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Farewell service for Japan wrestling icon

About 7,000 people attend a farewell service at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on March 7, 2023, for Japanese professional wrestler-turned-lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who died on Oct. 1, 2022, aged 79. Inoki, who took on world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in 1976, was inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame in 2010.

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Farewell service for Japan wrestling icon

About 7,000 people attend a farewell service at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on March 7, 2023, for Japanese professional wrestler-turned-lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who died on Oct. 1, 2022, aged 79. Inoki, who took on world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in 1976, was inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame in 2010. (Kyodo)

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Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin dies at 96: state media

Photo taken on Oct. 1, 2019, shows Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and former president Jiang Zemin during a ceremony in Beijing marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Jiang died of leukemia and multiple organ failure on Nov. 30, 2022, the official Xinhua News Agency said.

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Scene from Shanghai on National Day

People crowd East Nanjing Road in Shanghai on Oct. 1, 2022, the People's Republic of China's "National Day" marking the founding of the nation 73 years ago. China's weeklong holiday kicked off the same day.

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Scene from Shanghai on National Day

People crowd East Nanjing Road in Shanghai on Oct. 1, 2022, the People's Republic of China's "National Day" marking the founding of the nation 73 years ago. China's weeklong holiday kicked off the same day.

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Scene from Beijing on National Day

People walk at Beijing Capital International Airport on Oct. 1, 2022, the People's Republic of China's "National Day" marking the founding of the nation 73 years ago. China's weeklong holiday kicked off the same day.

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Scene from Beijing on National Day

People walk at Beijing Capital International Airport on Oct. 1, 2022, the People's Republic of China's "National Day" marking the founding of the nation 73 years ago. China's weeklong holiday kicked off the same day.

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Scene from Beijing on National Day

People walk at Beijing Station on Oct. 1, 2022, the People's Republic of China's "National Day" marking the founding of the nation 73 years ago. China's weeklong holiday kicked off the same day.

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Scene from Beijing on National Day

Visitors crowd Beijing's Tiananmen Square on Oct. 1, 2022, for "National Day" marking the founding of the People's Republic of China 73 years ago. China's weeklong holiday kicked off the same day.

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Scene from Beijing on National Day

Visitors crowd Beijing's Tiananmen Square on Oct. 1, 2022, for "National Day" marking the founding of the People's Republic of China 73 years ago. China's weeklong holiday kicked off the same day.

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Scene from Beijing on National Day

Visitors crowd Beijing's Tiananmen Square on Oct. 1, 2022, for "National Day" marking the founding of the People's Republic of China 73 years ago. China's weeklong holiday kicked off the same day.

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Japan defense minister in Hawaii

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (C), U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin (L) and Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles meet at the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command headquarters located on Camp H.M. Smith just outside of Honolulu, Hawaii, on Oct. 1, 2022.

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Japan defense minister in Hawaii

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R), U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin (C) and Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles meet at the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command headquarters located on Camp H.M. Smith just outside of Honolulu, Hawaii, on Oct. 1, 2022.

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Japan defense minister in Hawaii

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada speaks to reporters after attending a trilateral meeting with U.S. and Australian defense leaders at the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command headquarters located on Camp H.M. Smith just outside of Honolulu, Hawaii, on Oct. 1, 2022.

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Baseball: Angels catcher Stassi

Los Angeles Angels catcher Max Stassi answers questions from reporters in the dugout at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Oct. 1, 2022. Stassi broke down teammate Shohei Ohtani's performance this season.

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Baseball: Angels catcher Stassi

Los Angeles Angels catcher Max Stassi answers questions from reporters in the dugout at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Oct. 1, 2022. Stassi broke down teammate Shohei Ohtani's performance this season.

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Baseball: Angels catcher Stassi

Los Angeles Angels catcher Max Stassi answers questions from reporters in the dugout at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Oct. 1, 2022. Stassi broke down teammate Shohei Ohtani's performance this season.

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Princess Kako at athletics game in Tokyo

Japanese Princess Kako watches an athletics competition for people with impaired hearing at Komazawa Olympic Park General Sports Ground in Tokyo on Oct. 1, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor, empress at National Sports Festival

Japanese Emperor Naruhito speaks during the opening ceremony of the country's National Sports Festival on Oct. 1, 2022, in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan. Sitting next to him was Empress Masako. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor, empress at National Sports Festival

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend the opening ceremony of the country's National Sports Festival on Oct. 1, 2022, in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor, empress at National Sports Festival

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend the opening ceremony of the country's National Sports Festival on Oct. 1, 2022, in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan. (Pool photo)

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Prince Hisahito at Ise Jingu shrine

Japanese Prince Hisahito visits Ise Jingu shrine in the Mie Prefecture city of Ise on Oct. 1, 2022.

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Prince Hisahito at Ise Jingu shrine

Japanese Prince Hisahito visits Ise Jingu shrine in the Mie Prefecture city of Ise on Oct. 1, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Prince Hisahito at Ise Jingu shrine

Japanese Prince Hisahito visits Ise Jingu shrine in the Mie Prefecture city of Ise on Oct. 1, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Prince Hisahito at Ise Jingu shrine

Japanese Prince Hisahito (C) visits Ise Jingu shrine in the Mie Prefecture city of Ise on Oct. 1, 2022.

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Prince Hisahito in Ise

Japanese Prince Hisahito (R) visits Jingu Art Museum in the Mie Prefecture city of Ise on Oct. 1, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Prince Hisahito at Ise Jingu shrine

Japanese Prince Hisahito (2nd from front) visits Ise Jingu shrine in the Mie Prefecture city of Ise on Oct. 1, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Prince Hisahito at Ise Jingu shrine

Japanese Prince Hisahito (C) visits Ise Jingu shrine in the Mie Prefecture city of Ise on Oct. 1, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Prince Hisahito at Ise Jingu shrine

Japanese Prince Hisahito visits Ise Jingu shrine in the Mie Prefecture city of Ise on Oct. 1, 2022. (Pool photo)

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Pro-wrestling icon, ex-lawmaker Inoki dies at 79

File photo shows Japanese wrestler-turned-parliamentarian Antonio Inoki posing in Tokyo on May 11, 2016. Inoki died on Oct. 1, 2022, at 79.

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Pro-wrestling icon, ex-lawmaker Inoki dies at 79

File photo shows Japanese wrestler Antonio Inoki (R) taking on world boxing champion Muhammad Ali at the Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on June 26, 1976. Inoki died on Oct. 1, 2022, at 79.

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Pro-wrestling icon, ex-lawmaker Inoki dies at 79

File photo shows Japanese wrestler-turned-parliamentarian Antonio Inoki (R) posing at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang in July 2014. Inoki died on Oct. 1, 2022, at 79.