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ASDF aircraft to transport relief goods to quake-hit Turkey

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force KC-767 aerial refueling and transport aircraft prepares to take off from the ASDF's Komaki base in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on March 14, 2023, to transport tents and other relief goods to Turkey following the Feb. 6 devastating earthquake in the country and Syria.

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ASDF aircraft to transport relief goods to quake-hit Turkey

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force KC-767 aerial refueling and transport aircraft prepares to take off from the ASDF's Komaki base in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on March 14, 2023, to transport tents and other relief goods to Turkey following the Feb. 6 devastating earthquake in the country and Syria.

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ASDF aircraft to transport relief goods to quake-hit Turkey

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force KC-767 aerial refueling and transport aircraft takes off from the ASDF's Komaki base in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on March 14, 2023, to transport tents and other relief goods to Turkey following the Feb. 6 devastating earthquake in the country and Syria.

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Scene in Ukraine

Photo taken on Feb. 14, 2023, shows a destroyed housing complex near Hostomel airport in the suburbs of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

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Scene in Ukraine

Photo taken on Feb. 14, 2023, shows a hulk of burnt vehicles piled up near Hostomel airport in the suburbs of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

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Scene in Ukraine

Photo taken on Feb. 14, 2023, shows a hulk of burnt vehicles piled up near Hostomel airport in the suburbs of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

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Former Japanese model, actress Kinuko Ito dies at 90

File photo taken in 1954 shows former Japanese model and actress Kinuko Ito, who placed third in the 1953 Miss Universe pageant and became synonymous with "Japanese beauty" in the early postwar period. She died of heart failure on Feb. 14, 2023, at age 90.

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Former Japanese model, actress Kinuko Ito dies at 90

File photo taken in September 1953 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, shows former Japanese model and actress Kinuko Ito (R) meeting with then Crown Prince Akihito. Ito died of heart failure on Feb. 14, 2023, at age 90.

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Giant panda Xiang Xiang

Tadao Futatsugi, honorary chairman of the Ueno Tourism Federation, holds a stuffed panda doll with a label bearing Xiang Xiang's name at a coffee shop he owns in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Scene in quake-hit Turkey

Photo taken Feb. 14, 2023, shows a collapsed building in Iskenderun, southern Turkey, after a strong earthquake hit the country and neighboring Syria on Feb. 6.

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Scene in quake-hit Turkey

Photo taken Feb. 14, 2023, shows a devastated downtown area in Iskenderun, southern Turkey, after a strong earthquake hit the country and neighboring Syria on Feb. 6.

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Scene in quake-hit Turkey

Photo taken Feb. 14, 2023, shows a devastated downtown area in Iskenderun, southern Turkey, after a strong earthquake hit the country and neighboring Syria on Feb. 6.

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Scene in quake-hit Turkey

Photo taken Feb. 14, 2023, shows a collapsed building in Iskenderun, southern Turkey, after a strong earthquake hit the country and neighboring Syria on Feb. 6.

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Tiger Woods at Riviera Country Club

Tiger Woods attends a press conference at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, on Feb. 14, 2023, ahead of the Genesis Invitational golf tournament, which starts two days later.

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Tiger Woods at Riviera Country Club

Tiger Woods attends a press conference at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, on Feb. 14, 2023, ahead of the Genesis Invitational golf tournament, which starts two days later.

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Tiger Woods at Riviera Country Club

Tiger Woods attends a press conference at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, on Feb. 14, 2023, ahead of the Genesis Invitational golf tournament, which starts two days later.

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Fire festival in western Japan

A man costumed as an ogre takes part in the annual "Dadaoshi" fire festival at Hase temple in Sakurai in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 14, 2023. The festival, which is said to have a 1,000-year history, was held in public after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Fire festival in western Japan

A man costumed as an ogre takes part in the annual "Dadaoshi" fire festival at Hase temple in Sakurai in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 14, 2023. The festival, which is said to have a 1,000-year history, was held in public after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Illuminated snow domes in northeastern Japan

Candles illuminate snow domes during a photo session on the eve of the opening of an annual snow festival dating back around 450 years in the Akita Prefecture city of Yokote, northeastern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2023. The Yokote Kamakura Festival, named after the snow domes called "kamakura," will be held with tourists for the first time in three years after the recent lifting of COVID-19 restrictions in Japan.

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Illuminated snow domes in northeastern Japan

Candles illuminate snow domes during a photo session on the eve of the opening of an annual snow festival dating back around 450 years in the Akita Prefecture city of Yokote, northeastern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2023. The Yokote Kamakura Festival, named after the snow domes called "kamakura," will be held with tourists for the first time in three years after the recent lifting of COVID-19 restrictions in Japan.

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Illuminated snow domes in northeastern Japan

Candles illuminate a snow dome during a photo session on the eve of the opening of an annual snow festival dating back around 450 years in the Akita Prefecture city of Yokote, northeastern Japan, on Feb. 14, 2023. The Yokote Kamakura Festival, named after the snow domes called "kamakura," will be held with tourists for the first time in three years after the recent lifting of COVID-19 restrictions in Japan.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels manager Phil Nevin meets the press a day ahead of the start of the team's spring training camp in Tempe, Arizona, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Angels manager Phil Nevin meets the press a day ahead of the start of the team's spring training camp in Tempe, Arizona, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga trains a day before the start of the team's spring training camp in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga trains a day before the start of the team's spring training camp in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Shoichiro Toyoda, honorary chairman of Toyota Motor, dies at 97

Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Shoichiro Toyoda takes the wheel of the first pickup truck rolled out at the company's new plant in Princeton, Indiana, in December 1998. Toyoda, the honorary chairman of Toyota, died of heart failure on Feb. 14, 2023, at age 97.

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Shoichiro Toyoda, honorary chairman of Toyota Motor, dies at 97

Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Shoichiro Toyoda speaks during the opening ceremony of the Aichi Expo in March 2005 in Nagakute in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. Toyoda, the honorary chairman of Toyota, died of heart failure on Feb. 14, 2023, at age 97.

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Shoichiro Toyoda, honorary chairman of Toyota Motor, dies at 97

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his office in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2023, after Shoichiro Toyoda, the honorary chairman of Toyota Motor Corp., died earlier in the day at age 97.

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Shoichiro Toyoda, honorary chairman of Toyota Motor, dies at 97

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his office in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2023, after Shoichiro Toyoda, the honorary chairman of Toyota Motor Corp., died earlier in the day at age 97.

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Crown Princess Kiko attends tuberculosis-related meeting

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko attends a study session sponsored by the Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto on Feb. 14, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Crown Princess Kiko attends tuberculosis-related meeting

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko attends a study session sponsored by the Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association in the southwestern city of Kumamoto on Feb. 14, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: MLB spring training

The Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani heads to the team's spring training facility in Tempe, Arizona, on Feb. 14, 2023, a day before the start of the team's spring training camp.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

The Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani heads to the team's spring training facility in Tempe, Arizona, on Feb. 14, 2023, a day before the start of the team's spring training camp.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

The Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani heads to the team's spring training facility in Tempe, Arizona, on Feb. 14, 2023, a day before the start of the team's spring training camp.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga throws a bullpen session during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga smiles during training workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga throws a bullpen session during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga throws a bullpen session during training workouts in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Hiroshima, Nagasaki mayors meet Japan PM Kishida

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui (R), Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue (L) and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pose for photo as they hold talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2023. The mayors of the two cities that suffered U.S. atomic bombings in 1945 asked Kishida to set up occasions for world leaders attending the upcoming summit of the Group of Seven nations in Hiroshima to visit A-bomb memorial museums in the cities or to talk with the victims on the sidelines of the summit.

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Japan PM Kishida meets young people from around the world in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) meets about 23 youth from 11 countries taking part in the Ship for World Youth program, an international youth exchange program hosted by the Japanese government, at his office in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Shoichiro Toyoda, honorary chairman of Toyota Motor, dies at 97

File photo taken in July 2017 shows Shoichiro Toyoda, the honorary chairman of Toyota Motor Corp., who died of heart failure on Feb. 14, 2023, at age 97. He transformed the Japanese automaker into a leading global brand.

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Football: J-League kickoff event

Players from J-League's top flight pose for a photo at a 2023 season kickoff event for Japan's professional football league held in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Kyoto's maiko prepare for stage performance

Maiko, traditional young Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 14, 2023, for brochures for the "Kyo Odori" dance performance in April.

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Kyoto's maiko prepare for stage performance

Maiko, traditional young Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 14, 2023, for brochures for the "Kyo Odori" dance performance in April.

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Kyoto's maiko prepare for stage performance

Maiko, traditional young Japanese female entertainers, attend a photo session in Kyoto on Feb. 14, 2023, for brochures for the "Kyo Odori" dance performance in April.

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Japan gov't nominates Ueda as next BOJ chief

A House of Councillors committee meeting is held at the parliament building in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2023, as part of the process for the government to present Kazuo Ueda, an academic and former Bank of Japan Policy Board member, to parliament as its nominee for the next BOJ governor.

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Japan gov't nominates Ueda as next BOJ chief

A House of Representatives committee meeting is held in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2023, as part of the process for the government to present Kazuo Ueda, an academic and former Bank of Japan Policy Board member, to parliament as its nominee for the next BOJ governor.

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Giant panda at western Japan zoo

Thirty-year-old male giant panda Eimei receives bamboo as a Valentine's Day gift at a zoo in Adventure World in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Giant panda at western Japan zoo

Thirty-year-old male giant panda Eimei receives bamboo as a Valentine's Day gift at a zoo in Adventure World in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 14, 2023.

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Bank of Japan

File photo taken on Feb. 14, 2023, shows the Bank of Japan's head office in Tokyo.