Canadian Leylah Fernandez got off to a quick start and then had to battle to defeat Tereza Valentova of the Czech Republic 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 in the championship final of the Japan Women’s Open on Saturday night.
Leylah Fernandez beats Tereza Valentova in Japan Open final to win 5th WTA title
Canadian Leylah Fernandez got off to a quick start and then had to battle to defeat Tereza Valentova of the Czech Republic 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 in the championship final of the Japan Women’s Open on Saturday …
Japan set for first woman prime minister after ruling party finds coalition partner
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have agreed to form a coalition government, setting the stage for the country’s first woman prime minister, Kyodo news agency …
As China, Hong Kong property markets stabilise, is it time for investors to quit Japan?
Under new leadership, Japan is likely to delay tightening its monetary policy, which presents both opportunities and challenges, CBRE says.
EDB showcases Bahrain’s investment opportunities in Japan
Keynote addresses from both Bahraini and Japanese ambassadors underscored the strong bilateral relations and a shared commitment to deepening cooperation …
Would Japan’s First Female Prime Minister Advance Women’s Rights?
Sanae Takaichi is poised to break Japan’s political glass ceiling. But some worry she will maintain policies that have held women back.
Explainer-Japan parliament votes on new PM next Tuesday – how might it go?
By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi’s bid to become Japan’s first female prime minister regained momentum this week, as alliance discussions with …
Japan’s LDP, Ishin agree to form coalition government, Kyodo says
Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the smaller Japan Innovation Party, known as Ishin, have broadly agreed to form a coalition government, setting the stage for the country’s first female …
Osaka out of Japan Open as tennis casualty list grows
Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka withdraws from the Japan Open through injury as tennis players continue to struggle.
UAE deny Japan & seal final T20 World Cup place
United Arab Emirates deny Japan and take the final place at next year’s men’s T20 World Cup with an eight-wicket victory in Oman.