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Trial of 2022 deadly tour boat accident off Hokkaido

Trial of 2022 deadly tour boat accident off Hokkaido

Photo taken on Nov. 12, 2025, shows a courtroom of the Kushiro District Court in Kushiro in Hokkaido, northern Japan, ahead of the first hearing of a trial for the president of a tourist boat operator over a 2022 fatal marine accident. The Kazu I sank during a cruise around the World Heritage-listed Shiretoko Peninsula in April 2022, leaving 26 people dead or missing. (Pool photo)

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Fukuma loses by default in shogi title series

Fukuma loses by default in shogi title series

Combined photo taken on Sept. 8, 2024, and in July 2022, respectively, shows professional shogi players in the women's category Tomoka Nishiyama (L) and Kana Fukuma. Nishiyama defended her Osho women's title as her competitor Fukuma withdrew from the third match of a best-of-three series due to ill health on Oct. 29, 2024. Fukuma earlier said she would be sidelined from competition between Nov. 17, 2024, and Feb. 12, 2025, due to pregnancy.

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Excitement ahead of FIFA World Cup

Excitement ahead of FIFA World Cup

Photo taken on Nov. 12, 2022, shows World Cup artwork showcasing Brazilian superstar Neymar (R) and other football players on the sides of buildings in Qatar's capital city Doha.

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Rugby: England-Japan test match

Rugby: England-Japan test match

Japan's Kazuki Himeno (L) runs with the ball during the first half of a rugby test match against England at Twickenham Stadium in London on Nov. 12, 2022.

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Rugby: England-Japan test match

Rugby: England-Japan test match

Naoto Saito runs with the ball en route to scoring a try for Japan during the second half of a rugby test match against England at Twickenham Stadium in London on Nov. 12, 2022.

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Rugby: England-Japan test match

Rugby: England-Japan test match

Naoto Saito scores a try for Japan during the second half of a rugby test match against England at Twickenham Stadium in London on Nov. 12, 2022.

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Artwork in war-torn Ukraine

Artwork in war-torn Ukraine

Photo taken Nov. 12, 2022, shows an artwork thought to be by renowned graffiti artist Banksy on a damaged building near Kyiv.

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Artwork in war-torn Ukraine

Artwork in war-torn Ukraine

Photo taken Nov. 12, 2022, shows an artwork thought to be by renowned graffiti artist Banksy on a damaged building near Kyiv.

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Banksy's new artwork in war-torn Ukraine

Banksy's new artwork in war-torn Ukraine

Photo taken Nov. 12, 2022, shows an artwork by Banksy on a damaged building near Kyiv. The renowned graffiti artist posted a photo of the mural on his Instagram the previous day.

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Banksy's new artwork in war-torn Ukraine

Banksy's new artwork in war-torn Ukraine

Photo taken Nov. 12, 2022, shows an artwork by Banksy on a damaged building near Kyiv. The renowned graffiti artist posted a photo of the mural on his Instagram the previous day.

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Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen attend a joint press conference in Phnom Penh on Nov. 12, 2022, after they held talks on the sidelines of Association of Southeast Asian Nations-related meetings.

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Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen speaks at a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Phnom Penh on Nov. 12, 2022, after they held talks on the sidelines of Association of Southeast Asian Nations-related meetings.

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Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen shake hands following their joint press conference in Phnom Penh on Nov. 12, 2022. They held talks earlier in the day on the sidelines of Association of Southeast Asian Nations-related meetings.

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Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at a joint press conference with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen in Phnom Penh on Nov. 12, 2022, after they held talks on the sidelines of Association of Southeast Asian Nations-related meetings.

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Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen attend a joint press conference in Phnom Penh on Nov. 12, 2022, after they held talks on the sidelines of Association of Southeast Asian Nations-related meetings.

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Ritual ahead of Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Ritual ahead of Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

A ritual is held at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022, to pray for the safety of the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament starting the following day.

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Ritual ahead of Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Ritual ahead of Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

A ritual is held at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022, to pray for the safety of the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament starting the following day.

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Rally Japan

Rally Japan

Takamoto Katsuta of Japan competes in a Toyota car during the WRC Rally Japan in Okazaki in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022.

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Ritual ahead of Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Ritual ahead of Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

A ritual is held at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022, to pray for the safety of the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament starting the following day.

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Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup

Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup

(From L) Japan's Ena Shibahara and Shuko Aoyama greet a Ukrainian pair at the net after defeating them in the Billie Jean King Cup women's tennis team competition on Nov. 12, 2022, in Tokyo.

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Doha ahead of World Cup

Doha ahead of World Cup

Photo taken in Doha on Nov. 12, 2022, shows decorated high-rise buildings ahead of the World Cup finals in Qatar opening Nov. 20.

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Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup

Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (back) and Ena Shibahara play against Ukraine's Lyudmyla Kichenok and Katarina Zavatska in the Billie Jean King Cup women's tennis team competition on Nov. 12, 2022, in Tokyo.

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Doha ahead of World Cup

Doha ahead of World Cup

Photo taken in Doha on Nov. 12, 2022, shows decorated high-rise buildings ahead of the World Cup finals in Qatar opening Nov. 20.

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Doha ahead of World Cup

Doha ahead of World Cup

A man takes a picture of a decorated road in Doha on Nov. 12, 2022, ahead of the World Cup finals in Qatar opening Nov. 20.

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Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup

Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup

Ukraine's Lyudmyla Kichenok (L) and Katarina Zavatska play against Japan's Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara in the Billie Jean King Cup women's tennis team competition on Nov. 12, 2022, in Tokyo.

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Toyota hydrogen car demonstration at Rally Japan venue

Toyota hydrogen car demonstration at Rally Japan venue

Photo shows Toyota hydrogen car demonstration run at a venue of the WRC Rally Japan in Okazaki in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022.

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Toyota hydrogen car demonstration at Rally Japan venue

Toyota hydrogen car demonstration at Rally Japan venue

Photo shows Toyota hydrogen car demonstration run at a venue of the WRC Rally Japan in Okazaki in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022.

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Rally Japan

Rally Japan

Takamoto Katsuta of Japan competes in a Toyota car during the WRC Rally Japan in Toyota in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022.

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Rally Japan

Rally Japan

Takamoto Katsuta of Japan competes in a Toyota car during the WRC Rally Japan in Toyota in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022.

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Rally Japan

Rally Japan

Takamoto Katsuta of Japan competes in a Toyota car during the WRC Rally Japan in Toyota in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022.

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Japan emperor in Kobe

Japan emperor in Kobe

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are briefed about the Fugaku supercomputer at the RIKEN Center for Computational Science in the Hyogo Prefecture city of Kobe, western Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor in Kobe

Japan emperor in Kobe

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are briefed about the Fugaku supercomputer at the RIKEN Center for Computational Science in the Hyogo Prefecture city of Kobe, western Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Doha ahead of World Cup

Doha ahead of World Cup

Photo taken in Doha on Nov. 12, 2022, shows decorated high-rise buildings ahead of the World Cup finals in Qatar opening Nov. 20.

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U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

Kumamoto Castle is lit up in purple in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022, ahead of the U.N.-designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Nov. 25.

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Doha ahead of World Cup

Doha ahead of World Cup

Photo taken in Doha on Nov. 12, 2022, shows an object representing the logo of the World Cup finals in Qatar opening Nov. 20.

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U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

Tokyo Skytree is lit up in purple in the capital on Nov. 12, 2022, ahead of the U.N.-designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Nov. 25.

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U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

Tokyo Skytree is lit up in purple in the capital on Nov. 12, 2022, ahead of the U.N.-designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Nov. 25.

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U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

Tokyo Skytree is lit up in purple in the capital on Nov. 12, 2022, ahead of the U.N.-designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Nov. 25.

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U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

State Guest House in Tokyo is lit up in purple on Nov. 12, 2022, ahead of the U.N.-designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Nov. 25.

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U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

State Guest House in Tokyo is lit up in purple on Nov. 12, 2022, ahead of the U.N.-designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Nov. 25.

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U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

State Guest House in Tokyo is lit up in purple on Nov. 12, 2022, ahead of the U.N.-designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Nov. 25.

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U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

U.N.-set day to eliminate violence against women

Kyoto Tower is lit up in purple in the western Japan city on Nov. 12, 2022, ahead of the U.N.-designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Nov. 25.

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Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japan PM meets Cambodia PM

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen shake hands ahead of their talks in Phnom Penh on Nov. 12, 2022, on the sidelines of Association of Southeast Asian Nations-related meetings. (Pool photo)

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U.S.-ASEAN summit in Cambodia

U.S.-ASEAN summit in Cambodia

U.S. President Joe Biden (5th from L) and his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations wave at the outset of their meeting on Nov. 12, 2022, in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh.

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Japanese crown prince, crown princess

Japanese crown prince, crown princess

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko meet in Oita, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022, with people commended for greenery activities. (Pool photo)

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Japanese crown prince, crown princess

Japanese crown prince, crown princess

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko chat with a student in Oita, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022, during a meeting with a group of elementary and junior high school students engaging in greenery activities. (Pool photo)

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U.S.-ASEAN summit in Cambodia

U.S.-ASEAN summit in Cambodia

U.S. President Joe Biden (C) speaks during a meeting with his counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Nov. 12, 2022, in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh.

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Japanese emperor, empress in Hyogo

Japanese emperor, empress in Hyogo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako wave after arriving at Kobe airport in Hyogo Prefecture on Nov. 12, 2022, for a two-day trip to the western Japan prefecture mainly to attend a ceremony of a national marine conservation festival. (Pool photo)

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Japanese emperor, empress in Hyogo

Japanese emperor, empress in Hyogo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako wave after arriving at Kobe airport in Hyogo Prefecture on Nov. 12, 2022, for a two-day trip to the western Japan prefecture mainly to attend a ceremony of a national marine conservation festival. (Pool photo)

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Japanese crown prince, crown princess

Japanese crown prince, crown princess

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend a tree pruning event in Bungoono in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 12, 2022.

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