[Tokyo, December 4. Image via Getty]

Alena Leonova of Russia performs during the short program of the women's competition in the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating in Tokyo on December 4, 2009. Leonova came third with 61.60 points. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA (Photo credit should read TORU YAMANAKA/AFP/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, November 30. Image via Getty]

TOKYO - NOVEMBER 30: A nail artist shows her 'Hello Kitty' nails during the Tokyo Nail Expo 2009 at Tokyo Big Sight on November 30, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The nail industry has grown to nearly 200 million Japanese yen market in 2008 and the annual event attracts 50,000 visitor. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, November 25. Image via Getty]

French artist Alice Daquet in a huge balloon prepares for her performance at the opening ceremony of the art festival of 'No Man's Land' located at the former office building of the French embassy in Tokyo on November 25, 2009. Some 70 artists will display their works at the festival from November 26 until January 31, 2010. AFP PHOTO/Kazuhiro NOGI (Photo credit should read KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, November 25. Image via Getty]

A Model displays a weddingdress during a collection of British designer Vivienne Westwood at a boxing stadium in Tokyo on November 25, 2009. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, November 24. Image via Getty]

Campaign girls Erika Imai (L) and Rina Nagahisa display lottery tickets and a giant mock ticket to advertise for the 300 million yen (3 million USD) Year End Jumbo Lottery outside a Tokyo ticket booth (background) on November 24, 2009. Thousands of punters queued up for tickets in the hope of becoming a millionaire in what was become an annual event. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, November 23. Image via Getty]

A mother holds her daughter under yellow ginkgo trees in Tokyo on November 23, 2009. Local residents came out to admire some 150 ginkgo trees displaying their autumnal colors along the tree-lined street. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, November 13. Image via Getty]

Kazumi Tsuchida, 69, who lost her father in the Hiroshima atomic bomb attack, requests a handshake with a staff member of the US embassy in Tokyo as she stages a demonstration to send the letter included messages from two atomic bomb victims for US President Barack Obama in front of the US embassy on November 13, 2009. Survivors of the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in World War II delivered a letter to the US embassy demanding that Obama work towards the abolition of nuclear weapons. AFP PHOTO/Kazuhiro NOGI (Photo credit should read KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, October 27. Image via Getty]

Employees for Japanese eyewear maker Volks display toy sunglasses designed with a '2010' logo to celebrate the next year at the annual 'International Optical Fair Tokyo' (IOFT 2009) on October 27, 2009. Over 500 Japanese and foreign optical makers were to exhibit their latest products at Asia's largest eyewear trade show on October 27-29. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, October 25. Image via Getty]

An anti-fur protesters gather during an anti-fur demonstration parade in Tokyo on October 25, 2009. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo credit should read TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, September 15. Image via Getty]

TOKYO - SEPTEMBER 15: Children treat a mock patient as they play the roles of dentists during their work experience activities at KidZania on September 15, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. KidZania offer children more than 50 career experiences with parents not allowed to help their children during 30 minutes long activities. Kidzania have been fully booked every day since its opening in 2006. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, September 15. Image via Getty]

TOKYO - SEPTEMBER 15: A child makes a hamburger as she plays the role of a hamburger shop clerk during their work experience activities at KidZania on September 15, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. KidZania offer children more than 50 career experiences with parents not allowed to help their children during 30 minutes long activities. Kidzania have been fully booked every day since its opening in 2006. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, May 20. Image via Getty]

TOKYO - MAY 20: Students from American schools in Japan practise abacus during the 27th annual abacus contest at the New Sanno Hotel on May 20, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. American schools in Japan have brought in abacuses to develop the children's calculating ability since 1981. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)

[Tokyo, October 22. Image via Splash.]

"A Japanese man reacts as the humanoid robot baby he is holding begins to cry at Japan's largest robot convention. The 'Real Care Babies,' which cry if they are not treated with love and care, help to teach people about infant care."

[Tokyo, November 28. Image via AP.]