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Golf: Japan Open

Aguri Iwasaki hits off the second tee during the final round of the Japan Open golf championship at Ibaraki Country Club in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Golf: Japan Open

Aguri Iwasaki hits a shot on the 18th hole during the final round of the Japan Open golf championship at Ibaraki Country Club in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Golf: Japan Open

Aguri Iwasaki celebrates with the trophy after winning the Japan Open golf championship at Ibaraki Country Club in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Golf: Japan Open

Aguri Iwasaki celebrates with the trophy after winning the Japan Open golf championship at Ibaraki Country Club in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Golf: Japan Open

Aguri Iwasaki squats down to read the green on the 18th hole during the final round of the Japan Open golf championship at Ibaraki Country Club in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Golf: Fujitsu Ladies

Kokona Sakurai poses with the trophy after winning the Fujitsu Ladies golf tournament at the Tokyu Seven Hundred Club in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Oct. 15, 2023. The final round was canceled due to heavy rain causing unplayable course conditions.

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Horse racing: Shuka-sho

Jockey Yuga Kawada (top) poses aboard Liberty Island after winning the Grade 1 Shuka-sho triple crown horse race for fillies at Kyoto Racecourse in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Horse racing: Shuka-sho

Liberty Island, with jockey Yuga Kawada on board, trots away to win the Grade 1 Shuka-sho triple crown horse race for fillies at Kyoto Racecourse in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Horse racing: Shuka-sho

Liberty Island, with jockey Yuga Kawada on board, trots away to win the Grade 1 Shuka-sho triple crown horse race for fillies at Kyoto Racecourse in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Horse racing: Shuka-sho

Liberty Island (front), ridden by jockey Yuga Kawada, leads the field to win the Grade 1 Shuka-sho triple crown horse race for fillies at Kyoto Racecourse in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros is pictured in the dugout after making a costly baserunning error during the eighth inning in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros is ruled out in the eighth inning for a double play after he failed to retouch second base in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros races back to first base, making a costly baserunning error that resulted in a double play, during the eighth inning in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Texas Rangers left fielder Evan Carter makes a leaping catch to rob the Houston Astros' Alex Bregman of a hit during the eighth inning in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Aroldis Chapman pitches in relief for the Texas Rangers in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery takes the mound against the Houston Astros in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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CORRECTED: Japan's PM Kishida at lower house by-election campaign

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida makes a stump speech in Sasebo in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 15, 2023, ahead of a House of Representatives by-election on Oct. 22.

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Japan's PM Kishida at lower house by-election campaign

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida waves to the crowd in Sasebo in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 15, 2023, during the campaign for the House of Representatives by-election on Oct. 22.

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Japan's PM Kishida at lower house by-election campaign

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida makes a stump speech in Saikai in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 15, 2023, ahead of a House of Representatives by-election on Oct. 22.

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Israeli soldiers on Gaza border

Israeli soldiers patrol in southern Israel in front of fences on the border with the Gaza Strip on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Rugby World Cup: France vs. South Africa

France's Antoine Dupont (far R) crouches after losing to South Africa in a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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End of cormorant fishing season in central Japan

Traditional cormorant fishing called "ukai" is performed on the Nagara River in the central Japan city of Gifu on the night of Oct. 15, 2023. It is the year's last day of fishing using trained cormorants to catch fish.

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End of cormorant fishing season in central Japan

Traditional cormorant fishing called "ukai" is performed on the Nagara River in the central Japan city of Gifu on the night of Oct. 15, 2023. It is the year's last day of fishing using trained cormorants to catch fish.

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End of cormorant fishing season in central Japan

Traditional cormorant fishing called "ukai" is performed on the Nagara River in the central Japan city of Gifu on the night of Oct. 15, 2023. It is the year's last day of fishing using trained cormorants to catch fish.

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Rugby World Cup: France vs. South Africa

South Africa players are pictured after edging hosts France 29-28 in a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Rugby World Cup: France vs. South Africa

France's Antoine Dupont (front) carries the ball during the first half of a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match against South Africa at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Rugby World Cup: France vs. South Africa

Damian de Allende (L, bottom) of South Africa scores a try against France during the first half of a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Rugby World Cup: France vs. South Africa

Faf de Klerk of South Africa passes the ball during the second half of a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match against France at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Rugby World Cup: France vs. South Africa

Cheslin Kolbe of South Africa scores a try against France during the first half of a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Rugby World Cup: France vs. South Africa

Kurt-Lee Arendse (L) of South Africa scores a try against France during the first half of a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match at State de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Rugby World Cup: France vs. South Africa

South Africa players celebrate after victory over hosts France in a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Rugby World Cup: France vs. South Africa

France players react after losing to South Africa in a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Rugby World Cup: France vs. South Africa

France players sink to their knees after losing to South Africa in a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander takes the mound against the Texas Rangers in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Jonah Heim of the Texas Rangers hits an RBI single against the Houston Astros during the second inning in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery takes the mound against the Houston Astros in Game 1 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Naoki Koyama (R) runs en route to winning the Marathon Grand Championship men's race in Tokyo on Oct. 15, 2023, earning a ticket for Japan to the 2024 Paris Olympics. (Pool photo)

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Akira Akasaki finishes second in the Marathon Grand Championship men's race at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 15, 2023, securing his spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Mao Ichiyama finishes second in the Marathon Grand Championship women's race at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 15, 2023, earning her ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Festival with whale-shaped float in Saga

People parade with a whale-shaped float during the Yobuko Kunchi festival in an area that once flourished from whaling in Karatsu city of Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Festival with whale-shaped float in Saga

People parade with a whale-shaped float during the Yobuko Kunchi festival in an area that once flourished from whaling in Karatsu city of Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 15, 2023.

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Naoki Koyama (R) runs en route to winning the Marathon Grand Championship men's race at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 15, 2023, earning a ticket for Japan to the 2024 Paris Olympics. (Pool photo)

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Naoki Koyama finishes first in the Marathon Grand Championship men's race at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 15, 2023, earning a ticket for Japan to the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Naoki Koyama finishes first in the Marathon Grand Championship men's race at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 15, 2023, earning a ticket for Japan to the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Yuka Suzuki finishes first in the Marathon Grand Championship women's race at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 15, 2023, earning a ticket for Japan to the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Yuka Suzuki finishes first in the Marathon Grand Championship women's race at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 15, 2023, earning a ticket for Japan to the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2023, shows Japanese athletes (from L) Naoki Koyama, Akira Akasaki, Yuka Suzuki and Mao Ichiyama at the Marathon Grand Championship in Tokyo. They earned tickets for Japan to the 2024 Paris Olympics by finishing either first or second in the marathon race.

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Yuka Suzuki finishes first in the Marathon Grand Championship women's race at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 15, 2023, earning a ticket for Japan to the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2023, shows Japanese athletes (from L, top, clockwise) Naoki Koyama, Yuka Suzuki, Mao Ichiyama and Akira Akasaki at the Marathon Grand Championship in Tokyo. They earned tickets for Japan to the 2024 Paris Olympics by finishing either first or second in the marathon race.