Emma Raducanu picked up her best win by ranking since May, ousting No. 7 seed Marta Kostyuk in the opening round of the Mubadala Citi DC Open on Tuesday. She will face former World No. 1 Naomi Osaka ... ( read original story ...)
US Osprey makes emergency landing in Japan, officials say
TOKYO - -A U.S. CV-22 Osprey made what Japanese officials called an emergency landing Thursday at Hanamaki Airport in northeastern Japan, about 300 miles north of Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
US automakers say Trump’s 15% tariff deal with Japan puts them at a disadvantage
U.S. automakers worry that President Donald Trump’s agreement to tariff Japanese vehicles at 15% would put them at a competitive disadvantage, saying they will face steeper import taxes on steel, ... ( read original story ...)
President Trump announces ‘massive’ Japan trade deal with 15% tariff
Trump said the U.S. will impose a 15% tariff on Japanese imports under the agreement, which he hailed as "maybe the largest deal in history." ... ( read original story ...)
Apple shows off new store in Osaka, Japan – with Apple Intelligence workshop
We learned earlier this month that a new Apple store was coming to Osaka, Japan, and the company has today shared photos ahead of Saturday’s official opening. Accessibility is cited a key factor in ... ( read original story ...)
Lucca Comic & Games Takes Part in Expo 2025 Osaka
Lucca Comic & Games took part in Expo 2025 Osaka this month as one of the many examples of Tuscany culture, both past and present ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Idol group SKE48 to form VALORANT team
Popular Japanese idol group SKE48, based in Nagoya City, has announced its entry into VALORANT with a women’s team consisting of seven members from the group. Miyo Nomura and Yua Kawamura have been ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka hits back at Emma Raducanu suggestion after ‘saddest video I’ve seen’
Naomi Osaka has hit back at suggestions that Emma Raducanu followed her career trajectory as the Grand Slam champions prepare to face each other for the first time. The former world No. 1 and the Brit ... ( read original story ...)
Raducanu makes sad admission ahead of Osaka clash
The Brit is not friends with many of her fellow competitors. ( read original story ...)
World shares rise, buoyed by hopes for more trade deals after the US-Japan tariff pact
Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged 1.6% to 41,826.34. It had jumped 3.5% a day earlier on enthusiasm over the trade deal with Washington, which would raise U.S. import duties on most exports from Japan to 15% ... ( read original story ...)
Fujitsu And Nagoya University Develop Simulation Tech To Combat Transportation Gaps
Fujitsu and Nagoya University develop simulation tech to combat transportation gaps Verification shows 20% improvement in usage intent for r ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Nagoya Completes Treasury Share Disposal for Stock-Based Remuneration
Bank of Nagoya ( ($JP:8522) ) has shared an announcement. The Bank of Nagoya has completed the payment procedure for the disposal of treasury ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Topix rallies to record high in trade deal afterglow
Japan's Topix index climbed to a record high on Thursday and the Nikkei share average hit a new one-year peak, as stocks rallied for a second straight session after Tokyo struck a long-awaited trade ... ( read original story ...)
Fujitsu and Nagoya University develop AI-based tech to spread ride-hailing
The new technology will be offered to local governments struggling to secure means of transportation for elderly residents and business operators facing a shortage of drivers. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka had short but powerful message to Venus Williams after idol made history
Naomi Osaka was delighted to see Venus Williams win a Washington match as the 27-year-old Japanese used the word "queen" when reacting to her idol writing tennis history. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka reveals true feelings about Emma Raducanu as player and next rival
Naomi Osaka appears to be ecstatic over finally getting a chance to play against Emma Raducanu as she expects it to be "a cool" experience. ( read original story ...)