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Monex executive chairman Matsumoto

Monex executive chairman Matsumoto

Oki Matsumoto, executive chairman of Monex Group Inc., gives an interview in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Monex executive chairman Matsumoto

Monex executive chairman Matsumoto

Oki Matsumoto, executive chairman of Monex Group Inc., gives an interview in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Monex executive chairman Matsumoto

Monex executive chairman Matsumoto

Oki Matsumoto, executive chairman of Monex Group Inc., gives an interview in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Rugby: England head coach Borthwick

Rugby: England head coach Borthwick

Steve Borthwick, head coach of England's men's rugby team, poses for photos at Twickenham Stadium in London on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Rugby: England captain Farrell

Rugby: England captain Farrell

Owen Farrell, captain of England's men's rugby team, speaks at a press conference at Twickenham Stadium in London on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Rugby: England captain Farrell

Rugby: England captain Farrell

Owen Farrell, captain of England's men's rugby team, poses for photos at Twickenham Stadium in London on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani wins Player of Month honor

Baseball: Angels' Ohtani wins Player of Month honor

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels holds a trophy, alongside team manager Phil Nevin, after becoming July's American League Player of the Month at a pre-game ceremony in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 7, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani wins Player of Month honor

Baseball: Angels' Ohtani wins Player of Month honor

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Angels is presented with a trophy by team manager Phil Nevin after becoming July's American League Player of the Month at a pre-game ceremony in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 7, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani wins Player of Month honor

Baseball: Angels' Ohtani wins Player of Month honor

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels holds a trophy after becoming July's American League Player of the Month at a pre-game ceremony in Anaheim, California, on Aug. 7, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is pictured in the dugout after flying out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on Aug. 7, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels reacts after hitting a double in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on Aug. 7, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a double in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on Aug. 7, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a double in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on Aug. 7, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani (back) of the Los Angeles Angels steals second base in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on Aug. 7, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on Aug. 7, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on Aug. 7, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on Aug. 7, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Fujii attends inauguration ceremony for Meijin title

Fujii attends inauguration ceremony for Meijin title

Sota Fujii, 21, poses at an inauguration ceremony for shogi's most prestigious and oldest title, Meijin, in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2023. Fujii became the youngest Meijin titleholder when he beat Akira Watanabe in a best-of-seven series in in June at age 20.

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Fujii attends inauguration ceremony for Meijin title

Fujii attends inauguration ceremony for Meijin title

Sota Fujii, 21, poses at an inauguration ceremony for shogi's most prestigious and oldest title, Meijin, in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2023. Fujii became the youngest Meijin titleholder when he beat Akira Watanabe in a best-of-seven series in in June at age 20.

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East Timor President Ramos-Horta in Jakarta

East Timor President Ramos-Horta in Jakarta

East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta makes a speech in Jakarta on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Commemorative coin for 2025 Osaka expo

Commemorative coin for 2025 Osaka expo

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura attends a ceremony marking the first minting of a commemorative 1,000 yen silver coin for the 2025 World Exposition at the Japan Minto in Osaka on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Commemorative coin for 2025 Osaka expo

Commemorative coin for 2025 Osaka expo

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura attends a ceremony marking the first minting of a commemorative 1,000 yen silver coin for the 2025 World Exposition at the Japan Minto in Osaka on Aug. 7, 2023. Myaku-Myaku, the mascot for the expo can be seen behind him.

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Commemorative coin for 2025 Osaka expo

Commemorative coin for 2025 Osaka expo

Photo taken Aug. 7, 2023, at the Japan Mint in Osaka shows 1,000 yen silver coins minted to commemorate the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka.

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Commemorative coin for 2025 Osaka expo

Commemorative coin for 2025 Osaka expo

Photo taken Aug. 7, 2023, at the Japan Mint in Osaka shows 1,000 yen silver coins minted to commemorate the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka.

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Cycling: World championships

Cycling: World championships

Rimu Nakamura of Japan competes in the BMX freestyle men's park final at the cycling world championships in Glasgow, Scotland, on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Cycling: World championships

Cycling: World championships

Rimu Nakamura of Japan competes in the BMX freestyle men's park final at the cycling world championships in Glasgow, Scotland, on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Cycling: World championships

Cycling: World championships

Rimu Nakamura of Japan is pictured before competing in the BMX freestyle men's park final at the cycling world championships in Glasgow, Scotland, on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Cycling: World championships

Cycling: World championships

Kaede Ozawa of Japan is pictured before competing in the BMX freestyle men's park final at the cycling world championships in Glasgow, Scotland, on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Former Japanese premier Aso in Taiwan

Former Japanese premier Aso in Taiwan

Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, currently vice president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, visits former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui's grave at a military cemetery in New Taipei, Taiwan, on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Former Japanese premier Aso in Taiwan

Former Japanese premier Aso in Taiwan

Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, currently vice president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, arrives at Taipei Songshan Airport in Taipei, Taiwan, on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Former Japanese premier Aso in Taiwan

Former Japanese premier Aso in Taiwan

Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, currently vice president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, visits former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui's grave at a military cemetery in New Taipei, Taiwan, on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Former Japanese premier Aso in Taiwan

Former Japanese premier Aso in Taiwan

Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, currently vice president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, arrives at Taipei Songshan Airport in Taipei, Taiwan, on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Iranian foreign minister Abdollahian in Tokyo

Iranian foreign minister Abdollahian in Tokyo

Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi (R) and his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, shake hands in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Iranian foreign minister Abdollahian in Tokyo

Iranian foreign minister Abdollahian in Tokyo

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) shake hands with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Iranian foreign minister Abdollahian in Tokyo

Iranian foreign minister Abdollahian in Tokyo

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Iranian foreign minister Abdollahian in Tokyo

Iranian foreign minister Abdollahian in Tokyo

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian speaks to the press at the Iranian embassy in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Iranian foreign minister Abdollahian in Tokyo

Iranian foreign minister Abdollahian in Tokyo

Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi (far R) and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdollahian (far L) hold talks in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Annual cleaning of Great Buddha of Nara

Annual cleaning of Great Buddha of Nara

Monks and others clean the Great Buddha at Todai-ji temple in the western Japan city of Nara on Aug. 7, 2023, in an annual "ominugui" cleaning event.

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Annual cleaning of Great Buddha of Nara

Annual cleaning of Great Buddha of Nara

Monks and others clean the Great Buddha at Todai-ji temple in the western Japan city of Nara on Aug. 7, 2023, in an annual "ominugui" cleaning event.

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