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Fukushima Daiichi plant

Fukushima Daiichi plant

TOKYO, Japan - An Aug. 31, 2013, photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. The Japanese government announced a plan on Sept. 3, 2013, to use 47 billion yen to tackle a massive buildup of radioactive water at the plant crippled since the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami.

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Fukushima Daiichi plant

Fukushima Daiichi plant

TOKYO, Japan - An Aug. 31, 2013, photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. The Japanese government announced a plan on Sept. 3, 2013, to use 47 billion yen to tackle a massive buildup of radioactive water at the plant crippled since the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami.

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Japan midfielder Daisuke Matsui

Japan midfielder Daisuke Matsui

DIJON, France - Japan midfielder Daisuke Matsui shows his new jersey during a press conference held in Dijon, France, on Aug. 3, 2011, to announce his move to Dijon from Grenoble.

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Japan midfielder Daisuke Matsui

Japan midfielder Daisuke Matsui

DIJON, France - Japan midfielder Daisuke Matsui is pictured during a press conference held in Dijon, France, on Aug. 3, 2011, to announce his move to Dijon from Grenoble.

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Japanese-Filipino woman to meet Japanese father

Japanese-Filipino woman to meet Japanese father

MANILA, Philippines - Pacita Okuma (L) and six other Filipinos of Japanese descent attend a press conference near Manila on Aug. 3, 2011, before leaving for Japan to meet their Japanese relatives. Okuma, a 69-year-old Japanese-Filipino woman, plans to meet her Japanese father for the first time in 66 years. They will make personal appearances at the Tokyo Family Court as part of their petition to acquire Japanese citizenship.

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Fukushima students invited to Austria

Fukushima students invited to Austria

VIENNA, Austria - High school students from Fukushima Prefecture attend a welcome reception held in Vienna on Aug. 3, 2011. The Rotary Club of Austria invited 21 high school students from the areas affected by the March earthquake and tsunami to spend about three weeks in the European country while staying with host families.

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Int'l 'cosplayers' in Japan

Int'l 'cosplayers' in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Costume role players from China, Malaysia, Mexico and the Netherlands meet with State Foreign Secretary Chiaki Takahashi (L) at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Aug. 3, 2011. The ''cosplayers'' will attend the World Cosplay Summit 2011 in Nagoya on Aug. 6 to 7.

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N. Korea official in Beijing

N. Korea official in Beijing

BEIJING, China - North Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan (C) arrives at Beijing airport on Aug. 3, 2011, after a weeklong trip to New York.

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Mubarak trial begins

Mubarak trial begins

CAIRO, Egypt - People look at a screen projecting an image of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in court as his trial began in a Cairo suburb on Aug. 3, 2011. Mubarak is charged with ordering the killing of demonstrators.

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Cattle farmers protest against Tokyo Electric

Cattle farmers protest against Tokyo Electric

TOKYO, Japan - Around 350 beef cattle farmers from many areas of Japan stage a demonstration against Tokyo Electric Power Co. in front of the utility's head office in Tokyo on Aug. 3, 2011. The farmers demanded that TEPCO pay compensation in connection with the contamination of beef with radioactive cesium amid the nuclear crisis at the company's Fukushima Daiichi power plant.

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Cattle farmers protest against Tokyo Electric

Cattle farmers protest against Tokyo Electric

TOKYO, Japan - Farmers bring beef cattle to a protest rally against Tokyo Electric Power Co. near the utility's head office in Tokyo on Aug. 3, 2011. Around 350 cattle farmers from many areas of Japan demanded that TEPCO pay compensation in connection with the contamination of beef with radioactive cesium amid the nuclear crisis at the company's Fukushima Daiichi power plant.

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Japanese-Filipino woman to meet Japanese father

Japanese-Filipino woman to meet Japanese father

MANILA, Philippines - Pacita Okuma, a 69-year-old Japanese-Filipino woman, speaks during a press conference near Manila on Aug. 3, 2011, before leaving for Okinawa to meet her Japanese father for the first time in 66 years. Okuma and six other Filipinos of Japanese descent will go to Japan to meet their Japanese relatives. They will make personal appearances at the Tokyo Family Court as part of their petition to acquire Japanese citizenship.

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Mubarak trial begins

Mubarak trial begins

CAIRO, Egypt - People hold up photos of demonstrators killed during government suppression outside a court in a Cairo suburb where the trial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak began on Aug. 3, 2011. Mubarak is charged with ordering the killing of demonstrators.

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No shoulder surgery for Japan defender Nagatomo

No shoulder surgery for Japan defender Nagatomo

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Inter Milan defender Yuto Nagatomo visits at a hospital in Hiroshima on Aug. 3, 2011. He decided not to have surgery on a dislocated right shoulder sustained in Inter's preseason friendly against Celtic and will return to Italy to undergo rehabilitation under Milan's team doctor.

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Int'l 'cosplayers' in Japan

Int'l 'cosplayers' in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Costume role players from China, Malaysia, Mexico and the Netherlands meet with State Foreign Secretary Chiaki Takahashi (L) at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Aug. 3, 2011. The ''cosplayers'' will attend the World Cosplay Summit 2011 in Nagoya on Aug. 6 to 7.

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