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Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

People attend a dance event in Pyongyang on Dec. 31, 2024, ahead of New Year's Day.

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Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

People walk in Pyongyang on Dec. 31, 2024, ahead of New Year's Day.

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Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

People attend a dance event in Pyongyang on Dec. 31, 2024, ahead of New Year's Day.

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Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

People pose for a photo in Pyongyang on Dec. 31, 2024, ahead of New Year's Day.

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1st anniversary of Noto Peninsula quake

Candles are lit during a memorial event in Noto, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Dec. 31, 2024, the eve of the first anniversary of a powerful earthquake in central Japan's Noto Peninsula area.

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1st anniversary of Noto Peninsula quake

Candles are lit during a memorial event in Noto, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Dec. 31, 2024, the eve of the first anniversary of a powerful earthquake in central Japan's Noto Peninsula area.

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Shirase icebreaker in Antarctic Sea

Photo taken Dec. 31, 2024, shows the Japanese icebreaker Shirase off Japan's Syowa Station in Antarctica.

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Shirase icebreaker in Antarctic Sea

Photo taken Dec. 31, 2024, shows the Japanese icebreaker Shirase off Japan's Syowa Station in Antarctica.

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Japanese folk ritual "Namahage"

Men dressed as a deity called Namahage visit a residential house in Oga in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Akita on Dec. 31, 2024, during an annual event to bring good fortune. The Japanese folk ritual was added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2018.

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Rally after court approval of Yoon's detention

People gather near the official residence of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul on Dec. 31, 2024, to oppose the court approval of a warrant request from a joint investigation team for his detention over his short-lived martial law declaration.

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Rally after court approval of Yoon's detention

People gather near the official residence of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul on Dec. 31, 2024, to oppose the court approval of a warrant request from a joint investigation team for his detention over his short-lived martial law declaration.

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Rally after court approval of Yoon's detention

People call for the detention of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol near his official residence in Seoul on Dec. 31, 2024, following a court approval of a warrant request from a joint investigation team for his detention over his short-lived martial law declaration.

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Rally after court approval of Yoon's detention

People call for the detention of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol near his official residence in Seoul on Dec. 31, 2024, following a court approval of a warrant request from a joint investigation team for his detention over his short-lived martial law declaration.

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Sumo: Kotozakura

Ozeki Kotozakura (2nd from L) practices at his stable in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 31, 2024, ahead of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament opening at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 12.

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Sumo: Kotozakura

Ozeki Kotozakura (R) practices at his stable in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 31, 2024, ahead of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament opening at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 12.

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Year-end Jumbo lottery draw in Tokyo

The year-end Jumbo lottery draw is held in Tokyo on Dec. 31, 2024, with top prize winners set to win up to 1 billion yen ($6.4 million).

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Year-end Jumbo lottery draw in Tokyo

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike attends the year-end Jumbo lottery draw in Tokyo on Dec. 31, 2024, with top prize winners set to win up to 1 billion yen ($6.4 million).