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Japanese NPO in Turkey

A Japanese nurse (2nd from L) comforts a pregnant woman in Osmaniye, southern Turkey, on Feb. 22, 2023. Members of Tokyo-based nonprofit organization TMAT are in quake-hit Turkey to provide medical support and join rescue operations.

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Japanese NPO in Turkey

Japanese doctor Toshihiko Toma (C) treats a patient in Osmaniye, southern Turkey, on Feb. 22, 2023. Members of Tokyo-based nonprofit organization TMAT are in quake-hit Turkey to provide medical support and join rescue operations.

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Baseball: U.S. Minor League coach Kurano

Shinji Kurano, former longtime SoftBank Hawks pitching coach and current development coach for the AZL Rangers, a rookie-level affiliate of the Texas Rangers, gives an interview in Surprise, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Baseball: U.S. Minor League coach Kurano

Shinji Kurano, former longtime SoftBank Hawks pitching coach and current development coach for the AZL Rangers, a rookie-level affiliate of the Texas Rangers, poses at the team's spring training home in Surprise, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Welcoming mood for giant panda Xiang Xiang

Sliced sushi rolls featuring the face of a panda are sold at an Ito-Yokado supermarket store in Chengdu in Sichuan Province on Feb. 22, 2023, marking the arrival of Japanese-born giant panda Xiang Xiang in the Chinese province from Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens.

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Welcoming mood for giant panda Xiang Xiang

Panda-shaped steamed buns are sold at an Ito-Yokado supermarket store in Chengdu in Sichuan Province on Feb. 22, 2023, marking the arrival of Japanese-born giant panda Xiang Xiang in the Chinese province from Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens.

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Welcoming mood for giant panda Xiang Xiang

Sliced sushi rolls featuring the face of a panda are sold at an Ito-Yokado supermarket store in Chengdu in Sichuan Province on Feb. 22, 2023, marking the arrival of Japanese-born giant panda Xiang Xiang in the Chinese province from Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens.

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Japan-China talks

Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong (far R) visits Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi (far L) at the ministry in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Japan-China talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi (R) and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong pose for photos during their meeting at the ministry in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Japan-Albania talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) shakes hands with his Albanian counterpart Edi Rama ahead of their talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Japan-Albania talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) shakes hands with his Albanian counterpart Edi Rama following their joint press conference at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Japan-Albania talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (far R) and his Albanian counterpart Edi Rama (far L) hold talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Boxing: Former Olympic, WBA champ Murata ready to quit

Ryota Murata attends an award ceremony for best boxers in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2023. The first Japanese boxer to win both an Olympic gold medal and a professional world championship said the same day he has effectively retired.

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Scene in Ukraine

A woman walks by a barricade in Independence Square in Kyiv on Feb. 22, 2023, two days before the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Scene in Ukraine

People wait underground for an air raid alarm to be lifted in Kyiv on Feb. 22, 2023, two days before the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Scene in Ukraine

Kyiv's Independence Square is filled with Ukrainian national flags on Feb. 22, 2023, to mourn those killed by the Russian invasion.

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Scene in Ukraine

Kyiv's Independence Square is filled with Ukrainian national flags on Feb. 22, 2023, to mourn those killed by the Russian invasion.

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Scene in Ukraine

Children wait underground for an air raid alarm to be lifted in Kyiv on Feb. 22, 2023, two days before the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Steller's sea eagles on drift ice

Photo shows Steller's sea eagles gathering on drift ice off Rausu in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Steller's sea eagles on drift ice

Photo shows a Steller's sea eagle flying over drift ice off Rausu in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Steller's sea eagles on drift ice

Photo shows some Steller's sea eagles on drift ice off Rausu in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Steller's sea eagles on drift ice

Photo shows some Steller's sea eagles on drift ice off Rausu in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Japan-China high-level security talks

Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong (L) speaks at a high-level security dialogue with Japan at the foreign ministry in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Japan-China high-level security talks

Japanese Senior Deputy Foreign Minister Shigeo Yamada (far R) speaks at a high-level security dialogue with China at the foreign ministry in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Japan-China high-level security talks

Senior Japanese (R) and Chinese diplomatic and defense officials hold a security dialogue at the foreign ministry in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Japan-China high-level security talks

Senior Japanese (R) and Chinese diplomatic and defense officials hold a security dialogue at the foreign ministry in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Boxing: Former Olympic, WBA middleweight champ Murata

Photo taken in August 2012 shows Japanese boxer Ryota Murata (L) punching Brazil's Esquiva Falcao Florentino en route to winning the men's middleweight final at the London Olympics. On Feb. 22, 2023, Murata, who became the first Japanese boxer to win both an Olympic gold medal and a professional world championship, said he has effectively retired.

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Boxing: Former Olympic, WBA middleweight champ Murata

Undated file photo shows middleweight boxer Ryota Murata, the first Japanese boxer to win both an Olympic gold medal and a professional world title. Murata said on Feb. 22, 2023, he has effectively retired.

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Boxing: Former Olympic, WBA middleweight champ Murata

File photo taken in August 2012 shows Japanese boxer Ryota Murata posing for a photo with the gold medal following his victory in the men's middleweight final at the London Olympics. Murata, the first Japanese boxer to win both an Olympic gold medal and a professional world title, said on Feb. 22, 2023, he has effectively retired.

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Giant panda at western Japan zoo

Eimei, one of three giant pandas at Adventure World in Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, is put in a cage on Feb. 22, 2023, in preparation for his departure for China.

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Giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Cages carrying giant pandas (from L to R) Ouhin, Touhin and Eimei are secured on a truck at Adventure World in Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 22, 2023, in preparation for their departure for China.

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Traditional dance festival in Kyoto

Geisha and their "maiko" apprentices take part in a kimono-fitting session in Kyoto on Feb. 22, 2023, ahead of the annual Miyako Odori traditional dance festival from April 1 to 30.

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Traditional dance festival in Kyoto

Geisha and their "maiko" apprentices take part in a kimono-fitting session in Kyoto on Feb. 22, 2023, ahead of the annual Miyako Odori traditional dance festival from April 1 to 30.

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Giant panda at western Japan zoo

Eimei, one of three giant pandas at Adventure World in Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, is put in a cage on Feb. 22, 2023, in preparation for his departure for China.

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CORRECTED: Giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Cages carrying giant pandas (from L to R) Ouhin, Touhin and Eimei are secured on a truck at Adventure World in Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 22, 2023, in preparation for their departure for China.

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Giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Zoo workers watch as a truck carrying three giant pandas leaves Adventure World in Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 22, 2023, prior to their departure for China. The pandas belong to China under an ownership agreement.

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Giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Touhin (R) and Ouhin, two of three giant pandas at Adventure World in Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, are put in cages in preparation for their departure for China, on Feb. 22, 2023.

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Giant panda at western Japan zoo

Eimei, one of three giant pandas at Adventure World in Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, is put in a cage in preparation for his departure for China, on Feb. 22, 2023.