The Japanese government is considering "realistic" options to ensure the country's imports of Iranian crude are not disrupted, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yukio Edano told reporters at a press conference in Tokyo Friday. "We are responding to ...

"We would change our actions if there is a change in circumstances," Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yukio Edano told reporters at a press conference following the morning Cabinet meeting.

Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yukio Edano said Tuesday resolving auto industry issues with the United States was not a prerequisite for Japan's participation in the multilateral Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade talks. Speaking at a press ...

Seventy-six-year-old theater director Yukio Ninagawa is famed and honored the world over for his magnificently visualized stagings of Shakespeare and Ancient Greek tragedies — as well as modern Japanese plays. It's a cat's life: Katsumi Kiba as Nakata in ...

“The Democrats must on no account call an election,” DPJ legislator Yukio Ubukata said in an interview. “We would lose half, or perhaps even two-thirds of our seats.” An election also raises the possibility of a third party taking seats ...

“The play should be like a gorgeous decorator cake,” wrote Yukio Mishima about his adaptation of “The Black Lizard,” originally a 1930s pulp novel by Edogawa Rampo. “But when you look carefully at the cake, it is crawling with maggots.”

The government will obtain more than 50 percent of the voting rights in the utility known as Tepco under a 10-year plan approved yesterday by Trade and Industry Minister Yukio Edano. The government stake may rise to two-thirds if Tepco fails to ...

Crimson Dragon is a Kinect exclusive created by Panzer Dragoon director Yukio Futatsugi that will allow players to ride six different types of dragons while shooting fireballs and laser-inspired projectiles. Yeah, we think it sounds like pretty ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Trade Minister Yukio Edano said on Tuesday he would ask for Saudi Arabia's continued support to help Japan secure a stable oil supply when he meets with Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi later in the day. "In general ...

Tehran, May 21, IRNA -- Director General of the Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukio Amano met and conferred with Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereydoun Abbassi here on Monday. Briefing Amano on Iran’s nuclear energy activities in ...