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'Cosplayers' gather in Toyako, Hokkaido

'Cosplayers' gather in Toyako, Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - "Cosplayers" dressed like animation characters pose in front of Lake Toya in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, on June 22, 2013.

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Chinese President Hu meets Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda

Chinese President Hu meets Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda

TOKYO, Japan - Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda shake hands prior to their talks at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 9 on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit. (Pool photo)

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Indian PM Singh talks with Japanese PM Fukuda

Indian PM Singh talks with Japanese PM Fukuda

TOYAKO, Japan - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda shake hands prior to their talks at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 9 on the sidelines of the just-concluded Group of Eight summit there. (Pool photo)

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Indonesia's Yudhoyono meets Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda

Indonesia's Yudhoyono meets Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda

TOKYO, Japan - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda shake hands before their talks at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 9 on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit. (Pool photo)

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Chinese President Hu talks with Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda

Chinese President Hu talks with Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda

TOYAKO, Japan - Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda shake hands prior to their talks at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 9. (Pool photo)

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Chinese President Hu talks with Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda

Chinese President Hu talks with Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L) and Chinese President Hu Jintao (3rd from R) sit for bilateral talks at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 9. (Pool photo)

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Australia's Rudd meets Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda

Australia's Rudd meets Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda

TOKYO, Japan - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) and Japanese Prime Yasuo Fukuda shake hands ahead of their meeting at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 9 on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit. (Pool photo)

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16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

TOYAKO, Japan - Leaders of 16 major greenhouse gas emitters and representatives from international organizations pose for photos after their meeting at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido on July 9. (Pool photo)

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Wives of G-8 leaders plant trees at Lake Toya park

Wives of G-8 leaders plant trees at Lake Toya park

TOYAKO, Japan - Wives of the Group of Eight leaders plant trees at a part in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 9. (Pool photo)

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Fukuda, Medvedev share determination to resolve island row

Fukuda, Medvedev share determination to resolve island row

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (3rd from L) meets with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (2nd from R) on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 8. They confirmed their determination to discuss a bilateral territorial dispute with sincerity and try to solve the longstanding problem, a Japanese official said. (Pool photo)

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16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

TOYAKO, Japan - (From L to R) South African President Thabo Mbeki, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, U.S. President George W. Bush and Chinese President Hu Jintao chat before posing for photos after talks among leaders of 16 major greenhouse gas emitters and representatives from international organizations at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido on July 9. (Pool photo)

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G-8 leaders pose for 'family photo' on day 2 of G-8 summit

G-8 leaders pose for 'family photo' on day 2 of G-8 summit

TOYAKO, Japan - With Lake Toya in the background, the leaders of the Group of Eight nations and European Union -- (From L to R) Italian Prime Silvio Berlusconi Minister, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, U.S. President George W. Bush, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso -- pose for a ''family photo'' on the second day of a three-day summit meeting at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 8. (Pool photo)

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16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

16 major CO2 emitters end meeting in Hokkaido

TOYAKO, Japan - Leaders of 16 major greenhouse gas emitters and representatives from international organizations pose for photos after their meeting at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido on July 9. (Pool photo)

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Fukuda, Medvedev share determination to resolve island row

Fukuda, Medvedev share determination to resolve island row

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) meets with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev for bilateral talks on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 8. They confirmed their determination to discuss a bilateral territorial dispute with sincerity and try to solve the longstanding problem, a Japanese official said. (Pool photo)

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G-8 leaders plant pine trees able to absorb 20% more CO2

G-8 leaders plant pine trees able to absorb 20% more CO2

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (3rd L) passes a shovel to U.S. President George W. Bush while German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and French President Nicolas Sarkozy (R of Fukuda) look on as Group of Eight leaders plant a new strain of pine trees at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 8. The trees are able to absorb 20 percent more carbon dioxide than traditional strains, experts say. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 reaches consensus on long-term CO2 cut target

G-8 reaches consensus on long-term CO2 cut target

TOYAKO, Japan - The leaders of the Group of Eight nations and European Union -- (From L to R) Italian Prime Silvio Berlusconi Minister, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, U.S. President George W. Bush, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso -- pose for photos at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Japan, on July 8. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 reaches consensus on long-term CO2 cut target

G-8 reaches consensus on long-term CO2 cut target

TOYAKO, Japan - The leaders of the Group of Eight nations and European Union -- (From L to R) Italian Prime Silvio Berlusconi Minister, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, U.S. President George W. Bush, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso -- pose for photos at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Japan, on July 8. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Indian premier arrives in Hokkaido for G-8 summit meeting

Indian premier arrives in Hokkaido for G-8 summit meeting

CHITOSE, Japan - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido on July 7 for a meeting between the leaders of the Group of Eight nations and emerging economies at Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido.

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G-8 summit: G-8 leaders attend 'Yosako' dance performance

G-8 summit: G-8 leaders attend 'Yosako' dance performance

TOYAKO, Japan - A ''Yosako! Soran'' dance performance is staged for leaders of Group of Eight countries in the evening of July 7 at Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, the venue of this year's G-8 summit. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Hu Jintao arrives in Hokkaido for G-8 summit meeting

Hu Jintao arrives in Hokkaido for G-8 summit meeting

CHITOSE, Japan - A motorcade carrying Chinese President Hu Jintao passes crowds of flag-waving well-wishers on his arrival at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido for a meeting between the leaders of the Group of Eight nations and emerging economies at Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido. The banner, in Chinese, reads: ''President Hu, we welcome you.''

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Hu Jintao arrives in Hokkaido for G-8 summit meeting

Hu Jintao arrives in Hokkaido for G-8 summit meeting

CHITOSE, Japan - Chinese President Hu Jintao arrives at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido on July 7 for a meeting between the leaders of the Group of Eight nations and emerging economies at Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido.

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G-8 summit: Fukuda receives proposal from Junior 8 summiteers

G-8 summit: Fukuda receives proposal from Junior 8 summiteers

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda flanked by other leaders of the Group of Eight nations receives a ''Junior Eight'' declaration from Shiro Kuriwaki, a high school student who represented Japan at the Junior Eight Summit, at Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 7. The declaration, drafted by teenagers from 15 countries who gathered for the Junior Eight Summit in Chitose, Hokkaido, from July 2, urges G-8 leaders to be environmentally friendly and to promote low-cost medicines. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit: Fukuda meets with Algeria President Bouteflika

G-8 summit: Fukuda meets with Algeria President Bouteflika

TOYAKO, Japan - Japan's Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) poses with Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika during a bilateral meeting at Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 7. Bouteflika is in Japan for an ''outreach'' meeting between the leaders of the Group of Eight nations and key African countries. (Pool photo)

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German Chancellor Merkel talks with Japanese PM Fukuda

German Chancellor Merkel talks with Japanese PM Fukuda

TOYAKO, Japan - German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda shake hands at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, July 7. They met on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit. (Pool photo)

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EU unveils extra 1 bil. euro farm fund for developing countries

EU unveils extra 1 bil. euro farm fund for developing countries

TOYAKO, Japan - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso speaks at a news conference in Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 7, the first day of the three-day Group of Eight summit at Lake Toya resort. Barroso announced a fresh package worth 1 billion euros in aid to developing countries.

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German Chancellor Merkel talks with Japanese PM Fukuda

German Chancellor Merkel talks with Japanese PM Fukuda

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (3rd from R) sit for their bilateral talks at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, July 7. They met on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit. (Pool photo)

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Russia's Medvedev arrives in Hokkaido to attend G-8 summit

Russia's Medvedev arrives in Hokkaido to attend G-8 summit

CHITOSE, Japan - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrives at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido on July 6 to attend the Group of Eight summit in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido.

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Canada's Harper holds talks with Fukuda

Canada's Harper holds talks with Fukuda

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) shakes hands with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper at the Windsor Hotel Toya in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 6. (Pool photo)

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Canada's Harper holds talks with Fukuda

Canada's Harper holds talks with Fukuda

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) holds talks with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (2nd from L) at the Windsor Hotel Toya in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 6. (Pool photo)

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Barroso arrives in Hokkaido to attend G-8 summit

Barroso arrives in Hokkaido to attend G-8 summit

CHITOSE, Japan - European Commission President Jose Manuel Durao Barroso arrives at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido on July 6 to attend the Group of Eight summit in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido.

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Security tight around Windsor Hotel Toya

Security tight around Windsor Hotel Toya

TOYAKO, Japan - Police maintain guard around the Windsor Hotel Toya on July 6 in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, where leaders of the Group of Eight countries will hold a summit meeting July 7 to 9.

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Bush, Fukuda meet press after their talks

Bush, Fukuda meet press after their talks

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) and U.S. President George W. Bush (L) respond questions from reporters at a join press conference after their talks at the Windsor Hotel Toya in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 6. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Bush heads to G-8 summit venue of Windsor Hotel Toya

Bush heads to G-8 summit venue of Windsor Hotel Toya

TOYAKO, Japan - Vehicles carrying U.S. President George W. Bush and his staffers head to the Group of Eight summit venue of the Windsor Hotel Toya in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 6 amid tight security.

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Bush, Fukuda meet press after their talks

Bush, Fukuda meet press after their talks

TOYAKO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (R) speaks during a joint news conference with U.S. President George W. Bush (L) at the Windsor Hotel Toya in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 6 after their talks. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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G-8 summit to begin July 7 at Windsor Hotel Toya

G-8 summit to begin July 7 at Windsor Hotel Toya

TOYAKO, Japan - Photo taken on July 6 shows the Windsor Hotel Toya in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, where the summit of the Group of Eight countries will take place July 7 to 9. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Fukuda leaves for G-8 summit venue

Fukuda leaves for G-8 summit venue

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda speaks to reporters at his office in Tokyo on July 6 before leaving for the venue of the Group of Eight summit in Toyako, Hokkaido.

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G-8 summit to open July 7

G-8 summit to open July 7

TOYAKO, Japan - A policeman stands guard July 5 on a road leading to the Windsor Hotel Toya (in the background) in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, where the summit of the Group of Eight countries will take place July 7-9.

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G-8 summit to open July 7

G-8 summit to open July 7

TOYAKO, Japan - Vehicles head to the Windsor Hotel Toya in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, on July 5 where the summit of the Group of Eight countries will be held July 7-9. The vehicles were taking part in a trial run for the event.

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G-8 conference room shown to media

G-8 conference room shown to media

TOYAKO, Japan - A conference room inside the Windsor Hotel Toya in the town of Toyako, Hokkaido, where the summit of the Group of Eight countries will be held from July 7 to 9, is shown to the media on July 4. The leaders from G-8 countries and the European Union will gather there on July 8 for their working session.

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National public safety chief inspects G-8 venue in Hokkaido

National public safety chief inspects G-8 venue in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Shinya Izumi (L), chairman of the National Public Safety Commission, arrives at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido, on Nov. 19 to inspect security arrangements at the lakeside hotel, which will serve as the main venue for the Group of Eight Summit next year.

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