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Naomi Osaka creates Nike history with first ever three-patch outfit
While the financial terms of the Nike deal have never been confirmed by either party, reports at the time claimed the 21-year-old star will earn more than $12 million ($US8.5) per year. It has now ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Set for Golden Week Hangover as Trade War Roils Markets
(Bloomberg) -- Stock traders in Japan are set for a difficult return to work after the longest market holiday since World War II. Japanese markets reopen Tuesday after an extended “Golden Week” ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka wins Madrid opener, Muguruza loses in 1st round
MADRID (AP) -- Naomi Osaka won her opening match at the Madrid Open, Caroline Wozniacki withdrew due to injury and Garbine Muguruza was upset by Petra Martic in straight sets on Sunday. Top-ranked ... ( read original story ...)
New Life in Old Tokyo: The ParkOne’s Monzen-Nakacho
Most of Tokyo's urban regeneration is focused on expanding the central business districts surrounding the city's busiest train stations, but the hectic pace of life and sensory overload of Shibuya and ... ( read original story ...)
Mitsubishi plans $1.4 billion rescue for plant engineering firm Chiyoda: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp ... betting on a turnaround fueled by greater LNG demand, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Monday. Chiyoda, one of the world’s leading ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Vietnam to further strengthen defence cooperation
Japan is promoting bilateral and multilateral defence cooperation with the Southeast Asian countries under its defence guidelines to counter China's growing assertiveness in the region. (This story ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka wins, Muguruza loses in Madrid
MADRID — Naomi Osaka and Simona Halep won their opening matches at the Madrid Open, while Garbiñe Muguruza was upset by Petra Martic of Croatia on Sunday. The top-ranked Osaka, the reigning U.S. Open ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese banks to boost fight against money laundering
The Financial Services Agency will keep all financial institutions and other businesses informed of the need to urge foreign students and workers in Japan to close their bank accounts in the nation ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka plays through pain, beats Cibulkova in Madrid
Osaka has struggled since splitting with her ... Download The Times of India News App for Latest Sports News. ( read original story ...)
Not much pain in abs is a good sign, says victorious Naomi Osaka
MADRID – Naomi Osaka eased concerns about her form and fitness by coming through a tricky first round against Dominika Cibulkova on Sunday at the Madrid Open. Osaka has struggled since splitting with ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka battles past Cibulkova in Madrid
Naomi Osaka overcame the stern challenge of Dominika Cibulkova on Sunday to advance to the second round of the Madrid Open. The world number one recovered from a break down in each set to prevail 6-2 ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Passes Tests Winning Madrid Opener
Naomi Osaka broke four times defeating Dominika Cibulkova, 6-2, 7-6 (6) to power into the Mutua Madrid Open second round. Photo credit: Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Facebook A shifting sense of balance ... ( read original story ...)
Drop while they shop: Osaka firm offers rooms to weary dads in no mood for Golden Week shopping
In Osaka’s busy Minami downtown district ... SoftBank said to be considering IPO for $100 billion Vision Fund A handful of executives at SoftBank Group Corp. are weighing the idea of an initial public ... ( read original story ...)
Empty golf links highlight charm and despair of remote rural Japan
Playing golf in Japan is expensive unless you venture to the farthest reaches of the country. It is here you will find a few extraordinary golf courses that are very cheap to play and barely known ... ( read original story ...)
2020 Olympics shines spotlight on Tokyo’s property market
“Given that the mortgage rates for condominium units are as low as 1.3% for investments, and 0.5% for own stay, the property market in Japan continues to benefit from the current financial environment ... ( read original story ...)