Naomi Osaka hinted she had resumed training after posting photos of herself standing on a tennis court and holding a racket. ( read original story ...)
‘Good to be back’: Naomi Osaka hints at long-awaited tennis return
Naomi Osaka said Friday on social media she is “back” on the tennis court after making a tearful US Open exit two months ago declaring she was taking a break. The four-time Grand Slam champion from ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka ‘back’ on tennis court two months after tearful exit
Naomi Osaka said Friday on social media she is "back" on the tennis court after making a tearful US Open exit two months ago declaring she was taking a break. The four-time Grand Slam champion from ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: No evidence proving Ziyad, coach arrived on time
The internal investigation committee appointed to look into the disqualification of F20 (intellectual disability) shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli at the recent Tokyo Paralympic Games found that ... ( read original story ...)
Fact check: Japan did not stop its COVID-19 vaccine rollout and switch to ivermectin to treat virus
An article claiming Japan halted its COVID-19 vaccine rollout and started using ivermectin to treat the virus is false. ( read original story ...)
A Pakistani in Japan strives to support needy, promote multiculturalism
Having moved to Japan from Pakistan some 30 years ago, Haroon Qureshi is setting an example for others in the country by supporting the needy. ( read original story ...)
Kroger says it is not accepting bitcoin cash after fake press release sends the crypto briefly soaring
Kroger on Friday confirmed it is not accepting bitcoin cash after a fake press release said it would. Media outlets initially fell for the hoax, which led to a brief 5% bitcoin cash price rally. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan eases border rules to allow business travellers, students
Japan said Friday it will allow short-term business travellers, foreign students and other visa holders to enter the country, but tourists are still barred under pandemic border restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Happy 80th Birthday, Yoshiyuki Tomino! ‘Gundam’ Creator Discusses Inspirations & Legacy in Rare Interview
Yoshiyuki Tomino’s Mobile Suit Gundam (1979) ranks among the most successful franchises in animation history: The various broadcast series total more than 750 episodes, plus streaming and direct to ... ( read original story ...)
Kimiko Date-Krumm on Naomi Osaka: Can’t skip press conferences just because you lose
Home; Tennis News; Tennis Interviews; Former world No. 4 Kimiko Date-Krumm feels Naomi Osaka takes her media obligations too seriously and that's making things more difficult for ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka, Andy Murray and more donate to Love-All auction
In honor of the late Elena Baltacha who passed in 2014 from liver cancer, Judy Murray, Gina Long and others put together the "Love All" auction and it's officially up and running. All proceeds go ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: 5 Questions with Japan’s Top Auteur Hirokazu Kore-eda
Eda, arguably Japan’s most esteemed contemporary auteur, is again a ubiquitous presence at the Tokyo International Film Festival in 2021. After years of frustration over the fact that Japan’s flagship ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Female Directors on Their Craft and the Challenges of Being a Working Mother
With different approaches to being a mother behind the camera, the two helmers have found a way to make their situations work. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Medalists Molly Seidel And Daniel Romanchuk Look To Shine At The New York City Marathon
After winning bronze medals in Japan this summer, marathoners Molly Seidel and Daniel Romanchuk are looking to put exclamation points on their incredible seasons at the TCS New York City Marathon. The ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Disneyland Electrical Parade returns after nearly two years
The long-awaited parade is finally back, along with extended park hours! Tokyo Disneyland fans, rejoice! One of the Tokyo Disney Resort’s most popular attractions has finally returned: the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Taking the baton from Tokyo
Padhoge likhoge to hoge nawaab, Kheloge kudoge to hoge kharaab.” These so-called eye-opening lines redundantly spoken to Indian youngsters have nipped many a budding sporting careers in the bud. No ... ( read original story ...)