Yuriko Koike
Japan PM Abe Chastened By Huge Loss In Tokyo Assembly Vote
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his party's stinging defeat in weekend Tokyo assembly elections represented a...
Japan PM Abe Set For Huge Loss In Tokyo Assembly Vote
Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's conservative party was set for a major defeat in the Tokyo assembly...
Tokyo Votes In Local Polls With National Consequences
Tokyo goes to the polls Sunday in a local election that could have national consequences as the capital's governor...
Olympics Chiefs Insist Tokyo 2020 Stadium Will Be Ready
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) insisted Friday the showpiece venue for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games would be...
Soaring Costs Threaten Games Future, IOC Warns
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday praised Japanese organisers for slashing costs for the 2020...
Tokyo Organisers Fear 2020 Traffic Crisis
Tokyo Olympic organisers have warned of a potential transport crisis during the 2020 Summer Games after a decision to...
World’s Biggest Fish Market Will Be Moved, Says Tokyo Governor
Tokyo's famed Tsukiji fish market -- the world's biggest -- will be moved to a new location, the city's top official...
Ko Hopes Kasumigaseki Golf Club Men-Only Rule Will Change
Olympic silver medallist Lydia Ko said on Thursday she hoped the popularity of women's golf in Japan could help solve a...
Matsuyama Still Hoping To Play Olympic Golf At Kasumigaseki
Japan's world number five Hideki Matsuyama is hoping a sexism row won't spell the end of Kasumigaseki Country Club as a...
Tokyo Olympics Unveils $16.8 Billion Budget, To Seek More Savings
Tokyo 2020 organizers unveiled on Wednesday a budget of $16.8 billion for hosting the next Summer Games and vowed to...