This Oct. 23, 2019 file photo shows the logo of Toyota Motor Corp. (Mainichi) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor Corp. is expected to inform the U.S. government of a plan to import to Japan vehicles it ...

TOKYO — Lawmakers in Japan elected hard-line conservative Sanae Takaichi as prime minister Tuesday, making her the first woman in modern times to lead the key U.S. ally. Takaichi, 64, the new leader ...

TOKYO — As Japan tries to placate President Donald Trump amid contentious trade talks, officials may be eyeing an icon of American manufacturing that has virtually no presence there: The Ford F-150 ...

Filming for director Puri Jagannadh's upcoming film starring Vijay Sethupathi has entered a new phase, focusing on major action sequences and vibrant songs. The ambitious project, presented by Charmme ...

Is Toyota finally stepping up to the plate? The new bZ4X is a big step in the right direction, addressing many of the issues in the outgoing electric SUV. Toyota launched the updated electric SUV in ...

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Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu, left, and Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti speak during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 13, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu said Japan ...

David Jaumandreu and I are supposed to be having our interview about his upcoming game, Denshattack, in a studio built out to look like a train. And we will, eventually, as you’ll see from the video ...

Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi was elected prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, shattering Japan’s glass ceiling to become the country’s first female leader. Takaichi avoided a ...

TOKYO — Sanae Takaichi, a star of ultraconservative Japanese politics and a rare woman to rise in its male-dominated hierarchy, has been elected the country’s first female prime minister. Takaichi, 64 ...

Cracker Barrel’s top executive on Tuesday said the folksy restaurant chain’s disastrous logo change wasn’t about politics — instead claiming the switch was made for the sake of highway visibility, ...

Sanae Takaichi often wears blue suits in tribute to Margaret Thatcher (Picture: Yuichi Yamakazi//AFP) Japan has followed more than a third of the world’s countries in gaining its first female leader, ...