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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Chicago White Sox infielder Munetaka Murakami is pictured during fielding practice at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team. He will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Chicago White Sox infielder Munetaka Murakami plays catch at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team. He will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Chicago White Sox infielder Munetaka Murakami is pictured during fielding practice at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team. He will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Chicago White Sox infielder Munetaka Murakami takes fielding practice at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team. He will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani smiles as he walks to a field at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, to train independently of the team. Ohtani will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March, ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani smiles as he walks to a field at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, to train independently of the team. Ohtani will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March, ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto is pictured at the club's training facility before the start of a session training independently of the team in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026. He will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto trains independently at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026. He will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto plays catch at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team. He will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki plays catch at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season in March.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki plays catch at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season in March.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (R) plays catch at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season in March.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (R) plays catch at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season in March.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani (R)plays catch at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team. He will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Baseball: MLB training

Baseball: MLB training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani plays catch at the club's facility in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 9, 2026, as he trains independently of the team. He will play for Japan's national team in the World Baseball Classic in March ahead of the start of the new Major League Baseball season.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of a Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department unit that guards the prime minister's office take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's riot squad take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's dog units take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's mounted unit take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of a Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department special counter-disaster unit take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's mounted unit take part in an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Police march in Tokyo to mark new year

Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department chief Yuji Sakoda pays tribute to members of the Tokyo police during an annual march to mark the new year in the Japanese capital on Jan. 9, 2026.

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Japan transports medical equipment to quake-hit Myanmar

Japan transports medical equipment to quake-hit Myanmar

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force C-130 transport aircraft carrying medical relief supplies lands at an airport in Mandalay on April 9, 2025, after a massive earthquake struck the central Myanmar city and vicinity in March.

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Japan transports medical equipment to quake-hit Myanmar

Japan transports medical equipment to quake-hit Myanmar

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force C-130 transport aircraft carrying medical relief supplies lands at an airport in Mandalay on April 9, 2025, after a massive earthquake struck the central Myanmar city and vicinity in March.

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Football: Scottish Cup

Football: Scottish Cup

Celtic's Daizen Maeda (far R) scores in the first half of a Scottish Cup quarterfinal football match against Hibernian in Glasgow, Scotland, on March 9, 2025.

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Football: Scottish Cup

Football: Scottish Cup

Celtic's Daizen Maeda celebrates after scoring in the first half of a Scottish Cup quarterfinal football match against Hibernian in Glasgow, Scotland, on March 9, 2025.

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Football: Scottish Cup

Football: Scottish Cup

Celtic's Daizen Maeda (L) celebrates after scoring in the first half of a Scottish Cup quarterfinal football match against Hibernian in Glasgow, Scotland, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto plays catch during spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto plays catch during spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto plays catch during spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws a bullpen session during spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws a bullpen session during spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws a bullpen session during spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws a bullpen session during spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on March 9, 2025.

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14th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

14th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Flowers are seen placed in front of the former Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 9, 2025, ahead of the 14th anniversary of the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami that devastated the country's northeast. A total of 74 students and 10 teachers and officials from the school died or went missing when it was engulfed by the tsunami.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani smiles during spring training on March 9, 2025, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani exercises with a ball during spring training on March 9, 2025, in Glendale, Arizona.

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14th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

14th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Photo taken on March 9, 2025, shows a monument listing the names of the victims of the massive March 11, 2011, earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Kesennuma in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Miyagi two days ahead of the 14th anniversary of the disaster.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Tomoyuki Sugano of the Baltimore Orioles pitches against the Minnesota Twins in a spring training baseball game in Sarasota, Florida, on March 9, 2025.

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Golf: Daikin Orchid Ladies

Golf: Daikin Orchid Ladies

Chisato Iwai of Japan hits off the 17th tee during the final round of the season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies at Ryukyu Golf Club in the Okinawa Prefecture city of Nanjo, southern Japan, on March 9, 2025.

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14th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

14th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

People walk a dog along a tsunami barrier embankment in Namie in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Fukushima on March 9, 2025, two days ahead of the 14th anniversary of a massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami that caused a nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant (background)

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Tomoyuki Sugano of the Baltimore Orioles pitches against the Minnesota Twins in a spring training baseball game in Sarasota, Florida, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Tomoyuki Sugano of the Baltimore Orioles speaks to reporters after pitching in a spring training baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in Sarasota, Florida, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Tomoyuki Sugano of the Baltimore Orioles pitches against the Minnesota Twins in a spring training baseball game in Sarasota, Florida, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a ball during spring training on March 9, 2025, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Tomoyuki Sugano of the Baltimore Orioles pitches against the Minnesota Twins in a spring training baseball game in Sarasota, Florida, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a ball during spring training on March 9, 2025, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Tomoyuki Sugano of the Baltimore Orioles pitches against the Minnesota Twins in a spring training baseball game in Sarasota, Florida, on March 9, 2025.

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Skiing: Nordic World Ski Championships

Skiing: Nordic World Ski Championships

Skiers compete in the women's 50-kilometer cross-country mass start freestyle at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway, on March 9, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a ball during spring training on March 9, 2025, in Glendale, Arizona.

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