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Scenes of Rio Paralympics

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Sept. 15 Kyodo - Kamil Fabisiak and Tadeusz Kruszelnicki of Poland embrace each other after beating an Australian pair 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 in the first round of men's wheelchair tennis doubles at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 10, 2016.

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Wawrinka wins U.S. Open

NEW YORK, United States, Sept. 11 Kyodo - Novak Djokovic of Serbia (L) congratulates Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland after Wawrinka beat Djokovic 6-7, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 in the U.S. Open tennis tournament final in New York on Sept. 11, 2016, to win the event for the first time.

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Scenes of Rio Paralympics

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Sept. 8 Kyodo - Photo taken Sept. 7, 2016, shows what looked like water surface during the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics opening ceremony, and is in fact a huge jigsaw puzzle, with each piece bearing a photo of a human face.

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Art Aquarium exhibition to open in Tokyo

Visitors wearing "yukata" summer kimonos view goldfish as the Art Aquarium exhibition is opened to the press at Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall in Tokyo on July 7, 2016. The exhibition, featuring around 8,000 goldfish in tanks themed on Japan's Edo Period, will run from July 8 through Sept. 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Art Aquarium exhibition to open in Tokyo

Visitors wearing "yukata" summer kimonos view goldfish as the Art Aquarium exhibition is opened to the press at Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall in Tokyo on July 7, 2016. The exhibition, featuring around 8,000 goldfish in tanks themed on Japan's Edo Period, will run from July 8 through Sept. 25. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ceremony marks 1-year countdown to 2016 Rio Paralympics

Carlos Nuzman, president of the Brazilian Olympic Committee, addresses a ceremony marking the one-year countdown to the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympic Games in the Brazilian city on Sept. 7, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wheelchair basketball exhibition match marks 1 yr to go to Rio Paralympics

Wheelchair basketball players compete in an exhibition match during an event in Rio de Janeiro on Sept. 7, 2015, marking a year to go to the start of the 2016 Paralympic Games in the Brazilian city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Blind football exhibition match marks 1 yr to go to Rio Paralympics

Brazilian and Argentinean blind football players compete in an exhibition match during an event in Rio de Janeiro on Sept. 7, 2015, marking a year to go to the start of the 2016 Paralympic Games in the Brazilian city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Blind football exhibition match marks 1 yr to go to Rio Paralympics

Brazilian and Argentinean blind football players compete in an exhibition match during an event in Rio de Janeiro on Sept. 7, 2015, marking a year to go to the start of the 2016 Paralympic Games in the Brazilian city. The statue of Christ the Redeemer on the summit of Mount Corcovado is seen in the background. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FEATURE: Service dog user hopes every dog has its day

Dante takes a break during his 24/7 commitment as a licensed service dog on Sept. 26, 2016 in Yokohama, near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hireme leads Waikato past hosts to claim Sapporo Sevens title

Waikato's Honey Hireme (C) leaves a trail of Hokkaido Barbarians in her wake as she goes over for a try in the final of the Sapporo Women's Sevens on Sept. 24, 2016, at the Hokkaido Barbarians Club in the northern Japan city of Sapporo. Waikato of New Zealand beat Hokkaido Barbarians 31-7 to claim the Governor's Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Firms vie for lead as connected Japan becomes reality

Startup ABEJA Inc. Chief Executive Officer Yosuke Okada talks about his company's artificial intelligence-based service for retailers in this photo taken on Sept. 7, 2016 in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, Mekong leaders talk development, skim over regional issues

File photo taken on Sept. 7, 2016, in Vientiane, Laos, shows Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (3rd from R) and the leaders of five Southeast Asian countries along the Mekong River posing during a photo session. They hailed progress in Japanese assistance to the region, leaving out any specific reference to China's expansionary activities in the South China Sea. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Keidanren eyes dropping new recruitment schedule

Sadayuki Sakakibara, chief of the Japan Business Federation, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2015. The nation's largest business lobby, known as Keidanren, is considering ditching a new recruitment schedule introduced this year to push back the start of job hunting for prospective university graduates by four months to August and may revert to the previous practice of beginning recruitment from April, effective from spring 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Top seed Doi knocked out of Japan Women's Open

Top-seeded Japanese Misaki Doi plays against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus in the first round of the Japan Women's Open at Ariake Tennis Forest Park in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2016. Sasnovich won 7-5, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pope Francis visits Colombia

Pope Francis waves to a crowd gathered in the Bolivar Square in Bogota, Colombia, on Sept. 7, 2017. The Pope welcomed a peace agreement between the government and the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, commonly known as FARC, to end a half-century-long civil war in November 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Hawks slugger Yanagita back for postseason

Yuki Yanagita of the SoftBank Hawks takes batting practice at Yafuoku Dome in Fukuoka on Oct. 7, 2016. The 2015 Pacific League MVP, who broke his right ring finger on Sept. 1, is ready to play in the best-of-three Climax Series first stage against the Lotte Marines beginning Oct. 8. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fighter jet resumes flight in Okinawa

Photo taken Oct. 7, 2016, shows a U.S. Marine Corps AV-8 Harrier fighter jet taking off from Kadena Air Base in Japan's southernmost island prefecture of Okinawa. The resumption of Harrier flights followed a crash involving one of the aircraft off Okinawa on Sept. 22, amid local opposition. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fighter jet resumes flight in Okinawa

Photo taken Oct. 7, 2016, shows a U.S. Marine Corps AV-8 Harrier fighter jet taking off from Kadena Air Base in Japan's southernmost island prefecture of Okinawa. The resumption of Harrier flights followed a crash involving one of the aircraft off Okinawa on Sept. 22, amid local opposition. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Dodgers' Maeda takes 10th loss

Kenta Maeda of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on Sept. 27, 2016. Maeda dropped his season record to 16-10 after giving up three runs in four innings as the Padres won 7-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Dodgers' Maeda takes 10th loss

Kenta Maeda of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on Sept. 27, 2016. Maeda dropped his season record to 16-10 after giving up three runs in four innings as the Padres won 7-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Dodgers' Maeda takes 10th loss

Kenta Maeda of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on Sept. 27, 2016. Maeda dropped his season record to 16-10 after giving up three runs in four innings as the Padres won 7-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Dodgers' Maeda takes 10th loss

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Kenta Maeda reacts after allowing a three-run home run to Hunter Renfroe in the first inning of a 7-1 loss to the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on Sept. 27, 2016. Maeda dropped his season record to 16-10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nippon Ham's magic number now 3 after Softbank trips up

Nippon Ham Fighters' Shohei Otani pumps his fists after scoring on a wild pitch by Rakuten Eagles reliever Hiroyuki Fukuyama in the 11th inning of their game at Sapporo Dome on Sept. 25, 2016. The Fighters' magic number is down to three after they marked a 2-1 walk-off victory and the second-place Softbank Hawks lost 7-5 to the Seibu Lions. (Kyodo ==Kyodo

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Wozniacki beats Osaka to claim 2nd Pan Pacific Open crown

Naomi Osaka of Japan looks up after losing a point against Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark during the final of the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2016. Wozniacki won 7-5, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wozniacki beats Osaka to claim 2nd Pan Pacific Open crown

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark plays a shot during the final of the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament against Naomi Osaka of Japan in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2016. Wozniacki won 7-5, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wozniacki beats Osaka to claim 2nd Pan Pacific Open crown

Naomi Osaka of Japan returns a shot during the final of the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament against Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2016. Wozniacki won 7-5, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wozniacki beats Osaka to claim 2nd Pan Pacific Open crown

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark (L) and Naomi Osaka clasp hands at the net after their Pan Pacific Open tennis final in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2016. Wozniacki won 7-5, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wozniacki beats Osaka to claim 2nd Pan Pacific Open crown

Naomi Osaka of Japan speaks during an award ceremony after being defeated by Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 7-5, 6-3 at the Pan Pacific Open tennis final in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wozniacki beats Osaka to claim 2nd Pan Pacific Open crown

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark celebrates after beating Naomi Osaka of Japan 7-5, 6-3 at the Pan Pacific Open tennis final in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wozniacki beats Osaka to claim 2nd Pan Pacific Open crown

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark holds up the winner's plate after beating Naomi Osaka of Japan 7-5, 6-3 at the Pan Pacific Open tennis final in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka triumphs in Pan Pacific q'final

Naomi Osaka of Japan smiles in a press conference after beating Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-3, 7-6(6) during a Pan Pacific Open quarterfinal in Tokyo on Sept. 23, 2016, reaching her first world tour semifinal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka triumphs in Pan Pacific q'final

Naomi Osaka of Japan signs an autograph after beating Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-3, 7-6(6) during a Pan Pacific Open quarterfinal in Tokyo on Sept. 23, 2016, reaching her first world tour semifinal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka triumphs in Pan Pacific q'final

Naomi Osaka of Japan celebrates after beating Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-3, 7-6(6) during a Pan Pacific Open quarterfinal in Tokyo on Sept. 23, 2016, reaching her first world tour semifinal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka triumphs in Pan Pacific q'final

Naomi Osaka of Japan faces off against Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich during a Pan Pacific Open quarterfinal in Tokyo on Sept. 23, 2016. Osaka won 6-3, 7-6(6), reaching her first world tour semifinal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka triumphs in Pan Pacific q'final

Naomi Osaka of Japan faces off against Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich during a Pan Pacific Open quarterfinal in Tokyo on Sept. 23, 2016. Osaka won 6-3, 7-6(6), reaching her first world tour semifinal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wozniacki beats Bencic in 1st round of Toray Pan Pacific tennis

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark celebrates after beating Belinda Bencic of Switzerland 6-2, 5-7, 6-1 in their first round match of the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis tournament at Tokyo's Ariake Tennis Forest Park on Sept. 20, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wozniacki beats Bencic in 1st round of Toray Pan Pacific tennis

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark returns the ball to Belinda Bencic of Switzerland during their first round match of the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis tournament at Tokyo's Ariake Tennis Forest Park on Sept. 20, 2016. Wozniacki won 6-2, 5-7, 6-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wozniacki beats Bencic in 1st round of Toray Pan Pacific tennis

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark returns the ball to Belinda Bencic of Switzerland during their first round match of the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis tournament at Tokyo's Ariake Tennis Forest Park on Sept. 20, 2016. Wozniacki won 6-2, 5-7, 6-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Czech Safarova defeated in Pan Pacific Open 1st round

Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic plays Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia during the first round of the Pan Pacific Open at Tokyo's Ariake Tennis Forest Park on Sept. 20, 2016. Cibulkova won 4-6, 6-1, 7-5. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Czech Safarova defeated in Pan Pacific Open 1st round

Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic plays Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia during the first round of the Pan Pacific Open at Tokyo's Ariake Tennis Forest Park on Sept. 20, 2016. Cibulkova won 4-6, 6-1, 7-5. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Slovakia's Cibulkova advances to Pan Pacific Open 2nd round

Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia plays Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic during the first round of the Pan Pacific Open at Tokyo's Ariake Tennis Forest Park on Sept. 20, 2016. Cibulkova won 4-6, 6-1, 7-5. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Slovakia's Cibulkova advances to Pan Pacific Open 2nd round

Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia plays Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic during the first round of the Pan Pacific Open at Tokyo's Ariake Tennis Forest Park on Sept. 20, 2016. Cibulkova won 4-6, 6-1, 7-5. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori, Japan aiming high after Davis Cup playoff sweep

Japan's Taro Daniel returns a forehand shot to Artem Smirnov of Ukraine during their match at a Davis Cup World Group playoff at Utsubo Tennis Center in Osaka on Sept. 18, 2016. Daniel won 3-6, 7-5, 6-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sumo: Goeido takes out Okinoumi to seize sole lead at Autumn meet

Goeido (R) defeats joint overnight leader Okinoumi with an uwatedashinage pulling overarm throw on the seventh day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 17, 2016. Goeido improved to 7-0 to grab sole possession of top spot. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Paralympics: Jefinho brace sends Brazil into football final

Jefinho (7) celebrates after his two goals helped Brazil to a 2-1 win against China in the football 5-a-side semifinals of the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 15, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Daniel gives Japan leg up on Ukraine in Davis Cup playoff

Taro Daniel faces off against Sergiy Stakhovsky during a Davis Cup World Group playoff in Osaka on Sept. 16, 2016. Daniel won 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2), 6-1, giving Japan a 1-0 lead over Ukraine ahead of Yoshihito Nishioka's tie with Illya Marchenko. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Apple's new iPhones go on sale in Japan

Shoppers enter a store of Apple Inc. in Tokyo's Omotesando district on Sept. 16, 2016, the day the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus went on sale in Japan. The new models are embedded with the FeliCa noncontact smart chip. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ishikawa throws gem as Swallows beat BayStars

Masanori Ishikawa of the Yakult Swallows pitches against the DeNA BayStars at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 14, 2016. Ishikawa threw 7-2/3 scoreless innings as the Swallows won 3-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan pair of Miki and Sanada defeated in wheelchair tennis semis

Takashi Sanada (L) and Takuya Miki of Japan face off against Stephane Houdet and Nicolas Peifer of France during the men's wheelchair tennis doubles semifinals at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 13, 2016. The French pair won 6-2, 7-5 to advance to the final. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo