Tamaki Osaka is best known as Naomi Osaka’s mother.

Originally from Japan, Tamaki Osaka, at the present, seems to live in the United States with her two daughters and her husband. Osaka is happily married to  Leonard Francois (Naomi’s Father), a Haitian man, with whom she met on Hokkaido when Leonard. But the situation was not always in their favor.

Japanese people show a huge significance in racial purity, and this became the reason why she was forced to leave her parents to be with her lover.

Her family took her lover as a disgrace to their culture due to which they were in no condition to accept Leonard as their son-in-law. After years of no communication with her parents, they finally realized their cruelty and accepted their marriage and their grandchildren.

10 Facts on Tamaki Osaka

1. Tamaki Osaka is originally from Japan where she was born and raised.
2. Her exact age was not found in any article or social media, but judging by her stature we can safely assume that Tamaki is on her early fifties if not late forties.
3. She met with her lover (now husband), Leonard Francois, a Haitian man, in Hokkaido.
4. Her family was disgraced to know about her secret affair with a foreign man because at that time Japanese people believed in racial purity in marriage.
5. Later, when her daughter, Naomi, was 11 years old she and her family were happily welcomed back to japan by her parents.
6. She has two daughters, Naomi and Mari. Both of them are professional tennis players.
7. Although Tamaki does not seem to be active on any social media platform, we can still see her regularly through her daughters’ posts.
8. Although Tamaki’s parents were not fond of their granddaughter’s aims, Tamaki and her husband never doubted their children. And here we are, both of her children are professional tennis players.
9. According to Tamaki’s daughter, Naomi, her mother sacrificed a lot for them to achieve their dreams. She would regularly work at home so that she could help to feed her family when her daughters and husband were away on crucial games.
10. Although we do not know her exact height, Tamaki Osaka seems to have a small stature when compared with her daughters and husband.

Facts of Tamaki Osaka