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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

(From L) Newly signed Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani, his then interpreter Ippei Mizuhara and his agent Nez Balelo attend an introductory press conference on Dec. 14, 2023, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Mizuhara was fired in March 2024 and was charged in April with illegally transferring more than $16 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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Baseball: Ohtani's interpreter Mizuhara

File photo taken on Dec. 14, 2023, in Los Angeles shows Ippei Mizuhara, Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter. Mizuhara was dismissed on March 20, 2024, after allegations surfaced that he stole millions of dollars of Ohtani's money, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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Anti-terror drill in Tokyo

A member of an anti-terrorist unit looks for a suspicious object during a drill on a train in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, held ahead of the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima in May.

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Anti-terror drill in Tokyo

A member of an anti-terrorist unit looks for a suspicious object during a drill on a train in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, held ahead of the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima in May.

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Tree planting event in N. Korea

People get their hands dirty on the occasion of tree planting day in Pyongyang, North Korea, on March 14, 2023.

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Tree planting event in N. Korea

People get their hands dirty on the occasion of tree planting day in Pyongyang, North Korea, on March 14, 2023.

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World Baseball Classic

Cuba manager Armando Johnson (L) and Alfredo Despaigne attend a press conference at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, a day before the team's World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Australia.

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World Baseball Classic

Cuba's Alfredo Despaigne (front) takes part in team practice at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, ahead of the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.

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World Baseball Classic

Cuba's Livan Moinelo plays catch at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, ahead of the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.

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World Baseball Classic

Cuba's Yurisbel Gracial takes part in batting practice at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, ahead of the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.

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World Baseball Classic

Members of Japan's World Baseball Classic team, (from R) Yu Darvish, Taisei Ota and Takuya Kai, connect online with children with special needs after practice at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023.

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World Baseball Classic

Japan manager Hideki Kuriyama speaks during a press conference at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, two days before the team's World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Italy.

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World Baseball Classic

Japan players Tetsuto Yamada (front), Taisei Makihara (back L), Takumu Nakano (back 2nd from L) and Munetaka Murakami take part in fielding drills at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, ahead of the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.

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World Baseball Classic

Japan pitcher Yu Darvish speaks during a press conference at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, two days before the team's World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Italy.

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World Baseball Classic

Japan slugger Munetaka Murakami takes part in batting practice at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, ahead of the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.

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World Baseball Classic

Japan pitcher Yu Darvish warms up his arm at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, during team practice ahead of the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.

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World Baseball Classic

Japan's two-way player Shohei Ohtani plays catch at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, during team practice ahead of the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.

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World Baseball Classic

Members of Australia's World Baseball Classic team practice ahead of their quarterfinals at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023.

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Manned flying car test in Osaka

A piloted demonstration flight of a one-person flying car is held at Osaka Castle Park in Osaka, western Japan, on March 14, 2023.

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Manned flying car test in Osaka

A piloted demonstration flight of a one-person flying car is held at Osaka Castle Park in Osaka, western Japan, on March 14, 2023.

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Japanese skier Yuichiro Miura

Japan's 90-year-old adventure skier Yuichiro Miura (R) moves down a slope at Mt. Asahidake in Higashikawa, Hokkaido, northern Japan, on March 14, 2023.

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Japanese skier Yuichiro Miura

Japan's 90-year-old adventure skier Yuichiro Miura (front) moves down a slope at Mt. Asahidake in Higashikawa, Hokkaido, northern Japan, on March 14, 2023.

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World Baseball Classic

Czech Republic's World Baseball Classic pitchers Marek Minarik (L) and Ondrej Satoria pose for a photo after getting bats autographed by Japanese two-way star Shohei Ohtani at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023.

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Baseball: Fighters' new Hokkaido ballpark

Fans watch a preseason baseball game between the Nippon Ham Fighters and Seibu Lions at the Fighters' new home, Es Con Field Hokkaido, in Japan's northern city of Kitahiroshima on the ballpark's pre-opening day on March 14, 2023.

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Baseball: Fighters' new Hokkaido ballpark

Fans walk through the entrance gates at pro baseball team Nippon Ham Fighters' new home, Es Con Field Hokkaido, in Japan's northern city of Kitahiroshima on the ballpark's pre-opening day on March 14, 2023.

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Baseball: Fighters' new Hokkaido ballpark

Fans enter the stands at pro baseball team Nippon Ham Fighters' new home, Es Con Field Hokkaido, in Japan's northern city of Kitahiroshima on the ballpark's pre-opening day on March 14, 2023.

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Baseball: Fighters' new Hokkaido ballpark

Photo taken on March 14, 2023, shows the exterior of pro baseball team Nippon Ham Fighters' new home, Es Con Field Hokkaido, in Japan's northern city of Kitahiroshima, on the ballpark's pre-opening day.

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Tokyo cherry blossoms bloom early

A "Somei Yoshino" sample cherry tree used to declare the official start of spring sakura season flowers at Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine on March 14, 2023, matching 2020 and 2021 as the earliest blossoming date since record keeping began.

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Tokyo cherry blossoms bloom early

A "Somei Yoshino" sample cherry tree used to declare the official start of spring sakura season flowers at Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine on March 14, 2023, matching 2020 and 2021 as the earliest blossoming date since record keeping began.

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YouTuber GaaSyy set to lose seat for missing Diet sessions

The disciplinary committee of Japan's upper house unanimously agrees on March 14, 2023, to expel GaaSyy from the Diet, after the YouTuber living abroad failed to comply with the committee's order to apologize in parliament for not attending any of its sessions since his election in 2022.

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YouTuber GaaSyy set to lose seat for missing Diet sessions

The disciplinary committee of Japan's upper house unanimously agrees on March 14, 2023, to expel GaaSyy from the Diet, after the YouTuber living abroad failed to comply with the committee's order to apologize in parliament for not attending any of its sessions since his election in 2022.

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ASDF aircraft to transport relief goods to quake-hit Turkey

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force KC-767 aerial refueling and transport aircraft prepares to take off from the ASDF's Komaki base in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on March 14, 2023, to transport tents and other relief goods to Turkey following the Feb. 6 devastating earthquake in the country and Syria.

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ASDF aircraft to transport relief goods to quake-hit Turkey

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force KC-767 aerial refueling and transport aircraft prepares to take off from the ASDF's Komaki base in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on March 14, 2023, to transport tents and other relief goods to Turkey following the Feb. 6 devastating earthquake in the country and Syria.

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ASDF aircraft to transport relief goods to quake-hit Turkey

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force KC-767 aerial refueling and transport aircraft takes off from the ASDF's Komaki base in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on March 14, 2023, to transport tents and other relief goods to Turkey following the Feb. 6 devastating earthquake in the country and Syria.

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Giant panda on White Day in Japan

Giant panda Rauhin, a mother of 10, gets presents including heart-shaped blocks of ice at the Adventure World amusement park in the Wakayama Prefecture town of Shirahama in western Japan on March 14, 2023, Japan's "White Day," when men give candies to women in return for chocolates received a month earlier on Valentine's Day.

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Giant panda on White Day in Japan

Giant panda Rauhin, a mother of 10, gets presents including heart-shaped blocks of ice at the Adventure World amusement park in the Wakayama Prefecture town of Shirahama in western Japan on March 14, 2023, Japan's "White Day," when men give candies to women in return for chocolates received a month earlier on Valentine's Day.

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N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his office in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, after South Korea said that North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles earlier in the day from its west coast toward the Sea of Japan.

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N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his office in Tokyo on March 14, 2023, after South Korea said that North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles earlier in the day from its west coast toward the Sea of Japan.

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Shoichiro Toyoda, honorary chairman of Toyota Motor, dies at 97

Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Shoichiro Toyoda speaks during the opening ceremony of the Aichi Expo in March 2005 in Nagakute in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. Toyoda, the honorary chairman of Toyota, died of heart failure on Feb. 14, 2023, at age 97.