Naoki Inose

Tokyo Governor Naoki Inose proposed May 22 that Japan should move up its standard time by two hours so that Tokyo’s financial market will be the first to open in the world.

Tokyo Governor Naoki Inose said June 3 he intends to set up a casino in the capital’s waterfront district, even though operating such gambling establishments is currently...

ANKARA—Prime Minister Shinzo Abe apologized to his Turkish counterpart on May 3 for Tokyo Governor Naoki Inose’s slur against Islamic countries in the campaign to host the...

The Tokyo metropolitan government office has been inundated with phone calls and e-mails criticizing Tokyo Governor Naoki Inose's remarks about Istanbul, one of Tokyo's rivals...

In a recent interview with The New York Times, Tokyo Governor Naoki Inose committed a verbal faux pas that raises serious questions about Tokyo's appropriateness as a possible...

Tokyo Governor Naoki Inose has been forced to backpedal and apologize after The New York Times quoted him as describing Islamic countries as "fighting with each other" in...

Tokyo’s new governor said that the metropolitan government will give subsidies to businesses joining a project to mine rare earth elements from the seabed off...

Tabbed by former Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara as his successor, Naoki Inose won election as Tokyo governor in a landslide victory on Dec. 16.

As municipalities across Japan are tapping into lucrative projects to create waterworks overseas, the Tokyo metropolitan government has unfurled plans to build a water...