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This is Naomi: Tennis superstar opens up about her life

Osaka shares childhood memories, karaoke favorites and thoughts on her roots

Japan's Naomi Osaka poses with her team after winning the Australian Open in February.    © Reuters
NAOMI OSAKA | Japan

I was born in Osaka in 1997 to a Japanese mother and a Haitian father. Japan has always been in my heart and soul.

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