Naomi Osaka's presence is being felt at the Toray Pan Pacific Open this week.
The tournament has been played in September since 2007 and usually creates at least a little buzz by attracting a few top players, even in its slot after the U.S. Open.
This year, the buzz sounds a little bit more like a jet engine.
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