The cumulative number of general visitors to the World Expo in Osaka has topped 22 million, which is regarded as the event's break-even point, its organizers said Sunday. About 22,000,500 people had ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Expo’s total visitor number surpasses break-even point
The organizer of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka says the number of visitors has exceeded the break-even point with 15 days remaining before the event closes. The organizer announced on Sunday that ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s LDP Contender Takaichi Hints at Review of US Trade Deal
A top contender to lead Japan’s ruling party suggested that a trade renegotiation with the US could be on the table if the deal doesn’t serve Japan’s interests. ( read original story ...)
China Open: Naomi Osaka Upset, Emma Raducanu and Qinwen Zheng Roll
The biggest headline from the second round of the China Open is Aliaksandra Sasnovich's upset victory over Naomi Osaka. Sasnovich entered the match as the WTA World No.130. Meanwhile, Osaka had ... ( read original story ...)
How ballet and hip-hop helped Valarie Allman win World Championship gold in Tokyo
At the World Championships in Tokyo Valarie Allman won the one title that had eluded the two-time Olympic champion ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and South Korea hold cultural exchange event in Tokyo
In the opening ceremony, Kim Jang-hyun, deputy chief of the South Korean Embassy in Japan, said that efforts to promote cooperative relations are continuing. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan receives 1 million visitors from Japan month earlier than in 2024
Taiwan reached 1 million Japanese visitors one month earlier than last year, the Tourism Administration said Saturday. The number was achieved on September 25, while in 2024 it took until late October ... ( read original story ...)
From a set and a break down, Sasnovich stuns Osaka in Beijing
Aliaksandra Sasnovich came from a set and a break down to score her first win in five meetings with Naomi Osaka in the China Open second round. ( read original story ...)
China Open: Aliaksandra Sasnovich shocks Naomi Osaka in China Open upset
The previous duels between these two players showed the dominance of Osaka, but their fifth clash went in favor of the Belarusian tennis player. ( read original story ...)
Japan-South Korea cultural exchange event underway in Tokyo
A Japan-South Korea cultural exchange festival opened in Tokyo on Saturday as the two countries mark the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic ties. ( read original story ...)
Where to watch Naomi Osaka vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich today: China Open free stream
Naomi Osaka will face Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the second round of the China Open at 4:30 a.m. ET Saturday. Beijing, China is 12 hours ahead of the eastern time zone, which is why Osaka’s match is ... ( read original story ...)
WTA Beijing Day 4 Predictions Including Naomi Osaka vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Second-round action continues on Day 4 of the WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing, featuring 16 exciting matches. This article features #5 seed Jessica Pegula and former champion Naomi Osaka. ( read original story ...)
ATP roundup: Taylor Fritz, Sebastian Korda meet in American battle in Tokyo
Taylor Fritz came back from a break down in both sets to defeat Nuno Borges of Portugal 7-5, 7-6 (4) and advance to the quarterfinal of the Japan Open in Tokyo on Friday. Fritz counted 15 aces among ... ( read original story ...)
JERA and DENSO Kick Off Japan’s First SOEC Hydrogen Production Demo at Shin-Nagoya
Overview JERA Co., Inc. and DENSO CORPORATION have kicked off Japan’s first public demonstration of hydrogen production using a Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell ... ( read original story ...)
Map Shows Route Proposed For World’s Fastest Train
A high speed railway being built by the Central Japan Railway Company is planned to be the fastest in the world when it opens after 2034. ( read original story ...)
Myaku-Myaku gets the Labubu treatment at the Osaka Expo
With just weeks left before its final day, Osaka Expo is dialing up the ugly cuteness of its beloved blobby mascot and tapping into the global Labubu craze. ( read original story ...)