Naomi Osaka still wore the pink accessories in her hair inspired by “sakura” — cherry blossoms — and there were streaks on her cheeks where tears had rolled, when she sat down for a French Open news ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Loses to Badosa, Updated French Open Women’s Bracket, Roland-Garros Results
Naomi Osaka's appearance at the French Open turned out to be a brief one, as she lost her opening-round match to No. 10 Paula Badosa on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Reveals She Designed Sakura-Themed Outfit for French Open at Roland-Garros
Having already ( read original story ...)
French Open 2025: Naomi Osaka eliminated in first round after strong showing vs. Paula Badosa
Naomi Osaka had a tough road in the 2025 French Open. While she performed better than expected Monday, Osaka was eliminated in the first round after losing to No. 10 Paula Badosa. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s shocking tactic at French Open after calling medical time out sparks buzz; ‘Fashion first I guess’
Naomi Osaka enjoyed the lead when she abruptly took a medical time break at the French Open. In a much awaited first-round encounter in Paris, the four-time Major champion lined up against Paula ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka adopts bizarre tactic at French Open after calling medical time out
Naomi Osaka had put herself in the lead when she suddenly called a medical time-out at the French Open. The four-time Major winner was facing 10th seed Paula Badosa in a highly anticipated first-round ... ( read original story ...)
Attaché Travels – Sapporo Travel Guide
Our Sapporo Travel Guide! Join us as we explore this most unusual of Japanese cities. Sapporo is unlike any other Japanese city you'll ever visit. Not just because of its food or its climate or even ... ( read original story ...)
Tsuruha shareholders approve future merger with rival drugstore Welcia
Tsuruha, based in Sapporo, has announced it will integrate its operations with Welcia, the biggest force within the Japanese pharmacy industry, in December. ( read original story ...)
Osaka expo changes no-smoking policy, will set up 2 smoking areas
The organizer of the World Exposition in Osaka has recently decided to set up two smoking areas within the event's venue by early Jun ... ( read original story ...)
Kabuki star Nakamura Shido joins Vocaloid ‘Hatsune Miku’ in high-tech Osaka Expo show
A Kabuki performance co-starring actor Nakamura Shido and virtual diva Hatsune Miku was staged during the Osaka Expo on May 24, with a perfor・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan aims to cut stockpiled rice prices to 2,000 yen per 5kg
By Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan aims to cut stockpiled rice prices to 2,000 yen ($14) per 5 kilograms (11 lb) and get rice onto shop shelves more quickly, the farm ministry said on Monday, as ... ( read original story ...)
Global central banks talk harsh new economic realities in Tokyo
It's Japan's version of the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium, without the trail hikes or views, and this year's gathering of global central bankers in Tokyo will focus on two uncomfortable realities: ... ( read original story ...)
Flight from Tokyo diverted to Seattle after passenger tries to open exit doors
A flight from Tokyo to Houston was diverted to Seattle on Saturday after a passenger tried to open two of the plane’s exit doors, according to the FBI and a spokesperson for the Port of Seattle. ( read original story ...)
Japan to spend $6.3 billion for tariff relief package, Kyodo reports
Japan's government plans to spend 900 billion yen ($6.3 billion) in state funds for an emergency relief package to cushion the blow from U.S. tariffs, Kyodo news agency reported on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Analysis-Japan poised to sweeten offshore wind rules as players get cold feet
By Katya Golubkova and Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is likely to sweeten terms for developers to build a massive offshore wind farm sector, industry insiders say, as it looks to put its energy ... ( read original story ...)
Plague of flying pests adds to Osaka World Expo’s woes in Japan
Though the ‘chironomids’ do not bite or suck blood, they may cause asthma or allergic reactions, experts warn. ( read original story ...)