Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick spoke by phone and explored the possibility of a trade deal.

Japan is making a bold move. It wants the US to drop its auto tariffs immediately — and it’s not afraid to say it directly.

Economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa and U.S. government officials held their sixth ministerial negotiation talks ...

Japan’s top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa met with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick for 70 minutes and Treasury ...

Akazawa heads to the U.S. as the two nations eye a potential trade deal out of an expected summit in Canada between Trump and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

Japan and the US on Friday explored the possibility of a trade agreement, Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, told ...

(Reuters) -- Japan and the U.S. on Friday had a very detailed exchange and explored the possibility of a trade agreement, Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, told a briefing. Akazawa made ...

Japan and the U.S. on Friday explored the possibility of a trade agreement, Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, ...

Japan and the U.S. had an in-depth discussion about the potential to forge a trade agreement. Japan's chief tariff negotiator ...

Japan's chief tariff negotiator will make a last-ditch effort on Friday to smooth the way for a mutually beneficial trade deal at a planned in-person meeting next week between the leader of his ...

Japan expects to be treated differently to other countries once it clinches a deal with the United States on tariffs, Tokyo's ...