Professional eSports players compete at the Tokyo Game Show in Chiba prefecture on September 15, 2022. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki/AFP Photo)





A researcher shows a Madagascar hissing cockroach, mounted with a “backpack” of electronics and a solar cell that enable remote control of its movement, during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan on September 16, 2022. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)





Hisao Mitani walks with an African tortoise, which he named Bon-Chan, on the street on September 16, 2022 in Tokyo, Japan. Bon-chan, the 26-year-old tortoise who is cared for by 69-year-old funeral director Mitani, has become an internet sensation after starring in a viral tiktok video that has gained over seven million views since it was released, making both Mitani and Bon-chan tiktok celebrities. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)





Waves batter the shore in Miyazaki, southern Japan, Sunday, September 18, 2022, as a powerful typhoon approaching southern Japan on Sunday lashed the region with strong winds and heavy rain. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





A staff member works under heavy rain brought about by Typhoon Nanmadol, in Ueno district of Tokyo on September 18, 2022. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





A woman makes her way through the strong wind and rain in Miyazaki, southern Japan, Sunday, September 18, 2022, as a powerful typhoon pounded southern Japan. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





High waves hit the breakwater at a port in Aki, Kochi prefecture, southern Japan, Sunday, September 18, 2022, as a powerful typhoon approaching southern Japan on Sunday lashed the region with strong winds and heavy rain. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





A woman makes her way through the strong wind and rain in Miyazaki, southern Japan, Sunday, September 18, 2022, as a powerful typhoon pounded southern Japan. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





People make their way through the strong wind and rain in Kagoshima, southern Japan, Sunday, September 18, 2022, as a powerful typhoon pounded southern Japan. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





Workers clear debris broken by strong winds as a powerful typhoon hits the area in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, Monday September 19, 2022. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





A person walks past closed ticket gates at train station in Hiroshima, western Japan, Monday September 19, 2022. Powerful Typhoon Nanmadol slammed ashore in southern Japan on Sunday as it pounded the region with strong winds and heavy rain, causing blackouts, paralyzing ground and air transportation and prompting the evacuation of thousands of people. (Photo by Kyodo News via AP Photo)





Raging waters flow along the Sendai River in the wake of Typhoon Nanmadol in Isa, Kagoshima prefecture on September 19, 2022. Typhoon Nanmadol made landfall in southwestern Japan late on September 18, as authorities urged millions of people to take shelter from the powerful storm's high winds and torrential rain. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki/AFP Photo)





The Aldgate British pub in Tokyo’s fashionable Shibuya district Monday, September 19, 2022, where Queen Elizabeth’s funeral was streaming live on several screens, where soccer games are usually shown. (Photo by Yuri Kageyama/AP Photo)





A person holds an umbrella against strong wind and rain as they walk on a bridge Tuesday, September 20, 2022, in Kawasaki, near Tokyo. A tropical storm slammed southwestern Japan with rainfall and winds Monday, leaving one person dead and another missing, as it swerved north toward Tokyo. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





A person rides a bicycle against strong wind and rain as they walk on a bridge Tuesday, September 20, 2022, in Kawasaki, near Tokyo. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





People share an umbrella against strong wind and rain as they walk on a bridge Tuesday, September 20, 2022, in Kawasaki, near Tokyo. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





A worker places a barricade at the scene of a landslide that damaged a residential area in Hamamatsu of the Shizuoka prefecture, central Japan, Saturday, September 24, 2022. Tropical Depression Talas unleashed fierce rainfall Saturday in parts of Japan, setting off landslides, halting trains and killing a man after he crashed his car into a pond. (Photo by Mizuki Ikari/Kyodo News via AP Photo)





People raise placards as they take part in a global climate protest march, at Omotesando district in Tokyo, Japan on September 23, 2022. (Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters)





Protesters attend a rally against Japan's state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that will be held next Tuesday in Tokyo, Japan on September 25, 2022. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)





Policemen check inside a pond near Nippon Budokan Hall which will host a state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as security preparation in Tokyo, Japan on September 26, 2022. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)