People covered in emergency blankets watch a rescue operation in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan on January 3, 2024. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)





A crushed car is pictured after the structure fall on top of the parking area in the town of Anamizu, Ishikawa prefecture on January 4, 2024, after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture on New Year's Day. More than 50 people were reported missing on January 4 as Japanese rescuers battled to reach hundreds still cut off from help three days after a devastating earthquake left at least 78 dead. (Photo by Toshifumi Kitamura/AFP Photo)





Utility workers fix an electricity pole in the aftermath of an earthquake on New Year's Day on January 04, 2024 in Suzu, Japan. A series of major earthquakes have reportedly killed at least 78 people, injured dozens more and destroyed a large amount of homes. The earthquakes, the biggest measuring 7.1 magnitude, hit the areas around Ishikawa, Toyama and Niigata in central Japan on Monday. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)





A man who lost his house reacts as he visits the graves of his parents, which were rattled by the earthquake, in Wajima, Japan on January 4, 2024. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)





Japan Self-Defense Forces helicopter flies over an affected area, in the aftermath of an earthquake, in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan on January 4, 2024. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)





People affected by a strong earthquake receive food in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan Friday, January 5, 2024. Monday’s temblor decimated houses, twisted and scarred roads and scattered boats like toys in the waters, and prompted tsunami warnings. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





People walk through debris after a fire at a shopping area in Wajima in the Noto peninsula, facing the Sea of Japan, northwest of Tokyo, Friday, January 5, 2024, following Monday's deadly earthquake. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





Participants show off their writings in a New Year calligraphy contest at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan on January 5, 2024. (Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters)





Family members offer prayers on the first business day of the New Year at the Kanda Myojin shrine, frequented by worshippers seeking good fortune and prosperous business, in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2024. (Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters)





A worker cleans around frozen tuna on display as wholesale sellers and buyers attend the first tuna auction of the New Year at Toyosu fish market in Tokyo on January 5, 2024. (Photo by Richard A. Brooks/AFP Photo)





Police officers remove the debris from a fire at a market in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan Saturday, January 6, 2024. A series of powerful quakes set off a large fire in the town of Wajima, as well as tsunamis and landslides in the region. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





Residents in Fukamimachi, a village isolated after the earthquake, are helped by members of Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) as they head to a rescue helicopter, in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan on January 6, 2024. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)





Cars drive past a damaged road, in the aftermath of an earthquake, in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan on January 7, 2024. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)





A person cleans his car from snow in Wajima in the Noto peninsula facing the Sea of Japan, northwest of Tokyo, Sunday, January 7, 2024. Monday's temblor decimated houses, twisted and scarred roads and scattered boats like toys in the waters, and prompted tsunami warnings. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





People walk the snow-covered street in Wajima in the Noto peninsula facing the Sea of Japan, northwest of Tokyo, Sunday, January 7, 2024. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





Evacuees take refuge at an evacuation center in Wajima in the Noto peninsula facing the Sea of Japan, northwest of Tokyo, Sunday, January 7, 2024. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





People brush their teeth in front of their shop in Wajima in the Noto peninsula facing the Sea of Japan, northwest of Tokyo, Sunday, January 7, 2024. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





A person walks in the snow through a street near a damaged house in Wajima in the Noto peninsula facing the Sea of Japan, northwest of Tokyo, Sunday, January 7, 2024. (Photo by Hiro Komae/AP Photo)





A boat is seen on the side of a road in Nanao, Ishikawa prefecture, Sunday, January 7, 2024, a week after a powerful earthquake hit western Japan. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





People visit the sunflowers installation, which is a part of the immersive exhibition “Van Gogh Alive” featuring large scale of Van Gogh artworks, produced by Grande Experiences during a media event in Tokyo on January 11, 2024. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)