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U.S.-based Japanese entrepreneur

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 14, 2013, in Tokyo shows Hiroyuki Fujita, a U.S.-based entrepreneur who became the first Japanese to have been invited to a U.S. presidential State of the Union Address.

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Member of N. Korea's all-female Moranbong Band on stage

TOKYO, Japan - A member of North Korea's all-female Moranbong Band sings during its performance on Oct. 14, 2013, at Ryugyong Jong Ju Yong Gymnasium in Pyongyang.

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German fugitive turns himself in

SENDAI, Japan - Photo taken Nov. 14, 2013, shows a police box in Miyagi Prefecture where Petro Vladimirovic Shchus, a 25-year-old German national, turned himself in earlier in the day. Shchus ran away from a police station in the prefecture the previous day while being questioned about his alleged assault on two employees at a local hotel on Oct. 30.

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German fugitive turns himself in

SENDAI, Japan - Petro Vladimirovic Shchus (back), a 25-year-old German national, arrives at a police station in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 14, 2013, after turning himself in at a police box in the prefecture earlier that day. Shchus ran away from the Sendai police station the previous day while being questioned about his alleged assault on two employees at a local hotel on Oct. 30.

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German fugitive turns himself in

SENDAI, Japan - Police officers ask drivers about Petro Vladimirovic Shchus, a German fugitive, in Tagajo, Miyagi Prefecture, on Nov. 14, 2013. Shchus turned himself in at a police box in the prefecture later in the day. He ran away from a police station in the prefecture the previous day while being questioned about his alleged assault on two employees at a local hotel on Oct. 30.

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Japan's slalom pioneer

TOKYO, Japan - Toshihiro Kaiwa (R), the first Japanese alpine skier to compete in World Cup races as a member of the first-seed group in the late 1970s, provides guidance about summer training to a skier at a ski slope in Nagano Prefecture on Oct. 14, 2013.

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Tokyo couple tie knot on train

TOKYO, Japan - Nobuhiko Suzuki (L) and Sayaka Tsuchiya pose for photos on a platform at JR Ikebukuro Station in Tokyo on Oct. 14, 2013, ahead of getting aboard a Yamanote Line train entirely reserved for their wedding ceremony while making a circuit on the loop line. Suzuki, 27, and Tsuchiya, 28, were chosen from among couples who applied for a train wedding offered by East Japan Railway Co. About 150 guests took part in the ceremony on the running train.

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Tokyo couple tie knot on train

TOKYO, Japan - Nobuhiko Suzuki (L) and Sayaka Tsuchiya pose for photos after their wedding ceremony on a running Yamanote Line train in Tokyo on Oct. 14, 2013. Suzuki, 27, and Tsuchiya, 28, were chosen from among couples who applied for a train wedding offered by East Japan Railway Co. About 150 guests took part in the ceremony conducted while the train, entirely reserved for the event, made a circuit on the loop line. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo couple tie knot on train

TOKYO, Japan - Nobuhiko Suzuki (L) and Sayaka Tsuchiya are pictured after their wedding ceremony on a running Yamanote Line train in Tokyo on Oct. 14, 2013. Suzuki, 27, and Tsuchiya, 28, were chosen from among couples who applied for a train wedding offered by East Japan Railway Co. About 150 guests took part in the ceremony conducted while the train, entirely reserved for the event, made a circuit on the loop line. (Pool photo)

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Former soccer star Maezono

TOKYO, Japan - Masakiyo Maezono, a former Japan national soccer team star, apologizes at a press conference in Tokyo after being released by police on Oct. 14, 2013, the day after his arrest for allegedly assaulting a taxi driver. According to police, Maezono, who is currently a TV analyst, was dropped off near his home but refused to pay as he got out of the taxi. Maezono, who was reportedly drunk at the time, then punched and kicked the driver, who chased him down for the fare.

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Former soccer star Maezono

TOKYO, Japan - Masakiyo Maezono, a former Japan national soccer team star, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo after being released by police on Oct. 14, 2013, the day after his arrest for allegedly assaulting a taxi driver. According to police, Maezono, who is currently a TV analyst, was dropped off near his home but refused to pay as he got out of the taxi. Maezono, who was reportedly drunk at the time, then punched and kicked the driver, who chased him down for the fare.

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Former soccer star Maezono

TOKYO, Japan - Masakiyo Maezono, a former Japan national soccer team star, apologizes at a press conference in Tokyo after being released by police on Oct. 14, 2013, the day after his arrest for allegedly assaulting a taxi driver. According to police, Maezono, who is currently a TV analyst, was dropped off near his home but refused to pay as he got out of the taxi. Maezono, who was reportedly drunk at the time, then punched and kicked the driver, who chased him down for the fare.

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Former soccer star Maezono

TOKYO, Japan - Masakiyo Maezono, a former Japan national soccer team star, is pictured during a press conference in Tokyo after being released by police on Oct. 14, 2013, the day after his arrest for allegedly assaulting a taxi driver. According to police, Maezono, who is currently a TV analyst, was dropped off near his home but refused to pay as he got out of the taxi. Maezono, who was reportedly drunk at the time, then punched and kicked the driver, who chased him down for the fare.

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Missoni show in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Italian fashion house Missoni holds a show at Fashion Week Tokyo in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on Oct. 14, 2013, its opening day.

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Missoni show in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Italian fashion house Missoni holds a show at Fashion Week Tokyo in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on Oct. 14, 2013, its opening day.

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Missoni show in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Italian fashion house Missoni holds a show at Fashion Week Tokyo in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on Oct. 14, 2013, its opening day.

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Missoni show in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Italian fashion house Missoni holds a show at Fashion Week Tokyo in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on Oct. 14, 2013, its opening day.

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SDP picks new leader

TOKYO, Japan - Tadatomo Yoshida, a House of Councillors member, holds a press conference in Tokyo after being elected leader of the small opposition Social Democratic Party in Tokyo on Oct. 14, 2013. Yoshida succeeded Mizuho Fukushima, who resigned in July to take responsibility for the party's dismal showings in parliamentary elections.

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SDP picks new leader

TOKYO, Japan - Tadatomo Yoshida (L), a House of Councillors member, shakes hands with Taiga Ishikawa, an assemblyman in Tokyo's Toshima Ward, after Yoshida beat Ishikawa in a two-candidate race to choose the leader of the small opposition Social Democratic Party in Tokyo on Oct. 14, 2013.

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SDP picks new leader

TOKYO, Japan - Tadatomo Yoshida, a House of Councillors member, holds a press conference in Tokyo after being elected leader of the small opposition Social Democratic Party in Tokyo on Oct. 14, 2013. Yoshida succeeded Mizuho Fukushima, who resigned in July to take responsibility for the party's dismal showings in parliamentary elections.

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IAEA team begins mission in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Juan Carlos Lentijo, a nuclear expert from the International Atomic Energy Agency, holds a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 14, 2013. A 16-member team from the IAEA, headed by Lentijo, began a weeklong mission in Japan the same day to assist in efforts to manage toxic waste caused by the radiation-leaking Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.