A Tokyo Olympic torch relay runner passes by the Tower of the Sun at the Expo '70 Commemorative Park in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on April 14, 2021, with the public excluded from the park due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
People pray at a memorial ceremony at the Kumamoto prefectural government office in Kumamoto on April 14, 2021, marking the fifth anniversary of the first of a pair of deadly earthquakes that hit the southwestern Japan region. Seats for participants are arranged to maintain social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
