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Siamese fighting fish

Photo taken on Dec. 6, 2023, shows a Siamese fighting fish, commonly known as betta, at Ise Sea Paradise in Ise in Mie Prefecture.

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TSMC to build 2nd Japan plant in Kumamoto

File photo taken Dec. 28, 2023, shows Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s chip plant in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. TSMC announced on Feb. 6, 2024, that it plans to build a second factory in the same prefecture.

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TSMC to build 2nd Japan plant in Kumamoto

File photo taken Dec. 28, 2023, shows Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s chip plant in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. TSMC announced on Feb. 6, 2024, that it plans to build a second factory in the same prefecture.

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Alligator snapping turtle at Mie Pref. aquarium

Photo taken on Dec. 6, 2023, shows an alligator snapping turtle at Ise Sea Paradise in Ise in Mie Prefecture.

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Ex-U.S. Ambassador to U.N. Haley

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is pictured before an interview in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Red emperor at Mie Pref. aquarium

Photo taken on Dec. 6, 2023, shows red emperor at Ise Sea Paradise in Ise in Mie Prefecture.

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Red emperor at Mie Pref. aquarium

Photo taken on Dec. 6, 2023, shows red emperor (front) at Ise Sea Paradise in Ise in Mie Prefecture.

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Scene in Moscow ahead of Christmas

A giant Christmas tree is seen in front of Russia's foreign ministry in Moscow on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Japan's monkey queen

Photo taken on Dec. 6, 2023, shows Yakei, a Japanese macaque monkey and the first known female leader of the troop between July 2021 and May 2023, at the Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden in the southwestern Japan city of Oita.

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Japan's monkey queen

Photo taken on Dec. 6, 2023, shows Yakei, a Japanese macaque monkey and the first known female leader of the troop between July 2021 and May 2023, at the Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden in the southwestern Japan city of Oita.

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Search after U.S. military Osprey crash

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 6, 2023, shows U.S. military personnel on an inflatable boat as search efforts continue in waters around the Nov. 29 crash site of a U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima.

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Search after U.S. military Osprey crash

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 6, 2023, shows U.S. military personnel on an inflatable boat as search efforts continue in waters around the Nov. 29 crash site of a U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima.

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Football: Scottish Premiership

Celtic's Tomoki Iwata (R) vies for the ball in a Scottish Premiership football match against Hibernian in Glasgow, Scotland, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Football: Scottish Premiership

Celtic's Kyogo Furuhashi is seen in action in a Scottish Premiership football match against Hibernian in Glasgow, Scotland, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Football: Scottish Premiership

Celtic's Tomoki Iwata (C) is seen in action during a Scottish Premiership football match against Hibernian in Glasgow, Scotland, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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International Criminal Court Judge Akane

Judge Tomoko Akane of the International Criminal Court speaks to the press in New York on Dec. 6, 2023.

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U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Turk

Volker Turk, the U.N. high commissioner for human rights, holds a news conference in Geneva on Dec. 6, 2023, ahead of U.N. Human Rights Day on Dec. 10.

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Football: Sheffield United vs. Liverpool

Liverpool's Wataru Endo goes on the attack in a Premier League match against Sheffield United in Sheffield, England, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Football: Sheffield United vs. Liverpool

Liverpool's Wataru Endo vies for the ball in a Premier League match against Sheffield United in Sheffield, England, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Football: Sheffield United vs. Liverpool

Liverpool's Wataru Endo controls the ball in a Premier League match against Sheffield United in Sheffield, England, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Football: Brighton vs. Brentford

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma controls the ball in a Premier League match against Brentford in Brighton, England, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Football: Brighton vs. Brentford

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma vies for the ball in a Premier League match against Brentford in Brighton, England, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Football: Brighton vs. Brentford

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma controls the ball in a Premier League match against Brentford in Brighton, England, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Football: Brighton vs. Brentford

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma is pictured in a Premier League match against Brentford in Brighton, England, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Football: Brighton vs. Brentford

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma passes the ball in a Premier League match against Brentford in Brighton, England, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Ambassadors call for peace in Gaza

Ambassadors to Japan gather in Yokohama on Dec. 6, 2023, to call for an end to the killing in Gaza in an event hosted by the Japan-based nongovernmental organization Peace Boat.

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Ambassadors call for peace in Gaza

Ambassadors to Japan gather in Yokohama on Dec. 6, 2023, to call for an end to the killing in Gaza in an event hosted by the Japan-based nongovernmental organization Peace Boat.

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Search after U.S. military Osprey crash

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force members are pictured on a vessel on Dec. 6, 2023, as search efforts continue in waters around the Nov. 29 crash site of a U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima.

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Search after U.S. military Osprey crash

U.S. military personnel are pictured on a boat on Dec. 6, 2023, as search efforts continue in waters around the Nov. 29 crash site of a U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin speaks at a press conference in Beijing on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Japan's top government spokesman

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno speaks at a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Japan's top government spokesman

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno speaks at a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Rugby: Japan hooker Horie to retire

Japan and Saitama Wild Knights hooker Shota Horie poses for photos as he announces that he will retire at the end of the 2023-24 League One rugby season at a press conference in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Rugby: Japan hooker Horie to retire

Japan and Saitama Wild Knights hooker Shota Horie speaks at a press conference in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, on Dec. 6, 2023, announcing his retirement at the end of the 2023-24 League One rugby season.

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Test of automated vessel-type robot

An automated square vessel, "Umidoko Robot" developed by a team involving Japanese general contractor Takenaka Corp. and Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, is tested in a moat of Osaka Castle Park in the western Japan city of Osaka on Dec. 6, 2023, to assess its practical application in the future.

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Test of automated vessel-type robot

An automated square vessel, "Umidoko Robot" developed by a team involving Japanese general contractor Takenaka Corp. and Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, is tested in a moat of Osaka Castle Park in the western Japan city of Osaka on Dec. 6, 2023, to assess its practical application in the future.

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Rugby: Japan hooker Horie to retire

Japan and Saitama Wild Knights rugby player Shota Horie speaks at a press conference in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, on Dec. 6, 2023, announcing his retirement at the end of the 2023-24 League One rugby season.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters at the premier's office in Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters at the premier's office in Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters at the premier's office in Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters at the premier's office in Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Tokyo stocks surge

A monitor at a financial company in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average on the morning of Dec. 6, 2023, rising over 500 points from the previous day's close.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives at the premier's office in Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives at the premier's office in Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2023.