Naomi Osaka had to withstand a succession of hot shots and a second-set comeback from Maria Timofeeva to advance in three sets to the China Open third round.

OSAKA—To further discourage illegal smoking in public, nonsmokers recommend harsher penalties against violators while smokers are calling for more spaces where they can legally light up, a survey ...

Building on its successful demonstration flights at the Expo 2025 Osaka, SkyDrive Inc. ("SkyDrive"), a leading Japanese ...

In March 2022, Naomi Osaka signed on as a global ambassador for a cryptocurrency exchange, garnering a significant equity ...

OSAKA – Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura said Sunday that he intends to run in the next gubernatorial election in the western Japan prefecture on the condition that a referendum on what is known as the ...

NEW YORK -- This was a fourth-round match with unusually large consequences, a highly charged litmus test, a gut-check in real time. After missing the entire 2023 season on maternity leave, four-time ...

Ask most people where they want to go in Japan, and they’ll likely reply without a moment’s hesitation – “Tokyo, duh.” Romantic Kyoto may come a close second, or tropical Okinawa, but the Japan bucket ...

Serena Williams came to her semifinal match at the Australian Open on Thursday wearing a one-legged catsuit in pink, red, and black, along with a diamond-encrusted necklace that said “QUEEN.” Williams ...

Naomi Osaka has owned several luxury properties, including a $6.9 million Beverly Hills home she sold for $8.7 million and a ...

ROME — A year and a half into her comeback from giving birth, Naomi Osaka didn’t expect to be losing first-round matches on the WTA Tour. She didn’t expect to have to drop down into the tennis minor ...

Their vision came together over tea, desserts and an array of colorful sticky notes. “A place where people of various backgrounds can come together freely” and “exercise equipment, please!” were among ...

The Waldorf Astoria brand made its glittering debut in Japan earlier this month. The much-anticipated Waldorf Astoria Osaka blends New York glamour with Japanese design essence in a shiny new-build ...