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Basketball: woman's league

Denso Iris players acknowledge the crowd after winning the team 's maiden Women's Japan Basketball League title with a victory over Toyota Antelopes in the best-of-five finals in Chofu, Tokyo, on April 12, 2026.

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Basketball: woman's league

Denso Iris players acknowledge the crowd after winning the team 's maiden Women's Japan Basketball League title with a victory over Toyota Antelopes in the best-of-five finals in Chofu, Tokyo, on April 12, 2026.

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Basketball: woman's league

Denso Iris players celebrate after winning the team's maiden Women's Japan Basketball League title with a victory over Toyota Antelopes in the best-of-five finals in Chofu, Tokyo, on April 12, 2026.

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Basketball: woman's league

Players of Denso Iris pose for a photo after the team won its maiden Women's Japan Basketball League title with a victory over Toyota Antelopes in the best-of-five finals in Chofu, Tokyo, on April 12, 2026.

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Basketball: woman's league

Players of Denso Iris pose for a photo after the team won its maiden Women's Japan Basketball League title with a victory over Toyota Antelopes in the best-of-five finals in Chofu, Tokyo, on April 12, 2026.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Takumi Minamino (2nd from R) scores in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's captain Takumi Minamino (background, 2nd from L) scores in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Takumi Minamino scores in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Takumi Minamino (8) reacts after scoring in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Takumi Minamino (8) reacts after scoring in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Brazil's Casemiro (L) reacts after Japan's Takumi Minamino scored in the second half of an international football friendly at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Brazil players react after Japan scores the equalizer in the second half of an international football friendly at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Keito Nakamura (far L) celebrates with his teammates after scoring an equalizer in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Keito Nakamura (13) celebrates with teammates after scoring the team's second goal in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Ayase Ueda (far R) scores the winner with a header in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Keito Nakamura (13) scores the team's second goal in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Ayase Ueda (18) celebrates after scoring the winner in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Keito Nakamura (13) scores the team's second goal in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Ayase Ueda (18) celebrates after scoring the winner in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Ayase Ueda scores the winner with a header in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Ayase Ueda (3rd from L) scores the winner with a header in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan's Ayase Ueda (R) scores the winner with a header in the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Brazil players celebrate after opening the scoring in the first half of an international football friendly against Japan at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti reacts during the first half of an international football friendly against Japan at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Gabriel Martinelli (front) scores Brazil's second goal in the first half of an international football friendly against Japan at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti reacts during the first half of an international football friendly against Japan at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti watches an international football friendly against Japan at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti speaks at a press conference following the team's 3-2 loss to Japan in an international football friendly at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan players acknowledge the crowd as they celebrate the team's 3-2 victory in an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu gives instructions during the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu gives instructions during the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu gives instructions during the second half of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu speaks at a press conference following the team's 3-2 victory over Brazil in an international football friendly at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu speaks at a press conference following the team's 3-2 victory over Brazil in an international football friendly at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan players pose for a team photo ahead of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan players pose for a team photo ahead of an international football friendly against Brazil at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Brazil

Japan players celebrate after beating Brazil 3-2 in an international football friendly at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Oct. 14, 2025.

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World's 1st edible robot

Photo taken on February 28, 2024, in Chofu, western Tokyo, shows the world's first edible robot developed by Yoshihiro Nakata, associate professor at the University of Electro-Communication, and his research team. Air pressure is used to make the stick-shaped, gelatin-based gummy jiggle on the 3D-printed mug. The robot was developed to study the effects of eating food that looks like it is alive on human psychology.

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Botanical garden in Tokyo

Water lily flowers blossom at Jindai Botanical Garden in Chofu in Tokyo on Aug. 17, 2023.

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Jindaiji temple in Tokyo

Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2023, shows the main hall of Jindaiji temple in Chofu in Tokyo.

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Rugby: Japan vs. New Zealand

CHOFU, Japan, Nov. 3 Kyodo - Samuela Anise of Japan scores a try in the first half of a match against New Zealand at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Nov. 3, 2018. Japan lost 69-31.

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Rugby: Japan vs. New Zealand

CHOFU, Japan, Nov. 3 Kyodo - Samuela Anise of Japan scores a try in the first half of a match against New Zealand at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Nov. 3, 2018. Japan lost 69-31.

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Rugby: Japan vs. New Zealand

CHOFU, Japan, Nov. 3 Kyodo - Players of Japan's Brave Blossoms celebrate after Samuela Anise (2nd from R) scores a try in the first half of a match against New Zealand at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Nov. 3, 2018. Japan lost 69-31.

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Rugby: Japan vs. New Zealand

CHOFU, Japan, Nov. 3 Kyodo - Samuela Anise of Japan scores a try in the first half of a match against New Zealand at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Nov. 3, 2018. Japan lost 69-31.

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Nishikori at Japan Open

CHOFU, Japan, Oct. 6 Kyodo - Japan's Kei Nishikori plays against France's Richard Gasquet at the Rakuten Japan Open's semifinals in Tokyo on Oct. 6, 2018. He won 7-6(2), 6-1.

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Ice dance pair Kana Muramoto and Chris Reed

CHOFU, Japan, Dec. 26 Kyodo - Japan's Kana Muramoto (L) and Chris Reed perform during the ice dance short dance program on the second day of the national figure skating championships at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza in Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2017.

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Figure skating: Women's SP at Japanese national c'ships

CHOFU, Japan, Dec. 21 Kyodo - Japanese figure skater Wakaba Higuchi performs in the women's short program at the national championships at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza in Chofu, Tokyo, on Dec. 21, 2017. Higuchi placed fourth.

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Yamagata secures return to J1

CHOFU, Japan - Norihiro Yamagishi of Montedio Yamagata makes a save during the first half of the J-League promotion playoff final against JEF United Chiba at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Dec. 7, 2014. Yamagata won 1-0 and secured the ticket to the first division for the next season after three years in the second division.

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Yamagata players celebrate promotion to J1

CHOFU, Japan - Players of Montedio Yamagata celebrate after winning the J-League promotion playoff final against JEF United Chiba at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Dec. 7, 2014. Yamagata will play in the first division the next season.

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Yamagata secures return to J1

CHOFU, Japan - Masato Yamazaki of Montedio Yamagata celebrates after scoring a goal during the first half of the J-League promotion playoff final against JEF United Chiba at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, on Dec. 7, 2014. Yamagata won 1-0 and secured the ticket to the first division for the next season after three years in the second division.