Osaka is the first Japanese woman to reach a Grand Slam semifinal ... “And then now I feel like it’s sort of like business again. “For me, quarters was sort of my mental goal, like every time I played ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka advances to U.S. Open semifinals, her first in a Grand Slam event
She cried after she defeated Sabalenka but was calm and low-key after she eased past Tsurenko. “Now I feel like it’s sort of like business again,” Osaka said. “Quarters was my mental goal every time I ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka holds key to Madison’s US Open dream
Naomi Osaka means business as she attempts to win her first grand slam title at the US Open. The 20-year-old trounced Lesia Tsurenko 6-1 6-1 to become the first Japanese woman since Kimiko Date at Wim... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kansai airport to reopen partially after…
The disruption to operations could impact tourism and business in the region, Japan's industrial heartland. Jebi left a trail of destruction as it barrelled across Japan on Tuesday, killing 11 people ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines Business Class Osaka to Los Angeles Review
Although I had hit some major turbulence that delayed the food service for more than an hour and a half, the service was great. I enjoyed Japan Airline’s consistency when it comes to service and makin... ( read original story ...)
Pressure-free Osaka gets back to business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka seemed to shrug off the weight of history on Wednesday, when she beat Lesia Tsurenko at the U.S. Open to become the first Japanese woman since 1996 to advance to the s... ( read original story ...)
THAI cancels all flights to and from Osaka after Typhoon Jebi
Thai Airways International (THAI) has cancelled more flights on the Bangkok-Osaka route due to the temporary closure of Kansai Airport after Typhoon Jebi hit the city. The typhoon approached Japan on ... ( read original story ...)
Storm-hit Japan airport counts damage; unclear when reopens
Japan has long had a reputation for transportation that runs ... Kansai airport is critical for business as well, exporting 5.6 trillion yen ($50 billion) worth of goods, mostly computer chips, electr... ( read original story ...)
Dubai’s Emirates cancels flights to Osaka due to Typhoon Jebi
Dubai carrier Emirates has announced that flights to Japan’s Osaka have been cancelled on Tuesday and Wednesday due to Typhoon Jebi. The storm, Japan’s strongest typhoon in 25 years ... ( read original story ...)
Emirates cancels flights to and from Osaka, Japan as strongest storm makes landfall
Dubai: Emirates has suspended flights to and from Osaka, Japan after the Asian country has been battered by its strongest typhoon in over two decades. Packing winds up to 172 kilometres per hour ... ( read original story ...)
‘Break a leg’ Osaka in first Grand Slam quarter-final at US Open
NEW YORK: Japan’s Naomi Osaka reached her first Grand Slam quarter-final at the US Open on Monday, tearfully admitting she was prepared to “break a leg” to win the match. The 20-year-old defeated Aryn... ( read original story ...)
The Okura Tokyo Accepting Banqueting, Conference and Exhibition Reservations from Today
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 3, 2018--Hotel Okura Co., Ltd. announced today that its new flagship hotel The Okura Tokyo is to start accept reservations for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibit... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China focus on Tokyo 2020
JAKARTA—Now comes the hard part for Japan, which is pledging to win 30 gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Japan is sure to get a “medal bounce” as the Olympic host country. But how big? ( read original story ...)
Japan Business Investment Grows by Most Since 2007
The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations" explores successful leadership through the personal and professional choices of the most influential people in business. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower extending loss in US
Tokyo stocks opened lower on Friday, extending falls in New York on worries prompted by a report that new US tariffs on China are imminent. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.53 percent, or ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aso, Chinese officials endorse global trade system
BEIJING - Japan's finance minister and Chinese officials have pledged ... Aso gave no indication whether they discussed Chinese industrial policies and curbs on foreign business that are the core of d... ( read original story ...)