Chihuahuas pose at a booth at the “Interpets” international pet fair in Tokyo, Japan, 31 March 2022. Interpets is the leading fair for pet-related products and services in Japan. Amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, Interpets hosted 327 exhibitors from 11 countries and regions and welcomed 28,498 visitors and 13,736 pets in 2021. With the easing of travel restrictions, the 2022 edition increased its exhibition space to host 470 exhibitors and services such as pet food, goods, and IT home appliances. (Photo by Franck Robichon/EPA/EFE)





A visitor takes a photo of pet dogs at a photo booth at Interpets, an international fair for pet-related products and services, in Tokyo, Japan, March 31, 2022. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)





A woman takes pictures of poddles posing at the “Interpets” international pet fair in Tokyo, Japan, 31 March 2022. (Photo by Franck Robichon/EPA/EFE)





A staff demonstrates “Medicell”, a massage machine for pet dogs, at Interpets, an international fair for pet-related products and services, in Tokyo, Japan, March 31, 2022. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)





A dog groomer participates in a contest at the “Interpets” international pet fair in Tokyo, Japan, 31 March 2022. (Photo by Franck Robichon/EPA/EFE)





Chihuahuas pose at a booth at the “Interpets” international pet fair in Tokyo, Japan, 31 March 2022. (Photo by Franck Robichon/EPA/EFE)





A dog poses at a booth at the “Interpets” international pet fair in Tokyo, Japan, 31 March 2022. (Photo by Franck Robichon/EPA/EFE)





Dogs visit the “Interpets – International fair for a better life with pets” in Tokyo on April 1, 2022. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





A dog is groomed during a contest at the “Interpets – International fair for a better life with pets” in Tokyo on April 1, 2022. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





A dog wearing a hat visits the “Interpets – International fair for a better life with pets” in Tokyo on April 1, 2022. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





People and their pets visit the “Interpets – International fair for a better life with pets” in Tokyo on April 1, 2022. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





A dog is groomed during a contest at the “Interpets – International fair for a better life with pets” in Tokyo on April 1, 2022. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





A woman visits the “Interpets – International fair for a better life with pets” in Tokyo on April 1, 2022. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





People enjoy viewing and taking photos of cherry blossoms in full bloom in a field of rapeseed in Kashihara, Nara prefecture, western Japan, 04 April 2022. (Photo by JIJI Press/EPA/EFE)





Ukrainian refugees walk upon arrival from Poland at the Haneda Airport Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in Tokyo. Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi returned from Poland on Tuesday with 20 Ukrainians displaced by Russia's ongoing war on their country as Tokyo seeks to play a greater role in international support for Ukraine. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





This picture taken on April 5, 2022 shows a train travelling along a bridge past cherry blossoms in Tokyo's Shinagawa district. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





With Mount Fuji in the background, a standup paddleboarder cruises near a Torii gate, an entrance gate to a Shinto shrine, in Sagami Bay Wednesday, April 6, 2022, in Zushi, south of Tokyo. (Photo by Kiichiro Sato/AP Photo)





People wearing face masks walk along a street Thursday, April 7, 2022, in Tokyo. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





A man fishes as a container ship passes by in Kawasaki, Monday, April 11, 2022. (Photo by Koji Sasahara/AP Photo)