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US: Double Waterspout Spotted Off Florida’s Coast

Double waterspouts were seen off the coast of Florida in Bradenton and other Tampa Bay waters on Sunday afternoon, June 22. This video was taken from Sarasota Sailing Squadron in Sarasota.

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Japan PM Kishida treated to watermelon

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida eats watermelon produced in Tottori Prefecture at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 30, 2023, as he is treated to the fruit during a courtesy call by officials of the western Japan prefecture division of the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations.

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Japan PM Kishida treated to watermelon

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida eats watermelon produced in Tottori Prefecture at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 30, 2023, as he is treated to the fruit during a courtesy call by officials of the western Japan prefecture division of the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations.

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Miyaichi gets 1st goal with Feyenoord

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Japanese teen striker Ryo Miyaichi scores his first goal as a Feyenoord player in the first half of a Dutch first-division game against Heracles Almelo in Rotterdam on Feb. 12, 2011, contributing to the team's 2-1 victory. Premier League giants Arsenal have sent Miyaichi to Feyenoord on loan for the remainder of the 2010/11 season.

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Sumo wrestler Kaio given prime minister's award

TOKYO, Japan - Kaio (L), the longest serving wrestler in sumo's elite makuuchi division, receives the prime minister's award from Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 26, 2010. At age 37, Kaio, whose real name is Hiroyuki Koga, is the oldest wrestler in sumo's premier league.

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Kaio matches record with 807th makuuchi win

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran ozeki Kaio (R) pushes No. 2 maegashira Goeido out of the ring with a vintage performance to score a record-equaling 807th makuuchi-division win at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 11, 2010, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan. The Tomozuna stable warhorse's 807th win in sumo's premier league put him in a tie for first with former yokozuna great Chiyonofuji on the all-time list.

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Japanese midfielder Mizuno to be transferred to Celtic

GLASGOW, Scotland - Japanese midfielder Koki Mizuno arrives at Glasgow airport on Jan. 9. The 22-year-old of J-League first-division club JEF United Chiba player is set to offer his services for Scottish Premier League champions Celtic.

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Toda debuts for Tottenham against Ireland's Bohemians

DUBLIN, Ireland - Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Kazuyuki Toda (R) battles for the ball in a friendly against Bohemians of the Irish top division in Dublin on March 4. Toda was making his debut for the English Premier League club, which he joined in January. Tottenham lost 3-1.

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(1)2 Japanese violinists awarded in int'l violin competition

PARIS, France - Akiko Yamada, 16, from Tokyo wins Premier Grand Prix in the violin division in the International Marguerite Long and Jacques Thibaud Competition, a major international competition for young pianists and violinists, held in Paris on Nov. 23.

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Inamoto in practice match

BEVEREN, Belgium - Junichi Inamoto (R) of English Premier League side Arsenal plays in a practice match against Belgian first-division club KSK Beveren on Aug. 5 in Beveren. The photo was provided by Stuart MacFarlane.

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Ono noncommittal

URAWA, Japan - Japan midfielder Shinji Ono meets the press at his club Urawa Reds on Dec. 9 following reports that the relegated J-League club has received written inquiries about him from five European first-division clubs. Ono remained noncommittal at the news conference. An Urawa spokesman said the five clubs are AS Roma and Bologna -- both in Italy's Serie A -- English Premier League side Arsenal, French club Monaco and Dutch powerhouse Ajax.

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CHINA-HAN ZHENG-WATER DIVISION PROJECT-MEETING (CN)

(220708) -- BEIJING, July 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and head of a leading group on high-quality follow-up development of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, attends a meeting via video link on the start of a new project's construction on July 7, 2022. The construction of a project linking China's two mega water infrastructures -- the Three Gorges project and the South-to-North Water Diversion Project -- started Thursday, a new move to further transfer water to the country's dry north and improve its national water network. (Xinhua/Gao Jie)

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CHINA-HAN ZHENG-WATER DIVISION PROJECT-MEETING (CN)

(220708) -- BEIJING, July 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and head of a leading group on high-quality follow-up development of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, announces the start of a new project's construction at a meeting on the matter held via video link on July 7, 2022. The construction of a project linking China's two mega water infrastructures -- the Three Gorges project and the South-to-North Water Diversion Project -- started Thursday, a new move to further transfer water to the country's dry north and improve its national water network. (Xinhua/Gao Jie)

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Japanese midfielder Mizuno to be transferred to Celtic

LONDON, England - Japanese midfielder Koki Mizuno (in J-League photo) is set to offer his services for Scottish Premier League champions Celtic as the club obtained a work permit for him on Jan. 9, club sources said. If a deal is sealed, the 22-year-old of J-League first-division club JEF United Chiba will become the second Japanese player for Celtic after midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura. (Kyodo)

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Japanese midfielder Mizuno to be transferred to Celtic

GLASGOW, Scotland - Japanese midfielder Koki Mizuno arrives at Glasgow airport on Jan. 9. The 22-year-old of J-League first-division club JEF United Chiba player is set to offer his services for Scottish Premier League champions Celtic. (Kyodo)

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Chelsea target Muto named J-League MVP for March

File photo taken in Melbourne, Australia in January 2015 shows FC Tokyo striker Yoshinori Muto playing for Japan. The 22-year-old, who has received a formal offer from Chelsea of the English Premier League, was named J-League first-division MVP for March on April 10 after scoring three goals in three games in the month. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Miyaichi to join German 2nd-division St. Pauli: report

Undated photo shows Japanese soccer player Ryo Miyaichi, who has been listed for free transfer by Premier League club Arsenal. German newspaper Bild said on June 18 that the 22-year-old winger is likely to join Bundesliga second-division St. Pauli. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Vissel in pursuit of former Germany star Podolski: report

Photo taken in July 2013 shows German striker Lukas Podolski scoring for Arsenal against Urawa Reds during the Japanese leg of the Premier League club's preseason tour of Asia. German newspaper Bild reported on Jan. 16, 2017, that J-League first-division side Vissel Kobe are trying to acquire Podolski. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sumo wrestler Kaio given prime minister's award

TOKYO, Japan - Kaio (L), the longest serving wrestler in sumo's elite makuuchi division, receives the prime minister's award from Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 26, 2010. At age 37, Kaio, whose real name is Hiroyuki Koga, is the oldest wrestler in sumo's premier league. (Kyodo)

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Miyaichi gets 1st goal with Feyenoord

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Japanese teen striker Ryo Miyaichi scores his first goal as a Feyenoord player in the first half of a Dutch first-division game against Heracles Almelo in Rotterdam on Feb. 12, 2011, contributing to the team's 2-1 victory. Premier League giants Arsenal have sent Miyaichi to Feyenoord on loan for the remainder of the 2010/11 season. (Kyodo)

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Kaio matches record with 807th makuuchi win

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran ozeki Kaio (R) pushes No. 2 maegashira Goeido out of the ring with a vintage performance to score a record-equaling 807th makuuchi-division win at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 11, 2010, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan. The Tomozuna stable warhorse's 807th win in sumo's premier league put him in a tie for first with former yokozuna great Chiyonofuji on the all-time list. (Kyodo)

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Soccer: Asano opens Stuttgart account in win at Karlsruher

Takuma Asano of Stuttgart celebrates after scoring the opener during the first half of the team's 3-1 win away at Karlsruher in the German Bundesliga second division on Oct. 30, 2016, his first goal since arriving on loan from English Premier League giants Arsenal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Asano determined to make success of loan move to Stuttgart

Japanese striker Takuma Asano is photographed at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Aug. 28, 2016, as he returned home for national team duty. Asano expressed determination to make a success of his loan move from English Premier League giants Arsenal to German second-division outfit Stuttgart. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toda debuts for Tottenham against Ireland's Bohemians

DUBLIN, Ireland - Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Kazuyuki Toda (R) battles for the ball in a friendly against Bohemians of the Irish top division in Dublin on March 4. Toda was making his debut for the English Premier League club, which he joined in January. Tottenham lost 3-1. (Kyodo)

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(1)2 Japanese violinists awarded in int'l violin competition

PARIS, France - Akiko Yamada, 16, from Tokyo wins Premier Grand Prix in the violin division in the International Marguerite Long and Jacques Thibaud Competition, a major international competition for young pianists and violinists, held in Paris on Nov. 23. (Kyodo)

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Inamoto in practice match

BEVEREN, Belgium - Junichi Inamoto (R) of English Premier League side Arsenal plays in a practice match against Belgian first-division club KSK Beveren on Aug. 5 in Beveren. The photo was provided by Stuart MacFarlane.

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G Osaka midfielder Inamoto to Arsenal of Premier League

OSAKA, Japan - Japan national team midfielder Junichi Inamoto (in file photo) is headed to Arsenal of the English Premier League from J-League club Gamba Osaka, sources close to his club said June 26. the 21-year-old playmaker would be the first Japanese to turn out in England's top division.

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Ono noncommittal

URAWA, Japan - Japan midfielder Shinji Ono meets the press at his club Urawa Reds on Dec. 9 following reports that the relegated J-League club has received written inquiries about him from five European first-division clubs. Ono remained noncommittal at the news conference. An Urawa spokesman said the five clubs are AS Roma and Bologna -- both in Italy's Serie A -- English Premier League side Arsenal, French club Monaco and Dutch powerhouse Ajax.