The pressure is compounded by Japan looming upper house elections in July, where Prime Minister Ishiba’s political standing ...

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 ...

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 ...

Japanese top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said he sought the possibility of a trade agreement with his US counterparts ...

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 ...