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[Breaking News]Japan's Olympic delegation launch ceremony

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai (R) and fencer Misaki Emura, the flagbearers for the opening ceremony of the upcoming Paris Olympics, are pictured during the launch ceremony for Japan's Olympic delegation in Tokyo on July 5, 2024.(Kyodo)

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Pep rally by Japan's Olympic delegation

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai (2nd from R) and fencer Misaki Emura (far R), the flagbearers for the opening ceremony of the upcoming Paris Olympics, prepare to attend a pep rally held after the Japanese Olympic delegation's launch ceremony in Tokyo on July 5, 2024.

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ep rally by Japan's Olympic delegation

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai (front, L) and fencer Misaki Emura (front, R), the flagbearers for the opening ceremony of the upcoming Paris Olympics, prepare to attend a pep rally held after the Japanese Olympic delegation's launch ceremony in Tokyo on July 5, 2024.

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Japan's Olympic delegation launch ceremony

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai (C) and fencer Misaki Emura (R), the flagbearers for the opening ceremony of the upcoming Paris Olympics, receive the flag at the launch ceremony for Japan's Olympic delegation in Tokyo on July 5, 2024.

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Japan's Olympic delegation launch ceremony

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai (L), who will carry the Japanese flag together with fencer Misaki Emura (R) during the opening ceremony of the upcoming Paris Olympics, speaks at the launch ceremony for Japan's Olympic delegation in Tokyo on July 5, 2024.

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Japan's Olympic delegation launch ceremony

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai (R) and fencer Misaki Emura, the flagbearers for the opening ceremony of the upcoming Paris Olympics, are pictured during the launch ceremony for Japan's Olympic delegation in Tokyo on July 5, 2024.

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Japan's Olympic delegation launch ceremony

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai (R) and fencer Misaki Emura, the flagbearers for the opening ceremony of the upcoming Paris Olympics, are pictured during the launch ceremony for Japan's Olympic delegation in Tokyo on July 5, 2024.

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Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 31 Kyodo -Video taken in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2024, shows Japanese "hina" dolls of (counterclockwise from bottom L) new Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi, breakdancer Ayumi Fukushima, wheelchair tennis player Yui Kamiji and skateboarder Momiji Nishiya. Each year Kyugetsu Co. unveils hina dolls, traditionally displayed on the March 3 Girls' Day holiday in Japan, modeled after prominent figures who the doll maker believes will have an auspicious year. (Kyodo)

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Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

Photo taken in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2024, shows Japanese "hina" dolls of (counterclockwise from bottom L) new Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi, breakdancer Ayumi Fukushima, wheelchair tennis player Yui Kamiji and skateboarder Momiji Nishiya. Each year Kyugetsu Co. unveils hina dolls, traditionally displayed on the March 3 Girls' Day holiday in Japan, modeled after prominent figures who the doll maker believes will have an auspicious year.

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Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

Photo taken in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2024, shows Japanese "hina" dolls of (counterclockwise from bottom L) new Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi, breakdancer Ayumi Fukushima, wheelchair tennis player Yui Kamiji and skateboarder Momiji Nishiya. Each year Kyugetsu Co. unveils hina dolls, traditionally displayed on the March 3 Girls' Day holiday in Japan, modeled after prominent figures who the doll maker believes will have an auspicious year.

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Japanese "hina" dolls for 2024

Photo taken in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2024, shows Japanese "hina" dolls of (counterclockwise from bottom L) new Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, skateboarder Momiji Nishiya, javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi, breakdancer Ayumi Fukushima and wheelchair tennis player Yui Kamiji. Each year Kyugetsu Co. unveils hina dolls, traditionally displayed on the March 3 Girls' Day holiday in Japan, modeled after prominent figures who the doll maker believes will have an auspicious year.

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Closing ceremony of Asian Games

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai carries the Japanese flag during the closing ceremony of the Asian Games at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 8, 2023.

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Closing ceremony of Asian Games

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai carries the Japanese flag during the closing ceremony of the Asian Games at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 8, 2023.

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Closing ceremony of Asian Games

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai carries the Japanese flag during the closing ceremony of the Asian Games at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 8, 2023.

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Closing ceremony of Asian Games

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai carries the Japanese flag during the closing ceremony of the Asian Games at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 8, 2023.

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Japan breakdancers thrilled by sport's Olympic debut in Paris

Japanese breakdancer Ramu Kawai speaks at a press conference in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on Dec. 14, 2020, a week after the International Olympic Committee's decision to add breakdancing to its program for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Japan breakdancers thrilled by sport's Olympic debut in Paris

Japanese breakdancer Shigeyuki Nakarai speaks at a press conference in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on Dec. 14, 2020, a week after the International Olympic Committee's decision to add breakdancing to its program for the 2024 Paris Olympics.