Happy birthday! Naomi Osaka turns 28 today

Naomi Osaka is celebrating her 28th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed tennis players of her generation.

Popular tennis player Naomi Osaka has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 28th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Osaka, a cultural icon

Born Osaka Naomi in Osaka on October 16, 1997, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Japanese history. Osaka's not just a great tennis player, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Naomi hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Naomi Osaka as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 28.

Happy Birthday, Naomi, you're the best!

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