Fireworks explode above the Han River in Seoul on August 1, 2026. (Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP via Getty Images)

A man looks a damaged home in Hikawa, Kumamoto Prefecture on August 1, 2026, following an earthquake earlier in the week. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP via Getty Images) / Japan OUT

A man looks at a temporary shelter as a damaged home is seen in the background in Hikawa, Kumamoto Prefecture on August 1, 2026, following an earthquake earlier in the week. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP via Getty Images) / Japan OUT

Buildings and apartments are seen in the evening in Tokyo on August 1, 2026. The number of Japanese people living in the country has fallen below 120 million for the first time in 42 years, government data showed July 29, as the nation confronts a low birth rate and an ageing society. (Photo by Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

People play football on a court between apartment buildings in Tokyo on August 1, 2026. The number of Japanese people living in the country has fallen below 120 million for the first time in 42 years, government data showed July 29, as the nation confronts a low birth rate and an ageing society. (Photo by Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Buildings and apartments are seen in the evening in Tokyo on August 1, 2026. The number of Japanese people living in the country has fallen below 120 million for the first time in 42 years, government data showed July 29, as the nation confronts a low birth rate and an ageing society. (Photo by Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Fireworks are seen over buildings and apartments in Tokyo on August 1, 2026. The number of Japanese people living in the country has fallen below 120 million for the first time in 42 years, government data showed July 29, as the nation confronts a low birth rate and an ageing society. (Photo by Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Participants paddle along the river Neva during the Fontanka SUP stand-up paddle boarding festival in Saint Petersburg on August 1, 2026. (Photo by Olga MALTSEVA / AFP via Getty Images)