Kono was asked at the Sept. 10 news conference about his past comments that males from a maternal lineage in the imperial family should be allowed to become emperor.

Lee Woods, a longtime on-air personality at KONO radio who also worked behind the scenes managing and programming at local ...

Taro Kono, the digital transformation minister, on Aug. 26 announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential race in September, promising to tackle the “urgent” task of ...

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s Digital Transformation Minister Kono Taro pushed back against a possible US move to block Nippon Steel Corp.’s $14.1 billion takeover of United States Steel Corp ...