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Osaka 'pays love and respect to Japan' in Wimbledon kimono

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June 29, 2026

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Osaka 'pays love and respect to Japan' in Wimbledon kimono

Naomi Osaka has long been renowned for dazzling crowds with her on-court outfits - but making that compatible with Wimbledon's all-white dress code required special inspiration.

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