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Asia Minute: Trade stirs ripples in Japan's political waters
President Donald Trump left the G7 meeting in Canada before its conclusion, which means he did not have the chance for many ...
Japan, US Start Tariff Talks Amid Reports on Cars, Rare Earths
Japan and the US have begun the latest round of trade negotiations, with media reports suggesting Tokyo’s delegation is ...
Japan's top tariff negotiator rejects notion of partial deal with U.S.
Japan will remain steadfast in its request for a review of U.S. tariffs and would not accept a partial agreement, Tokyo's ...
Japan to conduct auction for tariff-free rice earlier than usual
Japan will hold a tender for tariff-free imported staple rice this month, earlier than the usual auction in September, to ...
Japan and US Still Far Apart in Tariff Talks, PM Cited as Saying
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he won’t rush into a trade deal with the US that would hurt the nation’s ...
Japan remains cautious on tariff impact in June econ report
Japan's government reiterated its warning on the risks from U.S. tariffs on economic growth, saying in a monthly report on ...
Japan’s Largest Companies 2025: Rare Interest Rate Hikes Lead To A Volatile Year
Japan’s automakers have been hit hard by Trump’s tariffs, but AI and tech companies like Advantest have been bright spots.