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Prince Akishino in Argentina

Prince Akishino in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Prince Akishino, the youngest son of Japan's Emperor Akihito, delivers a speech in Buenos Aires on Jan. 31, 2014, during an event to commemorate 50 years since an immigration agreement between Japan and Argentina came into effect.

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Prince Akishino in Argentina

Prince Akishino in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Prince Akishino (far L), the youngest son of Japan's Emperor Akihito, and his wife Princess Kiko (2nd from L) attend an event in Buenos Aires on Jan. 31, 2014, to commemorate 50 years since an immigration agreement between Japan and Argentina came into effect.

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Japan-Turkey talks

Japan-Turkey talks

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands ahead of their talks in Buenos Aires on Dec. 1, 2018, on the margins of a Group of 20 summit.

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Japanese Finance Minister Aso

Japanese Finance Minister Aso

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, July 22 Kyodo - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso speaks to the press after the first day of the Group of 20 finance chiefs' meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on July 21, 2018.

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IOC chief Bach

IOC chief Bach

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Photo shows Germany's Thomas Bach, who was selected the ninth president of the International Olympic Committee to succeed Belgian Jacques Rogge, during an IOC general session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 10, 2013.

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Thomas Bach elected 9th IOC President

Thomas Bach elected 9th IOC President

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Jacques Rogge (L), president of the International Olympic Committee, announces that Thomas Bach (2nd from R, front row) will succeed him at an IOC general session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 10, 2013.

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Thomas Bach elected 9th IOC President

Thomas Bach elected 9th IOC President

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Jacques Rogge (L), president of the International Olympic Committee, shakes hands with his successor, Thomas Bach, at an IOC general session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 10, 2013.

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Thomas Bach elected 9th IOC President

Thomas Bach elected 9th IOC President

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Photo shows Thomas Bach (L) shortly after being elected the ninth president of the International Olympic Committee at an IOC general session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 10, 2013. The current president Jacques Rogge is seen applauding to the right.

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Thomas Bach elected 9th IOC President

Thomas Bach elected 9th IOC President

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Thomas Bach gives a speech after being elected the ninth president of the International Olympic Committee at an IOC general session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 10, 2013.

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Consultant on Tokyo Olympic bid

Consultant on Tokyo Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - British consultant Nick Varley is pictured in Buenos Aires on Sept. 9, 2013. Varley was chief coordinator of Tokyo's bid presentation for the 2020 Summer Olympics during a general meeting of the International Olympic Committee in the Argentine capital on Sept. 7, 2013. Tokyo was selected to host the Games ahead of Istanbul and Madrid.

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Samaranch Jr.

Samaranch Jr.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr., a Spanish member of the International Olympic Committee, speaks in an interview in Buenos Aires on Sept. 9, 2013, two days after Tokyo was chosen as the city to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the IOC's general session, beating Istanbul and Madrid.

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Japan princess back home

Japan princess back home

NARITA, Japan - Japan's Princess Hisako arrives at Narita airport near Tokyo on Sept. 9, 2013, as she returned from Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she took part in the capital's presentation on its bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. Tokyo was selected the host city, beating rival candidates Istanbul and Madrid.

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Japan premier back home

Japan premier back home

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Sept. 9, 2013, as he returned from Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he took part in the capital's presentation on its bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. Tokyo was selected the host city, beating rival candidates Istanbul and Madrid.

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Japan princess back home

Japan princess back home

NARITA, Japan - Japan's Princess Hisako arrives at Narita airport near Tokyo on Sept. 9, 2013, as she returned from Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she took part in the capital's presentation on its bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. Tokyo was selected the host city, beating rival candidates Istanbul and Madrid.

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Tokyo gov. leaves Buenos Aires

Tokyo gov. leaves Buenos Aires

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Naoki Inose, governor of Tokyo, speaks with reporters in Buenos Aires before leaving for Japan on Sept. 8, 2013, the day after Tokyo won its bid to host the 2020 Olympics at an International Olympic Committee general session held in the Argentine capital.

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Wrestling voted back in for Tokyo Olympics

Wrestling voted back in for Tokyo Olympics

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japan Wrestling Federation President Tomiaki Fukuda (L) and Olympic wrestling gold medalist Hitomi Obara pose for photos in Buenos Aires on Sept. 8, 2013, after wrestling was chosen for inclusion for a single berth in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session.

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Influential IOC member

Influential IOC member

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Photo shows Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah (C in front row), an influential member of the International Olympic Committee from Kuwait, attending the ceremony to announce the 2020 Summer Olympics host city in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 7, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Wrestling voted back in for Tokyo Olympics

Wrestling voted back in for Tokyo Olympics

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - World Squash Federation President Narayana Ramachandran makes a presentation at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 8, 2013. Wrestling, which was dropped from the Olympics list of core sports in February, regained its spot for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. It grabbed the single berth available, beating out a combined baseball-softball bid and squash in a vote by IOC members later in the day.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (3rd from L), Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Bid Committee (5th from L), Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose and other people pose for photos with International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge (4th from L) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 7, 2013, after the Japanese capital was selected to host the 2020 Summer Olympics beating other candidate cities Istanbul and Madrid.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - (From L) Olympic silver medal-winning fencer Yuki Ota, newscaster Christel Takigawa, Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose, Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Bid Committee, Masato Mizuno, CEO of the committee, and Mami Sato, a Paralympian in athletics, are seen at a press conference in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after Tokyo was chosen as the host city for the Olympic and Paralympic Games at the International Olympic Committee's general session, in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, beating Istanbul and Madrid.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) shakes hands with Sergei Bubka, member of the International Olympic Committee's Executive Board, in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after Tokyo was chosen as the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics at the IOC's general session. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - (From L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge, Tokyo bid chief Tsunekazu Takeda and Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose are seen at a signing ceremony in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after Tokyo was chosen as the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - (From L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge, Tokyo bid chief Tsunekazu Takeda and Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose attend a signing ceremony in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after Tokyo was chosen as the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics at the IOC's general session.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - (From L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge, Tokyo bid chief Tsunekazu Takeda and Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose attend a signing ceremony in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after Tokyo was chosen as the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics at the IOC's general session.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) attends an official press conference in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after Tokyo was chosen as the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session. To the left is IOC President Jacques Rogge.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose (C) answers reporters' questions in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after Tokyo was chosen as the city to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session, beating Istanbul and Madrid.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Newscaster Christel Takigawa (L) and gymnast Rie Tanaka celebrate after Tokyo was chosen as the city to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session, in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Participants of a tour supporting Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics celebrate in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after watching a live feed showing Tokyo being chosen as the host city at the International Olympic Committee's general session in the city, beating Istanbul and Madrid.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge shows a card with the name of Tokyo as the Japanese capital was chosen as the city to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Participants of a tour supporting Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics celebrate in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after watching a live feed showing Tokyo being chosen as the host city at the International Olympic Committee's general session in the city, beating Istanbul and Madrid.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (front, 3rd from R), Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose (front, 4th from R) and other members of the Tokyo bid delegation pose for photos after Tokyo was chosen as the city to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session, in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) answers reporters' questions in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after Tokyo was chosen as the city to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session, beating Istanbul and Madrid.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) answers a question on the contaminated water issue at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in Tokyo's final presentation for its bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. To the right is Tokyo bid chief and Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda. Tokyo was chosen as the host city later by the committee.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe makes a presentation for Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. Tokyo was chosen as the host city later by the committee.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Newscaster Christel Takigawa makes a presentation for Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. Tokyo was chosen as the host city later by the committee.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe makes a presentation for Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. Tokyo was chosen as the host city later by the committee.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose makes a presentation for Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. Tokyo was chosen as the host city later by the committee.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose makes a presentation for Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. Tokyo was chosen as the host city later by the committee.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Tokyo bid chief and Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda delivers a presentation for the bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. Tokyo was chosen as the host city later by the committee.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe makes a presentation for Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. Tokyo was chosen as the host city later by the committee.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Princess Hisako, the widow of Prince Takamado, speaks during a presentation for Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. Tokyo was chosen as the host city later by the committee.

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Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Tokyo bid chief and Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda delivers a presentation for the bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013. Tokyo was chosen as the host city later by the committee.

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IOC general meeting

IOC general meeting

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a general meeting of the International Olympic Committee in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 7, 2013. The host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics will be selected later in the day from among three candidates -- Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul.

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IOC general meeting

IOC general meeting

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge (R) speaks during an IOC general meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 7, 2013. The host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics will be selected later in the day from candidates Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul.

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IOC general meeting

IOC general meeting

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) stands up and claps as he was introduced during a general meeting of the International Olympic Committee in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 7, 2013. The host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics will be selected later in the day from among three candidates -- Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul.

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IOC general meeting

IOC general meeting

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - A general meeting of the International Olympic Committee is held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 7, 2013. The host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics will be selected later in the day from candidates Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul.

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IOC general meeting

IOC general meeting

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - The opening ceremony of an International Olympic Committee general meeting is held at Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 6, 2013. IOC members will pick the following day the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics from candidates Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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IOC general meeting

IOC general meeting

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge speaks during the opening ceremony of an IOC general meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 6, 2013. IOC members will pick the following day the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics from candidates Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Tokyo Olympic bid

Tokyo Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Japan's Princess Hisako (C) enters Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 6, 2013, to attend the opening ceremony of an International Olympic Committee general meeting. A general meeting of the International Olympic Committee will pick the following day the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics from candidates Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Tokyo Olympic bid

Tokyo Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose (C) enters Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 6, 2013, to attend the opening ceremony of an International Olympic Committee general meeting. A general meeting of the International Olympic Committee will pick the following day the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics from candidates Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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