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

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

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,' ...

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

Japan will stick to its stance of seeking a review of all US tariffs in what could be the final ministerial-level talks ahead ...

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

Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji Press)--Japanese economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa left for Washington on Thursday for the ...

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Japan and the United States have yet to find common ground on tariff issues but still aim to strike a deal of some sort in mid-June, Japan's chief tariff negotiator said Friday.

Japan is striving to negotiate with the U.S. to end tariffs causing economic strain. The focus is on resolving tariffs on ...

Tokyo: Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa says the latest round of discussions with the Trump administration on ...

Japan plans to offer the US a cooperation package focused on rare earth elements and liquefied natural gas (LNG) during ...