Japan's chief tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, announced progress after talks with U.S. counterparts Treasury Secretary ...

Ishiba and Trump may hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the three-day Group of Seven summit in Canada from June 15.

Hopes have dimmed for a trade deal between Japan and the United States in the coming days, as no breakthroughs have been ...

Japan had made some progress in a fifth round of trade talks with U.S. officials aimed at ending tariffs that are hurting ...

Japan’s top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa is considering returning to the US for another round of trade negotiations this ...

Japan’s top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa is headed to Washington for his fourth round of trade negotiations with the US, ...

Japan's top tariff negotiator is arranging a visit to the United States later this week for a sixth round of ...

Japan's chief tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa reiterated during a meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick that ...

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Japan and the United States have "yet to find common ground" on tariff issues, Tokyo's top negotiator ...

Tokyo, June 8 (Jiji Press)--Japan's chief tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said Sunday that much needs to be done before Tokyo reaches an accord with the United States.

Ryosei Akazawa said tariffs are unacceptable, but Japan is proposing a tariff reduction plan tied to a country’s contribution to the US auto industry for a deal.

Both sides will 'continue coordinating energetically to achieve an agreement that benefits both Japan and the United States,' ...