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Aomori Nebuta Festival in northeastern Japan

Colorful lantern floats are paraded through the streets of the northeastern Japan city of Aomori on Aug. 2, 2025, the first day of the six-day Aomori Nebuta Festival.

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Aomori Nebuta Festival in northeastern Japan

Colorful lantern floats are paraded through the streets of the northeastern Japan city of Aomori on Aug. 2, 2025, the first day of the six-day Aomori Nebuta Festival.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured after striking out swinging in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured after striking out swinging in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers strikes out swinging in the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers strikes out swinging in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured after striking out swinging in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers strikes out swinging in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers strikes out swinging in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 2, 2025, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Minami Katsu of Japan plays a shot on the second hole during the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Ayaka Furue of Japan plays a shot on the second hole during the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Mao Saigo of Japan plays a shot on the second hole during the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

Katie Ledecky of the United States poses after winning gold in the women's 800-meter freestyle at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 2, 2025.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

Katie Ledecky of the United States poses after winning gold in the women's 800-meter freestyle at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 2, 2025.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

Katie Ledecky (C) of the United States poses after winning gold in the women's 800-meter freestyle at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 2, 2025, alongside silver medalist Lani Pallister (L) of Australia and bronze medalist Summer McIntosh of Canada.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

Katie Ledecky (C) of the United States poses after winning gold in the women's 800-meter freestyle at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 2, 2025, alongside silver medalist Lani Pallister (L) of Australia and bronze medalist Summer McIntosh of Canada.

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World aquatics championships: Swimming

Katie Ledecky of the United States swims to gold in the women's 800-meter freestyle final at the world aquatics championships in Singapore on Aug. 2, 2025.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Ayaka Furue of Japan hits out of a bunker on the first hole during the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Rio Takeda of Japan plays a shot on the first hole during the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Minami Katsu of Japan makes a birdie putt on the 17th hole during the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Rio Takeda of Japan plays a shot on the 16th hole during the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Miyu Yamashita of Japan hits off the third tee during the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Miyu Yamashita of Japan plays a shot on the second hole during the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Miyu Yamashita of Japan acknowledges the crowd after making a birdie putt on the 12th hole during the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Miyu Yamashita of Japan is pictured after finishing the third round of the Women's British Open golf tournament on Aug. 2, 2025, at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Wales.

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Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Toyama Pref.

People watch the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team fly over Himi in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 2, 2025, cheering up those affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.

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Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Toyama Pref.

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Himi in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 2, 2025, to cheer up people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.

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Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Toyama Pref.

People watch the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team fly over Himi in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 2, 2025, cheering up those affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.

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Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Toyama Pref.

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Himi in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 2, 2025, to cheer up people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.

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Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Toyama Pref.

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Himi in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 2, 2025, to cheer up people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.

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Sewer inspection accident near Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows firefighters conducting rescue operations in Gyoda, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Aug. 2, 2025, after four workers fell into a manhole.

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Sewer inspection accident near Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows firefighters conducting rescue operations in Gyoda, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Aug. 2, 2025, after four workers fell into a manhole.

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Sewer inspection accident near Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows firefighters conducting rescue operations in Gyoda, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Aug. 2, 2025, after four workers fell into a manhole.

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Sewer inspection accident near Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows firefighters conducting rescue operations in Gyoda, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Aug. 2, 2025, after four workers fell into a manhole.

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Father of woman abducted by N. Korea dies at 96 without reunion

Akihiro Arimoto (R), whose daughter Keiko was taken to North Korea in 1983 at age 23, and Sakie Yokota, 89, whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13, attend a meeting in Tokyo on Aug. 2, 2023. Arimoto had died of natural causes aged 96 without seeing his daughter, his family said on Feb. 17, 2025, leaving Yokota as the only surviving parent of an individual listed by Japan as having been abducted by North Korea. (Pool photo)

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Paris Olympics: Judo

Japan's Tatsuru Saito reacts after losing to South Korea's Kim Min Jong in the men's over 100-kilogram semifinals at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 2, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Judo

A spectator holds up a large photo of French judoka Teddy Riner during the men's over 100-kilogram event on Aug. 2, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Astros

Houston Astros starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi throws against the Tampa Bay Rays at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Aug. 2, 2024, in his first game with Houston since the Astros acquired him from the Toronto Blue Jays in a trade the previous month.

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Paris Olympics: Trampoline Gymnastics

Belarusian Ivan Litvinovich of the Individual Neutral Athletes poses with his gold medal after winning the men's trampoline gymnastics event at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 2, 2024, at Bercy Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Trampoline Gymnastics

Belarusian Ivan Litvinovich of the Individual Neutral Athletes reacts after confirming his score during the men's trampoline gymnastics final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 2, 2024, at Bercy Arena in Paris.

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French president at Paris Olympics

French President Emmanuel Macron visits La Defense Arena, the venue for the swimming events, in Nanterre near Paris on Aug. 2, 2024, during the Paris Olympics.

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French president at Paris Olympics

French President Emmanuel Macron (C, L) congratulates Teddy Riner (C, R) after the French judoka won gold in the men's over 100-kilogram class at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 2, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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French president at Paris Olympics

French President Emmanuel Macron visits La Defense Arena, the venue for the swimming events, in Nanterre near Paris on Aug. 2, 2024, during the Paris Olympics.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Japan's Jun Kasai (front), competes in the men's 10,000 meters at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 2, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Athletes, including Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei (R) and Japan's Jun Kasai (2nd from R), compete in the men's 10,000 meters at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 2, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Athletics

Japan's Tomoki Ota competes in the men's 10,000 meters at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 2, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris.