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Iwoto Island

Iwoto Island

File photo taken on Oct. 30, 2023, shows Iwoto Island, a World War II battleground in the Pacific Ocean. Japan and the United States fought a fierce battle on the island, previously known as Iwojima, resulting in the deaths of about 21,900 Japanese and 7,000 U.S. soldiers.

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Volcanic island Nishinoshima in Japan

Volcanic island Nishinoshima in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows Nishinoshima Island in the Pacific, an uninhabited islet in the Ogasawara chain of islands, some 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo. Volcanic activities have continued in Nishinoshima since an undersea volcanic eruption in 2013.

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Volcanic island Nishinoshima in Japan

Volcanic island Nishinoshima in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows Nishinoshima Island in the Pacific, an uninhabited islet in the Ogasawara chain of islands, some 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo. Volcanic activities have continued in Nishinoshima since an undersea volcanic eruption in 2013.

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Volcanic island Nishinoshima in Japan

Volcanic island Nishinoshima in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows Nishinoshima Island in the Pacific, an uninhabited islet in the Ogasawara chain of islands, some 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo. Volcanic activities have continued in Nishinoshima since an undersea volcanic eruption in 2013.

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Volcanic island Nishinoshima in Japan

Volcanic island Nishinoshima in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows a crater on Nishinoshima Island in the Pacific, an uninhabited islet in the Ogasawara chain of islands, some 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo. Volcanic activities have continued in Nishinoshima since an undersea volcanic eruption in 2013.

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Volcanic island Nishinoshima in Japan

Volcanic island Nishinoshima in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows smoke coming out of a crater on Nishinoshima Island in the Pacific, an uninhabited islet in the Ogasawara chain of islands, some 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo. Volcanic activities have continued in Nishinoshima since an undersea volcanic eruption in 2013.

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White lion quadruplets

White lion quadruplets

Photo taken on Oct. 30, 2023, shows white lion quadruplets at Shonan Animal Production Inc. in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan

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White lion quadruplets

White lion quadruplets

Photo taken on Oct. 30, 2023, shows white lion quadruplets at Shonan Animal Production Inc. in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan.

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Film director Takita

Film director Takita

Japanese film director Yojiro Takita speaks to the media in Beijing on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Sumo: Kitanowaka

Sumo: Kitanowaka

Rank-and-file wrestler Kitanowaka holds up the banzuke for the upcoming Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at his Hakkaku stable in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Oct. 30, 2023, the day the ranking sheet was issued. Kitanowaka is one of four wrestlers making their debut in the highest makuuchi division in the Nov. 12-26 meet.

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Sumo: Churanomumi

Sumo: Churanomumi

Rank-and-file wrestler Churanoumi holds up the banzuke for the upcoming Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at his Kise stable in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Oct. 30, 2023, the day the ranking sheet was issued. Churanoumi is one of four wrestlers making their debut in the highest makuuchi division in the Nov. 12-26 meet.

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Sumo: Roga

Sumo: Roga

Russian-born sumo wrestler Roga (R) is pictured next to his stablemaster at his Futagoyama stable in the southwestern Japan city of Iizuka on Oct. 30, 2023, the day the banzuke for the upcoming Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament was issued. Roga is one of four wrestlers making their debut in the highest makuuchi division in the Nov. 12-26 meet.

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Sumo: Tohakuryu

Sumo: Tohakuryu

Rank-and-file wrestler Tohakuryu (L) and his stablemaster hold up the banzuke for the upcoming Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at their Tamanoi stable in the Fukuoka Prefecture town of Sue, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 30, 2023, the day the ranking sheet was issued. Tohakuryu is one of four wrestlers making their debut in the highest makuuchi division in the Nov. 12-26 meet.

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Plumes in ocean off Iwoto Island

Plumes in ocean off Iwoto Island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows plumes rising from the waters off Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. A new island 100 meters in diameter, formed by masses of rock spewed from the plumes, is seen near the steam.

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Plumes in ocean off Iwoto Island

Plumes in ocean off Iwoto Island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows plumes rising from the waters off Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. A new island 100 meters in diameter, formed by masses of rock spewed from the plumes, is seen near the steam.

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Plumes in ocean off Iwoto Island

Plumes in ocean off Iwoto Island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows plumes rising from the waters off Iwoto Island (front), previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. A new island 100 meters in diameter, formed by masses of rock spewed from the plumes, is seen near the steam.

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CORRECTED: Plumes in ocean off Iwoto Island

CORRECTED: Plumes in ocean off Iwoto Island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows plumes rising from the waters off the Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean.

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CORRECTED: Plumes in ocean off Iwoto Island

CORRECTED: Plumes in ocean off Iwoto Island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows plumes rising from the waters off the Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. A new island of 100 meters in diameter, formed by masses of rock spewed from the plumes, is seen near the steam.

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CORRECTED: Plume in ocean off Iwoto Island

CORRECTED: Plume in ocean off Iwoto Island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows a column of steam rising from the waters off Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. A new island of 100 meters in diameter, formed by masses of rock spewed from the plumes, is seen near the steam.

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CORRECTED: Plume in ocean off Iwoto Island

CORRECTED: Plume in ocean off Iwoto Island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane on Oct. 30, 2023, shows a column of steam rising from the waters off Iwoto Island (top), previously known as Iwojima, in the Pacific Ocean. A new island of 100 meters in diameter, formed by masses of rock spewed from the plumes, is seen near the steam.

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Japan PM Kishida at parliament

Japan PM Kishida at parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) and Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno chat during a House of Representatives budget committee session recess in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Ketel Marte of the Arizona Diamondbacks singles against the Texas Rangers during the sixth inning in Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023. Marte extended his postseason-record hitting streak to 19 games.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Christian Walker (R) of the Arizona Diamondbacks is tagged out at home plate by Texas Rangers catcher Jonah Heim during the second inning in Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Texas Rangers players celebrate their victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Corey Seager (R) of the Texas Rangers is greeted by Adolis Garcia (C) at the plate after hitting a two-run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the third inning in Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Corey Seager of the Texas Rangers is greeted by teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the third inning in Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Corey Seager of the Texas Rangers hits a two-run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the third inning in Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Marcus Semien of the Texas Rangers hits an RBI single against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the third inning in Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Marcus Semien of the Texas Rangers hits an RBI single against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the third inning in Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball Hall of Famer Randy Johnson acknowledges cheers during the first-pitch ceremony before Game 3 of the MLB World Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks, his former team, and Texas Rangers at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball Hall of Famer Randy Johnson throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 3 of the MLB World Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks, his former team, and Texas Rangers at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: Taiwan's Sun Yi-lei

Baseball: Taiwan's Sun Yi-lei

Taiwanese pitcher Sun Yi-lei attends a press conference at Es Con Field Hokkaido in the northern Japan city of Kitahiroshima on Oct. 30, 2023, as the 18-year-old is introduced as a new member of the Nippon Ham Fighters pro baseball team.

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Baseball: Taiwan's Sun Yi-lei

Baseball: Taiwan's Sun Yi-lei

Nippon Ham Fighters' new signing Sun Yi-lei (2nd from L) of Taiwan poses for a photo on the mound alongside team manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo (far L) and his parents at Es Con Field Hokkaido in the northern Japan city of Kitahiroshima on Oct. 30, 2023, after the 18-year-old pitcher addressed the media in an introductory press conference.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Max Scherzer takes the mound against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Brandon Pfaadt takes the mound against the Texas Rangers in Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

Former Yakult Swallows catcher Atsuya Furuta (L) reunites with former teammate and current Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo ahead of Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB World Series

Baseball: MLB World Series

A ceremony is held ahead of Game 3 of the MLB World Series at Chase Field, a retractable-roof baseball park in Phoenix, Arizona, on Oct. 30, 2023.

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"Snow bugs" swarm northern Japan city

"Snow bugs" swarm northern Japan city

A passenger tries to avoid a plague of tiny bugs swarming the streets of Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan on Oct. 30, 2023. The bugs, which include two types of aphid, are commonly called yukimushi, which translates to "snow bug," in Hokkaido, as their appearance is often said to portend the first snowfall in the northern Japan.

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Xiangshan Forum in Beijing

Xiangshan Forum in Beijing

Cynthia Carras (C), principal director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia at the U.S. Defense Department, attends the Xiangshan Forum in Beijing on Oct. 30, 2023.

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"Snow bugs" swarm northern Japan city

"Snow bugs" swarm northern Japan city

Passengers try to avoid a plague of tiny bugs swarming the streets of Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan on Oct. 30, 2023. The bugs, which include two types of aphid, are commonly called yukimushi, which translates to "snow bug," in Hokkaido, as their appearance is often said to portend the first snowfall in the northern Japan.

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"Snow bugs" swarm northern Japan city

"Snow bugs" swarm northern Japan city

Passengers try to avoid a plague of tiny bugs swarming the streets of Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan on Oct. 30, 2023. The bugs, which include two types of aphid, are commonly called yukimushi, which translates to "snow bug," in Hokkaido, as their appearance is often said to portend the first snowfall in the northern Japan.

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Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo

Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks on Oct. 30, 2023 during a reception for the 3rd Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo, co-hosted by the Japan Coast Guard and the Nippon Foundation. This time, the summit gathered top officers from the coast guards of around 100 countries.

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Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo

Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo

Japan's land minister Tetsuo Saito speaks on Oct. 30, 2023 during a reception for the 3rd Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo, co-hosted by the Japan Coast Guard and the Nippon Foundation. This time, the summit gathered top officers from the coast guards of around 100 countries.

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Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo

Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (front, C) poses for a photo session on Oct. 30, 2023 during a reception for the 3rd Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo, co-hosted by the Japan Coast Guard and the Nippon Foundation. This time, the summit gathered top officers from the coast guards of around 100 countries.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2023, for the first day of a two-day policy meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2023, for the first day of a two-day policy meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2023, for the first day of a two-day policy meeting.

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U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

U.S. base relocation in Okinawa

Protesters stage a sit-in with signs against the planned relocation of a key U.S. base in front of the U.S. Marines' Camp Schwab in Nago, Okinawa, on Oct. 30, 2023, the day of a court hearing for a lawsuit on the issue was held at the Fukuoka High Court's branch in Naha in the southern island prefecture.

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Okinawa Gov. Tamaki at press conference

Okinawa Gov. Tamaki at press conference

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki talks to the press after attending a trial at the Fukuoka High Court's Naha branch in Naha, Okinawa, on Oct. 30, 2023. Japan's land minister filed the lawsuit against the governor as part of the central government's efforts to proceed with its modified plan for landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. base within the southern island prefecture.

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Okinawa Gov. Tamaki to attend trial for U.S. base landfill plan

Okinawa Gov. Tamaki to attend trial for U.S. base landfill plan

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki walks to the Fukuoka High Court's Naha branch in Naha, Okinawa, on Oct. 30, 2023, facing a lawsuit filed against him by Japan's land minister as part of the government's efforts to proceed with its modified plan for landfill work for the relocation of a key U.S. base within the southern island prefecture.

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