He was aware about President Donald Trump’s frustration over the imbalance in US-Japan trade relations and offered to boost ...

Tokyo had expected smooth tariff negotiations but is experiencing whiplash, becoming a central target of President Trump’s ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday his country needed to wean itself from U.S. dependence in such key ...

Japan is seeking talks between tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent when the U.S.

TOKYO (Reuters) -When Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba first met Donald Trump in February, his plan to placate the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida may have an abysmal approval rating back home, but he's the man of the hour in Washington. The Japanese premier is spending a few days in Washington for talks ...

President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a ...

On April 11, 2024, Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Fumio stood at the dais in the United States Congress and smiled. He had just delivered an oration which had been met with thunderous applause.

U.S. and Japanese ships sail during a bilateral exercise in the Sea of Japan in April 2022. (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force/AP) For decades, the alliance with Japan has been the cornerstone of ...

The U.S. is preparing to send Japan a letter outlining a new tariff rate for the nation, President Trump said Monday, despite ...