the ninth inning of Game 2 of a baseball doubleheader at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Football: Premier League

Kaoru Mitoma celebrates after opening the scoring for Brighton during the first half of a Premier League football match against Wolverhampton at Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton, England, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Football: Premier League

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma (R) vies for the ball during the first half of a Premier League football match against Wolverhampton at Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton, England, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Athletics: World championships

Members of the United States' 4x400-meter mixed relay team celebrate after winning gold with a world record at the world athletics championships in Budapest on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Athletics: World championships

Ryan Crouser of the United States celebrates with his national flag after winning the men's shot put title at the world athletics championships in Budapest on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Athletics: World championships

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (C) is spotted sitting in the stands during the opening ceremony of the world athletics championships in Budapest on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Athletics: World championships

Ririka Hironaka of Japan competes in the women's 10,000 meters at the world athletics championships in Budapest on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Athletics: World championships

Ririka Hironaka of Japan poses for a photo with her country's national flag after finishing seventh in the women's 10,000 meters at the world athletics championships in Budapest on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Athletics: World championships

Ririka Hironaka of Japan celebrates after finishing seventh in the women's 10,000 meters at the world athletics championships in Budapest on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Athletics: World championships

Abdul Hakim Sani Brown of Japan flashes a peace sign after winning his heat in the preliminary round of the men's 100 meters at the world athletics championships in Budapest on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Athletics: World championships

Abdul Hakim Sani Brown (2nd from R) of Japan crosses the line first to win his heat in the preliminary round of the men's 100 meters at the world athletics championships in Budapest on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels doubles off Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Cooper Criswell during the eighth inning of Game 2 of a baseball doubleheader at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels doubles during the eighth inning of Game 2 of a baseball doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels doubles during the eighth inning of Game 2 of a baseball doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels reacts to an inside pitch during the sixth inning of Game 2 of a baseball doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is pictured in the dugout after fouling out to third during the first inning of Game 2 of a baseball doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani (17) of the Los Angeles Angels fouls out to third during the first inning of Game 2 of a baseball doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani (17) of the Los Angeles Angels high-fives teammates after victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of a baseball doubleheader at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Angels high-fives pitcher Reynaldo Lopez after victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of a baseball doubleheader at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels reacts after striking out swinging during the first inning of Game 1 of a baseball doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Atsuhiro Inaba, president of Shizuoka-based Inaba Foods Co. Ltd., throws out the ceremonial first pitch ahead of a baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Basketball: World Cup warm-up game between Japan and Slovenia

Japan players (red) appear dejected after being beaten by Slovenia 103-68 in a warm-up game held at Ariake Arena in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2023, ahead of the FIBA Basketball World Cup starting on Aug. 25 in Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines.

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Basketball: World Cup warm-up game between Japan and Slovenia

Japan players appear dejected after being beaten by Slovenia 103-68 in a warm-up game held at Ariake Arena in Tokyo on Aug. 19, 2023, ahead of the FIBA Basketball World Cup starting on Aug. 25 in Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines.

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Whale washed up on northern Japan beach

Photo shows a dead whale washed up on a beach in Hakodate in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Saury fishing season begins in Hokkaido

The season's first auction for sauries is held at a market in Akkeshi on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Aug. 19, 2023, as the fishing season for sauries begins.

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Rugby: Japan's World Cup squad off to Italy

Members of the Japan squad for the Rugby World Cup in France pose for a photo during a ceremony held at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Aug. 19, 2023, ahead of their departure to Italy for their final test match before the Sept. 8 opening of the World Cup.

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Rugby: Japan's World Cup squad off to Italy

Kazuki Himeno (front), Japan captain for the Rugby World Cup in France, speaks during a ceremony held at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Aug. 19, 2023, ahead of the Japan squad's departure to Italy for their final test match before the Sept. 8 opening of the World Cup.

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Nikkei ends at 33-yr high

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo on May 19, 2023, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing at 30,808.35, its highest finish since Aug. 1, 1990, when Japan was experiencing an asset price bubble.

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Nikkei ends at 33-yr high

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo on May 19, 2023, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing at 30,808.35, its highest finish since Aug. 1, 1990, when Japan was experiencing an asset price bubble.