MONTREAL — Japan’s Naomi Osaka is moving on to the National Bank Open’s fourth round after a 6-2, 6-4 win over 22nd-seeded Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia on Friday. Osaka, a former world No. 1, hit five ... ( read original story ...)
Montreal Momentum: Naomi Osaka dismantles Jelena Ostapenko in style, eyes quarterfinal spot
Naomi Osaka secured a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Jelena Ostapenko in a battle of Grand Slam champions in the third round of the Canadian Open. The Japanese star dominated the match from the start, ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka through to last 16 in Montreal with commanding victory over Jelena Ostapenko
Unseeded Naomi Osaka looked strong against her seeded opponent and could now face world No 4 Jessica Pegula in the next round; The US Open is live on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+, streaming servi ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka defeats ‘favorite player’ Ostapenko again; into Montreal last 16
Naomi Osaka defeated Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets for the third time in as many meetings to reach the Omnium Banque Nationale fourth round. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka stuns Jelena Ostapenko, reaches Montréal fourth round
Naomi Osaka stormed into the fourth round of the Omnium Banque Nationale, knocking out former Roland Garros champion Jelena Ostapenko, 6-2, 6-4. ( read original story ...)
High-quality crystals enable new insights into structure–property relationships and multifunctionality
Researchers at Kumamoto University and Nagoya University have developed a new class of two-dimensional (2D) metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) using triptycene-based molecules, marking a breakthrough in ... ( read original story ...)
XRP to Power Japan’s Tokenized Real Estate Revolution
MUFG Bank plans to tokenize real estate in Japan using XRP Ledger, signaling a major shift toward blockchain-based finance and real-world digitization. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Legislation To Watch This Fall
Now that stablecoin legislation is law, here are other priority bills that will further advance a policy & regulatory framework to spur a competitive U.S. crypto market.
Peach Aviation Opens Dedicated Training Center In Osaka
SINGAPORE—LCC Peach Aviation has opened its own dedicated crew training center at its hub in Osaka, aiming to enhance training efficiency while reducing time and costs. The new facility, known as the ... ( read original story ...)
Metaplanet files $3.69 billion stock plan to fund 210,000-Bitcoin target by 2027
Metaplanet filed a ¥555 billion stock plan to fund its target of 210,000 Bitcoin by 2027, with an EGM scheduled for September 1.
Metaplanet plans to raise additional $3.7B to buy Bitcoin
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet is seeking to raise 555 billion yen ($3.73 billion) through a stock offering to support its aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy.
Entertainment, space startups lead fundraising in Japan
TOKYO -- Entertainment and space-related companies were among the Japanese startups that raised the most money in the January-June half, succeeding in an increasingly rocky fundraising environment.
“You Want to Show What You Can Do” – Trey Nyoni and Rio Ngumoha on Liverpool’s Victory Over Yokohama FM
Season in JapanLiverpool’s final match on their Asian tour offered more than just a satisfying win. It marked a pivotal moment for two of the ( read original story ...)
Attacker wounds Japanese national in China with rock, Tokyo embassy says
An "unknown assailant" attacked and wounded a Japanese national accompanied by a child in the Chinese city of Suzhou, Tokyo's embassy said Friday, calling on Beijing to prevent such incidents. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Electron Shares Tumble After It Cuts Annual Guidance
Tokyo Electron said after Thursday's market close that net profit dropped 6.6% from a year earlier to Y117.80 billion, equivalent to $781.3 million, for the three months ended June 30. That missed the ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese man’s acquittal of 1986 schoolgirl murder finalized
The acquittal of a Japanese man who served seven years in prison for the 1986 murder of a junior high school student was finalized o ... ( read original story ...)