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Japan-born panda in China

Photo taken Nov. 7, 2023, shows Japan-born giant panda Xiang Xiang at a giant panda research center in Yaan in China's Sichuan Province. It was born from a pair of pandas on loan from China in 2017 and spent years at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens.

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Japanese dictionary

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - Photo taken on Nov. 7, 2017, shows the current (L) and new editions of the best-selling Japanese dictionary "Kojien" at Iwanami Shoten, the publisher's bookstore, in Tokyo.

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Football: Russia ahead of 2018 World Cup

MOSCOW, Russia, Dec. 21 Kyodo - Volunteers work at a volunteer training center in Moscow on Nov. 7, 2017, ahead of the 2018 football World Cup finals in Russia.

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Figure skating: Alina Zagitova

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 7 Kyodo - Russian figure skater Alina Zagitova performs in the Cup of China gala exhibition in Beijing on Nov. 5, 2017.

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Figure skating: Alina Zagitova

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 7 Kyodo - Alina Zagitova (C) shows off her medal on the podium after winning the Cup of China figure skating competition in Beijing on Nov. 4, 2017, alongside runner-up Wakaba Higuchi (L) of Japan and third-place finisher Elena Radionova of Russia.

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Kin visit Japanese abductee photo exhibition in Tokyo

TOKYO, Nov. 7 Kyodo - Sakie Yokota (R) speaks to reporters at a photo exhibition on Nov. 7, 2017, of her daughter Megumi, who was abducted by North Korean agents in 1977 at age 13.

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Figure skating: Alina Zagitova

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 7 Kyodo - Russian figure skater Alina Zagitova performs in the Cup of China gala exhibition in Beijing on Nov. 5, 2017.

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Figure skating: Alina Zagitova

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 7 Kyodo - Russian figure skater Alina Zagitova performs in the Cup of China gala exhibition in Beijing on Nov. 5, 2017.

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JR West launches animation-themed Shinkansen bullet train, cafe

A newly opened cafe at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, featuring menus inspired by the popular animation series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" is packed with customers on Nov. 7, 2015. West Japan Railway Co. launched a special Evangelion-themed Shinkansen bullet train from the station the same day for one round trip a day between Hakata and Shin-Osaka stations until March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JR West launches animation-themed Shinkansen bullet train, cafe

Models in costumes resembling characters from the popular animation series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" present samples of anime-inspired dishes served at a newly opened cafe at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 7, 2015. West Japan Railway Co. launched a special Evangelion-themed Shinkansen bullet train from the station the same day for one round trip a day between Hakata and Shin-Osaka stations until March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JR West launches animation-themed Shinkansen bullet train

West Japan Railway Co.'s special 500 Type Eva Shinkansen bullet train, featuring designs inspired by the popular animation series "Neon Genesis Evangelion," readies for its launch at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 7, 2015. The train, in a purple wrap with chartreuse accents to resemble the anime's Evangelion Unit-01, will operate one round trip a day between Shin-Osaka and Hakata stations until March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JR West launches animation-themed Shinkansen bullet train

Ceremony guests cut the ribbon for the launch of West Japan Railway Co.'s special 500 Type Shinkansen bullet train featuring exterior and interior designs inspired by the popular animation series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 7, 2015. The 500 Type Eva train, in a purple wrap with chartreuse accents to resemble the anime's Evangelion Unit-01, will operate one round trip between Shin-Osaka and Hakata stations per day until March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Evangelion" bullet train starts operations

People crowd a platform at JR Hakata Station in southwestern Japan to see a 500 series shinkansen bullet train in colors inspired by "Neon Genesis Evangelion," a popular animated TV series, on Nov. 7, 2015. The special train will make one round trip between Hakata and Shin-Osaka daily through March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JR West to run "Neon Genesis Evangelion" bullet train

West Japan Railway Co. unveils a special 500 Series shinkansen bullet train in colors inspired by "Neon Genesis Evangelion," a popular Japanese animated TV series, in the town of Nakagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 19, 2015. The train will make daily round-trips between Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka and Hakata Station in Fukuoka from Nov. 7, 2015, to March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JR West to run "Neon Genesis Evangelion" bullet train

A man sits in a life-sized version of a "mecha cockpit" from Japanese animated TV series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" in a special 500 Series shinkansen bullet train unveiled by West JR Railway Co. in the town of Nakagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 19, 2015. The train will make daily round-trips between Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka and Hakata Station in Fukuoka from Nov. 7, 2015, to March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JR West to run "Neon Genesis Evangelion" bullet train

A man plays a video game inside a life-sized version of a "mecha cockpit" from Japanese animated TV series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" in a special 500 Series shinkansen bullet train unveiled by West JR Railway Co. in the town of Nakagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 19, 2015. The train will make daily round-trips between Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka and Hakata Station in Fukuoka from Nov. 7, 2015, to March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese dictionary

Photo taken on Nov. 7, 2017, shows the current (L) and new editions of the best-selling Japanese dictionary "Kojien" at Iwanami Shoten, the publisher's bookstore, in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Russia ahead of 2018 World Cup

Volunteers work at a volunteer training center in Moscow on Nov. 7, 2017, ahead of the 2018 football World Cup finals in Russia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Foreign job seekers need better preparation for working in Japan: experts

This photo taken on Nov. 7, 2017, shows Harald Conrad from Sheffield University speaking at a two-day conference on foreign graduate employment at SOAS, University of London. Participants agreed universities and employers need to provide more assistance for graduates. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Foreign job seekers need better preparation for working in Japan: experts

This photo taken on Nov. 7, 2017, shows Hendrik Meyer-Ohle (L) from the National University of Singapore and Harald Conrad from Sheffield University speaking at a two-day conference on foreign graduate employment at SOAS, University of London. Participants agreed universities and employers need to provide more assistance for graduates. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese "wagyu" beef debuts in Indonesia

Japanese master butcher Kazuo Eguchi shows the best way to cut "wagyu" beef at a hotel in Jakarta on Nov. 7, 2017, during a JETRO-aided event launching "Omi Hime Wagyu" imported from western Japan. (NNA/Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yamaha bets on new Thai-made moped to rev up sales in Thailand

Shigeo Hayakawa (C), chief executive officer of Yamaha Motor Co.'s Thai arm Thai Yamaha Motor Co., and Praphan Phornthanavarsit (L), chief operating officer, present its newly launched 115 cc moped model, "Finn" at a press conference held at Yamaha Riding Academy in Samut Prakarn, a province located next to Bangkok, on Nov. 7, 2017. (NNA/Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fighters' Otani

Undated file photo of Nippon Ham Fighters pitcher-slugger Shohei Otani. Otani on Nov. 7, 2017, said agent Nez Balelo will represent him in the United States for his move to the major leagues this winter. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toyota raises profit outlook on yen, cost cuts amid U.S. competition

Osamu Nagata, executive vice president of Toyota Motor Corp., speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 7, 2017. The automaker raised its group earnings forecast for the business year through March 2018, banking on the yen's fall and cost-cutting efforts to offset tough competition in its key U.S. market. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Orix pitcher Hirano to become international free agent

Yoshihisa Hirano of the Orix Buffaloes pitches against the Nippon Ham Fighters at Sapporo Dome on Sept. 17, 2017. Hirano submitted paperwork on Nov. 7 to exercise his right to file for international free agency and explore opportunities in the major leagues. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Viral star Piko Taro to entertain Trump during Japan visit

File photo taken on Sept. 2, 2017, shows Japanese YouTube star Piko Taro posing during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo. Japanese government sources said the singer known for his viral hit song "PPAP" will entertain President Donald Trump at a dinner party on Nov. 6 during his Nov. 5-7 visit to Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security cameras to be introduced on JR Yamanote Line trains

Photo taken March 7, 2016, shows a new East Japan Railway Co. train on the Yamanote loop line in Tokyo resuming operations after they were suspended about three months earlier due to mechanical problems late on Nov. 30, 2015, the day the new-train operations started. The railway company said on June 6, 2017, it will introduce security cameras on the trains to enhance security. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tourist promotion event at Japan Embassy in London

People from Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa hold bottles of the local alcoholic beverage "awamori" during an event at the Japanese Embassy in London on Nov. 7, 2017, which was held to draw more tourists to Japan from Britain. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tourist promotion event at Japan Embassy in London

Participants open sake barrels with a local mascot of the central Japan city of Hikone during an event at the Japanese Embassy in London on Nov. 7, 2017, which was held to draw more tourists to Japan from Britain. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JR West launches animation-themed Shinkansen bullet train

A "cockpit" inspired by the popular animation series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" is available on West Japan Railway Co.'s newly launched special 500 Type Eva Shinkansen bullet train as seen in this file photo taken on Oct. 19, 2015, at the Hakata rail yard in Nakagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The train, featuring a purple wrap with chartreuse accents on its exterior to resemble the anime's Evangelion Unit-01, was launched on Nov. 7 and will operate one round trip a day between Shin-Osaka and Hakata stations until March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JR West to run "Neon Genesis Evangelion" bullet train

A man sits in a life-sized version of a "mecha cockpit" from Japanese animated TV series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" in a special 500 Series shinkansen bullet train unveiled by West JR Railway Co. in the town of Nakagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 19, 2015. The train will make daily round-trips between Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka and Hakata Station in Fukuoka from Nov. 7, 2015, to March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe departs for Vietnam, Philippines for regional meetings

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves Japan on Nov. 7, 2017 for a seven-day trip to Vietnam and the Philippines to attend annual regional leaders' gatherings. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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