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Demand soars for tennis star's favorite fish

Demand soars for tennis star's favorite fish

MATSUE, Japan - Inquiries have been swelling with fish merchants in western Japan about the rosy seabass, shown in this file photo taken on Sept. 29, 2014, since Japanese tennis star Kei Nishikori revealed his liking for the fish at a press conference following the 2014 U.S. Open Championships in June. The high-priced fish, called "nodoguro" (black throat) in Japan, is a specialty of his home prefecture of Shimane.

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Son of worker at closed mine collects witness of history

Son of worker at closed mine collects witness of history

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiyuki Maekawa speaks about the now defunct Mitsui Miike coal mine in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Fukuoka in front of related reference materials displayed at his home in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, in this file photo taken on June 29, 2014. On the red banners behind him are words of support written by workers for colleagues arrested for staging a strike in which his father was involved.

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China city punishes fun house for imitating Japan original

China city punishes fun house for imitating Japan original

SHANGHAI, China - Many visitors line up in front of a fun house in Hangzhou in China's eastern coastal province of Zhejiang in this file photo taken on June 29, 2014. The city's authorities imposed administrative punishment on the representative of the "haunted house" resembling Japan's Fujikyu Highland-operated similar facility in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, eastern Japan.

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Honda's net profit rises 20%

Honda's net profit rises 20%

TOKYO, Japan - Tetsuo Iwamura, executive vice president of Honda Motor Co., releases the automaker's earnings results for the April to June quarter of 2014 in Tokyo's Minato Ward on July 29, 2014. Honda's group net profit during the three months rose 19.6 percent from the previous year to 146.51 billion yen.

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Producer of Japanese movie on 'Battle of Imphal'

Producer of Japanese movie on 'Battle of Imphal'

IMPHAL, India - Junichi Kajioka, the producer of a Japanese movie about the World War II Battle of Imphal in 1944 in India, is seen in this file photo taken on June 29, 2014. The movie, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the battle, focuses on reconciliation between former soldiers from both Japan and Britain.

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'Hawaijar' fermented soybeans in Imphal, India

'Hawaijar' fermented soybeans in Imphal, India

IMPHAL, India - A woman shows the traditional food "hawaijar," fermented soybeans, at a market in Imphal, northeastern India, on June 29, 2014. The food resembles Japanese "natto," which is also a type of fermented soybeans.

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Aguirre's name floated as Japan coaching candidate

Aguirre's name floated as Japan coaching candidate

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in June 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa, shows former Mexico coach Javier Aguirre, who was reported to be a candidate to fill Japan's vacant managing position in Spanish sports paper Marca's online edition on June 29, 2014. Aguirre managed Mexico at both the 2002 and 2010 World Cups.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Wesley Sneijder (R) of the Netherlands runs in celebration after scoring an equalizer in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Mexico at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. At left is teammate Memphis Depay. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas (1) celebrates with teammate Michael Umana (4) after beating Greece in a World Cup Round of 16 penalty shootout at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Costa Rica players celebrate with supporters after beating Greece in a World Cup Round of 16 penalty shootout at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Giancarlo Gonzalez of Costa Rica performs a bicycle kick with teammates Junior Diaz (15) and Joel Campbell (9) looking on, in the extra-time second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Greece at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas reacts after saving the fourth penalty from Theofanis Gekas of Greece in a World Cup Round of 16 shootout at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Socratis Papastathopoulos of Greece runs in celebration after scoring an equalizer in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Costa Rica at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Theofanis Gekas of Greece covers his face after his penalty was saved by Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas in a World Cup Round of 16 shootout at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Greece players extend their hands to Theofanis Gekas (C bottom), whose penalty was saved, after Greece lost to Costa Rica in a World Cup Round of 16 penalty shootout at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas (1) celebrates with teammates including Johnny Acosta (2) and Jose Cubero (22) after beating Greece in a World Cup Round of 16 penalty shootout at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas saves the fourth penalty from Theofanis Gekas of Greece in a World Cup Round of 16 shootout at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas (1) celebrates with teammate Bryan Ruiz after beating Greece in a World Cup Round of 16 penalty shootout at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Costa Rica players run in celebration after beating Greece in a World Cup Round of 16 penalty shootout at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Socratis Papastathopoulos (far L) of Greece scores an equalizer past Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas (front) in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Johnny Acosta (2) of Costa Rica is seen at far right. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Socratis Papastathopoulos (R bottom) of Greece celebrates with teammates including Lazaros Christodoulopoulos (16) and Georgios Karagounis (10) after scoring an equalizer in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Costa Rica at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Socratis Papastathopoulos (far L) of Greece reacts after scoring an equalizer in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Costa Rica at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Socratis Papastathopoulos (far R) of Greece scores an equalizer in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Costa Rica at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Oscar Duarte (L) of Costa Rica is sent off after receiving a second yellow card in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Greece at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Socratis Papastathopoulos (3rd from L) of Greece scores an equalizer in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Costa Rica at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Bryan Ruiz of Costa Rica jumps in celebration after scoring the opener in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Greece at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Bryan Ruiz of Costa Rica celebrates after scoring the opener in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Greece at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Bryan Ruiz (C) of Costa Rica competes for the ball with Greece players Andreas Samaris (22) and Ioannis Maniatis (2) in the first half of a World Cup Round of 16 match at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Joel Campbell (front) of Costa Rica and Socratis Papastathopoulos of Greece compete for the ball in the first half of a World Cup Round of 16 match at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Cristian Gamboa (16) of Costa Rica and Jose Cholevas of Greece compete for the ball in the first half of a World Cup Round of 16 match at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Lazaros Christodoulopoulos (R) of Greece dribbles the ball with Cristian Gamboa of Costa Rica in pursuit in the first half of a World Cup Round of 16 match at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Costa Rica players pose for photos ahead of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Greece at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Christian Bolanos of Costa Rica shoots in the first half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Greece at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Klaas Jan Huntelaar (L) of the Netherlands runs in celebration after scoring the winning goal from the penalty spot during extra time in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Mexico at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. At right is teammate Wesley Sneijder, who scored an equalizer. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

Costa Rica edge Greece on penalties

RECIFE, Brazil - Greece players pose for photos ahead of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Costa Rica at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Costa Rica won 5-3 on penalties after a 1-1 extra-time draw.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Mexico coach Miguel Herrera (back) reacts after Mexico were beaten by the Netherlands 2-1 in a World Cup Round of 16 match at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa (front) and other Mexico players react after the Netherlands scored the equalizer in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Netherlands supporters celebrate a 2-1 victory over Mexico in a World Cup Round of 16 match at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Wesley Sneijder (10) and other Netherlands players celebrate after beating Mexico 2-1 in a World Cup Round of 16 match at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014, advancing to the quarterfinals. Mexico's Javier Hernandez is seen in the forefront.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Netherlands supporters celebrate after the national team scored the winning goal on a penalty kick during extra time in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Mexico at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal (facing) congratulates squad member Klaas Jan Huntelaar after beating Mexico 2-1 in a World Cup Round of 16 match at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014, advancing to the quarterfinals. Huntelaar scored the winning goal from the penalty spot during extra time in the second half of the match.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa (C) saves the ball shot by Stefan de Vrij (2nd from R) of the Netherlands in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Arjen Robben (L) of the Netherlands is tripped by Mexico's Rafael Marquez (C) to win a penalty during extra time in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. At right is Mexico's Diego Reyes. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Arjen Robben (11) of the Netherlands congratulates teammate Wesley Sneijder after the latter scored an equalizer in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Mexico at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. Their coach Louis van Gaal is seen in the back. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Klaas Jan Huntelaar (R) of the Netherlands celebrates with teammate Wesley Sneijder after scoring the winning goal from the penalty spot during extra time in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Mexico at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Wesley Sneijder (back C) of the Netherlands scores an equalizer past Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Mexico's Giovani Dos Santos runs in celebration after scoring the opener in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against the Netherlands at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Wesley Sneijder of the Netherlands runs in celebration after scoring an equalizer in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Mexico at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Klaas Jan Huntelaar (L) of the Netherlands runs in celebration after scoring the winning goal from the penalty spot during extra time in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Mexico at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. At right is teammate Dirk Kuyt. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Klaas Jan Huntelaar of the Netherlands scores the winning goal from the penalty spot during extra time in the second half of a World Cup Round of 16 match against Mexico at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 29, 2014. The Netherlands won 2-1, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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