Naomi Osaka came to Flushing Meadows to entertain and did not disappoint on Monday, overcoming a slow start to beat Czech Marie Bouzková (6-4, 6-1) and get her US Open title defense under way in front ... ( read original story ...)
‘Perfectionist’ Osaka keen to change mindset at US Open and beyond
Defending U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka said on Monday she had put undue pressure on herself by constantly striving for perfection and that going forward she wanted to stop picking holes in her own ... ( read original story ...)
Colt Data Centre Services announce 45MW Osaka Keihanna data center
Colt Data Centre Services has broken ground on a new data center outside Osaka, Japan. The 42,000 sqm (452,000 sq ft), 45MW facility will be located in Keihanna Science City, in the Kansai area ... ( read original story ...)
US military in Japan reports 75 new coronavirus cases as Tokyo’s count continues to decline
Meanwhile, Japan’s capital city recorded a ninth consecutive day ... The exception letters are to be used only when conducting official business on base, Thrift wrote. On Okinawa, where the bulk of ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka opens up after victorious return to Grand Slam tennis at U.S. Open
"Hearing a little kid telling me that I'm their favorite player or I'm a role model, instinctively the first thought in my mind is, like, 'Why?'" Osaka explained as Monday turned to Tuesday after a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: GB’s Dunn wins swimming gold with world record – live!
The Games continue with a stack of medals on offer across 12 sports. Join our team of writers ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Toh Wei Soong smashes his 50m freestyle national record
Singapore swimmer Toh Wei Soong broke his national record as he finished seventh in the men's 50m freestyle (S7) final at the Tokyo Paralympics. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Defence Ministry seeks increased military spending to counter China
The request made today must be approved by Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and would mark a new record figure. Most of the budget will be allocated to the development of the latest generation of weapons ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Asakawa re-elected as ADB chief, vows to help pandemic recovery
Asakawa, who served as Japan’s vice finance minister for international affairs until July 2019, will begin his new term — which runs for five years — on Nov. 24, the Manila-based institution said. ( read original story ...)
Tennis-‘Perfectionist’ Osaka keen to change mindset at US Open and beyond
Defending U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka said on Monday she had put undue pressure on herself by constantly striving for perfection and that going forward she wanted to stop picking holes in her own ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Japan to relocate its Kabul embassy to Qatar
Japan’s top diplomat says his country has temporarily moved its embassy from Afghanistan to Turkey but now plans to relocate it to Qatar, where the Taliban have an office. The Gulf Arab country is ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis champion Naomi Osaka’s new found interest in cryptocurrencies
After exploring the world of Non-Fungible Tokens, Naomi Osaka is now looking at cryptocurrencies, especially Dogecoin as an investment option ... ( read original story ...)
‘Tokyo Revengers’ Episode 22: Origin Story Of The Charm [Spoilers]
Holding Baji’s charm brings back memories from when the six pioneer members started the Tokyo Manjiro Gang. "Tokyo Revengers" Episode 22 explores the origin story of the gang and the charm. The new ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Wins Her First 2021 US Open Match, Defeats Marie Bouzkova in 2 Straight Sets
Naomi Osaka has one victory in her quest to defend her US Open title. At Flushing Meadows on Monday, the 23-year-old tennis star, who represents Japan, defeated Marie Bouzkova of the Czech Republic by ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka the entertainer kicks off US Open title defence with straight sets win
Naomi Osaka came to Flushing Meadows to entertain and did not disappoint on Monday, overcoming a slow start to beat Czech Marie Bouzkova 6-4 6-1 and get her U.S. Open title defence under way in ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Ben Watson wins time trial gold as medals flow on day seven
Ben Watson wins time trial gold on his Paralympic debut as the medals continue to flow for Great Britain on day seven in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)