Naomi Osaka showcases Japanese heritage with Wimbledon outfit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 3:47 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Naomi Osaka debuted a Japanese-inspired outfit on June 29 at Wimbledon during her first-round match against France's Elsa Jacquemot. Arriving in an all-white kimono-style dress featuring cranes and cherry blossoms, Osaka later revealed a white Nike dress inspired by kirigami after removing the ceremonial attire. Osaka collaborated with Japanese designer Hana Yagi for this look, emphasizing her use of fashion as a storytelling medium.
- •Osaka's outfit features embroidered cranes and cherry blossoms.
- •She aims to blend fashion with cultural storytelling.
- •The match against Jacquemot is ongoing.
- •Osaka's collaboration with Yagi marks her continued fashion evolution.
- •Her outfit adheres to Wimbledon's all-white dress code.
- 3:47 PMYahoo Sports — Naomi Osaka honors her heritage with latest grand slam fashion statement at Wimbledon
"Osaka has worked with a range of fashion designers on her outfits, going for a jellyfish-modelled look at the Australian Open and a gold dress inspired by the Eiffel Tower at Roland Garros
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