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

BBC News·June 29, 2026
Osaka pays 'love and respect to Japan' in Wimbledon kimono

Naomi Osaka paid tribute to her Japanese heritage by wearing a kimono-inspired outfit at Wimbledon, while adhering to the tournament's all-white dress code. Her outfit was a unique blend of traditional Japanese design and modern tennis attire. Osaka's choice of clothing was a way for her to show love and respect to Japan, her birth country. The outfit showcased her cultural pride and individual style on the tennis court.

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