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GSDF Osprey aircraft in Okinawa

ISHIGAKI, Japan Kyodo - A drill for transporting injured personnel is carried out using a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey tilt-rot or aircraft at Ishigaki airport on Ishigaki Island in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa on Oct. 24, 2023, as part of a joint exercise between the GSDF and the U.S. Marine Corps. (Kyodo)

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Nadeshiko Japan defeat Canada in friendly

Nadeshiko Japan defeat Canada in friendly

EDMONTON, Canada - (from L to R) Yukari Kinga, Erina Yamane, Yuri Kawamura and Aya Miyama of Japan celebrate after beating Canada 3-0 in an international friendly soccer match in Edmonton, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2014.

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Japan vs Russia in women's ice hockey at Winter Games

Japan vs Russia in women's ice hockey at Winter Games

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese forward Rui Ukita (front L) and compatriot Tomoe Yamane (R) fight for the puck against Russian players including Tatyana Burina (2nd from R) during the second period of the women's classifications at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 16, 2014.

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Foreign "cosplayers" visit Japan ministry

Foreign "cosplayers" visit Japan ministry

TOKYO, Japan - Costume players from Britain (2 women on L back), Russia (2 women on R back) and Indonesia (2 men at front) pose with Senior Vice Foreign Minister Ryuji Yamane (C) at the ministry in Tokyo on July 31, 2012. The three pairs from the countries, dressed in the costumes of their favorite characters from Japanese animation, "manga" comics and video games, paid a courtesy call at the Foreign Ministry, expressing their excitement about performing at the 10th World Cosplay Summit held in Nagoya, ahead of a contest Aug. 4 at the summit that will draw performers from Japan and 19 other countries.

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Football World Cup in Qatar

Japan player Miki Yamane speaks to reporters in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 6, 2022, a day after the team's 3-1 penalty shootout loss to Croatia in a World Cup round of 16 football match.

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(SP)QATAR-AL RAYYAN-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-JPN VS CRC

(SP)QATAR-AL RAYYAN-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-JPN VS CRC

(221127) -- AL RAYYAN, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Joel Campbell (front) of Costa Rica vies with Yamane Miki of Japan during the Group E match between Japan and Costa Rica at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

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(SP)QATAR-AL RAYYAN-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-JPN VS CRC

(SP)QATAR-AL RAYYAN-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-JPN VS CRC

(221127) -- AL RAYYAN, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Joel Campbell (front) of Costa Rica vies with Yamane Miki of Japan during the Group E match between Japan and Costa Rica at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

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(SP)QATAR-AL RAYYAN-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-JPN VS CRC

(SP)QATAR-AL RAYYAN-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-JPN VS CRC

(221127) -- AL RAYYAN, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Referee Michael Oliver (2nd R) shows a yellow card to Yamane Miki (C) of Japan during the Group E match between Japan and Costa Rica at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

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(SP)QATAR-AL RAYYAN-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-JPN VS CRC

(SP)QATAR-AL RAYYAN-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-JPN VS CRC

(221127) -- AL RAYYAN, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Referee Michael Oliver (2nd L) shows a yellow card to Yamane Miki (2nd R) of Japan during the Group E match between Japan and Costa Rica at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

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Football: Japan players leaving for Doha

Football: Japan players leaving for Doha

Players of the Japan national football team (from L) Shuichi Gonda, Miki Yamane, Yuto Nagatomo, Yuki Soma, Shogo Taniguchi and Shuto Machino pose for the cameras at Narita airport in Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo, before heading to Doha for the World Cup on Nov. 9, 2022.

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Football: Japan-Ghana friendly

Football: Japan-Ghana friendly

Japan's Miki Yamane (2) opens the scoring against Ghana goalkeeper Lawrence Ati Zigi (R) during the first half of an international football friendly at Noevir Stadium in Kobe, western Japan, on June 10, 2022.

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Football: Japan-Ghana friendly

Football: Japan-Ghana friendly

Miki Yamane (C) reacts after opening the scoring for Japan during the first half of an international football friendly against Ghana on June 10, 2022, at Noevir Stadium in Kobe, western Japan.

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(SP)MALAYSIA-JOHOR BAHRU-AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE-KAWASAKI FRONTALE VS JOHOR DARUL TA'ZIM

(SP)MALAYSIA-JOHOR BAHRU-AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE-KAWASAKI FRONTALE VS JOHOR DARUL TA'ZIM

(220425) -- JOHOR BAHRU, April 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Miki Yamane (L) of Kawasaki Frontale vies with La'vere Corbin Ong of Johor Darul Ta'zim during the AFC Champions League 2022 Group I match between Kawasaki Frontale of Japan and Johor Darul Ta'zim of Malaysia in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, April 24, 2022. Kawasaki Frontale won the match 5-0. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

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(SP)MALAYSIA-JOHOR BAHRU-AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE-KAWASAKI FRONTALE VS JOHOR DARUL TA'ZIM

(SP)MALAYSIA-JOHOR BAHRU-AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE-KAWASAKI FRONTALE VS JOHOR DARUL TA'ZIM

(220425) -- JOHOR BAHRU, April 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Miki Yamane (2nd R) of Kawasaki Frontale vies with Safawi Rasid (1st R) of Johor Darul Ta'zim during the AFC Champions League 2022 Group I match between Kawasaki Frontale of Japan and Johor Darul Ta'zim of Malaysia in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, April 24, 2022. Kawasaki Frontale won the match 5-0. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

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Football: Japan-Vietnam World Cup qualifier

Football: Japan-Vietnam World Cup qualifier

Miki Yamane (16) of Japan vies for the ball during the first half of a Group B football match against Vietnam in Saitama, eastern Japan, on March 29, 2022, in the final group-phase round of Asian qualifying for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, with Takefusa Kubo (11) seen in the left.

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J-League awards ceremony

J-League awards ceremony

Players named to the Best Eleven team pose for a photo during the J-League awards ceremony in Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2021 -- (from L) Kawasaki Frontale's Shogo Taniguchi, Reo Hatate and Yasuto Wakizaka, Yokohama F Marinos' Daizen Maeda, Vissel Kobe's Andres Iniesta, Kawasaki's Leandro Damiao, Akihiro Ienaga and Miki Yamane and Nagoya Grampus' Sho Inagaki.

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Nadeshiko face N. Korea in East Asian Cup

Nadeshiko face N. Korea in East Asian Cup

Japan goalkeeper Erina Yamane (1) blocks a penalty kick during the first half of Nadeshiko Japan's first East Asian Cup match against North Korea in Wuhan, China, on Aug. 1, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan players in training session prior to World Cup semifinal

Japan players in training session prior to World Cup semifinal

Japan goalkeepers Miho Fukumoto (below) and Erina Yamane attend a training session on June 30, 2015, in Edmonton, Canada, prior to a World Cup semifinal against England on July 1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Circular rainbow seen in Vancouver during FIFA Women's World Cup

Circular rainbow seen in Vancouver during FIFA Women's World Cup

Goalkeeper Erina Yamane (R) of Japan's national female soccer team speaks to reporters under a rare circular rainbow in Vancouver on June 22, 2015, during the FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan v. Switzerland in Women's World Cup

Japan v. Switzerland in Women's World Cup

Japan goalkeeper Erina Yamane (R) makes a save during the second half of a Women's World Cup Group C match against Switzerland at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada, on June 8, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Veteran comedy unit Chambara Trio announces disbandment

Veteran comedy unit Chambara Trio announces disbandment

Shinsuke Yamane (holding flowers), 78, leader of the comedy unit "Chambara Trio," formed in 1963, holds a press conference to announce the disbandment of the group while surrounded by disciples and supporters on May 12, 2015, in Kyoto, western Japan. Yamane, who has been in and out of hospital after being diagnosed with liver cancer around four years ago, attributed the decision to his "physical limits." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Japan-South Korea friendly

Football: Japan-South Korea friendly

Miki Yamane of Japan reacts after opening the scoring in the first half of an international friendly against South Korea at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on March 25, 2021

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Football: Japan-South Korea friendly

Football: Japan-South Korea friendly

Miki Yamane (C) of Japan opens the scoring in the first half of an international friendly against South Korea at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on March 25, 2021.

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Football: Japan-South Korea friendly

Football: Japan-South Korea friendly

Miki Yamane of Japan reacts after opening the scoring in the first half of an international friendly against South Korea at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on March 25, 2021

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Football: Japan-South Korea friendly

Football: Japan-South Korea friendly

Miki Yamane of Japan reacts after opening the scoring in the first half of an international friendly against South Korea at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on March 25, 2021 (Pool photo)

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Football: Japan-South Korea friendly

Football: Japan-South Korea friendly

Miki Yamane (C) of Japan opens the scoring in the first half of an international friendly against South Korea at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on March 25, 2021.

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Japan v. Switzerland in Women's World Cup

Japan v. Switzerland in Women's World Cup

Japan goalkeeper Erina Yamane (R) makes a save during the second half of a Women's World Cup Group C match against Switzerland at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada, on June 8, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2 months on after disaster

2 months on after disaster

YAMADA, Japan - Tatsuro Yamane prays for his missing grandchild after offering flowers at a location where his house once stood in the town of Yamada in Iwate Prefecture, on May 11, 2011, two months after a devastating earthquake and tsunami hit northeastern Japan. His grandchild was visiting him at the time of the disaster. (Kyodo)

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Football: Urawa Reds v Shonan Bellmare

Football: Urawa Reds v Shonan Bellmare

Miki Yamane celebrates after scoring the winner in the dying minutes of Shonan Bellmare's J-League football match against Urawa Reds at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, Japan, on May 17, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Japan-England at SheBelieves Cup

Football: Japan-England at SheBelieves Cup

Japan goalkeeper Erina Yamane (21) concedes the opening goal in the first half of a 3-0 loss to England in a SheBelieves Cup football match in Tampa, Florida, on March 5, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan amateur boxing chief to resign

Japan amateur boxing chief to resign

Japan Amateur Boxing Federation President Akira Yamane announces his resignation during a press conference in Osaka on Aug. 8, 2018, in the wake of a controversy spurred by multiple allegations of misconduct. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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