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The former world No. 1 and four-time Grand Slam champion retired from the final of the WTA Auckland Open, the last tune-up before the Australian Open, with an apparent medical issue on Sunday. She had been leading Denmark's Clara Tauson 6-4, but her exit left Tauson as the tournament's champion. ( read original story ...)

Sushi restaurateurs in Tokyo say they have paid 207m yen ($1.3m; £1m) for a bluefin tuna which is about the size and weight of a motorbike. The sale is the second highest price ever paid at the annual ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama B-Corsairs guard Kiefer Ravena. Photo from Japan B.League.Kiefer Ravena and the Yokohama B-Corsairs were triumphant in their latest game against AJ Edu and Nagasaki Velca. The veteran floor ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka's quest for a first title in four years ended in heartbreak as the former world number one retired with injury after winning the opening set of the Auckland Classic final against Denmark's Clara Tauson. ( read original story ...)

According to FlightAware, the flight departed Sapporo at 3:48 p.m. Japan time and arrived safely at Taoyuan International at 7:22 p.m. Taiwan time. Eva Air said that it was deeply sorry for the the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka pulled out of the ASB Classic final in Auckland, New Zealand, after winning the first set agai ( read original story ...)

"The first tuna is something meant to bring in good fortune," Onodera official Shinji Nagao told reporters after the auction. "Our wish is that people will eat this and have a wonderful year." The ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka's quest for a first title in four years ended in heartbreak as the former world number one retired with an injury after winning the opening set of the Auckland Classic final against Denmark's Clara Tauson on Sunday. ( read original story ...)

The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid $1. 3 million for a tuna on Sunday, the second highest price ever paid at an annual prestigious new year auction. ( read original story ...)

The top item was a 276-kilogram bluefin tuna unloaded at the port of Oma in the northern prefecture of Aomori. A trader bought the fish for 207 million yen, or about 1.3 million dollars. ( read original story ...)

Discover the top things to do in Osaka, where you can immerse yourself in the city's cultural heritage, vibrant atmosphere, and exciting attractions. ( read original story ...)

Now, Osaka needs to make the last step. Few would bet against her, given her experience and big-match temperament, though young Dane Claudia Tauson has had a brilliant week and a tougher road, including top seed Madison Keys and former grand slam champion Sofia Kenin. ( read original story ...)

A new nightlife spot in Tokyo's Shimbashi business district is putting a fresh spin on crane games, blending them with live DJ performances and cyberpunk bar vibes to create an otherworldly experience ... ( read original story ...)

Eastern and Western architectural styles blend together at a century-old house that belonged to a local ceramic mogul here.With its high-qua･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Sapporo, Hokkaido, have arrested a 48-year-old man and his 27-year-old son on suspicion of causing a public disturbance and obstructing police in the performance of their duties at a game ... ( read original story ...)

Clara Tauson will meet Naomi Osaka in the ASB Classic final on Saturday, January 4.In Tauson’s last action, she was defeated by Jasmine Paolini 6-1, 5-7, 4-6 in the Round of 64 at the China ( read original story ...)