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Winner of 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Photo taken on March 8, 2016, shows Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis striking a pose at a press conference in Seoul. Hassabis, together with David Baker and John Jumper, won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers and his then interpreter Ippei Mizuhara leave a stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on March 8, 2024, due to rain. Mizuhara was fired later in the month and was charged on April 11 with illegally transferring more than $16 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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Speed skating: Miho Takagi grabs 2nd sprint world c'ship

Japan's Miho Takagi (C) is pictured after winning her second world speed skating sprint championship in Inzell, Germany on March 8, 2024, following her first championship win in 2020, with the runner-up Femke Kok (L) of the Netherlands and compatriot Jutta Leerdam (R) who finished third.

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Speed skating: Miho Takagi grabs 2nd sprint world c'ship

Japan's Miho Takagi reacts after winning her second world speed skating sprint championship in Inzell, Germany on March 8, 2024, following her first championship win in 2020.

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Brunei royal couple in Tokyo

Japan's Empress Masako (L) meets with Brunei's Crown Princess Sarah at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on March 8, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Brunei royal couple in Tokyo

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (R) meets with Brunei's Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on March 8, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Brunei royal couple in Tokyo

(From L) Brunei's Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, and Brunei's Crown Princess Sarah pose for a photo at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on March 8, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Creator of "Dragon Ball" manga series Akira Toriyama dies at 68

Figures of characters from the Japanese manga "Dragon Ball" are on display at a figure shop in Seoul on March 8, 2024. The manga series is the best known work of Akira Toriyama, a monumental figure in the Japanese manga and anime world, who died of an acute subdural hematoma on March 1, aged 68.

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Creator of "Dragon Ball" manga series Akira Toriyama dies at 68

A child picks up a Chinese version of the Japanese manga "Dragon Ball" in a library in Beijing on March 8, 2024. The manga series is the best known work of Akira Toriyama, a monumental figure in the Japanese manga and anime world, who died of an acute subdural hematoma on March 1, aged 68.

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Creator of "Dragon Ball" manga series Akira Toriyama dies at 68

Korean versions of the Japanese manga "Dragon Ball" are piled up at a bookstore in Seoul on March 8, 2024. The manga series is the best known work of Akira Toriyama, a monumental figure in the Japanese manga and anime world, who died of an acute subdural hematoma on March 1, aged 68.

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Creator of "Dragon Ball" manga series Akira Toriyama dies at 68

A child reads a Chinese version of the Japanese manga "Dragon Ball" in a library in Beijing on March 8, 2024. The manga series is the best known work of Akira Toriyama, a monumental figure in the Japanese manga and anime world, who died of an acute subdural hematoma on March 1, aged 68.

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Creator of "Dragon Ball" manga series Akira Toriyama dies at 68

Tourists in Tokyo look at a figure of a character from the Japanese manga "Dragon Ball" created by Akira Toriyama on March 8, 2024, after the news that the creator died of an acute subdural hematoma on March 1, aged 68, made the headlines around the world.

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Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine "Jingei"

A ceremony to award a Self-Defense Forces flag to a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine is held at a shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture in western Japan on March 8, 2024. The submarine, "Jingei," will be deployed to the MSDF Yokosuka Base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo.

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Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine "Jingei"

A ceremony to award a Self-Defense Forces flag to a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine is held at a shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture in western Japan on March 8, 2024. The submarine, "Jingei," will be deployed to the MSDF Yokosuka Base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo.

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Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine "Jingei"

A ceremony to award a Self-Defense Forces flag to a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine is held at a shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture in western Japan on March 8, 2024. The submarine, "Jingei," will be deployed to the MSDF Yokosuka Base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo.

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Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine "Jingei"

Kazuo Masuda (5th from R), administrative vice-minister of defense, gives a speech during a ceremony to award a Self-Defense Forces flag to the "Jingei," a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine, at a shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture in western Japan on March 8, 2024. The submarine will be deployed to the MSDF Yokosuka Base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo.

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Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine "Jingei"

A ceremony to handover a submarine made by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. to Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force is held at the company's shipyard in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture in western Japan on March 8, 2024. The submarine, "Jingei," will be deployed to the MSDF Yokosuka Base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo.

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Japanese health minister Takemi

Japanese Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Keizo Takemi holds a press conference at the ministry in Tokyo on March 8, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida at parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (front) is set to attend a session of the House of Councillors Budget Committee in Tokyo on March 8, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida at parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a session of the House of Councillors Budget Committee in Tokyo on March 8, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida at parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a session of the House of Councillors Budget Committee in Tokyo on March 8, 2024.

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Japanese defense minister Kihara

Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara speaks to reporters at the parliament building in Tokyo on March 8, 2024.

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Japanese justice minister Koizumi

Japanese Justice Minister Ryuji Koizumi speaks to reporters at the parliament building in Tokyo on March 8, 2024.

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Japan's PM Kishida attends Cabinet meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) attends a Cabinet meeting at the premier's office in Tokyo on March 8, 2024, alongside Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki (L) and economic security minister Sanae Takaichi.

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Japanese children wish for peace in Gaza

A child flies a kite in Kamaishi in Iwate Prefecture on Jan. 8, 2024, with a message wishing for peace in Gaza written on it. About 30 children took part in the event in the northeastern Japan city hit by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, launched after people in Gaza flew kites in 2012 to wish for Japan's early recovery from the disaster.