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Baseball: Ohtani's interpreter Mizuhara

Baseball: Ohtani's interpreter Mizuhara

File photo taken on Dec. 14, 2023, in Los Angeles shows Ippei Mizuhara, Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter. Mizuhara was dismissed on March 20, 2024, after allegations surfaced that he stole millions of dollars of Ohtani's money, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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U.S. President Biden in Milwaukee

U.S. President Biden in Milwaukee

U.S. President Joe Biden makes a speech in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Dec. 20, 2023.

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U.S. President Biden in Milwaukee

U.S. President Biden in Milwaukee

U.S. President Joe Biden makes a speech in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Ex-Komeito party head Takeiri dies at 97

Ex-Komeito party head Takeiri dies at 97

Yoshikatsu Takeiri, former chairman of Japan's Komeito party, is interviewed on Aug. 20, 1992. Takeiri, who is known for playing a vital role in the 1972 Japan-China diplomatic normalization, died of pneumonia at age 97 on Dec. 23, 2023, at a hospital in southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka.

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Xmas tree in Kyiv

Xmas tree in Kyiv

A woman takes a picture of a giant Christmas tree in front of Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Xmas tree in Kyiv

Xmas tree in Kyiv

People gather around a giant Christmas tree in front of Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Xmas tree in Kyiv

Xmas tree in Kyiv

People take pictures of a giant Christmas tree in front of Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Ex-U.S. National Security Adviser Bolton

Ex-U.S. National Security Adviser Bolton

Screenshot shows former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton speaking during an online interview on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Japan hands over air radar system to Philippines

Japan hands over air radar system to Philippines

Photo taken on Dec. 20, 2023, shows a Japan-made air surveillance radar system at a former U.S. military base in San Fernando in the northern Philippine province of La Union. The system is the first export of a complete defense product since Japan's long-held arms trade ban was eased in 2014.

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Philippine defense minister Teodoro

Philippine defense minister Teodoro

Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro speaks during a handover ceremony on Dec. 20, 2023, for a Japan-made air surveillance radar system at a former U.S. military base in San Fernando in the northern Philippine province of La Union. The system is the first export of a complete defense product since Japan's long-held arms trade ban was eased in 2014.

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Scene in Israel during war with Hamas

Scene in Israel during war with Hamas

Photo taken on Dec. 20, 2023, shows a house destroyed in a Hamas attack in Be'eri, southern Israel, during a cross-border incursion by the Palestinian militant group.

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President of 2024 Paris Olympics organizing committee

President of 2024 Paris Olympics organizing committee

Tony Estanguet, president of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics Organizing Committee, speaks during a press conference in Saint-Denis in the suburbs of Paris on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Football: Liverpool vs. West Ham

Football: Liverpool vs. West Ham

Liverpool's Wataru Endo (R) controls the ball in the first half of a League Cup quarterfinal against West Ham in Liverpool, England, on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Football: Liverpool vs. West Ham

Football: Liverpool vs. West Ham

Liverpool's Wataru Endo (L) plays in the first half of a League Cup quarterfinal against West Ham in Liverpool, England, on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Football: Liverpool vs. West Ham

Football: Liverpool vs. West Ham

Liverpool's Wataru Endo goes on the attack in the first half of a League Cup quarterfinal match against West Ham in Liverpool, England, on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Volunteers distribute bottles of drinking water in northwestern China's Gansu Province on Dec. 20, 2023, to those affected by the Dec. 18 deadly earthquake that hit the region.

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Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

A volunteer (L) prepares to serve hot meals in northwestern China's Gansu Province on Dec. 20, 2023, to those affected by the Dec. 18 deadly earthquake that hit the region.

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Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

People receive food supplies in Jishishan county in northwestern China's Gansu Province on Dec. 20, 2023, after the region was hit by a deadly earthquake on Dec. 18.

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Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Photo taken on Dec. 20, 2023, shows a collapsed building in Jishishan county in northwestern China's Gansu Province, after a deadly earthquake hit the region on Dec.18.

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Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Photo taken on Dec. 20, 2023, shows a road blocked by debris from collapsed buildings in Jishishan county in northwestern China's Gansu Province, 2023, after a deadly earthquake hit the region on Dec.18.

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Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Photo taken on Dec. 20, 2023, shows debris from a collapsed building in Jishishan county in northwestern China's Gansu Province, after a deadly earthquake hit the region on Dec.18.

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Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Aftermath of deadly earthquake in northwestern China

Photo taken on Dec. 20, 2023, shows debris from collapsed buildings in Jishishan county in northwestern China's Gansu Province, after a deadly earthquake hit the region on Dec. 18.

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Daihatsu Motor President Okudaira

Daihatsu Motor President Okudaira

Daihatsu Motor Co. President Soichiro Okudaira attends a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2023. The Toyota Motor Corp. subsidiary said the same day it will stop all shipments in domestic and overseas markets after it found most of its car models were affected by improper vehicle tests.

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Antarctic expedition by Japanese team

Antarctic expedition by Japanese team

Gen Hashimoto (L), head of the 65th Japanese Antarctic research expedition, Kazuo Higuchi (C), head of the 64th team, and research ship Shirase's captain Kazuki Saito pose for a photo at Japan's Syowa Station in the Antarctic on Dec. 20, 2023, after a helicopter carrying the 65th members arrived there from the research vessel.

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Daihatsu Motor headquarters in Osaka

Daihatsu Motor headquarters in Osaka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 20, 2023, shows the headquarters of Daihatsu Motor Co. in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Antarctic expedition by Japanese team

Antarctic expedition by Japanese team

Part of the 65th Japanese Antarctic research expedition are greeted by members (L) of the 64th expedition at Japan's Syowa Station in Antarctica on Dec. 20, 2023 upon their arrival via helicopter from the Japanese icebreaker Shirase.

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Daihatsu Motor President Okudaira

Daihatsu Motor President Okudaira

Daihatsu Motor Co. President Soichiro Okudaira (C) speaks about his company's improper vehicle tests at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2023. The Toyota Motor Corp. subsidiary announced the same day that it will stop all shipments in domestic and overseas markets as most of its car models are affected.

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Daihatsu Motor President Okudaira

Daihatsu Motor President Okudaira

Daihatsu Motor Co. President Soichiro Okudaira speaks about his company's improper vehicle tests at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2023. The Toyota Motor Corp. subsidiary announced the same day that it will stop all shipments in domestic and overseas markets as most of its car models are affected.

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Daihatsu Motor President Okudaira

Daihatsu Motor President Okudaira

Daihatsu Motor Co. President Soichiro Okudaira (C) bows at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2023, as he apologizes over his company's improper vehicle tests. The Toyota Motor Corp. subsidiary announced the same day it will stop all shipments in domestic and overseas markets as most of its car models are affected.

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Protest against U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Protest against U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Protesters rally in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Dec. 20, 2023, with signs against the planned relocation of a key U.S. base to the southern Japan island prefecture's Henoko coastal area from another part of Okinawa.

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Protest against U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Protest against U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Protesters rally in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Dec. 20, 2023, with signs against the planned relocation of a key U.S. base to the southern Japan island prefecture's Henoko coastal area adjacent to the U.S. Marines' Camp Schwab from another part of Okinawa.

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Japan PM Kishida at photo exhibition

Japan PM Kishida at photo exhibition

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida autographs a photo of himself hosting the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima in May 2023 during a visit to an exhibition of news photos from 2023 at a department store in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Japan PM Kishida at photo exhibition

Japan PM Kishida at photo exhibition

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida smiles while holding a camera during a visit to an exhibition of news photos from 2023 at a department store in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2023.

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Japan PM Kishida at photo exhibition

Japan PM Kishida at photo exhibition

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to the media during a visit to an exhibition of news photos from 2023 at a department store in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2023.

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JAXA's lunar lander to reach moon surface on Jan. 20, 2024

JAXA's lunar lander to reach moon surface on Jan. 20, 2024

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Shinichiro Sakai, Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) project manager, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2023, announcing that the lunar lander will conduct its moon landing on Jan. 20, 2024. An H2A rocket carrying the lander was launched on Sept. 7.

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