Visitors walk past a snow scripture depicting Ezomon, the mascot character of the eighth Asian Winter Games, in Sapporo, northern Japan Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. The winter games will open Sunday. (RSS/AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Visitors walk past a snow scripture depicting Ezomon, the mascot character of the eighth Asian Winter Games, in Sapporo, northern Japan Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. The winter games will open Sunday. (RSS/AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)