The news was made official by the social media channels of next week's WTA 250 Hong Kong Tennis Open, where Osaka had been expected to play. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka ‘really sorry’ as season ends with Hong Kong withdrawal, Emma Raducanu set to start comeback
Naomi Osaka has withdrawm from the 2024 Hong Kong Open. However, former US Open champion Emma Raducanu is set to compete at the tournament. ( read original story ...)
Injured Osaka to skip Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Japan's Naomi Osaka said she will skip next month's Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Spain as she recovers from injuries that have kept her out of key tournaments during the WTA's Asian swing. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka left with egg on her face after switching sports in Japan
Osaka won’t be following in their footsteps and joining the pickleball tour. The world No. 56 is preparing for 2025 after a back injury derailed her season. She retired from her China Open match ... ( read original story ...)
Say goodbye to Halloween: This famous Tokyo neighborhood keeps its neighbors in line to avoid scares on its streets
The Shibuya district in Tokyo has strict rules for its neighbors to prohibit any celebration around Halloween. ( read original story ...)
22 Best Family Activities in Tokyo Not to Miss on Your Trip
Heading to Japan? There are some unique tours and attractions you don't want to miss. These are the best family activities in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Osaka season over because of injury
Naomi Osaka's season appears to be over after she said she will not play at next month's Billie Jean King Cup finals because of injury. ( read original story ...)
WTA roundup: Leylah Fernandez, Bianca Andreescu win in Tokyo
Eighth-seeded Leylah Fernandez of Canada survived a first-round challenge from Aliaksandra Sasnovich at the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Monday in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Zombies in Japan’s train: Yes, it’s real!
A unique horror experience unfolded on Japan’s Shinkansen bullet train with passengers facing off against live-action zombies. The two-hour journey fr ( read original story ...)
Legendary Crypto Trader Triggers Correction for Trump-Themed Memecoin After Big Rallies: Lookonchain
A blockchain tracking firm says a crypto trader known for accurately calling tops and bottoms has caused a massive correction for MAGA (TRUMP), a memecoin inspired by presidential nominee Donald Trump ...
BNB vs. Pepe: Which Token Could Turn You Into a Crypto Millionaire by 2025? Insights From Experts
The race to become a crypto millionaire has just begun, and crypto investors are looking at Binance (BNB), Raboo ($RABT), and Pepe (PEPE) as top picks.
Japan’s Police Uses Monero To Track Down ¥100M Scam Ringleader
Japan’s National Police Agency has made crypto history by analyzing Monero to make an arrest. Yuta Kobayashi, 26, was arrested by Japanese authorities on suspicion ...
Japan’s DPP leader promises crypto tax cuts and regulatory reforms ahead of elections
Yuichiro Tamaki, has pledged to reform the country’s crypto taxation if elected. His proposal, which he announced via a tweet on Sunday, aims to shift from treating digital assets as miscellaneous ...
Japan’s Crypto Tax Shake-Up: 20% Tax Plan Launched Ahead of Pivotal Election by Party Leader
With Japans election nearing, Democratic Party for the People leader Yuichiro Tamaki has put forward a proposal to lower crypto taxes to 20%. This move aims to streamline crypto gains taxation and ...
Japan’s Opposition Party Proposes Crypto Tax Cuts: Here’s More
Japan’s Democratic Party for the People (DPP) has disclosed its crypto tax plan for the country ahead of the elections.
Drag queen Velma Belle reveals her favourite LGBTQ+ bars in Osaka
Discover three exciting gay, lesbian and queer bars ahead of the premiere of Opulence Volume 5 in Osaka on October 27 ( read original story ...)