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

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.

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

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

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

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