If the current ruling party loses its majority, the country’s waters could become uncharted at a critical time.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's LDP and its partner Komeito are forecast to lose their majority in a repeat of last year's ...

Trump also plans to notify over 150 smaller countries of the tariffs they will face, noting they are not major trading partners.

Since he was sworn into office in January, Trump has threatened and implemented tariffs that dramatically change the ...

A mutually beneficial U.S.-Japan tariff agreement is still possible, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday after ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba discussed the potential for a beneficial ...

Throughout the spring, Ishiba battled to reach a deal on the government’s budget and to assuage concerns among the public ...

Markets may be mispricing tariff risks. Find out why record customs revenue, low volatility, and past patterns make a retreat ...

TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) - Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa held talks with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...

Japan's government said its top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, held a 45-minute phone call with U.S. Commerce Secretary ...

Tokyo and Washington are stepping up diplomatic engagement amid rising trade tension, with leaders signaling efforts to keep ...

Japan and the United States are intensifying discussions over looming U.S. tariffs, with Tokyo reaffirming its commitment to ...