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Japan Crown Princess Kiko and Prince Hisahito

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko and her son Prince Hisahito hear about the situation at the time of a 2013 deadly mudslide disaster on Izu Oshima Island, south of Tokyo, during their visit to a memorial for its victims on Nov. 22, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Princess Kiko and Prince Hisahito

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko and her son Prince Hisahito hear about the situation at the time of a 2013 deadly mudslide disaster on Izu Oshima Island, south of Tokyo, during their visit to a memorial for its victims on Nov. 22, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Princess Kiko and Prince Hisahito

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (C) and her son Prince Hisahito hear about the situation at the time of a 2013 deadly mudslide disaster on Izu Oshima Island, south of Tokyo, during their visit to a memorial for its victims on Nov. 22, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Princess Kiko and Prince Hisahito

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko and her son Prince Hisahito offer flowers at a memorial for victims of a 2013 deadly mudslide disaster on Izu Oshima Island, south of Tokyo, on Nov. 22, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Princess Kiko and Prince Hisahito

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko and her son Prince Hisahito offer flowers at a memorial for victims of a 2013 deadly mudslide disaster on Izu Oshima Island, south of Tokyo, on Nov. 22, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Tanaka, prosecutor-turned-underworld lawyer, dies at 71

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken in June 2013 shows former prosecutor-turned-lawyer Morikazu Tanaka speaking during an interview in Osaka. Tanaka, known for his network with Japan's underworld, died on Nov. 22, 2014, at a Tokyo hospital where he was being treated for stomach cancer. He was 71.

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Education for ethnic Koreans in Japan

OSAKA, Japan - Om Chang Joon, vice principal at Korea International School, gives a Korean history lesson at the school in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 22, 2013.

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Cup of Russia figure skating

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia's Julia Lipnitskaia performs during the women's short program of the Cup of Russia figure skating competition in Moscow on Nov. 22, 2013. Lipnitskaia was top with 72.24 after the short program.

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Cup of Russia figure skating

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia's Julia Lipnitskaia performs during the women's short program of the Cup of Russia figure skating competition in Moscow on Nov. 22, 2013. Lipnitskaia was top with 72.24 after the short program.

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Cup of Russia figure skating

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia's Julia Lipnitskaia performs during the women's short program of the Cup of Russia figure skating competition in Moscow on Nov. 22, 2013. Lipnitskaia was top with 72.24 after the short program.

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Cup of Russia figure skating

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia's Julia Lipnitskaia performs during the women's short program of the Cup of Russia figure skating competition in Moscow on Nov. 22, 2013. Lipnitskaia was top with 72.24 after the short program.

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Cup of Russia figure skating

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia's Julia Lipnitskaia performs during the women's short program of the Cup of Russia figure skating competition in Moscow on Nov. 22, 2013. Lipnitskaia was top with 72.24 after the short program.

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John F. Kennedy memorial

WASHINGTON, United States - The U.S. national flag is flown at half-mast at the White House in Washington on Nov. 22, 2013, the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

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Cup of Russia figure skating

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia's Julia Lipnitskaia performs during the women's short program of the Cup of Russia figure skating competition in Moscow on Nov. 22, 2013. Lipnitskaia was top with 72.24 after the short program.

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Usain Bolt in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt poses for photos with children during an athletic clinic in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2013. The six-time Olympic gold medalist was in Japan for sponsor events.

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Usain Bolt in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt poses for photos in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2013. The six-time Olympic gold medalist was in Japan for sponsor events.

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Japan MSDF relief ship in Philippines

CEBU, Philippines - Rear Adm. Hisanori Sato (L front) of Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the Philippine's regional military commander Lt. Gen. Roy Deveraturda shake hands at a Philippine military base in Cebu Province on Nov. 22, 2013. A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel carrying the bulk of SDF personnel to join emergency response and relief operations teams in the typhoon-hit Philippines arrived on Cebu Island, near the worst-hit island of Leyte.

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Tokyo Gov. Inose in scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose holds a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2013. The governor said he borrowed 50 million yen ($500,000) from a hospital organization, which is at the center of an illegal campaigning scandal, but later returned the funds.

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Phoenix on Fuji

KOFU, Japan - Snow marks resembling a phoenix (C) appear on Mt. Fuji viewed from Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Nov. 22, 2013.

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Inose got 50 mil. yen from scandal-hit hospital group

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose is surrounded by reporters at the metropolitan government offices in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2013. Inose received 50 million yen ($50,000) shortly before the gubernatorial election in December 2012 from a hospital organization embroiled in a fraud scandal, sources familiar with the matter said the same day.

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Anti-Japan rally in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - South Koreans rally at the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on Nov. 22, 2013, to protest the branding of Ahn Jung Geun, a late Korean independence hero, as a "criminal" by Japan's top government spokesman.

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Inose got 50 mil. yen from scandal-hit hospital group

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose is surrounded by reporters at the metropolitan government offices in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2013. Inose received 50 million yen ($50,000) shortly before the gubernatorial election in December 2012 from a hospital organization embroiled in a fraud scandal, sources familiar with the matter said the same day.

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Inoki barred from upper house

TOKYO, Japan - Antonio Inoki, a member of the House of Councillors, holds a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 22, 2013, after the upper house passed a resolution earlier that day to prohibit him from attending parliament for 30 days as punishment for his recent visit to North Korea without permission from the upper chamber.

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Anti-Japan rally in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - South Koreans rally at the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on Nov. 22, 2013, to protest the branding of Ahn Jung Geun, a late Korean independence hero, as a "criminal" by Japan's top government spokesman.

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Nissan to deliver electric cars to Bhutan

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Nissan Motor Co.'s Leaf electric car, which the Japanese automaker will deliver to Bhutan under an agreement reached with the Bhutan government in the fall of 2013, sources close to the matter said Nov. 22, 2013.

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Tokyo Motor Show

TOKYO, Japan - Akio Toyoda, chairman of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association and president of Toyota Motor Corp., speaks during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Motor Show at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital's Koto Ward on Nov. 22, 2013.

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Nissan to deliver electric cars to Bhutan

THIMPHU, Bhutan - Photo taken Nov. 20, 2013, shows taxis parked in Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. The government of Bhutan will form an alliance with Nissan Motor Co. to introduce electric vehicles in the country as the Himalayan nation plans to shift all automobiles in Thimphu to zero-emission cars, sources close to the matter said Nov. 22, 2013.

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AirAsia X to increase Kuala Lumpur-Kansia flights

OSAKA, Japan - AirAsia X CEO Azran Osman-Rani (C), wearing a "yukata" summer kimono, announces during a press conference in Osaka on Aug. 22, 2013, that the Malaysian budget carrier will expand its services linking Kuala Lumpur airport and Japan's Kansai International Airport to daily flights from Nov. 25.

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Michelin's Hiroshima guidebook

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Bernard Delmas (L), the president of Nihon Michelin Tire Co., holds a press conference in the city of Hiroshima on Nov. 22, 2012. The publisher of the Michelin Guide said the same day it will publish a new guidebook in the spring of 2013 giving ratings to restaurants and hotels specifically in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan.

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Michelin's Hiroshima guidebook

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Bernard Delmas (L), the president of Nihon Michelin Tire Co., meets Hiroshima Gov. Hidehiko Yuzaki at the prefectural government office in Hiroshima on Nov. 22, 2012. The publisher of the Michelin Guide said the same day it will publish a new guidebook in the spring of 2013 giving ratings to restaurants and hotels specifically in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan.

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Sharp 90-inch display

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows Sharp Corp.'s 90-inch liquid crystal display for digital signage. Sharp said on Nov. 22, 2012, it will release the display that is capable of showing a person at full height. The display, measuring 2 meters by 1.2 meters, is the first of its kind for use mainly by businesses and will go on sale on Jan. 28, 2013, for a price of around 2.6 million yen.

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New Japanese bullet train model

RIFU, Japan - Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2012, shows a security camera (upper L, black part) on the East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) E6 series bullet train, to be called the Super Komachi, which was unveiled to the press the same day at a railway yard in Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture. The E6 will be inaugurated on the Tokyo-Akita service in March 2013 with a top speed of 300 kilometers per hour, linking the two cities in three hours and 45 minutes on the fastest service.

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New Japanese bullet train model

RIFU, Japan - Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2012, shows a security camera (upper L) on the East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) E6 series bullet train, to be called the Super Komachi, which was unveiled to the press the same day at a railway yard in Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture. The E6 will be inaugurated on the Tokyo-Akita service in March 2013 with a top speed of 300 kilometers per hour, linking the two cities in three hours and 45 minutes on the fastest service.

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New Japanese bullet train model

RIFU, Japan - Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2012, shows a restroom on the East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) E6 series bullet train, to be called the Super Komachi, which was unveiled to the press the same day at a railway yard in Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture. The E6 will be inaugurated on the Tokyo-Akita service in March 2013 with a top speed of 300 kilometers per hour, linking the two cities in three hours and 45 minutes on the fastest service.

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New Japanese bullet train model

RIFU, Japan - Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2012, shows the interior of the East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) E6 series bullet train, to be called the Super Komachi, which was unveiled to the press the same day at a railway yard in Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture. The E6 will be inaugurated on the Tokyo-Akita service in March 2013 with a top speed of 300 kilometers per hour, linking the two cities in three hours and 45 minutes on the fastest service.

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New Japanese bullet train model

RIFU, Japan - Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2012, shows seats in the more expensive "green" coach of the East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) E6 series bullet train, to be called the Super Komachi, which was unveiled to the press the same day at a railway yard in Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture. The E6 will be inaugurated on the Tokyo-Akita service in March 2013 with a top speed of 300 kilometers per hour, linking the two cities in three hours and 45 minutes on the fastest service.

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New Japanese bullet train model

RIFU, Japan - Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2012, shows the East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) E6 series bullet train, to be called the Super Komachi, which was unveiled to the press the same day at a railway yard in Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture. The E6 will be inaugurated on the Tokyo-Akita service in March 2013 with a top speed of 300 kilometers per hour, linking the two cities in three hours and 45 minutes on the fastest service.

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New Japanese bullet train model

RIFU, Japan - Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2012, shows the East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) E6 series bullet train, to be called the Super Komachi, which was unveiled to the press the same day at a railway yard in Rifu, Miyagi Prefecture. The E6 will be inaugurated on the Tokyo-Akita service in March 2013 with a top speed of 300 kilometers per hour, linking the two cities in three hours and 45 minutes on the fastest service.

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Tokyo, Osaka bourses to merge

TOKYO, Japan - Combined file photo taken in March 2011 shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange (L) and Osaka Securities Exchange. Their operators, Tokyo Stock Exchange Group Inc. and Osaka Securities Exchange Co., announced on Nov. 22, 2011, that they have agreed to merge in January 2013 amid increased consolidation moves among international rivals.