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Reigning US Open champion Naomi Osaka said her poor attitude cost her during her 6-2, 6-4 loss to Lesia Tsurenko in Saturday's Brisbane International semi-finals. Osaka went into the match as firm fav... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has lamented having a poor attitude her upset semi-final loss to world No.27 Lesia Tsurenko at the Brisbane International. The US Open champion was dominated by the unseeded Ukranian, maki... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Friday urged his South Korean counterpart to take prompt steps to avoid measures unfair to Japanese companies in the wake of South Korea's clai... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Ousted Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) Chairman Carlos Ghosn is set to appear in a Tokyo court within five days after he requested an open hearing to hear the reason for his detention ... ( read original story ...)

BRISBANE: Naomi Osaka called in her coach for advice on how to swing momentum after losing the first set to Anastasija Sevastova, and it did the trick. The US Open champion responded by conceding only ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is a fantastically cool kaleidoscope of style, counterculture, and contrasting expressions of femininity. The home of the Harajuku girls is known around the world for youth subculture, outlandis... ( read original story ...)

The holidays have just ended, and you are already planning your next trip to Japan. If you are wondering which city to visit next, why not go to Nagoya? Although it's not well-known for being a touris... ( read original story ...)

Brisbane, Australia (AP) -- Naomi Osaka called in her coach for advice on how to swing momentum after losing the first set to Anastasija Sevastova, and it did the trick. The U.S. Open champion respond... ( read original story ...)

Some timely coach's advice may have sparked US Open champion Naomi Osaka into action at the Brisbane International. But the second seed credited a new-found self belief for pulling off a comeback quar... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Naomi Osaka overhauled Anastasija Sevastova to win 3-6, 6-0, 6-4 and reach the semi-finals of the season-opening tournament in Brisbane AFP/Saeed Khan BRISBANE, Australia: Japanese star Naomi ... ( read original story ...)

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) -- Naomi Osaka responded to some courtside coaching advice in the most emphatic way, conceding just five points in the second set on her way to a 3-6, 6-0, 6-4 win over eighth ... ( read original story ...)

US Open champion Naomi Osaka of Japan has overcome a first set stumble to become the first woman into the Brisbane International semi-finals. The world No.5 overcame eighth-seeded Latvian Anastasija S... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Tire earned two impressive 2018 GOOD DESIGN awards from The Chicago Athenaeum. Yokohama was honored in the transportation category for two tires: the Geolandar X-MT and Avid Ascend GT. Yokoha... ( read original story ...)

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Eng Pisey, right, appeared with her lawyer, Shoichi Ibusuki, centre, at news conference in Tokyo, on the problems in Japan’s technical intern program. Photograph: Eugene Hos... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has urged Australian youngster Destanee Aiava to "trust the process" after handing her a comprehensive beating in Brisbane. Naomi Osaka may not have seemed troubled by Destanee Aiava, but ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka burst to prominence when she defeated Serena Williams to win the US Open in September, becoming the first Japanese player to win a Grand Slam singles title. She rose to number four in the world ... ( read original story ...)