Sealed move by shogi player Fujii fetches 15 mil. yen in auction

Sealed move by shogi player Fujii fetches 15 mil. yen in auction

Undated file photo shows shogi sensation Sota Fujii. A sealed envelope containing a paper-written move by Fujii at the end of the first day of a recent two-day title match for the next day's resumption of the game fetches 15 million yen ($140,000) in an internet auction on Sept. 20, 2020, with its proceeds going to regions affected by the July torrential rain in southwestern Japan.

Afghan "Little Messi"

Afghan "Little Messi"

Photo taken in December 2018 shows Murtaza Ahmadi, a 7-year-old Afghan Lionel Messi fan, kicking a football in Kabul, where his family is taking refuge from Taliban attacks in their hometown in Ghazni Province. Ahmadi became an internet sensation in 2016 when photos of him wearing an improvised Messi shirt, made from a plastic bag, were posted on social media. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Afghan "Little Messi"

Afghan "Little Messi"

Photo taken in Kabul in December 2018 shows Murtaza Ahmadi, a 7-year-old Afghan Lionel Messi fan, who became an internet sensation in 2016 when photos of him wearing an improvised Messi shirt made from a plastic bag were posted on social media, after which Messi sent him a football and signed jerseys. His family moved to Kabul in November 2018 to take refuge from the Taliban attacks in their hometown in Ghazni Province. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Afghan "Little Messi"

Afghan "Little Messi"

Photo taken in Kabul in December 2018 shows Murtaza Ahmadi, a 7-year-old Afghan Lionel Messi fan, who became an internet sensation in 2016 when photos of him wearing an improvised Messi shirt made from a plastic bag were posted on social media, after which Messi sent him a football and signed jerseys. His family moved to Kabul in November 2018 to take refuge from the Taliban attacks in their hometown in Ghazni Province. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo