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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo shoots in the second half of a Spanish La Liga football match against Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, on Sept. 28, 2025.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (2nd from R) plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, on Sept. 28, 2025.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo is pictured after the team's 2-1 loss to Barcelona in a Spanish La Liga football match in Barcelona, Spain, on Sept. 28, 2025.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (front) plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, on Sept. 28, 2025.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (L) plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, on Sept. 28, 2025.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (front, R) plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, on Sept. 28, 2025.

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World Youth Choir performance at Sagrada Familia

Nao Fujita, a student of Japan's Tohoku University, is pictured after singing as a member of the World Youth Choir at the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, on July 19, 2025.

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World Youth Choir performance at Sagrada Familia

Nao Fujita (front row, 4th from R), a student of Japan's Tohoku University, sings as a member of the World Youth Choir at the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, on July 19, 2025.

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World Youth Choir performance at Sagrada Familia

Nao Fujita (C), a student of Japan's Tohoku University, sings as a member of the World Youth Choir at the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, on July 19, 2025.

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Sotoo wins Ratzinger Prize

Japanese sculptor Etsuro Sotoo (C) is pictured after receiving the Ratzinger Prize for his work on the Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona, Spain, during a ceremony in Vatican City on Nov. 22, 2024.

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Sotoo wins Ratzinger Prize

Japanese sculptor Etsuro Sotoo delivers a speech as he receives the Ratzinger Prize for his work on the Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona, Spain, during a ceremony in Vatican City on Nov. 22, 2024.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (C) is congratulated by teammates after opening the scoring in the second half of a Spanish La Liga football match against Espanyol on Aug. 24, 2024, in Barcelona, Spain.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo reacts after opening the scoring in the second half of a Spanish La Liga football match against Espanyol on Aug. 24, 2024, in Barcelona, Spain.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo opens the scoring in the second half of a Spanish La Liga football match against Espanyol on Aug. 24, 2024, in Barcelona, Spain.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (L) plays in the second half of a Spanish La Liga football match against Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, on May 13, 2024.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (R) plays in the second half of a Spanish La Liga football match against Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, on May 13, 2024.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo plays in the second half of a Spanish La Liga football match against Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, on May 13, 2024.

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Football: Spanish top flight La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (C) is congratulated by teammates after scoring the opening goal against Espanyol in a Spanish La Liga football match in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 13, 2023.

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Football: Spanish top flight La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo performs a knee slide in celebration of his first-half goal against Espanyol in a Spanish La Liga football match in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 13, 2023.

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Football: Spanish top flight La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (C) attempts a shot on goal against Espanyol during the second half of a Spanish La Liga football match in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 13, 2023.

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Tennis: Nishikori at Barcelona Open

BARCELONA, Spain, April 25 Kyodo - Japan's Kei Nishikori (R) leaves the court after retiring during his second-round match against Spain's Guillermo Garcia-Lopez at the Barcelona Open tennis tournament in Barcelona on April 25, 2018.

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Tennis: Nishikori at Barcelona Open

BARCELONA, Spain, April 25 Kyodo - Japan's Kei Nishikori leaves the court after retiring during his second-round match against Spain's Guillermo Garcia-Lopez at the Barcelona Open tennis tournament in Barcelona on April 25, 2018.

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Nishikori into Barcelona Open quarterfinals

BARCELONA, Spain, April 22 Kyodo - Japan's Kei Nishikori celebrates after beating France's Jeremy Chardy 6-3, 7-5 in a third round match of the Barcelona Open in Spain on April 21, 2016. The two-time defending champion advanced to the quarterfinals.

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Ex-Zaragoza player queried about game-rigging scandal

BARCELONA, Spain - Uruguayan striker Christian Stuani of Spanish First Division football club RCD Espanyol is asked by a local reporter in Barcelona on Dec. 18, 2014, about a match-fixing scandal involving his former team Real Zaragoza and Levante in May 2011. Javier Aguirre, coach of Japan's national team, is one of several dozen individuals named in a prosecution complaint on the alleged game rigging as he was manager of Zaragoza when it won the match against Levante and avoided relegation to the Second Division.

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Grand Prix Final figure skating

BARCELONA, Spain - Elizaveta Tuktamysheva (C) of Russia, Elena Radionova (L) of Russia and Ashley Wagner of the United States pose for photos after winning the gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating event in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan acknowledges the crowd during an award ceremony for the ISU Grand Prix Final men's figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Mura 5th at ISU Grand Priz Final figure skating

BARCELONA, Spain - Takahito Mura of Japan performs during the men's free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. Mura came fifth in the competition.

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Japan's Hongo 6th at ISU Grand Priz Final figure skating

BARCELONA, Spain - Rika Hongo of Japan performs during the women's free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. Hongo came sixth in the competition.

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Japan's Machida 6th at ISU Grand Priz Final figure skating

BARCELONA, Spain - Tatsuki Machida of Japan performs during the men's free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. Machida finished sixth in the competition.

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Japan's Hongo 6th at ISU Grand Priz Final figure skating

BARCELONA, Spain - Rika Hongo of Japan performs during the women's free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. Hongo came sixth in the competition.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - (From L) Silver medalist Javier Fernandez of Spain, gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan, and bronze medalist Sergei Vornov of Russia pose with their medals won in the ISU Grand Prix Final men's figure skating on the podium during an award ceremony in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan is congratulated by his Canadian coach Brian Orser after his free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan holds up his gold medal won in the ISU Grand Prix Final men's figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan finishes his free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan finishes his free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan performs during the men's free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan smiles during a news conference in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014, after his victory in the SU Grand Prix Final men's figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan finishes his free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan finishes his free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan celebrates after winning the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating men's title in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan performs during the men's free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Japan's Hanyu defends Grand Prix Final figure skating title

BARCELONA, Spain - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan performs during the men's free program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Barcelona, Spain, on Dec. 13, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu defended his championship, becoming only the third person ever to win the men's championship back to back.

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Hanyu comes out on top in GP Final

BARCELONA, Spain - Photo taken on Dec. 12, 2014, in Barcelona, Spain, shows Japan's Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu waiting for his score during the Grand Prix Final. He came out on top in the short program.

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Hanyu comes out on top in GP Final

BARCELONA, Spain - Photo taken on Dec. 12, 2014, in Barcelona, Spain, shows Japan's Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu performing during the Grand Prix Final short program. He came out on top.

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Canada's Poje, Weaver win NHK Trophy

OSAKA, Japan - Andrew Poje (L) and Kaitlyn Weaver of Canada perform during the free program for the ice dance event of the NHK Trophy figure skating at Namihaya Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 30, 2014. The Canadian pair won the event with 169.42 points to advance to the ISU Grand Prix Final in Barcelona, Spain, in December.

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Japan's Hanyu 4th at NHK Trophy figure skating

OSAKA, Japan - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan performs in the men's free skate program of the NHK Trophy figure skating event at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 29, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu finished fourth, qualifying for the six-man ISU Grand Prix Final in Barcelona, Spain, in December.

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Japan's Hanyu 4th at NHK Trophy figure skating

OSAKA, Japan - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan performs in the men's free skate program of the NHK Trophy figure skating event at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 29, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu finished fourth, qualifying for the six-man ISU Grand Prix Final in Barcelona, Spain, in December.

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Japan's Mura comes in 3rd in NHK Trophy figure skating

OSAKA, Japan - Takahito Mura of Japan performs during the men's free skate program of the NHK Trophy figure skating event at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 29, 2014. Mura won the bronze medal to book a spot for the six-man ISU Grand Prix Final in Barcelona, Spain, in December.

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Japan's Mura comes in 3rd in NHK Trophy figure skating

OSAKA, Japan - Takahito Mura of Japan performs during the men's free skate program of the NHK Trophy figure skating event at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 29, 2014. Mura won the bronze medal to book a spot for the six-man ISU Grand Prix Final in Barcelona, Spain, in December.

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Japan's Hanyu 4th in NHK Trophy figure skating

OSAKA, Japan - Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan acknowledges the crowed after his performance in the men's free skate program of the NHK Trophy figure skating event at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 29, 2014. World and Olympic champion Hanyu finished fourth, qualifying for the six-man ISU Grand Prix Final in Barcelona, Spain, in December.