If Japan needed reassurances it was indeed still the US's top ally and friend in the increasingly unstable Asia-Pacific, it ...

President Donald Trump said Friday he wants to slash the U.S. trade deficit with Japan as he welcomed Japanese Prime Minister ...

In April 2023, Japanese prosecutors sought a 15-year prison sentence for the perpetrator who threw an explosive device at ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will go to the White House to try to rekindle Japan’s relationship with President Donald Trump ...

“I think he’s going to do a fantastic job as prime minister ... the United States and Japan — then led by Ishiba’s predecessor, Fumio Kishida — dramatically increased their cooperation ...

Fumio Kishida was elected as Japan’s newest prime minister by both the Lower and Upper houses of the Diet on Oct. 4. He is the 35th prime minister in the postwar period. At around 1:25 p.m ...

Japan's embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida surprised the country Wednesday by announcing that he'll step down when his party picks a new leader next month. His decision clears the way for his ...

Trump also said at his press conference with Japan’s prime minister that he wanted to see ... He sought advice from his immediate predecessor, Fumio Kishida. Ishiba even called on the widow ...

The Ishiba-Trump summit symbolized the stability of the Japan-U.S. relationship under a disruptive U.S. president.