Yoshitaka Sakurada, 68, was named to take over the two posts in October by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. However, Mr Sakurada has never held a cabinet position in his 22 years in parliament – ...

Japan’s first domestically produced quantum computer, developed by the Riken research institute, was released online on March 27 to allow joint researchers to access it. “The release is not a goal, ...

Two days after saying he never used a computer, Japanese cybersecurity minister Yoshitaka Sakurada has now contradicted himself, claiming he uses a computer at work. The 68-year-old is responsible for ...

THE US and Japan have carried out joint computer-based naval drills in East Asian waters, as the two powers work to create unified China and North Korea strategies with regional American allies.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Several of the world’s biggest computer-driven hedge funds have been hit hard by volatile Asian markets after ...