(Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday played down concerns about relations with key U.S. ally Japan, ...

Tokyo had expected smooth tariff negotiations but is experiencing whiplash, becoming a central target of President Trump’s ...

US President Donald Trump cast doubt on reaching a trade deal with Japan, a day after threatening higher tariffs on Japanese exports to the United States, claiming the country won’t buy American rice.

The head of one of Japan’s most powerful business lobbies has accused the government of a “mistake” in its trade negotiating strategy with the US, after President Donald Trump announced 25 per cent ...

This article was originally published on May 22, 2025, and revised to reflect developments through June 3, 2025. It does not ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reaffirmed Japans commitment to securing a fair bilateral trade agreement with the ...

The Japanese yen retreated from early highs against other major currencies in the European session on Friday, amid concerns on US-Japan relations in light of Trump's placement ...

Japan's $1T investment gamble failed as Donald Trump imposed high tariffs, with rice tensions derailing trade talks before ...

Trump’s renewed tariff threats hit some of the closest U.S. allies. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba described the ...

The White House announced sharp levies on dozens of economies in April, citing a lack of "reciprocity" in trade relations ...

Trump announces a 25% tariff on imports from Japan and South Korea, warning of retaliatory measures by affected nations.