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M'bishi overcharges Defense Ministry since at least 1970

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken Oct. 6, 2012, shows a building in Tokyo that houses the headquarters of Mitsubishi Electric Corp. The company has overcharged the Defense Ministry and others since at least 1970 by overstating the number of actual hours spent working on projects, an investigation by the Board of Audit of Japan showed Oct. 25, 2012.

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Cosmetic stores in Seoul's Myongdong district

SEOUL, South Korea - Photo taken on Oct. 6, 2012, shows the interior of a cosmetic store crowded with shoppers in Myongdong district in downtown Seoul. The district is lined with cosmetics stores.

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Osprey flying in helicopter mode

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey aircraft flying in vertical take-off and landing mode -- helicopter mode -- over an area of the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 6, 2012. Under the bilateral agreement reached in September that year, Ospreys are restricted to flying in such mode only within the boundaries of U.S. military facilities and areas "except as operationally necessary."

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Bazaar in Tehran

TEHRAN, Iran - A major bazaar in Tehran, Iran, is crowded by shoppers on Oct. 6, 2012. Most shops reopened after the market was closed on Oct. 3 following rioting in the capital over the plunge in the Iranian rial.

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Osprey aircraft in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the Futenma airbase in the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 6, 2012.

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N. Korean soldier defects to South

SEOUL, South Korea - File photo shows the Gyeongui Line road from the South Korean side of the border with the North on Dec. 27, 2011. A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea on Oct. 6, 2012, across the heavily armed border after killing two of his superiors, the South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

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Protest in Kochi against Osprey deployment

KOCHI, Japan - People protest against the deployment in Japan of U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey aircraft in a rally in Tosa, Kochi Prefecture, on Oct. 6, 2012. The prefectural government of Kochi in southwestern Japan said the same day at least one Osprey aircraft being deployed in Okinawa flew over the city of Shimanto on Oct. 1 on its way to the island prefecture from the Marines' Iwakuni Air Station.

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Osprey aircraft in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the Futenma airbase in the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 6, 2012.

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Osprey aircraft in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey aircraft flying over the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 6, 2012.

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Osprey aircraft in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the Futenma airbase in the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 6, 2012.

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Osprey aircraft in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey aircraft at the Futenma airbase in the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 6, 2012.

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Osprey aircraft in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey aircraft flying over the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 6, 2012.

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Osprey aircraft in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey aircraft landing at the Futenma airbase in the city of Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 6, 2012.

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Madame Tussauds waxworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A woman poses for a photo with a waxwork of late movie star Audrey Hepburn (L) on display at an exhibition organized by London's Madame Tussauds wax museum at Decks Tokyo Beach in Tokyo's Daiba district on Oct. 6, 2011. The ''Madame Tussauds Tokyo'' exhibition through Jan. 4, 2012, features around 20 waxworks of celebrities and characters.

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Madame Tussauds waxworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A woman poses for a photo with a waxwork of American actor Johnny Depp on display at an exhibition organized by London's Madame Tussauds wax museum at Decks Tokyo Beach in Tokyo's Daiba district on Oct. 6, 2011. The ''Madame Tussauds Tokyo'' exhibition through Jan. 4, 2012, features around 20 waxworks of celebrities and characters.