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AUM trial

TOKYO, Japan - Minoru Kariya, the son of one of the victims killed by members of AUM Shinrikyo, enters the Tokyo District Court on Jan. 21, 2014, to attend the trial of Makoto Hirata, a former senior member of the doomsday cult. Hirata is charged with involvement in the abduction and confinement of Kiyoshi Kariya, then 68, in February 1995 in conspiracy with AUM founder Shoko Asahara. Kariya later died after being injected with an anesthetic drug by AUM members.

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Emperor's prostate cancer surgery ends

TOKYO, Japan - A team of seven doctors ended a one-day procedure to remove Emperor Akihito's cancerous prostate gland at the University of Tokyo Hospital (in the background) on Jan. 18. The Imperial Household Agency said the 69-year-old emperor was put under general anesthetic for the operation, which involved removing the entire prostate gland.

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra struggles in a golf course pond in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic and fell into the pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra struggles in a golf course pond in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic and fell into the pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra runs wild after being shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic on a golf course in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was tranquilized and fell into a pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra receives cardiac massage after falling into a golf course pond and being pulled from it in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic and fell into the pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra runs wild after being shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic on a golf course in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was tranquilized and fell into a pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra is shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic on a golf course in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was tranquilized and fell into a pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A zebra struggles in a golf course pond in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course on March 23, where he was shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic and fell into the pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

Police officers pull the body of a zebra from a golf course pond in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course on March 23, where he was shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic and fell into the pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Giant panda missing from conservation center rescued

WOLONG, China - Giant panda Xi Xi, who went missing from the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Wolong, Sichuan Province, after the May 12 major earthquake, is put to sleep under anesthetic on May 26 after being found near the center. (Kyodo)

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Giant panda missing from conservation center rescued

WOLONG, China - Giant panda Xi Xi, who went missing from the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Wolong, Sichuan Province, after the May 12 major earthquake, is put to sleep under anesthetic on May 26 after being found near the center. (Kyodo)

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Bear caught after breaking into house

NAGAHAMA, Japan - A black bear was shot with an anesthetic gun in Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, on Oct. 17 after breaking into a house and a nearby warehouse, injuring a man and a policeman. (Kyodo)

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Michael Jackson's 1987 concert in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows American pop star Michael Jackson performing at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo in 1987. Conrad Murray, Jackson's personal doctor, was found guilty on Nov. 7, 2011, of involuntary manslaughter over his anesthetic-related death in 2009. (Kyodo)

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Emperor's prostate cancer surgery ends

TOKYO, Japan - A team of seven doctors ended a one-day procedure to remove Emperor Akihito's cancerous prostate gland at the University of Tokyo Hospital (in the background) on Jan. 18. The Imperial Household Agency said the 69-year-old emperor was put under general anesthetic for the operation, which involved removing the entire prostate gland. (Kyodo)