Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she will not take questions from the press at this year's French Open, saying the nature of news conferences puts an undue burden on players' mental ... ( read original story ...)
Citing mental health concerns, Naomi Osaka says she won’t do press at French Open
Expecting players to answer questions after losses amounted to “kicking a person while they’re down,” she said. ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Citing Mental Health Concerns, Osaka Says She Won’t Do Press at French Open
(Reuters) -Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka on Wednesday said she will not take questions from the press at this year's French Open, saying the nature of news conferences puts an undue ... ( read original story ...)
Ash Barty practises with Naomi Osaka at Roland Garros, as Japanese player rules out interviews at French Open
Ash Barty calms her fans' nerves before setting out to regain the French Open title, enjoying a hit-out with world number two Naomi Osaka, with the Japanese player citing mental health concerns in her ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 91 km east of Yilan, Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 20 minutes ago 91 km east of Yilan, Japan, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at a s ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.7 quake hits 107 km northeast of Hachinohe, Japan in the morning
Support us - Help us upgrade our services! We truly love working to bring you the latest volcano and earthquake data from around the world. Maintaining our website and our free apps does require, ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake strikes near Rumoi, Rumoi-shi, Hokkaido, Japan
Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported a magnitude 4.1 quake in Japan near Rumoi, Rumoi-shi, Hokkaido, only 13 minutes ago. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic Games: When are they and will they go ahead?
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) insists the games will go ahead, despite the fact that Tokyo is currently under a state of emergency. The 2020 Summer Olympic Games are scheduled to take ... ( read original story ...)
Why Tokyo Police Are Arresting Some People Running Maid Cafés
Last week the Tokyo Metropolitan Police arrested six people because of how they were operating their maid cafés. ( read original story ...)
Japan lowers economic view due to Covid impact on consumption and business conditions
TOKYO: Japan slashed its overall economic view for the first time in three months in its economic report for May due to the impact on consumption and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Japanese newspaper sponsoring Games joins chorus against holding event, calls for cancellation
The Asahi Shimbun's editorial urged Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to 'make a calm, objective assessment of the situation and make the decision to cancel this summer's Olympics'. ( read original story ...)
Anger in Tokyo over the Summer Olympics is just the latest example of how unpopular hosting the games has become
The Summer Olympics, postponed in 2020 by a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, is scheduled to begin on July 23, 2021, in Tokyo. Even though surfing and four other sports will debut at these games ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 surge| India bashing must stop, Osaka should use ‘Mumbai Model’ to tackle virus, says Anand Mahindra
Doctors, exhausted from battling coronavirus cases, are advising against holding the Tokyo Olympics, scheduled from July 23 to August 8 this year. ( read original story ...)
US military bases announce new travel restrictions as Japan’s COVID-19 cases hit record high
Japan’s latest coronavirus surge spurred U.S. military bases to impose further travel restrictions on Wednesday as the nation’s two largest metro areas looked at extending their public health ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka earned $55.2 mn in last 12 months, most by a female athlete in a year: Sportico
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka earned $55.2 million in the last 12 months, the most by a female athlete in a year, sports business website Sportico reported. She earned $5.2 million from ... ( read original story ...)
iFOREX partners with BVI Olympic Committee to support National Team’s journey to Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- iFOREX - a leading global financial broker with offices in the BVI - announced its ... ( read original story ...)