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Naomi Osaka needed to come from behind to defeat Viktorija Golubic, who served for the match in the second set, in the Internazionali BNL d'Italia second round. ( read original story ...)

Just minutes before her highly anticipated second-round match at the Italian Open against Naomi Osaka, Paula Badosa pulled out with a back injury. It was a deflating for Badosa and tennis fans in Rome ... ( read original story ...)

Beijing Week at Expo 2025 Osaka showcased rich cultural elements and investment opportunities. Highlights included joint performances by Chinese and Japanese artists, cultural exhibitions, and the ... ( read original story ...)

Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, is visiting the 2025 World Expo in Osaka for the first time since the event started in mid-April. ( read original story ...)

A teenage swimmer who has qualified to compete in this year's Deaflympics is fundraising to travel to the event. Nathan Carrington, who was born deaf, has been breaking British deaf swimming records ... ( read original story ...)

Regardless of the numbers, the pressure of negotiating with the U.S. is putting a spotlight on an ongoing rice crisis in Japan and spurring the possibility of a policy shift for a market historically ... ( read original story ...)

The 195-room Holiday Inn & Suites Sapporo Odori Park is undergoing a full renovation which include upgrades to all guest rooms, the addition of a gym, a large public bath on an upper floor, meeting ... ( read original story ...)

Nagoya University researchers in Japan have found that drug effectiveness, alcohol tolerance, and carbohydrate metabolism change with the seasons. Their findings are based on a comprehensive seasonal ... ( read original story ...)

Four times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka said this year's clay court swing feels different as she enters it with momentum, having picked up wins and confidence in the recent weeks.Osaka beat Slovenia's Kaja Juvan 6-1 7-5 last week in the final of the L'Open 35 de Saint-Malo, ( read original story ...)