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Tokyo Deaflympics: Princess Kako

Japanese Princess Kako uses sign language to applaud during a karate competition at the Tokyo Deaflympics in Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Rugby: Japan head coach Jones

Japan rugby head coach Eddie Jones speaks to journalists upon arriving at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 24, 2025, following four autumn test matches in Europe.

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China Daily raps Japan PM Takaichi for recent Taiwan comments

Photo taken in Beijing on Nov. 24, 2025, shows the Nov. 24 edition of China's state-owned English-language newspaper China Daily satirically portraying Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi standing in front of a mirror and projecting herself as wartime Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo. The paper branded Takaichi's recent remarks on Taiwan as "the militarist's path to revival."

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Washington Convention to discuss eel trade regulations

Photo taken on Nov. 24, 2025, shows the venue of a conference of the parties to the Washington Convention, a treaty regulating international trade of endangered species, beginning in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, the same day. The focus of attention during the conference through early December is whether the parties will adopt a proposal by the European Union to put all eel species, including the Japanese eel, under global restrictions.

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Washington Convention to discuss eel trade regulations

A conference of the parties to the Washington Convention, a treaty regulating international trade of endangered species, begins in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on Nov. 24, 2025. The focus of attention during the conference through early December is whether the parties will adopt a proposal by the European Union to put all eel species, including the Japanese eel, under global restrictions.

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Nasukawa

Takuma Inoue (R) of Japan raises his fist after beating compatriot Tenshin Nasukawa in their WBC bantamweight world title bout at Toyota Arena Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025. Alongside him is his older brother and undisputed super bantamweight world champion, Naoya Inoue.

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Nasukawa

Takuma Inoue (C) of Japan poses after beating compatriot Tenshin Nasukawa in their WBC bantamweight world title bout at Toyota Arena Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025. Alongside is his older brother and undisputed super bantamweight world champion, Naoya Inoue (R).

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Nasukawa

Tenshin Nasukawa of Japan kneels on the mat after his loss to compatriot Takuma Inoue in their WBC bantamweight world title bout at Toyota Arena Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Nasukawa

Tenshin Nasukawa of Japan kneels on the mat after his loss to compatriot Takuma Inoue in their WBC bantamweight world title bout at Toyota Arena Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Nasukawa

Takuma Inoue (L) of Japan and compatriot Tenshin Nasukawa trade punches in the third round of their WBC bantamweight world title bout at Toyota Arena Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Nasukawa

Tenshin Nasukawa of Japan kneels on the mat after his loss to compatriot Takuma Inoue in their WBC bantamweight world title bout at Toyota Arena Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Nasukawa

Takuma Inoue (L) of Japan throws a punch at compatriot Tenshin Nasukawa in the fifth round of their WBC bantamweight world title bout at Toyota Arena Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Nasukawa

Takuma Inoue of Japan holds up his belt after beating compatriot Tenshin Nasukawa in their WBC bantamweight world title bout at Toyota Arena Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Nasukawa

Tenshin Nasukawa (L) of Japan throws a punch at compatriot Takuma Inoue in the first round of their WBC bantamweight world title bout at Toyota Arena Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Boxing: Inoue vs. Nasukawa

Takuma Inoue (L) of Japan lands a jab on compatriot Tenshin Nasukawa in the fourth round of their WBC bantamweight world title bout at Toyota Arena Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2025.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (front) arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 24, 2025, after attending a two-day Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (L) arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 24, 2025, after attending a two-day Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves upon arriving at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 24, 2025, after attending a two-day Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Japan PM Takaichi returns home

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves upon arriving at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Nov. 24, 2025, after attending a two-day Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg.

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Sumo: Aonishiki

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki holds a press conference at his stable's lodgings in Kurume in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 24, 2025, a day after winning the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in the prefecture.

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Sumo: Aonishiki

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki holds a press conference at his stable's lodgings in Kurume in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 24, 2025, a day after winning the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in the prefecture.

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Sumo: Aonishiki

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki holds a press conference at his stable's lodgings in Kurume in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 24, 2025, a day after winning the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in the prefecture.

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Celebratory parade by Japan Series champ Hawks

SoftBank Hawks chairman and Nippon Professional Baseball all-time home run king Sadaharu Oh (L) waves to fans during a parade in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 24, 2025, after the Pacific League team clinched the Japan Series title for the 2025 season.

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Celebratory parade by Japan Series champ Hawks

SoftBank Hawks players take part in a parade in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 24, 2025, after clinching the Japan Series baseball title for the 2025 season.

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Celebratory parade by Japan Series champ Hawks

SoftBank Hawks players take part in a parade in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 24, 2025, after clinching the Japan Series baseball title for the 2025 season.

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Celebratory parade by Japan Series champ Hawks

SoftBank Hawks players take part in a parade in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 24, 2025, after clinching the Japan Series baseball title for the 2025 season.

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Celebratory parade by Japan Series champ Hawks

SoftBank Hawks players take part in a parade in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 24, 2025, after clinching the Japan Series baseball title for the 2025 season.

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Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis waves to the crowd as he arrives at a baseball stadium in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, for a papal Mass on Nov. 24, 2019. The first pontiff from Latin America and the first Jesuit pope died on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88.

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Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis waves to the crowd as he arrives at a baseball stadium in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, for a papal Mass on Nov. 24, 2019. The first pontiff from Latin America and the first Jesuit pope died on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88.

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Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis delivers a speech calling for a world without nuclear weapons at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on Nov. 24, 2019, with the Atomic Bomb Dome in the background. The first pontiff from Latin America and the first Jesuit pope died on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88.

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Ex-top Japan currency official to head ADB

Masato Kanda, special advisor to Japan's prime minister, meets the press at the Finance Ministry in Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2024, after being elected as the next president of the Asian Development Bank. The former vice finance minister for international affairs will take up the office on Feb. 24, 2025.

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New ADB chief Kanda

Undated file photo shows Masato Kanda, president-elect of the Asian Development Bank. Currently serving as a special advisor to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, the former top Japanese currency diplomat will assume office on Feb. 24, 2025 and serve through Nov. 23, 2026 to complete the unexpired term of predecessor Masatsugu Asakawa.

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Court upholds rejection of call to halt Miyagi Pref. nuclear reactor

File photo taken Oct. 24, 2024, shows the No. 2 nuclear reactor (front) at the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture. The Sendai High Court on Nov. 27 upheld a lower court ruling rejecting local residents' call to halt the plant's No. 2 unit, which restarted in October as the first reactor to operate in northeastern Japan since the region was hit by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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Court upholds rejection of call to halt Miyagi Pref. nuclear reactor

File photo taken Oct. 24, 2024, shows the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture. The Sendai High Court on Nov. 27 upheld a lower court ruling rejecting local residents' call to halt the plant's No. 2 unit, which restarted in October as the first reactor to operate in northeastern Japan since the region was hit by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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Puree for cats

Photo taken on Nov. 24, 2024, shows a cat eating puree developed by Ryohin Keikaku Co., the operator of stores selling a wide range of merchandise under the "Muji" brand.

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Golf: CME Group Tour Championship

Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand holds the trophy after winning the CME Group Tour Championship on Nov. 24, 2024, at the Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (R) vies for the ball in a Spanish La Liga football match against Athletic Bilbao in Bilbao, Spain, on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Athletic Bilbao in Bilbao, Spain, on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (L) plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Athletic Bilbao in Bilbao, Spain, on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Athletic Bilbao in Bilbao, Spain, on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Figure skating: Cup of China exhibition gala

Shun Sato of Japan performs during the exhibition gala of the Cup of China figure skating competition in Chongqing on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Figure skating: Cup of China exhibition gala

Shun Sato of Japan performs during the exhibition gala of the Cup of China figure skating competition in Chongqing on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Figure skating: Cup of China exhibition gala

Shun Sato of Japan performs during the exhibition gala of the Cup of China figure skating competition in Chongqing on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Figure skating: Cup of China exhibition gala

Rion Sumiyoshi of Japan performs during the exhibition gala of the Cup of China figure skating competition in Chongqing on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Figure skating: Cup of China exhibition gala

Rion Sumiyoshi of Japan performs during the exhibition gala of the Cup of China figure skating competition in Chongqing on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Baseball: Premier12

Taiwan players celebrate after beating Japan in the final of the Premier12 baseball tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Baseball: Premier12

Taiwan players pose for a photo after beating Japan in the final of the Premier12 baseball tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Figure skating: Cup of China exhibition gala

Rion Sumiyoshi of Japan performs during the exhibition gala of the Cup of China figure skating competition in Chongqing on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Figure skating: Cup of China exhibition gala

Mone Chiba of Japan performs during the exhibition gala of the Cup of China figure skating competition in Chongqing on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Figure skating: Cup of China exhibition gala

Rion Sumiyoshi of Japan performs during the exhibition gala of the Cup of China figure skating competition in Chongqing on Nov. 24, 2024.