Images from Day 1 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Monday. Defending champion Naomi Osaka overcame an unexpectedly stiff challenge from Colombian Camila Osorio to reach the second round of the ... ( read original story ...)
Australian Open 2022: Defending champion Naomi Osaka overcomes Camila Osorio in opener
Naomi Osaka needed to save two break points to hold serve for the first set and faced two more in the second stanza before overpowering the inexperienced world number 50 with her aggressive shots from ... ( read original story ...)
With Djokovic gone, Osaka starts her Australian Open defense
The Australian Open started Monday without nine-time champion Novak Djokovic and, finally, the focus was on forehands and backhands instead of his fight to avoid deportation because he isn't And it ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Marks 27th Anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake
Japan marked the 27th anniversary Monday of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake, which devastated the western port city of Kobe and nearby areas, with people renewing their pledges to pass on lessons ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake memorial held on Awaji Island
People gathered on Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, to remember the victims of the massive earthquake that devastated Kobe on January 17, 1995. ( read original story ...)
Monotone Mania: Episode #220 The Cutting Edge Japan Business Show
The Cutting Edge Japan Business Show Speakers are under assault. Mobile phones tempt audiences to escape us to the internet and before you now it we have lost our audience to our message. ( read original story ...)
Tsunami cause no major damage in Japan after Tonga volcano eruption
Japan saw tsunami waves of about 1 meter high in coastal areas on Sunday but no major damage or flooding after the eruption of an underwater volcano off Tonga led to evacuation orders for nearly ... ( read original story ...)
Tsunami waves but no major damage in Japan after Tonga volcano eruption
Japan saw tsunami waves of about 1 meter high in coastal areas on Sunday but no major damage or flooding after the eruption of an underwater volcano off Tonga led to evacuation orders for nearly ... ( read original story ...)
Bars & Pubs in Osaka
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Business class: The great Japanese toaster problem
Make the most of 2022 Lead your own way in business and beyond with our unrivalled journalism. We use cookies for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, ... ( read original story ...)
Four-foot waves spark coastal flooding as tsunami strikes California and warning is issued for entire US West Coast and Hawaii – as undersea volcano near Tonga erupts sending …
An undersea volcano that erupted (pictured) in Tonga, triggering a 7.4 magnitude earthquake, was so large it was visible from space and sent tsunami waves crashing into the US west coast. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo entrepreneurial opportunities
Tokyo named #1 big cities in the world in Conde Nast traveler 2021 readers' choice award. We are all familiar with Tokyo as a city that continues to thrill with its contradictions: ultra-modern, neon ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese businesses required to review single-use plastics usage
Businesses in Japan will be required to review their use of single-use plastic items from April, following a January 14 Cabinet decision on the enforcement order related to the newly enacted plastic ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese firms forced to curtail China business, ban travel there
Japanese companies are feeling the impact of the coronavirus outbreak as they cut back their operations in China, rethink strategies about reopening factories once the scare is over and impose a ban ... ( read original story ...)
The underground network bringing Japan’s arcades to the US
At the same time, though, the shuttering of so many arcades in Japan has flooded the market with games. Only a small percentage are headed for a Round1. It’s why Arrington and Rocovits are still in ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese students injured in stabbing during entrance exams – media
Several high school students sitting their university entrance exam in Tokyo were wounded on Saturday in an apparent knife attack, Japanese media said. ( read original story ...)