In Japan, more people are trying to avoid drinking too much alcohol because it can cause health problems. Experts say women ...

TOKYO (AP) — Eight years ago, Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male predecessor. She won her third term as governor Sunday, and one of her closest rivals was a woman.

Lawmakers and support groups for women are calling for legal revisions to the anti-prostitution law to punish patrons and ...

Incumbent Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike celebrates after she was elected for Tokyo's gubernatorial election in Tokyo, Sunday, July 7, 2024. TOKYO (AP) — Eight years ago, Yuriko Koike became the first woman ...