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Ueda clinches Joo women's shogi title

Professional shogi player Hatsumi Ueda speaks to journalists after completing a three-game sweep in the best-of-the-five series against defending champ Tomomi Kai for the Joo (queen) women's title in Tokyo on May 10, 2011.

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Actor and novelist Midori Utsumi

TOKYO, Japan, May 16 Kyodo - Japanese actor and novelist Midori Utsumi attends a press conference at Nakameguro Kinkero Theater in Tokyo on May 10, 2015, following the death of her husband and actor, Kinya Aikawa, who was based at the theater, on April 15, 2015.

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Summit in Ukraine

(From L) French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk gather after holding a joint press conference in Kyiv on May 10, 2025.

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Japan Parade in New York

Dancers perform the Hana Gasa Ondo traditional Japanese folk dance during the fourth Japan Parade event on an avenue along Central Park in New York on May 10, 2025.

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Summit in Ukraine

(From L) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk hold a joint press conference in Kyiv on May 10, 2025.

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2025 World Exposition in Osaka

The Brazil Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka is crowded with visitors on May 10, 2025.

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Japan Parade in New York

Dancers perform the Awa Odori traditional Japanese folk dance during the fourth Japan Parade event on an avenue along Central Park in New York on May 10, 2025.

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Summit in Ukraine

(L, from front) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, (R, from front) Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hold a meeting in Kyiv on May 10, 2025.

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2025 World Exposition in Osaka

People visit the India Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka on May 10, 2025.

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Summit in Ukraine

(From L) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk gather after holding a joint press conference in Kyiv on May 10, 2025.

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Summit in Ukraine

(From L at table) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk hold a meeting in Kyiv on May 10, 2025.

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Summit in Ukraine

(From L at table) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk hold a meeting in Kyiv on May 10, 2025.

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Summit in Ukraine

(From L) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk hold a joint press conference in Kyiv on May 10, 2025.

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Summit in Ukraine

(From L) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk hold a joint press conference in Kyiv on May 10, 2025.

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Matsui teaches baseball to children

Hideki Matsui, former New York Yankees and Yomiuri Giants slugger, speaks to reporters after holding a baseball clinic for children in Tokyo on May 10, 2025.

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Matsui teaches baseball to children

Hideki Matsui, former New York Yankees and Yomiuri Giants slugger, is seen at bat during a baseball clinic for children in Tokyo on May 10, 2025.

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EU leaders visit Kyiv

(From L) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk hold a press conference at the presidential palace in Kyiv, Ukraine, after their meeting on May 10, 2025.

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EU leaders visit Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy heads for a summit meeting in Kyiv with the leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland on May 10, 2025.

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EU leaders visit Kyiv

(From L) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk walk to the podium at the Presidential Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine, for a press conference after their meeting on May 10, 2025.

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Princess Kako at greenery promotion event

Japanese Princess Kako meets attendees of a greenery promotion event in Tokyo on May 10, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Rice-planting in Wajima

Rice-planting is conducted on May 10, 2025, at the Shiroyone Senmaida terraced paddies in Wajima, in the central Japan prefecture of Ishikawa, hit hard by a major earthquake and torrential rain in the previous year.

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Princess Kako at greenery promotion event

Japanese Princess Kako speaks at a greenery promotion event in Tokyo on May 10, 2025.

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Princess Kako at greenery promotion event

Japanese Princess Kako (L) meets attendees of a greenery promotion event in Tokyo on May 10, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako at greenery promotion event

Japanese Princess Kako attends a greenery promotion event in Tokyo on May 10, 2025.

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Princess Kako at greenery promotion event

Japanese Princess Kako attends a greenery promotion event in Tokyo on May 10, 2025.

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EU leaders visit Kyiv

(From L, front) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer walk side-by-side at the presidential palace in Kyiv, Ukraine on May 10, 2025.

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Princess Kako at greenery promotion event

Japanese Princess Kako arrives at the venue of a greenery promotion event in Tokyo on May 10, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Former emperor discharged from hospital

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (back, L), alongside former Empress Michiko, leaves the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo on May 10, 2025, after undergoing medical tests for a heart condition.

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2025 World Expo in Osaka

West African country Guinea-Bissau's traditional dance is performed at the World Exposition in Osaka on May 10, 2025.

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Carp streamers in Hokkaido

Carp streamers flutter in the wind over Jozankei hot spring resort in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on April 10, 2025, ahead of Children's Day on May 5.

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Carp streamers in Hokkaido

Carp streamers flutter in the wind over Jozankei hot spring resort in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on April 10, 2025, ahead of Children's Day on May 5.

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South Korean author Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in Literature

South Korea author Han Kang holds a press conference in Seoul on May 24, 2016. She won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Oct. 10, 2024.

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South Korean author Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in Literature

South Korea author Han Kang holds a press conference in Seoul on May 24, 2016. She won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Oct. 10, 2024.

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Football: French Ligue 1

Keito Nakamura (L) of Reims dribbles the ball in the first half of a French Ligue 1 football match against Brest in Brest, France, on May 10, 2024.

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Football: French Ligue 1

Junya Ito of Reims is seen in action in the first half of a French Ligue 1 football match against Brest in Brest, France, on May 10, 2024.

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Football: French Ligue 1

Junya Ito (C) of Reims tries to get past a Brest defender in the first half of a French Ligue 1 football match in Brest, France, on May 10, 2024.

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Football: French Ligue 1

Junya Ito (L) of Reims vies for the ball in the second half of a French Ligue 1 football match against Brest in Brest, France, on May 10, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers poses on second base after hitting a double in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a double in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a double in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a double in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs the bases after hitting a double in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a double off compatriot Yuki Matsui in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a double off compatriot Yuki Matsui in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers poses on second base after hitting a double in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers smiles while playing catch before a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers plays catch before a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers plays catch before a baseball game against the San Diego Padres on May 10, 2024, in San Diego, California.