The nominee for U.S. ambassador to Japan told senators he plans to ask Tokyo to increase its military spending.

Japan's trade minister says he has not gotten assurances from U.S. officials that the key U.S. ally will be exempt from ...

TOKYO - Japan said on March 12 it was “regrettable” that the country had not been granted an exemption from US President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs of 25 per cent.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Wednesday that other nations do not decide its defence budget after U.S.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will attend a memorial service in late March on the Pacific island of Iwo Jima with US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth and Gen Nakatani, the Japanese ...

The national flags of Japan and the United States are seen in this file photo. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya is arranging a meeting with U.S. Secretary of ...

TOKYO: The foreign ministers of Japan and the United States say their countries’ ties are stronger than ever last Tuesday, even after Japan’s prime minister called US President Joe Biden’s ...

Japan's trade minister said he had asked the United States not to impose trade tariffs on his country, but did not win any ...

Japan said today it was “regrettable” that the country had not been granted an exemption from US President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs of 25%. Asked if Japan was considering ...

TOKYO — Japan’s trade minister said this week that he has failed to win assurances from US. officials that the key US. ally will be exempt from tariffs, some of which take effect on Wednesday.

Muto said Monday in Washington that Japan, which contributes to the U.S. economy by heavily investing and creating jobs in the United States, “should not be subject to” 25% tariffs on steel ...