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Japan's Kato wins bronze in parallel bars at world championships

NANNING, China - Ryohei Kato of Japan hold up his bronze medal during an award ceremony for the parallel bars final at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Nanning, China, on Oct. 12, 2014.

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Japan's Kato wins parallel bars bronze at world championships

NANNING, China - Ryohei Kato of Japan performs during the men's parallel bars final of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Nanning, China, on Oct. 12, 2014. Kato won the bronze.

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Japan's Kato wins parallel bars bronze at world championships

NANNING, China - Ryohei Kato of Japan performs during the men's parallel bars final of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Nanning, China, on Oct. 12, 2014. Kato won the bronze.

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3 Japanese gymnasts book spots for world championships

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese gymnasts -- (from L to R) Ryohei Kato, Shogo Nonomura and Kohei Uchimura -- smile at Tokyo's National Stadium in Japan on June 8, 2014, after winning third, second and first places respectively in the NHK Cup, booking tickets to the world championships in Nanning, China, in October.

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Medal winners at Tokyo World Cup gymnastics

TOKYO, Japan - London Olympics champion Kohei Uchimura (C), winner of the Tokyo World Cup gymnastics competition, is flanked by German runner-up Fabian Hambuechen (L) and fellow Japanese Ryohei Kato, who finished in third place, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo on April 5, 2014.

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Japan gymnast Kato on pommel horse at Tokyo World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese gymnast Ryohei Kato performs his pommel horse routine during the Tokyo World Cup gymnastics competition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo on April 5, 2014.

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Uchimura wins 4th straight all-around world title

ANTWERP, Belgium - Japan's Kohei Uchimura (C) holds his gold medal on the podium after becoming the first gymnast in history to win four consecutive men's all-around titles at the world gymnastics championships, in Antwerp, Belgium, on Oct. 3, 2013. At left is his teammate Ryohei Kato, who took silver, and at right is Germany's Fabian Hambuechen who got bronze.

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Uchimura wins 4th straight all-around world title

ANTWERP, Belgium - Japan's Kohei Uchimura (C) holds his gold medal on the podium after becoming the first gymnast in history to win four consecutive men's all-around titles at the world gymnastics championships, in Antwerp, Belgium, on Oct. 3, 2013. At left is his teammate Ryohei Kato, who took silver, and at right is Germany's Fabian Hambuechen who got bronze.

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Japan men's gymnastics medalists return home

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Kazuhito Tanaka, Kohei Uchimura, Yusuke Tanaka and Ryohei Kato (from L) pose for photographs during a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 10, 2012. The Japanese team won the silver medal in the 2012 London Olympic men's gymnastics team event.

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Japan men's gymnastics medalists return home

NARITA, Japan - Members of the Japan men's gymnastics team Ryohei Kato, Yusuke Tanaka, Kohei Uchimura and Kazuhito Tanaka (from L to R) arrive at Narita International Airport, east of Tokyo, on Aug. 10, 2012. The Japanese team won the silver medal for the 2012 London Olympics men's gymnastics team event.

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Japan men take silver in gymnastics

LONDON, Britain - Members of the Japanese team (From L) Yusuke Tanaka, Kazuhito Tanaka, Kohei Uchimura and Ryohei Kato wave to the crowd after winning the silver medal in the Olympics men's gymnastics team final at North Greenwich Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on July 30, 2012.

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Japan men take silver in gymnastics

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryohei Kato performs his floor exercise during the Olympics men's gymnastics team final at North Greenwich Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on July 30, 2012.

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Japan men take silver in gymnastics

LONDON, Britain - Members of the Japanese team (From L) Yusuke Tanaka, Koji Yamamuro, Kazuhito Tanaka, Kohei Uchimura and Ryohei Kato wave to the crowd after winning the silver medal in the Olympics men's gymnastics team final at North Greenwich Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on July 30, 2012.

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Japan men take silver in gymnastics

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryohei Kato performs on the pommel horse during the Olympics men's gymnastics team final at North Greenwich Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on July 30, 2012.

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Japan men take silver in gymnastics

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryohei Kato performs his floor exercise during the Olympics men's gymnastics team final at North Greenwich Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on July 30, 2012.

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Ise Udon

Ise udon, a local dish of Ise City, Mie Prefecture,Japan

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Matsusaka beef

The scene of grilling Matsusaka beef and Matsusaka meat, a specialty of Mie Prefecture in Japan.

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Matsusaka beef

The scene of grilling Matsusaka beef and Matsusaka meat, a specialty of Mie Prefecture in Japan.

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A scene of eels being grilled

A scene of eels roasting on a shichirin

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Matsusaka beef

The scene of grilling Matsusaka beef and Matsusaka meat, a specialty of Mie Prefecture in Japan.

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Matsusaka beef

The scene of grilling Matsusaka beef and Matsusaka meat, a specialty of Mie Prefecture in Japan.

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Ise Udon

Ise udon, a local dish of Ise City, Mie Prefecture,Japan

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A bowl of eel

A bowl of eel and rice (Una don) a specialty of Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, Japan

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Rock Oysters

Oysters available during the summer season in Toba City, Mie Prefecture,Japan

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Cultivation of aosa seaweed

Mie Prefecture is the largest producer of aosa seaweed in Japan

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Seafood bowl

Seafood bowl in Owase City, Mie Prefecture, Japan

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Cultivation of aosa seaweed

Mie Prefecture is the largest producer of aosa seaweed in Japan

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Seafood bowl

Seafood bowl in Owase City, Mie Prefecture, Japan

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Green tea and Japanese sweets

Japanese sweets made with plums and green tea

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Seafood bowl

Seafood bowl in Owase City, Mie Prefecture, Japan

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Oysters

Oysters in Toba City, Mie Prefecture,Japan

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Oysters

Oysters in Toba City, Mie Prefecture,Japan

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Kumano Fireworks Festival

A fireworks display held in Kumano City, Mie Prefecture, home to a World Heritage Site.

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Kumano Fireworks Festival

A fireworks display held in Kumano City, Mie Prefecture, home to a World Heritage Site.

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Kumano Fireworks Festival

A fireworks display held in Kumano City, Mie Prefecture, home to a World Heritage Site.

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Fireworks festival in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture

A fireworks display held in Tsu City, the capital of Mie Prefecture, Japan.

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Kumano Fireworks Festival

A fireworks display held in Kumano City, Mie Prefecture, home to a World Heritage Site.

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Fireworks festival in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture

A fireworks display held in Tsu City, the capital of Mie Prefecture, Japan.

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Fireworks festival in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture

A fireworks display held in Tsu City, the capital of Mie Prefecture, Japan.

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Kumano Fireworks Festival

A fireworks display held in Kumano City, Mie Prefecture, home to a World Heritage Site.

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Walking around the castle town in a kimono

Walking through the castle town of Mie Prefecture wearing Matsusaka Momen, a traditional Japanese fabric.

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Fireworks festival in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture

A fireworks display held in Tsu City, the capital of Mie Prefecture, Japan.

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Walking around the castle town in a kimono

Walking through the castle town of Mie Prefecture wearing Matsusaka Momen, a traditional Japanese fabric.

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Walking around the castle town in a kimono

Walking through the castle town of Mie Prefecture wearing Matsusaka Momen, a traditional Japanese fabric.

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Walking around the castle town in a kimono

Walking through the castle town of Mie Prefecture wearing Matsusaka Momen, a traditional Japanese fabric.

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Walking around the castle town in a kimono

Walking through the castle town of Mie Prefecture wearing Matsusaka Momen, a traditional Japanese fabric.

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Walking around the castle town in a kimono

Walking through the castle town of Mie Prefecture wearing Matsusaka Momen, a traditional Japanese fabric.

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Walking around the castle town in a kimono

Walking through the castle town of Mie Prefecture wearing Matsusaka Momen, a traditional Japanese fabric.

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Ninja Train

A view of a ninja train running through Iga City, Mie Prefecture, Japan

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Ninja Train

A view of a ninja train running through Iga City, Mie Prefecture, Japan