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Football: Miura

Kazuyoshi Miura (R), a 57-year-old former Japan national football team forward, trains with Atletico Suzuka teammates in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, on July 2, 2024. Miura, second in the country's all-time scoring list with 55 goals, rejoined the fourth-tier club in June.

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Football: Miura

Kazuyoshi Miura (C), a 57-year-old former Japan national football team forward, trains with Atletico Suzuka teammates in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, on July 2, 2024. Miura, second in the country's all-time scoring list with 55 goals, rejoined the fourth-tier club in June.

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Football: Miura

Kazuyoshi Miura, a 57-year-old former Japan national football team forward, trains with Atletico Suzuka teammates in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, on July 2, 2024. Miura, second in the country's all-time scoring list with 55 goals, rejoined the fourth-tier club in June.

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Japon Louvre Sculpture Museum

Photo taken on Nov. 11, 2023, shows a replica of the Winged Victory of Samothrace at the Japon Louvre Sculpture Museum in Tsu, Mie Prefecture. The Japanese museum displays replicas of sculptures at the Louvre Museum in Paris.

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Japon Louvre Sculpture Museum

Photo taken on Nov. 11, 2023, shows a replica of the Venus de Milo at the Japon Louvre Sculpture Museum in Tsu, Mie Prefecture. The Japanese museum displays replicas of sculptures at the Louvre Museum in Paris.

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Japanese man setting new yo-yo standards

TSU, Japan - Photo taken March 20, 2014 in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, shows Kengo Kido, who designs and sells yo-yos online under the brand name "yoyo recreation."

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Japanese man setting new yo-yo standards

TSU, Japan - Photo taken March 26, 2014 in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, shows Kengo Kido playing with one of the yo-yos he designed to sell online under the brand name "yoyo recreation."

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Olympic wrestling champ Yoshida speaks about father's death

TSU, Japan - Three-time Olympic wresting gold medalist Saori Yoshida (R) and Kazuhito Sakae, head coach of the Japanese women's national wrestling team, speak to reporters at a wake for Yoshida's father Eikatsu in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, western Japan, on March 13, 2014, two days after his death from an illness.

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Father of Olympic wrestling champion Yoshida dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in August 2012 shows Japan's Saori Yoshida (bottom) celebrating with her father and coach Eikatsu on her shoulders after winning her third consecutive gold medal in the women's wrestling 55-kilogram class at the London Olympics. Eikatsu Yoshida, 61, was found collapsed in his car in Tsu, Mie Prefecture and later confirmed dead at a hospital on March 11, 2014.

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Search for missing people after typhoon

TSU, Japan - A search for a missing woman and her daughter is conducted in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 17, 2013, after Typhoon Man-yi hit Japan's mainland the previous day.

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Largest Othello set

TSU, Japan - Students of Takada High School in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, on Feb. 8, 2012, hold pieces from their set of the Othello board game, recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest. The board is about 8.1 square meters big.

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BOJ policymaker Kamezaki

TSU, Japan - Hidetoshi Kamezaki, a Bank of Japan Policy Board member, speaks at a press conference in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, in western Japan on July 27, 2011. The Japanese central bank is not facing any immediate need for additional monetary easing, he said.

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Train derails at dawn in Mie Prefecture

TSU, Japan - A two-car local train operated by Kintetsu Corp. derailed near Higashiaoyama Station at dawn Feb. 27 in the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture. None of the 11 people aboard was injured in the accident, which also caused damage to polls supporting overhead electrical lines. Police suspect the derailment occurred as the train hit a device that had been left on the track after being used for overnight maintenance work.

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Golden stinger fish caught in Pacific off Mie Pref.

TSU, Japan - This photo taken Jan. 23 shows a rare golden demon stinger displayed at the Shima Marineland aquarium in Shima, Mie Prefecture. The fish was caught in the Pacific off the nearby town of Minamiise on Jan. 4. Aquarium researchers say demon stingers are usually a blackish-brown color and hope the unusual golden fish will ''bring aquarium visitors good fortune.''

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World's tallest roller coaster stops suddenly, 2 hurt

TSU, Japan - The world's tallest and longest roller coaster at Nagashima Spaland in Nagashima, Mie Prefecture, halted suddenly on Aug. 23, seriously injuring one passenger and another person at a nearby pool. The first car of the Steel Dragon 2000 roller coaster stopped about 8 meters above the ground after running off the track.

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Driver killed, oil leaked as truck overturns

TSU, Japan - Men work to remove fuel oil after a traffic accident on the Ise Expressway in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Dec. 21. A 62-year-old driver was killed and 1,000 liters of fuel oil spilled onto the road when his tank truck overturned on the expressway.