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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie throws out a ceremonial first pitch before the Little League World Series Championship baseball game between Chula Vista, Calif., and Tokyo, Japan, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, in South Williamsport, Pa. Tokyo, Japan, won 6-4. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Chula Vista, Calif.'s Grant Holman reacts after striking out to Tokyo, Japan's Kazuki Ishida during the second inning of the Little League World Series Championship baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, in South Williamsport, Pa. Tokyo, Japan won 6-4. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Tokyo, Japan players celebrate after winning the Little League World Series Championship baseball game against Chula Vista, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, in South Williamsport, Pa. Tokyo, Japan won 6-4. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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New York Yankees' Ichiro Suzuki tips his helmet after connecting for his 4,000th career hit in Japan and the major leagues, in the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Egyptians living in Japan shout slogans during a demonstration in front of Egypt Embassy in Tokyo on Aug. 18, 2013. About 150 Egyptians living in Japan gathered for the protest against the military-backed interim government led crackdowns on supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi. (Associated Press)

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Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso is surrounded by reporters at the ministry in Tokyo Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013. Aso, who is also the finance minister, has retracted a comment he made Monday, July 29, in Tokyo suggesting Japan should follow the Nazi example of how to change the country’s constitution, following complaints from neighboring countries and human rights activists. (AP Photo/Kyodo News)

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** FILE ** In this photo taken Thursday, July 4, 2013, Chinese supply ship Hongzehu, right, refuels the Chinese missile destroyer Shenyang, left, in the Sea of Japan. China and Russia conducted their largest-ever joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan in a sign of warming ties between the former Cold War rivals. (AP Photo)

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Serena Williams of the United States reacts after winning a point as she plays Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan during their Women's singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Saturday, June 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

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Brazil's Neymar celebrates scoring the opening goal during the opening match between Brazil and Japan in group A of the soccer Confederations Cup at the National Stadium in Brasilia, Brazil, Saturday, June 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)