Elderly people in Japan love Ohtani,” Tokyo resident Tatsuo Shinke said. “It’s my mother. And all my mother’s friends." ...

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Osaka is often dubbed Japan’s “second city” and is unlikely ever to be number one. It lacks Tokyo’s distinguished position as ...

Shannon Osaka is a climate reporter covering policy, culture, and science for The Washington Post. She came to The Post after two and a half years at the nonprofit environment journalism outlet ...

Naomi Osaka will not compete at the 2024 Japan Championships in Osaka, as she withdrew from the WTA 250 tournament. In October, there are two WTA tournaments held in Japan, and Osaka hoped to attend ...

Content creators are going viral for renovating abandoned Japanese homes for low prices - but is all as it seems? The Chinese government has been accused of using online nationalism as a useful ...

Combined photo shows, top, "Umekita Phase 2" redevelopment area in Osaka's Kita Ward in April 2024 and (bottom) JR Umeda Freight Station in the same area in 2004. (Photo courtesy of Urban ...

Some may say that Osaka is only for the shoppers and the foodies but really, it’s for everyone. Being the second largest city in Japan, Osaka is an adventure in itself. It’s home to impressive ...

When to See Autumn Leaves in Osaka? The best time to experience autumn leaves in Osaka typically falls between late-October and early December. However, the exact timing can vary depending on the ...

Gauff and Osaka are on the Asian swing, which is especially important for Osaka, Japan’s torchbearer at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago. Then come the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ...

A 17-year-old girl found dead in a hotel room in the Dotonbori area of the city of Osaka on Saturday was strangled to death, according to autopsy results disclosed by the Osaka Prefectural Police.