Japanese leader arrives in Washington to sell Trump on importance of Asia alliances
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday.
Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba gifts Trump a golden samurai helmet during White House visit
In return, Trump gave Ishiba a copy of his coffee table picture book “Save America” featuring a cover photo from his first ...
Japan’s Leader Is Rushing to Meet Trump. Is It Worth the Risk?
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is hoping for reassurances Friday that the alliance is still strong. But in this White House, ...
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Japan Leader Insists He's Not 'Trying to Suck Up' to Trump After Calling Him 'Sincere' and 'Powerful' to Reporters
The two leaders discussed economic and security issues, including trade and concerns over North Korea. Trump, who has long criticized Japan's trade surplus with the U.S., doubled down on his goal ...
No ‘Donald’ or ‘Shigeru’: Leaders’ arm’s-length interactions signal obstacles for US-Japan ties
The two leaders did not call each other by their first names at their first meeting on Feb 7. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Trump Lets Japan Off the Hook on Trade — at Least for Now
President Trump is letting Japan off the hook — for now. After threatening tariff increases on some of America’s biggest ...
Live updates: Trump to host Japanese prime minister as House GOP works to advance agenda
President Trump will host Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday in the second visit by a foreign leader to the ...
Japan's PM to seek 'personal relationship' with Trump
Ishiba and Japanese officials said that the main purpose of the visit, however, is to forge personal ties with Trump - who ...