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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan performs during the exhibition gala of the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Seoul on Feb. 9, 2020. He won the men's event.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan performs during the exhibition gala of the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Seoul on Feb. 9, 2020. He won the men's event.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan performs his free program at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Seoul on Feb. 9, 2020. He won the men's event.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan celebrates on the podium after winning the men's event at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Seoul on Feb. 9, 2020. He won the men's event.

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24th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision off Hawaii

24th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision off Hawaii

Photo taken on Feb. 9, 2025, shows a cenotaph built in Hawaii's Honolulu in memory of those killed in a fatal collision between the Ehime Maru training boat of Uwajima Fisheries High School in Japan's Ehime Prefecture and a U.S. nuclear submarine off Hawaii in 2001. The collision claimed the lives of four students, two teachers and three crew members exactly 24 years earlier.

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24th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision off Hawaii

24th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision off Hawaii

Fumiaki Okahara, mayor of Uwajima, a western Japan city, prays at a memorial ceremony held in Hawaii's Honolulu on Feb. 9, 2025, to mark the 24th anniversary of a fatal collision between the Ehime Maru training boat of Uwajima Fisheries High School and a U.S. nuclear submarine off Hawaii in 2001. The collision claimed the lives of four students, two teachers and three crew members.

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers plays with his pet dog Dekopin in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers laughs while playing with his pet dog Dekopin in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Golf: Founders Cup

Golf: Founders Cup

Yealimi Noh of the United States poses with the victor's trophy after winning the Founders Cup golf tournament on Feb. 9, 2025, at Bradenton Country Club in Bradenton, Florida.

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Golf: Phoenix Open

Golf: Phoenix Open

Thomas Detry of Belgium poses with the victor's trophy after winning the Phoenix Open golf tournament on Feb. 9, 2025, at TPC Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga plays catch during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga plays catch during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga speaks to reporters during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga meets the press during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga plays catch during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga plays catch during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga plays catch during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga plays catch during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga runs during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga exercises during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Baseball: Chicago Cubs pitcher Imanaga

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga exercises during the team's spring training camp in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Baseball: Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers plays catch at the team's spring training site in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Baseball: Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers plays catch at the team's spring training site in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers visits the team's spring training site with his pet dog Dekopin in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025. Seen in the right is his teammate Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers plays with his pet dog Dekopin in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Baseball: Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers plays with his pet dog Dekopin in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2025.

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Rice ball shop in Paris

Rice ball shop in Paris

Photo taken Feb. 9, 2024, shows an outlet in Paris of Omusubi Gonbei, a Japanese chain of rice ball shops. Rice balls, called onigiri or omusubi in Japanese, are gaining popularity as a healthy food in the French capital.

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Japan emperor

Japan emperor

Japanese Emperor Naruhito is pictured at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) chats with a teammate during spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Journalists gather at the Los Angeles Dodgers' spring training site in Glendale, Arizona, on the early morning of Feb. 9, 2024, mainly to cover two new Dodgers -- two-way star Shohei Ohtani and pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto -- on the first day of training camp.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Two-way star Shohei Ohtani meets the press at his first spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Two-way star Shohei Ohtani meets the press at his first spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2024.

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Protest in Kyiv over army chief's dismissal

Protest in Kyiv over army chief's dismissal

People gather at Independence Square in Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Feb. 9, 2024, in protest over President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacking Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi as commander-in-chief.

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Protest in Kyiv over army chief's dismissal

Protest in Kyiv over army chief's dismissal

People gather at Independence Square in Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Feb. 9, 2024, in protest over President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacking Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi as commander-in-chief.

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Princess Kako visits craft exhibition

Princess Kako visits craft exhibition

Japanese Princess Kako visits a traditional craft exhibition in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Feb. 9, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Two-way star Shohei Ohtani prepares to meet the press at his first spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen session at spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2024.

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World aquatics championships

World aquatics championships

Japan's Haruka Enomoto performs in the women's 3-meter springboard diving final at the world aquatics championships on Feb. 9, 2024, in Doha, Qatar.

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World aquatics championships

World aquatics championships

Japan's Haruka Enomoto performs in the women's 3-meter springboard diving final at the world aquatics championships on Feb. 9, 2024, in Doha, Qatar.

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World aquatics championships

World aquatics championships

Japan's Haruka Enomoto performs in the women's 3-meter springboard diving final at the world aquatics championships on Feb. 9, 2024, in Doha, Qatar.

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World aquatics championships

World aquatics championships

Japan's Haruka Enomoto perform in the women's 3-meter springboard diving final at the world aquatics championships on Feb. 9, 2024, in Doha, Qatar.

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World aquatics championships

World aquatics championships

Japan's Haruka Enomoto performs in the women's 3-meter springboard diving final at the world aquatics championships on Feb. 9, 2024, in Doha, Qatar.

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World aquatics championships

World aquatics championships

China's Chang Yani poses after winning gold in the women's 3-meter springboard diving event at the world aquatics championships on Feb. 9, 2024, in Doha, Qatar.

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World aquatics championships

World aquatics championships

China's Chang Yani performs en route to winning the women's 3-meter springboard diving final at the world aquatics championships on Feb. 9, 2024, in Doha, Qatar.

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World aquatics championships

World aquatics championships

China's Chang Yani performs en route to winning the women's 3-meter springboard diving final at the world aquatics championships on Feb. 9, 2024, in Doha, Qatar.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) converses with a teammate at spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) converses with a teammate at spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a training javelin at spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a training javelin at spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto walks past fans at spring training with the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2024.

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