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Young breeder of rhinos

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 21, 2013 shows Masaru Senzaki, breeder at the Kanazawa Zoo, run by the Yokohama municipal government, holding an original drawing of an Indian rhinoceros he drew for a poster for World Rhino Day 2013.

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Young breeder of rhinos

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 21, 2013 shows Masaru Senzaki, breeder at the Kanazawa Zoo, riding on the back of an elephant at the zoo run by the Yokohama municipal government.

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Osunaarashi makes top grade

FUKUOKA, Japan - Osunaarashi, a 21-year-old Egyptian, points to the sumo rankings for the upcoming Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament during a press conference in Fukuoka, western Japan, on Oct. 28, 2013, after becoming the first wrestler from Africa to enter the elite makuuchi division in the rankings. His real name is Abdelrahman Ahmed Shaalan.

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Osunaarashi makes top grade

FUKUOKA, Japan - Osunaarashi, a 21-year-old Egyptian, holds a press conference in Fukuoka, western Japan, on Oct. 28, 2013, after becoming the first wrestler from Africa to enter the elite makuuchi division as the sumo rankings were announced for the upcoming Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament. His real name is Abdelrahman Ahmed Shaalan.

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Osunaarashi makes top grade

FUKUOKA, Japan - Osunaarashi, a 21-year-old Egyptian, points to the sumo rankings for the upcoming Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament during a press conference in Fukuoka, western Japan, on Oct. 28, 2013, after becoming the first wrestler from Africa to enter the elite makuuchi division in the rankings. His real name is Abdelrahman Ahmed Shaalan.

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Chinese scholar Xia

BEIJING, China - Xia Yeliang, a pro-democracy economist, points at a notice from Peking University, where he taught for more than a decade, that a panel of the university comprised of his colleagues decided to dismiss him, at his home in Beijing on Oct. 21, 2013.

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Olympic university in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Photo shows the Russian International Olympic University in Sochi, Russia, on Oct. 21, 2013.

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National Institutes of Health

BETHESDA, United States - Photo shows the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, on Oct. 21, 2013. A delegation from the Kansai Economic Federation in western Japan visited the facility the same day.

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U.N. statement on nuclear disarmament

NEW YORK, United States - New Zealand Ambassador Dell Higgie (C) announces a joint statement on nuclear disarmament at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Oct. 21, 2013. The New Zealand-led initiative drew a record 125 supporting countries, roughly two-thirds of the United Nations' 193 member states.

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Japan-US trade talks

WASHINGTON, United States - Japan and the United States hold their third round of bilateral trade negotiations in Washington on Oct. 21, 2013. Their negotiations cover auto trade-related issues and nontariff measures and are in parallel with the 12-member Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade negotiations.

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Rakuten clinches 1st Japan Series berth

SENDAI, Japan - Rakuten Eagles players toss manager Senichi Hoshino into the air after beating the Lotte Marines 8-5 in Game 4 of the Pacific League Climax Series final stage in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on Oct. 21, 2013. The Eagles advanced to their first Japan Series to face the Yomiuri Giants.

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Rakuten clinches 1st Japan Series berth

SENDAI, Japan - Rakuten Eagles players toss manager Senichi Hoshino into the air after beating the Lotte Marines 8-5 in Game 4 of the Pacific League Climax Series final stage in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on Oct. 21, 2013. The Eagles advanced to their first Japan Series to face the Yomiuri Giants.

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IAEA report

TOKYO, Japan - Juan Carlos Lentijo (R), director of the International Atomic Energy Agency Division of Fuel Cycle and Waste Technology, hands a report to Environment Minister Nobuteru Ishihara in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2013. The report said the Japanese government should communicate well with the public that reducing annual individual radiation exposure to 1 millisievert in areas contaminated by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis is a "long-term goal."

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Cambodia tribunal

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Nuon Chea, former head of the Khmer Rouge parliament known as Brother No. 2, is seen on a screen in the premises of a U.N.-backed court in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Oct. 21, 2013. The prosecutors of the court called the same day for life sentences for Nuon Chea and another former Khmer Rouge leader, Chea Leang, a co-prosecutor of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, who are blamed for the deaths of nearly 2 million Cambodians in the late 1970s.

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Kobayashi claims 1st Japan Open title

TSUKUBAMIRAI, Japan - Japan's Masanori Kobayashi tees off on the 14th hole of the final round of the Japan Open golf event in Tsukubamirai, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 21, 2013. Kobayashi captured his first career domestic major, surging out of second place with a 4-under 67 to win the Japan Open, a day after the final round was postponed due to rain.

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Kobayashi claims 1st Japan Open title

TSUKUBAMIRAI, Japan - Japan's Masanori Kobayashi holds the trophy after winning the Japan Open golf event in Tsukubamirai, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 21, 2013. Kobayashi captured his first career domestic major, surging out of second place with a 4-under 67 to win the Japan Open, a day after the final round was postponed due to rain.

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Search on typhoon-hit island

OSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the search for the missing, which resumed Oct. 21, 2013, on the island of Izu Oshima, south of Tokyo. Typhoon Wipha on Oct. 16 brought torrential rain to the island, causing mudslides that destroyed houses and buried residents alive. According to police and local authorities, 27 people have been confirmed dead.

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Search on typhoon-hit island

OSHIMA, Japan - Self-Defense Force personnel resume searching for the missing on Oct. 21, 2013, on the island of Izu Oshima, south of Tokyo. Typhoon Wipha on Oct. 16 brought torrential rain to the island, causing mudslides that destroyed houses and buried residents alive. According to police and local authorities, 27 people have been confirmed dead.

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Search on typhoon-hit island

OSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the search for the missing, which resumed Oct. 21, 2013, on the island of Izu Oshima, south of Tokyo. Typhoon Wipha on Oct. 16 brought torrential rain to the island, causing mudslides that destroyed houses and buried residents alive. According to police and local authorities, 27 people have been confirmed dead.

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BOJ branch managers' meeting

TOKYO, Japan - The Bank of Japan holds a quarterly meeting of its branch managers at the central bank's head office in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2013.

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Search on typhoon-hit island

OSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the search for the missing, which resumed Oct. 21, 2013, on the island of Izu Oshima, south of Tokyo. Typhoon Wipha on Oct. 16 brought torrential rain to the island, causing mudslides that destroyed houses and buried residents alive. According to police and local authorities, 27 people have been confirmed dead.

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Search on typhoon-hit island

OSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the search for the missing, which resumed Oct. 21, 2013, on the island of Izu Oshima, south of Tokyo. Typhoon Wipha on Oct. 16 brought torrential rain to the island, causing mudslides that destroyed houses and buried residents alive. According to police and local authorities, 27 people have been confirmed dead.

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BOJ branch managers' meeting

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda attends a quarterly meeting of the central bank's branch managers at its head office in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2013.

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Japanese scientist picked for U.N. advisory board

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese scientist Reiko Kuroda holds a press conference at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2013. Kuroda said she has been appointed to the new United Nations Scientific Advisory Board, tasked with providing executive-level science policy advice to the organization.

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Search on typhoon-hit island

OSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the search for the missing, which resumed Oct. 21, 2013, on the island of Izu Oshima, south of Tokyo. Typhoon Wipha on Oct. 16 brought torrential rain to the island, causing mudslides that destroyed houses and buried residents alive. According to police and local authorities, 27 people have been confirmed dead.

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Search on typhoon-hit island

OSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the search for the missing, which resumed Oct. 21, 2013, on the island of Izu Oshima, south of Tokyo. Typhoon Wipha on Oct. 16 brought torrential rain to the island, causing mudslides that destroyed houses and buried residents alive. According to police and local authorities, 27 people have been confirmed dead.

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Man suspected of fatally stabbing girl

TOKYO, Japan - The vehicle carrying Charles Thomas Ikenaga, suspected of fatally stabbing a high school girl, leaves the Mitaka Police Station in Tokyo on Oct. 10, 2013. Ikenaga, 21, is suspected of fatally stabbing Saaya Suzuki, 18, in front of her home in Mitaka, Tokyo, on Oct. 8.

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Man suspected of fatally stabbing girl

TOKYO, Japan - The vehicle carrying Charles Thomas Ikenaga, suspected of fatally stabbing a high school girl, leaves the Mitaka Police Station in Tokyo on Oct. 10, 2013. Ikenaga, 21, is suspected of fatally stabbing Saaya Suzuki, 18, in front of her home in Mitaka, Tokyo, on Oct. 8.

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Man arrested for stabbing high school girl

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers investigate an area near the location where a high school girl was stabbed, in Mitaka, Tokyo, on Oct. 8, 2013. A 21-year-old man was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly attacking Saaya Suzuki, 18, on a street in a residential district. Suzuki was taken to hospital but confirmed dead.

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Man arrested for stabbing high school girl

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers investigate an area near the location where a high school girl was stabbed, in Mitaka, Tokyo, on Oct. 8, 2013. A 21-year-old man was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly attacking Saaya Suzuki, 18, on a street in a residential district. Suzuki was taken to hospital but confirmed dead.

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is pictured before the start of a summit of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and South Korean President Park Geun Hye attend a summit of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum begin their two-day summit on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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APEC meeting

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Ministers of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum pose for group photos ahead of their talks in Nusa Dua, Indonesia on Oct. 4, 2013.

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Gamba Osaka miss out on place in Asian Champions League final

Takashi Usami of Japan's Gamba Osaka (C) shoots during the second half of the second leg of an Asian Champions League semifinal against China's Guangzhou Evergrande in Osaka on Oct. 21, 2015. Guangzhou, the 2013 ACL champions, advanced to the final after the game ended in a 0-0 draw. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Over 15,000 become child soldiers since start of S. Sudan civil war

Jonathan Veitch, UNICEF representative in South Sudan, speaks in an interview in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2015. Veitch noted that over 15,000 are estimated to have become child soldiers since the South Sudan civil war erupted in late 2013. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo