Timeline for April 2018

Ōtani Shōhei (center) celebrates with Los Angeles Angels teammates after scoring a three-run homer against Cleveland in Anaheim, California, on April 3, 2018. (© Jiji)

Takahata Isao smiles at the French embassy in Tokyo in April 2015 after receiving the Order of Arts and Letters from the French government. (© Jiji)

Vice Finance Minister Fukuda Jun’ichi (center) announces his resignation at the Ministry of Finance, Tokyo, on April 18, 2018. (© Jiji)