On the banks of the Daini Neya river, a short, quiet walk from Osaka’s famous 16th-century landmark, New Otani Osaka offers guests a bubble of tranquillity in an otherwise bustling city.

Legionella bacteria 50 times above safe levels have been detected at Japan’s Expo 2025 in Osaka, the latest in a string of problems plaguing the event since its opening in mid-April. On Monday ...

It was a rough outing at the French Open for Naomi Osaka. The former No. 1 player in the world bowed out in the first round with a loss to Paula Badosa on Monday — and her emotions spiraled a ...

A view of "Water Plaza" at the site of the World Exposition in Osaka, on June 4, 2025.(Atsuhiro Maeda/Kyodo News via AP) 29,385 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster ...

OSAKA--Each day during the six-month run of the Osaka Kansai Expo, Daisaku Yoshimura plans to put on a "kamishibai" picture story show for tourists. But instead of a tale of a superhero or urban ...

The bustling city of Osaka is widely referred to as the “Kitchen of Japan” due to its vibrant food scene and many iconic local dishes. While the vast array of Osaka dining opportunities may be ...

World No. 3 Jessica Pegula and No. 49 Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Queen's Club Championships (called HSBC Championships for sponsorship purposes). Tournament organizers made the announcement on ...

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Cerezo Osaka on Monday announced 20-year-old forward Sota Kitano's move to Austrian club Salzburg. His contract runs until the end of June 2029, according to Salzburg, who will ...

The second Grand Slam of the season is serving up some really interesting first-round matchups, but Osaka vs. Badosa might be the best of the bunch. If you want to watch Osaka vs. Badosa in the ...

She first joined PEOPLE in 2025 as a Night Digital News Writer. Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu via Getty; Tim Clayton via Getty Naomi Osaka has revealed a painful injury following her first round exit ...

Naomi Osaka and Jessica Pegula, two of the most prominent names in women's tennis, have made a surprising decision on their road to Wimbledon 2025. Both players have withdrawn from the prestigious ...