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Japanese SDF equipment

Japanese SDF equipment

File photo taken Nov. 17, 2023, shows a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) landing on Tokunoshima Island in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima, during a drill.

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Japanese SDF equipment

Japanese SDF equipment

File photo taken Nov. 17, 2023, shows a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Type 16 mobile combat vehicle on Tokunoshima Island in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima.

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World Heritage-listed Himeji Castle

World Heritage-listed Himeji Castle

Photo taken on Nov. 17, 2023, shows Himeji Castle in the western Japan city of Himeji ahead of the 30th anniversary on Dec. 11 of its registration on the World Heritage list.

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Saury landing at eastern Japan port

Saury landing at eastern Japan port

Saury are landed at a port in Choshi in Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Nov. 17, 2023, for the first time in about two years amid recent poor catch.

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Ukrainian restaurant in Osaka

Ukrainian restaurant in Osaka

Photo taken on Nov. 17, 2023, shows a restaurant serving traditional Ukrainian home cooking that opened in the western Japan city of Osaka in July with Ukrainian evacuees working as staff.

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Scene in Honolulu

Scene in Honolulu

Tourists stroll down Kalakaua Avenue along Waikiki Beach in Honolulu on Hawaii's Oahu island on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Scene in Honolulu

Scene in Honolulu

Tourists soak up the sun at Waikiki Beach in Honolulu on Hawaii's Oahu island on Nov. 17, 2023.

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"Naked" act by Japanese comedian in Shanghai

"Naked" act by Japanese comedian in Shanghai

Japanese comedian Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura strikes a pose at a theater in Shanghai on Nov. 17, 2023, while wearing nothing but a pair of underpants and tights, giving the appearance that he is naked.

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"Naked" act by Japanese comedian in Shanghai

"Naked" act by Japanese comedian in Shanghai

Japanese comedian Tonikaku Akarui Yasumura strikes a pose at a theater in Shanghai on Nov. 17, 2023, while wearing nothing but a pair of underpants and tights, giving the appearance that he is naked.

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Japan PM Kishida leaves San Francisco

Japan PM Kishida leaves San Francisco

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) waves at an airport in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023, after winding up his trip to the U.S city to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit. (Pool photo)

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Emperor meets with Kyrgyzstan president

Emperor meets with Kyrgyzstan president

(from L) Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov, his wife Aigul and Japanese Empress Masako pose for a photo at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Emperor meets with Kyrgyzstan president

Emperor meets with Kyrgyzstan president

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) holds talks with Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Empress meets with Kyrgyzstan president's wife

Empress meets with Kyrgyzstan president's wife

Japanese Empress Masako (R) holds talks with Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov's wife Aigul at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan PM Kishida meets press in San Francisco

Japan PM Kishida meets press in San Francisco

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida holds a press conference in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023, before wrapping up his visit to the U.S city to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit.

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Japan PM Kishida meets press in San Francisco

Japan PM Kishida meets press in San Francisco

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida holds a press conference in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023, before wrapping up his visit to the U.S city to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit.

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Japan PM Kishida meets press in San Francisco

Japan PM Kishida meets press in San Francisco

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida holds a press conference in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023, before wrapping up his visit to the U.S city to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit.

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Japan PM Kishida at forum at Stanford University

Japan PM Kishida at forum at Stanford University

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (L) pose for a photo after attending a forum at Stanford University in Stanford, California, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Japan PM Kishida at forum at Stanford University

Japan PM Kishida at forum at Stanford University

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) speaks at a forum at Stanford University in Stanford, California, on Nov. 17, 2023. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (L) also took part.

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Japan PM Kishida at forum at Stanford University

Japan PM Kishida at forum at Stanford University

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pose for a photo after attending a forum at Stanford University in Stanford, California, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Japan PM Kishida at forum at Stanford University

Japan PM Kishida at forum at Stanford University

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) speaks at a forum at Stanford University in Stanford, California, on Nov. 17, 2023. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (L) also took part.

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Japan-Australia talks

Japan-Australia talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) holds talks with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan-Australia talks

Japan-Australia talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) shakes hands with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese prior to their talks in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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APEC summit

APEC summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping (facing camera) listens to U.S. President Joe Biden (front, L) speaking during the closing session of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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APEC summit

APEC summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) shakes hands with Indonesian President Joko Widodo prior to the closing session of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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APEC summit

APEC summit

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends the closing session of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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APEC summit

APEC summit

U.S. President Joe Biden (C) speaks at the closing session of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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APEC summit

APEC summit

The closing session of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit is held in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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APEC summit

APEC summit

The closing session of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit is held in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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APEC summit

APEC summit

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) shakes hands with Indonesian President Joko Widodo prior to the closing session of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Guangzhou auto show

Guangzhou auto show

Photo taken on Nov. 17, 2023, shows Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD's Sea Lion 07 SUV on display at Guangzhou auto show in Guangzhou, China.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Beijing

Speed skating: World Cup in Beijing

Miho Takagi of Japan acknowledges the crowd after winning gold in the women's 1,500 meters at the World Cup speed skating meet in Beijing, China, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Beijing

Speed skating: World Cup in Beijing

Miho Takagi of Japan competes en route to winning gold in the women's 1,500 meters at the World Cup speed skating meet in Beijing, China, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Beijing

Speed skating: World Cup in Beijing

Wataru Morishige of Japan competes en route to winning gold in the men's 500 meters at the World Cup speed skating meet in Beijing, China, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Beijing

Speed skating: World Cup in Beijing

Wataru Morishige of Japan competes en route to winning gold in the men's 500 meters at the World Cup speed skating meet in Beijing, China, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Maegashira Gonoyama (L) beats ozeki Kirishima on the sixth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Takakeisho (L) beats maegashira Tobizaru on the sixth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Maegashira Takayasu beats ozeki Hoshoryu on the sixth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Guangzhou auto show

Guangzhou auto show

Photo taken on Nov. 17, 2023, shows Honda Motor Co.'s eNP2 electric vehicle on display at Guangzhou auto show in China.

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Guangzhou auto show

Guangzhou auto show

Photo taken on Nov. 17, 2023, shows Toyota Motor Corp.'s new bZ electric vehicle, jointly developed with China's BYD, on display at Guangzhou auto show in China.

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Guangzhou auto show

Guangzhou auto show

Photo taken on Nov. 17, 2023, shows Toyota Motor Corp.'s new Camry sedan on display at Guangzhou auto show in Guangzhou, China.

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Automated rotary snowplow in Hokkaido

Automated rotary snowplow in Hokkaido

Photo taken on Nov. 17, 2023, in Ebetsu on the northern Japan main island of Hokkaido, shows the country's first fully automated rotary snowplow for clearing shoulders.

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Automated rotary snowplow in Hokkaido

Automated rotary snowplow in Hokkaido

Photo taken on Nov. 17, 2023, in Ebetsu on the northern Japan main island of Hokkaido, shows the country's first fully automated rotary snowplow for clearing shoulders.

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JAXA President Yamakawa

JAXA President Yamakawa

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency President Hiroshi Yamakawa attends a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Baseball: Japan reacts to Ohtani's AL MVP

Baseball: Japan reacts to Ohtani's AL MVP

A woman reads a special edition of a local newspaper in front of JR Morioka Station in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 17, 2023, reporting that hometown hero Shohei Ohtani was named the winner of the American League MVP award.

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Auction of salted herring roe in Osaka

Auction of salted herring roe in Osaka

The season's first auction of salted herring roe is held at a wholesale market in the western Japan city of Osaka on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Auction of salted herring roe in Osaka

Auction of salted herring roe in Osaka

The season's first auction of salted herring roe is held at a wholesale market in the western Japan city of Osaka on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Baseball: Ohtani merch shop in Nagoya

Baseball: Ohtani merch shop in Nagoya

A game ball used by Los Angeles Angels two-way baseball star Shohei Ohtani and an autographed replica of his game model glove is displayed at a pop-up shop in the underground arcade of Nagoya Station in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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Baseball: Ohtani merch shop in Nagoya

Baseball: Ohtani merch shop in Nagoya

Shoppers flock to a pop-up shop in the underground arcade of Nagoya Station in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, to get their hands on Shohei Ohtani merchandise on Nov. 17, 2023, the day the Los Angeles Angels two-way baseball star was named the American League's MVP.

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Baseball: Ohtani merch shop in Nagoya

Baseball: Ohtani merch shop in Nagoya

Shoppers flock to a pop-up shop in the underground arcade of Nagoya Station in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, to get their hands on Shohei Ohtani merchandise on Nov. 17, 2023, the day the Los Angeles Angels two-way baseball star was named the American League's MVP.

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Guangzhou motor show

Guangzhou motor show

Visitors check out cars on display on the opening day of the Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 17, 2023.

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