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Former world number one Naomi Osaka has stated that she will not ‘hang around’ if she does not manage to return to her very best soon. The 27-year-old was once regarded as one of the world's best ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka (No. 58 ranking) will meet Lina Glushko (No. 221) in the Round of 32 of the ASB Classic on Sunday, December 29.Osaka’s last competition was a win, 6-3, 6-2, over Katie Volynets ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka will begin the new season at the Auckland Classic before heading to Melbourne Park for the first major of the year, and is expecting better results than she managed in 2024 ... ( read original story ...)

Residents of Suttsu worry that, despite potential economic benefits, a nuclear waste facility will harm the community and leave a legacy of radioactive waste. ( read original story ...)

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she won’t “hang around” in tennis if her results fail to match her high expectations. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese has struggled for consistency since returning to the court after the birth of her daughter. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Yokohama ADVAN tires powered JLOC Lamborghini GT3 to victory in GT300 Round 5, clinching the 2024 Super GT Series championship. ( read original story ...)

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka said Sunday she still had a "deep love" for tennis and was excited for the coming season, believing she can revisit her former glories. "And I think having ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka could possibly start her Auckland campaign by meeting two qualifiers but then it could also get significantly tougher for the four-time Grand Slam champion. ( read original story ...)

Lacquerware maker Takaho Shoji hunches over his desk in the disaster-hit city of Wajima in central Japan, applying another layer of coating to a dark, wooden box. ( read original story ...)

Japan Coast Guard officials say Chinese government ships were spotted in the contiguous zone just outside Japanese territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea in 2024 on a record ... ( read original story ...)

The government of Hokkaido, a northern island popular with tourists, will introduce a lodging tax of up to 500 yen per night from April 2026, joining a growing number of prefectures and municipalities ... ( read original story ...)

Quite literally! The post Inspired by Coco Gauff’s Jaw-Dropping Sky Tower Adventure, Naomi Osaka Prepares Herself To Take the Plunge appeared first on EssentiallySports. ( read original story ...)

The protest group, whose slogan is "smash Christmas", usually marches on Tokyo's streets on Christmas Eve, which is seen as one of the most romantic date nights of the year in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Public prosecutors on Dec. 27 indicted two men on suspicion of murder and illegal confinement for allegedly coerced another man to enter a ra ... ( read original story ...)

Ever wondered how people perform their jobs across the globe? Or what it would be like to step into the shoes of your future aspirations? For the Kokoku High School students from Osaka, Japan, this dr ... ( read original story ...)