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Tube-dwelling anemone

Photo taken Sept. 16, 2024, shows tube-dwelling anemones at Nagaoka City Teradomari Aquarium in Niigata Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast northwest of Tokyo.

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Tube-dwelling anemone

Photo taken Sept. 16, 2024, shows tube-dwelling anemones at Nagaoka City Teradomari Aquarium in Niigata Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast northwest of Tokyo.

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Black ghost knifefish

Photo taken Sept. 16, 2024, shows a black ghost knifefish at Nagaoka City Teradomari Aquarium in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo.

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Black ghost knifefish

Photo taken Sept. 16, 2024, shows black ghost knifefish at Nagaoka City Teradomari Aquarium in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo.

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Clown loaches

Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2024, shows clown loaches at Nagaoka City Teradomari Aquarium in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo.

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Baseball: Ohtani's 50-50 ball

Ken Goldin, CEO of Goldin Auctions, explains on Oct. 16, 2024, at its head office in Runnemede, New Jersey, about Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball of the 2024 season -- sitting at $2,196,000 in an auction as of the same day. Ohtani became the first ever major league baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season in a Sept. 19 game against the Miami Marlins.

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Baseball: Ohtani's 50-50 ball

Ken Goldin, CEO of Goldin Auctions, poses for a photo on Oct. 16, 2024, at its head office in Runnemede, New Jersey, with Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball of the 2024 season -- sitting at $2,196,000 in an auction as of the same day. Ohtani became the first ever major league baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season in a Sept. 19 game against the Miami Marlins.

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Baseball: Ohtani's 50-50 ball

Photo taken Oct. 16, 2024, at Goldin Auctions' head office in Runnemede, New Jersey, shows Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball of the 2024 season, sitting at $2,196,000 in an auction as of the same day. Ohtani became the first ever major league baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season in a Sept. 19 game against the Miami Marlins.

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Baseball: Ohtani's 50-50 ball

Photo taken Oct. 16, 2024, at Goldin Auctions' head office in Runnemede, New Jersey, shows Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball of the 2024 season, sitting at $2,196,000 in an auction as of the same day. Ohtani became the first ever major league baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season in a Sept. 19 game against the Miami Marlins.

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Loggerhead sea turtle

Photo taken Sept. 16, 2024, shows a loggerhead sea turtle hatchling at Nagaoka City Teradomari Aquarium in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo.

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Loggerhead sea turtle

Photo taken Sept. 16, 2024, shows a loggerhead sea turtle at Nagaoka City Teradomari Aquarium in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo.

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Tropical fish

Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2024, shows a flowerhorn, tropical fish, at Nagaoka City Teradomari Aquarium in Niigata Prefecture.

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Tropical fish

Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2024, shows a flowerhorn, tropical fish, at Nagaoka City Teradomari Aquarium in Niigata Prefecture.

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VR taekwondo

Japanese taekwondo players compete against each other on Sept. 16, 2024, through their avatars projected on a screen during a qualifier for the inaugural World Taekwondo Virtual Championships to be held in Singapore in mid-November. Virtual taekwondo enables people of all ages, weight class and gender to compete against one another without physical contact as players wear VR headsets and five motion-tracking sensors while using their bodies as a game controller.

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VR taekwondo

Japanese taekwondo players compete against each other in Tokyo on Sept. 16, 2024, through their avatars projected on a screen during a qualifier for the inaugural World Taekwondo Virtual Championships to be held in Singapore in mid-November. Virtual taekwondo enables people of all ages, weight class and gender to compete against one another without physical contact as players wear VR headsets and five motion-tracking sensors while using their bodies as a game controller.

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VR taekwondo

Japanese taekwondo players compete against each other on Sept. 16, 2024, through their avatars projected on a screen during a qualifier in Tokyo for the inaugural World Taekwondo Virtual Championships to be held in Singapore in mid-November. Virtual taekwondo enables people of all ages, weight class and gender to compete against one another without physical contact as players wear VR headsets and five motion-tracking sensors while using their bodies as a game controller.

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Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train

Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2024, shows a Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train running in Echizen in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan.

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Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train

Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2024, shows a Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train running in Echizen in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan.

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Athletics: Haruka Kitaguchi

Haruka Kitaguchi, women's javelin gold medalist at the Paris Olympics, attends a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Athletics: Haruka Kitaguchi

Haruka Kitaguchi, women's javelin gold medalist at the Paris Olympics, attends a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Athletics: Haruka Kitaguchi

Haruka Kitaguchi, women's javelin gold medalist at the Paris Olympics, attends a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Wheelchair Tennis: Tokito Oda

Tokito Oda, gold medalist in the men's wheelchair tennis singles at the Paris Paralympics, speaks during a talk event in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Wheelchair Tennis: Tokito Oda

Tokito Oda, gold medalist in the men's wheelchair tennis singles at the Paris Paralympics, speaks during a talk event in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Candidates at joint event in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Candidates contesting the leadership race of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, (from L) former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, first-term lower house lawmaker Harumi Yoshida, the party's leader, Kenta Izumi, and former leader, Yukio Edano, hold up each other's hands during a joint campaign event in Sapporo on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Sept. 16, 2024, ahead of the Sept. 23 election.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C, R) is greeted by team manager Dave Roberts (C, L) after pitching four scoreless innings in a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Sept. 16, 2024, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C, R) is greeted by team manager Dave Roberts (C, L) after pitching four scoreless innings in a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Sept. 16, 2024, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reaches first base on a fielder's choice, fielded by Atlanta Braves second baseman Whit Merrifield, allowing Miguel Rojas to score in the seventh inning of a baseball game on Sept. 16, 2024, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reaches first base on a fielder's choice, fielded by Atlanta Braves second baseman Whit Merrifield, allowing Miguel Rojas to score in the seventh inning of a baseball game on Sept. 16, 2024, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Baseball: Astros vs. Padres

San Diego Padres starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Houston Astros in a baseball game at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: Astros vs. Padres

San Diego Padres starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Houston Astros in a baseball game at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: Astros vs. Padres

San Diego Padres starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Houston Astros in a baseball game at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: Astros vs. Padres

San Diego Padres starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Houston Astros in a baseball game at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (2nd from L) celebrates with teammate Freddie Freeman (L) after scoring on a three-run home run by Freeman in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Sept. 16, 2024, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (L) celebrates with teammate Freddie Freeman after scoring on a three-run home run by Freeman in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Sept. 16, 2024, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (bottom) dives back to first base on a pickoff attempt in the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Sept. 16, 2024, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani dives back to first base on a pickoff attempt in the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Sept. 16, 2024, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches against the Atlanta Braves in a baseball game at Truist Park in Atlanta on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is pictured after being called out on strikes in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park in Atlanta on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches against the Atlanta Braves in a baseball game at Truist Park in Atlanta on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches against the Atlanta Braves in a baseball game at Truist Park in Atlanta on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches against the Atlanta Braves in a baseball game at Truist Park in Atlanta on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches against the Atlanta Braves in a baseball game at Truist Park in Atlanta on Sept. 16, 2024.

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IAEA general conference

The International Atomic Energy Agency begins a five-day general conference in Vienna on Sept. 16, 2024.

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Japan again delays launch of H2A rocket

Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2024, shows an H2A rocket at Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The scheduled launch of the rocket carrying an information-gathering satellite was once again postponed the same day.

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Japan again delays launch of H2A rocket

Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2024, shows an H2A rocket at Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The scheduled launch of the rocket carrying an information-gathering satellite was once again postponed the same day.

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Japan again delays launch of H2A rocket

Officials of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency hold a press briefing at Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Sept. 16, 2024. The scheduled launch of an H2A rocket carrying an information-gathering satellite from the space center was once again postponed the same day.

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Boxing: Inoue to fight Doheny in September

Naoya Inoue, the undisputed super bantamweight world champion, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 16, 2024, as the Japanese boxer will defend his four belts against former IBF title holder TJ Doheny of Ireland on Sept. 3.

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Boxing: Inoue to fight Doheny in September

Naoya Inoue, the undisputed super bantamweight world champion, meets the press in Tokyo on July 16, 2024, as the Japanese boxer will defend his four belts against former IBF title holder TJ Doheny of Ireland on Sept. 3.

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Boxing: Inoue to fight Doheny in September

Naoya Inoue, the undisputed super bantamweight world champion, poses at a press conference in Tokyo on July 16, 2024, as it is announced that the Japanese boxer will defend his four belts against former IBF title holder TJ Doheny of Ireland on Sept. 3.