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President Donald Trump struck a trade deal with Japan Wednesday that will lower tariffs on auto imports and spare Tokyo from levies on other goods.
Kansai Electric Power will begin surveys for the construction of a new nuclear power reactor at its Mihama power station in Fukui prefecture, western Japan, to replace the existing facility, the ...
The U.S. and Japan have reached a trade deal, President Donald Trump announced late Tuesday, with the Asian country facing 15% “reciprocal" tariffs.
President Trump announced Tuesday that his administration had wrapped up a massive trade agreement with Japan, two weeks after threatening the US ally with 25% tariffs.
Japan's Nikkei index surged 3.5% on Wednesday, while major U.S. indexes nudged slightly higher in early trading. Here’s what to know about what’s in the trade agreement and what comes next: ...
The U.S. and Japan have struck a trade agreement, President Trump said in a social media post Tuesday evening, saying he would set his so-called reciprocal tariffs at 15% for the country.
TOKYO—Japan’s ruling coalition suffered a significant loss in a parliamentary election Sunday, a setback that risks derailing delicate trade negotiations with the U.S. just weeks before ...
Just a short subway ride away, Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan and is the perfect day trip from Tokyo. Here's what to eat, see, and do there.
Japan’s core inflation has reached 3.7%, the highest in the G 7, which erodes the value of idle cash, especially given the country’s relatively low interest rates.
HIROSHIMA, Japan — The Japanese army on Wednesday began deploying its fleet of V-22 Ospreys on a newly opened permanent base in southwestern Japan, in the country’s latest move to strengthen ...
The U.S. will impose tariffs of 25% on Japan and South Korea beginning on Aug. 1, President Donald Trump announced on Monday in posts on Truth Social.
The House of Councillors July 20 election exposes the cracks in Japan’s political strongholds and the growing regional-urban electoral divide.