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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Yokozuna Onosato holds a press conference at his Nishonoseki stable in Ami in Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Sept. 29, 2025, a day after winning the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament for his first victory since being promoted to sumo's highest rank of yokozuna in May 2025.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Yokozuna Onosato holds a press conference at his Nishonoseki stable in Ami in Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Sept. 29, 2025, a day after winning the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament for his first victory since being promoted to sumo's highest rank of yokozuna in May 2025.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Yokozuna Onosato holds a press conference at his Nishonoseki stable in Ami in Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Sept. 29, 2025, a day after winning the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament for his first victory since being promoted to sumo's highest rank of yokozuna in May 2025.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Yokozuna Onosato holds a press conference at his Nishonoseki stable in Ami in Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Sept. 29, 2025, a day after winning the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament for his first victory since being promoted to sumo's highest rank of yokozuna in May 2025. (Kyodo)

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Plan to set up baby hatch in Osaka

Plan to set up baby hatch in Osaka

Hiroyasu Chiyomatsu, mayor of Izumisano in Osaka Prefecture, explains the policy of setting up a baby hatch that enables parents to anonymously leave infants they are unable to care for, on May 29, 2025, at the city office. The western Japan city government said it plans to launch a baby hatch and a "confidential birth" system that allows women to give birth without revealing their identities except to the hospital, by the end of fiscal 2026 in cooperation with a local medical institution.

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Plan to set up baby hatch in Osaka

Plan to set up baby hatch in Osaka

Hiroyasu Chiyomatsu, mayor of Izumisano in Osaka Prefecture, explains the policy of setting up a baby hatch that enables parents to anonymously leave infants they are unable to care for, on May 29, 2025, at the city office. The western Japan city government said it plans to launch a baby hatch and a "confidential birth" system that allows women to give birth without revealing their identities except to the hospital, by the end of fiscal 2026 in cooperation with a local medical institution.

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"Godzilla's footprint" monument in Yokosuka, near Tokyo

"Godzilla's footprint" monument in Yokosuka, near Tokyo

Photo taken on May 29, 2025, shows a monument in the shape of Godzilla's footprint at Kannonzaki Park in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo. The monument, which is covered with black-and-white tiles, was built in April in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the release of the first film featuring the fire-breathing, city-stomping monster, as the film depicted a scene in which Godzilla was first spotted in waters nearby.

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"Godzilla's footprint" monument in Yokosuka, near Tokyo

"Godzilla's footprint" monument in Yokosuka, near Tokyo

Photo taken on May 29, 2025, shows a monument in the shape of Godzilla's footprint at Kannonzaki Park in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo. The monument, which is covered with black-and-white tiles, was built in April in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the release of the first film featuring the fire-breathing, city-stomping monster, as the film depicted a scene in which Godzilla was first spotted in waters nearby.

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Over 20 Japanese detained over alleged scam in Cambodia

Over 20 Japanese detained over alleged scam in Cambodia

Photo taken on May 29, 2025, shows a casino in Poipet, a Cambodian town on the border with Thailand. Over 20 Japanese were earlier detained by local authorities for alleged fraud and scams inside buildings located a short drive away.

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Over 20 Japanese detained over alleged scam in Cambodia

Over 20 Japanese detained over alleged scam in Cambodia

Photo taken on May 29, 2025, shows a casino in Poipet, a Cambodian town on the border with Thailand. Over 20 Japanese were earlier detained by local authorities for alleged fraud and scams inside buildings located a short drive away.

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Lithuanian defense minister

Lithuanian defense minister

Lithuanian National Defense Minister Dovile Sakaliene gives an interview in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tennis: French Open

Jannik Sinner of Italy plays against Richard Gasquet of France in the men's singles second round at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 29, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tennis: French Open

Jannik Sinner of Italy plays against Richard Gasquet of France in the men's singles second round at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 29, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tennis: French Open

Jannik Sinner of Italy plays against Richard Gasquet of France in the men's singles second round at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 29, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tennis: French Open

Jannik Sinner of Italy plays against Richard Gasquet of France in the men's singles second round at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 29, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tennis: French Open

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Corentin Moutet of France in the men's singles second round at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 29, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tennis: French Open

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Corentin Moutet of France in the men's singles second round at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 29, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tennis: French Open

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Corentin Moutet of France in the men's singles second round at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 29, 2025.

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Tennis: French Open

Tennis: French Open

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Corentin Moutet of France in the men's singles second round at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 29, 2025.

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S. Korean presidential election campaign

S. Korean presidential election campaign

South Korean presidential candidate Lee Jae Myung of the Democratic Party speaks at a campaign rally in Seoul on May 29, 2025.

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S. Korean presidential election campaign

S. Korean presidential election campaign

South Korean presidential candidate Lee Jae Myung of the Democratic Party speaks at a campaign rally in Seoul on May 29, 2025.

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S. Korean presidential election campaign

S. Korean presidential election campaign

South Korean presidential candidate Lee Jae Myung of the Democratic Party speaks at a campaign rally in Seoul on May 29, 2025.

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Icelandic President at Osaka Expo

Icelandic President at Osaka Expo

Icelandic President Halla Tomasdottir speaks at a ceremony at the World Exposition in Osaka marking the expo's Iceland day on May 29, 2025.

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Icelandic President at Osaka Expo

Icelandic President at Osaka Expo

Icelandic President Halla Tomasdottir speaks at the Women's Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka on May 29, 2025.

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Japan's top business lobby chief Tsutsui

Japan's top business lobby chief Tsutsui

Yoshinobu Tsutsui, new chairman of the Japan Business Federation, holds a press conference in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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NTT Docomo to acquire SBI Sumishin Net Bank

NTT Docomo to acquire SBI Sumishin Net Bank

NTT Docomo Inc. President Yoshiaki Maeda speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on May 29, 2025. The Japanese mobile carrier giant said the same day it will make SBI Sumishin Net Bank a subsidiary to diversify its operations.

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4th round of Japan-U.S. tariff negotiations

4th round of Japan-U.S. tariff negotiations

Japanese economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa, the country's chief tariff negotiator, speaks to reporters near Washington on May 29, 2025, ahead of the fourth round of ministerial tariff talks with the United States. (Kyodo)

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Japan Emperor Naruhito and Princess Aiko

Japan Emperor Naruhito and Princess Aiko

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from L) and his daughter Princess Aiko attend a concert by the Vienna Boys Choir in Tokyo on May 29, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan Emperor Naruhito and Princess Aiko

Japan Emperor Naruhito and Princess Aiko

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and his daughter Princess Aiko arrive at a concert hall for the Vienna Boys Choir in Tokyo on May 29, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Harvard University holds graduation ceremony

Harvard University holds graduation ceremony

Law School graduates march to the venue of commencement ceremonies at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on May 29, 2025.

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Japan-Ukraine economic forum in Kyiv

Japan-Ukraine economic forum in Kyiv

Japan's Ambassador to Ukraine, Masashi Nakagome, speaks at the Japan-Ukraine forum for the promotion of bilateral economic cooperation in Kyiv on May 29, 2025.

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Harvard University holds graduation ceremony

Harvard University holds graduation ceremony

Graduates celebrate during commencement ceremonies at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on May 29, 2025.

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Japan-Ukraine economic forum in Kyiv

Japan-Ukraine economic forum in Kyiv

The Japan-Ukraine forum is held to promote bilateral economic cooperation in Kyiv on May 29, 2025, with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) as well as Japanese private companies taking part.

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Japan farm minister Koizumi

Japan farm minister Koizumi

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi speaks during an event to taste the government's rice stockpiles at the ministry in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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Japan farm minister Koizumi

Japan farm minister Koizumi

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi speaks during an event to taste the government's rice stockpiles at the ministry in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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Japan farm minister Koizumi

Japan farm minister Koizumi

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi eats a rice ball during an event to taste the government's rice stockpiles at the ministry in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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Japan farm minister Koizumi

Japan farm minister Koizumi

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi eats a rice ball during an event to taste the government's rice stockpiles at the ministry in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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Japan farm minister Koizumi

Japan farm minister Koizumi

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi eats a rice ball during an event to taste the government's rice stockpiles at the ministry in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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Japan PM Ishiba

Japan PM Ishiba

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers speech at the Nikkei Forum, Future of Asia, in Tokyo on May 29, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan-Kuwait talks

Japan-Kuwait talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (3rd from R) and Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sabah al-Khaled al-Hamad al-Sabah (2nd from L) hold talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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Japan PM Ishiba

Japan PM Ishiba

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers speech at the Nikkei Forum, Future of Asia, in Tokyo on May 29, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan PM Ishiba after phone talks with U.S. president

Japan PM Ishiba after phone talks with U.S. president

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks to reporters on May 29, 2025, at the premier's office in Tokyo, after his telephone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Japan PM Ishiba after phone talks with U.S. president

Japan PM Ishiba after phone talks with U.S. president

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks to reporters on May 29, 2025, at the premier's office in Tokyo, after his telephone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Japan PM Ishiba after phone talks with U.S. president

Japan PM Ishiba after phone talks with U.S. president

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks to reporters on May 29, 2025, at the premier's office in Tokyo, after his telephone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Japan PM Ishiba after phone talks with U.S. president

Japan PM Ishiba after phone talks with U.S. president

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks to reporters on May 29, 2025, at the premier's office in Tokyo, after his telephone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Japan PM Ishiba after phone talks with U.S. president

Japan PM Ishiba after phone talks with U.S. president

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks to reporters on May 29, 2025, at the premier's office in Tokyo, after his telephone talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Japan-Kuwait talks

Japan-Kuwait talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) and Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sabah al-Khaled al-Hamad al-Sabah shake hands at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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Japan-Tanzania talks

Japan-Tanzania talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) and Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa shake hands ahead of their talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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Japan-Laos talks

Japan-Laos talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) and Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith shake hands ahead of their talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 29, 2025.

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New MSDF ocean research ship

New MSDF ocean research ship

A new Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force auxiliary oceanographic research ship is pictured after its launch ceremony at a shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. in Shimonoseki in the western Japan prefecture of Yamaguchi on May 29, 2025. The ship, Akashi, will be deployed at the MSDF's Yokosuka base in Kanagawa Prefecture in eastern Japan around March 2026.

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