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Flying vehicle test in Ishikawa Pref.

A flight test is conducted for a flying vehicle designed to airlift aid supplies to disaster-hit isolated areas on Aug. 15, 2025, in Suzu, an Ishikawa Prefecture city devastated by an earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024.

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Flying vehicle test in Ishikawa Pref.

A flight test is conducted for a flying vehicle designed to airlift aid supplies to disaster-hit isolated areas on Aug. 15, 2025, in Suzu, an Ishikawa Prefecture city devastated by an earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024.

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Flying vehicle test in Ishikawa Pref.

A flight test is conducted for a flying vehicle designed to airlift aid supplies to disaster-hit isolated areas on Aug. 15, 2025, in Suzu, an Ishikawa Prefecture city devastated by an earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi (C) poses on the podium after winning gold in a men's ski jumping World Cup event in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 15, 2025, alongside silver medalist Jan Hoerl (L) of Austria and bronze medalist Domen Prevc of Slovenia.

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Political pundit Kotaro Tawara

File photo taken Nov. 15, 1999, shows Japanese political pundit and news anchor Kotaro Tawara. Tawara died of lung cancer on Jan. 1, 2025, at age 94.

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo shows Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners stealing second base during a game against the Los Angeles Angels on June 15, 2011, in Seattle. He became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Sumo: Grand champion Terunofuji retires after injury-plagued career

Mongolian-born sumo grand champion Terunofuji performs a ring-entering ritual during the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Jan. 15, 2025. The only current yokozuna, a 10-time tournament winner in the elite makuuchi division whose career has been marred by injury, has decided to retire, the Japan Sumo Association said on Jan. 17.

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Japan defense chief visits GIGO headquarters

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (R) is briefed by Masami Oka, inaugural head of the newly formed Global Combat Air Program International Government Organization (GIGO), a trilateral body between Japan, Britain and Italy that administers their joint development of next-generation fighter jets, during a visit to its headquarters in Reading, southern England, on Jan. 15, 2025.

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New supercomputer in Japan

Photo taken on Jan. 15, 2025, at the University of Tokyo's campus in Kashiwa in the eastern Japan prefecture of Chiba shows a supercomputer named Miyabi, which has the second fastest processing speed for an academic-use computer in Japan. Miyabi, co-developed with the University of Tsukuba, is already in operation.

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Literary award winners in Japan

Novelist Shin Iyohara speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 15, 2025, after winning the Naoki Prize, a Japanese literary award for popular fiction.

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Literary award winners in Japan

Novelist Shin Iyohara speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 15, 2025, after winning the Naoki Prize, a Japanese literary award for popular fiction.

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Literary award winners in Japan

Novelist Yui Suzuki speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 15, 2025, after winning the Akutagawa Prize, a Japanese literary award for up-and-coming authors.

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Literary award winners in Japan

Novelist Yui Suzuki speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 15, 2025, after winning the Akutagawa Prize, a Japanese literary award for up-and-coming authors.

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Impeached S. Korean president detained

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stage a protest in front of the headquarters of the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials in Gwacheon, near Seoul, on Jan. 15, 2025, after authorities executed a court warrant to detain him in connection with his short-lived declaration of martial law.

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Impeached S. Korean president detained

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stage a protest in front of the headquarters of the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials in Gwacheon, near Seoul, on Jan. 15, 2025, after authorities executed a court warrant to detain him in connection with his short-lived declaration of martial law.

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Impeached S. Korean president detained

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stage a protest in front of the headquarters of the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials in Gwacheon, near Seoul, on Jan. 15, 2025, after authorities executed a court warrant to detain him in connection with his short-lived declaration of martial law.

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CORRECTED: Impeached S. Korean president detained

Protesters celebrate in front of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's official residence in Seoul on Jan. 15, 2025, after he was detained following a court warrant in connection with his short-lived declaration of martial law.

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CORRECTED: CORRECTED: Baseball: Japan teenage two-way player signs with A's

Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old baseball player from Japan's Toho Senior High School, attends an online press conference on Jan. 15, 2025, after signing a minor league contract with the Athletics. A two-way player with 45 high school home runs, Morii made a rare move for a Japanese prospect in bypassing the Japanese professional league to join an MLB-affiliated club directly from high school or college.

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China-Sri Lanka talks

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (L) chats with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during his welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Jan. 15, 2025, prior to their talks. (Pool photo)

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Tennis: Australian Open

Tommy Paul of the United States plays against Kei Nishikori of Japan in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan is pictured after losing a point to Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan reacts after losing a point to Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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China-Sri Lanka talks

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (bottom, R) receives a guard of honor during his welcome ceremony with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Jan. 15, 2025, prior to their talks. (Pool photo)

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan reacts after losing a point to Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan reacts after winning a point against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain plays against Yoshihito Nishioka of Japan in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Jaime Faria of Portugal in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Jaime Faria of Portugal in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Frozen lake in northern Japan

Bubbles captured in ice are seen at man-made Lake Nukabira in Kamishihoro in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Jan. 15, 2025. The ice bubbles are caused by methane gas in the lake rising to the surface and freezing.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays against Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic in the second round of the women's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka plays against Jessica Bouzas Maneiro of Spain in the second round of the women's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka plays against Jessica Bouzas Maneiro of Spain in the second round of the women's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Japan-Britain defense talks

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani (front, 2nd from R) and his British counterpart, John Healey, shake hands in London on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Jaime Faria of Portugal in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Kei Nishikori of Japan plays against Tommy Paul of the United States in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Jaime Faria of Portugal in the second round of the men's singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Japan-Philippines talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (L) holds a press conference with his Philippine counterpart Enrique Manalo after their talks in Manila on Jan. 15, 2025.

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Japan-Philippines talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (R) shakes hands with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in Manila on Jan. 15, 2025.