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By Hirotaka Kuriyama and Kanae Araki / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
15:28 JST,
July 24, 2025
There was just about one week remaining until the Aug. 1 deadline when Japan and the United States reached a 15% tariff deal. Tokyo had managed to avoid the worst-case scenario of U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration levying duties of 25% from next month.