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Baseball: Fighters' new ballpark in Hokkaido

File photo taken on Nov. 3, 2022, shows the Nippon Ham Fighters' new home stadium, Es Con Field Hokkaido, in Kitahiroshima, northern Japan, which opened on March 30, 2023. The new stadium boasts a retractable roof to shield the game and its natural grass turf from Hokkaido's frigid winters and snowy weather, as well as a 70-meter glass wall behind the bleachers to allow sunlight onto the turf. It includes a tower in left field complete with a hotel and spa, where patrons can view the game in style.

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Baseball: NPB season opener at new Hokkaido ballpark

Baseball fans pack the Nippon Ham Fighters' new home stadium, Es Con Field Hokkaido, in Kitahiroshima, northern Japan, ahead of Nippon Professional Baseball's season-opening game against the Tohoku Rakuten Eagles on March 30, 2023. The new stadium boasts a retractable roof to shield the game and its natural grass turf from Hokkaido's frigid winters and snowy weather, as well as a 70-meter glass wall behind the bleachers to allow sunlight onto the turf.

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Intruder disrupts Japan soccer match in China

ZIBO, China - A man believed to be Chinese (R, top) runs away after snatching a Japanese flag during the time for national anthems prior to an Asia under-19 soccer championship match between Japan and the United Arab Emirates in Zibo, Shandong Province, on Oct. 4, 2010. The man, who was immediately held down after coming from the bleachers, took the action at a time when anti-Japan sentiment has spread in China amid a heightened territorial row over sovereignty of the Senkaku Islands, called the Diaoyu Islands in China, in the East China Sea.

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Seattle's Ichiro 2 hits away from 200

TORONTO, Canada - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki returns to the dugout during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Sept. 22, 2010. A spectator in the bleachers was seen holding a sign saying 198, the number of hits Ichiro has belted this year on his way to an unprecedented 10th consecutive 200-hit season.

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Okinawa high school wins national baseball c'ship

KOSHIEN, Japan - Girls cool down with ice while watching the high-profile final of the Japanese annual high school baseball championship in the bleachers of Koshien Stadium, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 21, 2010.

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Yakult's Sato earns 1st shutout win

TOKYO, Japan - Yakult Swallows pitcher Yoshinori Sato throws a baseball with his autograph into the bleachers after marking the first shutout win in his professional career against the Chunichi Dragons at Jungu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 5, 2010. The Swallows won 5-0.

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Mariners' Ichiro plays against White Sox

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki gives a foul ball he fielded to a child in the bleachers during the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 21, 2010.

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Soccer City stadium ahead of World Cup opener

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - A worker cleans up the bleachers of the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg on June 8, 2010, ahead of the opener of the World Cup soccer finals.

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Soccer City stadium ahead of World Cup opener

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - A worker cleans up the bleachers of the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg on June 8, 2010, ahead of the opener of the World Cup soccer finals.

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S. Korean slugger Kim hits 1st homer in Japan

OSAKA, Japan - Lotte Marines first baseman Kim Tae Kyun from South Korea holds the ball he sent to the bleachers in his first homer in Japan in the fifth inning of a game against the Orix Buffaloes at Kyocera Dome in Osaka on April 2, 2010. The Marines won 5-3.

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Doster hits solo homer

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Yokohama Baystars infielder Dave Doster watches the ball after banging a solo homer into the bleachers in left off Yomiuri Giants starter Kazuya Tabata with one out in the bottom of the second inning at Yokohama Stadium on July 8.

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Giants' Matsui hits two-run homer against Yakult Swallows

TOKYO, Japan - Yomiuri Giants slugger Hideki Matsui watches the ball drift to the outfield bleachers after hitting a two-run homer against the Yakult Swallows in the third inning at Tokyo Dome on May 23.

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Hamlet 2 (2008)

Steve Coogan Characters: Dana Marschz Film: Hamlet 2 (2008) Director: Andrew Fleming 21 January 2008 Hamlet 2 (Hamlet 2, USA 2008, Regie: Andrew Fleming) Steve Coogan (li.) / two, zwei, II, Sporthalle, Turnhalle, Klavier, Chor, Chorprobe, M

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MONEYBALL

MONEYBALL [US 2011] BRAD PITT Date: 2011

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Soccer City stadium ahead of World Cup opener

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - A worker cleans up the bleachers of the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg on June 8, 2010, ahead of the opener of the World Cup soccer finals. (Kyodo)

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Soccer City stadium ahead of World Cup opener

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - A worker cleans up the bleachers of the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg on June 8, 2010, ahead of the opener of the World Cup soccer finals. (Kyodo)

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The long slope,Suwa Shrine

This slope is famous as the place where bearers carry a mikoshi up and down duing the Okunchi Festival in Nagasaki. During the festival, bleachers are set up on both sides of the slope, and performances dedicated to the shrine takes place at the foot of the steps.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number14‐38‐0]

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Seattle's Ichiro 2 hits away from 200

TORONTO, Canada - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki returns to the dugout during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Sept. 22, 2010. A spectator in the bleachers was seen holding a sign saying 198, the number of hits Ichiro has belted this year on his way to an unprecedented 10th consecutive 200-hit season. (Kyodo)

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Seattle's Ichiro 2 hits away from 200

TORONTO, Canada - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki returns to the dugout during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Sept. 22, 2010. A spectator in the bleachers was seen holding a sign saying 198, the number of hits Ichiro has belted this year on his way to an unprecedented 10th consecutive 200-hit season. (Kyodo)

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Yakult's Sato earns 1st shutout win

TOKYO, Japan - Yakult Swallows pitcher Yoshinori Sato throws a baseball with his autograph into the bleachers after marking the first shutout win in his professional career against the Chunichi Dragons at Jungu Stadium in Tokyo on Aug. 5, 2010. The Swallows won 5-0. (Kyodo)

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Okinawa high school wins national baseball c'ship

KOSHIEN, Japan - Girls cool down with ice while watching the high-profile final of the Japanese annual high school baseball championship in the bleachers of Koshien Stadium, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 21, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Mariners' Ichiro plays against White Sox

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki gives a foul ball he fielded to a child in the bleachers during the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 21, 2010. (Kyodo)

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S. Korean slugger Kim hits 1st homer in Japan

OSAKA, Japan - Lotte Marines first baseman Kim Tae Kyun from South Korea holds the ball he sent to the bleachers in his first homer in Japan in the fifth inning of a game against the Orix Buffaloes at Kyocera Dome in Osaka on April 2, 2010. The Marines won 5-3. (Kyodo)

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Intruder disrupts Japan soccer match in China

ZIBO, China - A man believed to be Chinese (R, top) runs away after snatching a Japanese flag during the time for national anthems prior to an Asia under-19 soccer championship match between Japan and the United Arab Emirates in Zibo, Shandong Province, on Oct. 4, 2010. The man, who was immediately held down after coming from the bleachers, took the action at a time when anti-Japan sentiment has spread in China amid a heightened territorial row over sovereignty of the Senkaku Islands, called the Diaoyu Islands in China, in the East China Sea. (Kyodo)

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Rugby World Cup in Japan

A Uruguay player takes a selfie of his teammates and fans in the bleachers after losing to Australia in a Rugby World Cup match in Oita, Japan, on Oct. 5, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese Princess Kako in Vienna

Staff demonstrate the equestrian art before Japanese Princess Kako (in bleachers), the niece of Emperor Naruhito, at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna on Sept. 17, 2019. The princess visited Austria to mark the 150th anniversary of bilateral ties. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Rockies' Coors Field

Baseball fans watch a game at Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies, in Denver, Colorado, on May 8, 2018. A row of purple seats on the third floor of the bleachers indicates 1 mile (approximately 1,600 meters) from sea level. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Photo taken on March 10, 2018, shows spectators in the bleachers of the Alpine skiing venue at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Doster hits solo homer

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Yokohama Baystars infielder Dave Doster watches the ball after banging a solo homer into the bleachers in left off Yomiuri Giants starter Kazuya Tabata with one out in the bottom of the second inning at Yokohama Stadium on July 8.