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US Open champion Naomi Osaka pulls out of the French Open, which is scheduled to start on 27 September, with a hamstring injury. ( read original story ...)

New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's government was backed by at least two-thirds of respondents in domestic polls taken in the early days of his administration. The Kyodo news agency said on ... ( read original story ...)

Phil Neville said he was eager to manage Team GB’s women’s football side at next year’s rescheduled Olympic Games ... ( read original story ...)

A quick turnaround after the U.S. Open has some players prioritizing rest, but the schedule may give contenders who opted out of New York (or lost early there) an edge. ( read original story ...)

When Yoshihide Suga, Japan’s new prime minister, was growing up in the village of Akinomiya in the 1950s and 1960s it was overrun by children.“It was the baby boom after the war,” said Eiji Ito, a ... ( read original story ...)

Nissan Z Proto The Z Proto signals the company’s intent to launch a new generation of the legendary Z sports car featuring an all-new design inside and out, as well as an upgraded powertrain with a ... ( read original story ...)

Funahashi Co., a small maker of raincoats in Nagoya. “They really came! They look like the Avengers,” said Manami Otani, 24, a Funahashi employee, likening them to superheroes. Funahashi, established ... ( read original story ...)

Less than a week after she won the US Open, three-time major champion Naomi Osaka of Japan announced on social media that she will not play in the French Open in Paris. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s new political leader Suga Yoshihide doesn’t plan to rock the boat. He feels the weight of responsibility amid the pandemic crisis and wants to ensure a steady path to recovery. ( read original story ...)

Nearly 1 in 1,500 people in Japan is now aged 100 or older, new data from the Japanese government shows. Figures from Japan's Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry show the number of centenarians went ... ( read original story ...)

Criminal papers were filed with prosecutors in this central Japan city on Sept. 18 against a male university student on suspicion of posting ... ( read original story ...)

In the aftermath of her U.S. Open triumph, Naomi Osaka announced that she will skip the French Open this month as she is dealing with a hamstring injury. ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has asked the government to speed up preparations for his flaghisip new digital agency, his digital minister said on Friday, which a newspaper said he aims to ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese police on Friday arrested a man on fraud charges linked to annual cherry blossom viewing parties that were hosted by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, but the new ... ( read original story ...)

Yoshihide Suga's hometown In northeastern Japan and his constituency in Yokohama, near Tokyo, were in festive moods Wednesday as s ... ( read original story ...)

Kono, an enthusiastic Twitter user who regularly interacts with people on the platform, announced the complaints system shortly after he was appointed by newly elected Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on ... ( read original story ...)