A spectator shouted "Naomi you suck" at Osaka while she competed against Veronika Kudermetova at the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Brought to Tears by Heckler at Indian Wells Tennis Competition: ‘It Went into My Head’
Naomi Osaka was brought to tears by a heckler while competing at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California, over the weekend. The 24-year-old tennis pro was taking part in the competition on ... ( read original story ...)
IRFC to raise $ 1.1 billion from Japanese lenders to finance green initiatives: Report
Indian Railways Finance Corp (IRFC) has decided to raise $1.1 billion (about 130 billion yen, or Rs 8,440 crore) through a yen-denominated syndicated offshore loan to finance the green initiatives of ... ( read original story ...)
Imperial Family of Japan holds minute of silence in memory of 2011 earthquake victims
The Imperial Family of Japan has joined the nation in observing a minute of silence to commemorate the 11th anniversary of the 2011 earthquake. Both the imperial couple Emperor Naruhito and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Represented by Largest Number Ever in Dubai
The largest and strongest contingent of Japanese-trained horses to ever compete on Dubai World Cup day is set to make their final departures March 15. Twelve horses based at Ritto Training Center near ... ( read original story ...)
Heckler makes tennis star Naomi Osaka cry during Indian Wells Masters
A heckler shouting at Naomi Osaka during a tournament in California made the tennis star cry on Saturday. Osaka was playing against Veronika Kudermetova Masters in Indian Wells, California, when a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ministers visit controversial shrine on WWII anniversary
TOKYO: Three Japanese cabinet ministers visited a shrine seen by neighbouring countries as a symbol of Tokyo's past militarism on Sunday (Mar 13), the anniversary of the nation's World War II ... ( read original story ...)
Making Japan productive again
When I was teaching at the University of Tokyo in the 1970s, my daily commute lasted three and a half hours. But, one day, it threatened to last twice as long: With labour ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Cries, Addresses Crowd After Fan Heckles Her During Loss at Indian Wells
Naomi Osaka was brought to tears after being heckled during her second-round match at the 2022 BNP Paribas Open on Saturday. An unidentified woman could ... ( read original story ...)
The Future of Sustainable Housing in Japan: Paving the Way to Net Zero Energy Housing
In April 2014, the Japanese government approved an energy policy to encourage Zero Net Energy Houses to become the standard for new house construction by 2030. ( read original story ...)
Japan Tobacco (OTCMKTS:JAPAY) Stock Rating Lowered by Zacks Investment Research
Japan Tobacco (OTCMKTS:JAPAY – Get Rating) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note issued on Friday, Zacks.com reports. According to Zacks ... ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Terunofuji, Mitakeumi make winning starts in Osaka
Lone yokozuna Terunofuji easily took care of business against rising talent Hoshoryu at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Sunday, w ... ( read original story ...)
Nadal escapes, Medvedev cruises, Osaka exits Indian Wells in tears
Rafael Nadal pulled off another great escape Saturday, rallying from two breaks down in the third set to beat young American Sebastian Korda in the second round at Indian Wells. As Daniil Medvedev — ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka brought to tears by heckler at Indian Wells
Naomi Osaka’s match at Indian Wells took an ugly turn when a heckler made an appearance on Saturday. “Naomi, you suck!” a woman from the audience shouted during Osaka’s first-set against Veronika ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka reduced to tears after being heckled in Indian Wells defeat
Naomi Osaka was reduced to tears after being heckled in an Indian Wells defeat to Veronika Kudermetova ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo reports 8,131 new cases, nine new deaths
On Saturday, a total of 55,328 new cases were reported nationwide, a decrease of about 8,300 from a week before. ( read original story ...)