Politics & Government
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Former Japan PM Abe’s Widow Meets Trump in Tokyo
Akie Abe, the widow of the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, met with U.S. President Donald Trump i...
October 29, 2025
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Trump Met Abductees’ Families at Takaichi’s Request; Whether He’ll Broach Topic with Kim Unclear
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s direct request to U.S. President Donald Trump helped realize his ...
October 29, 2025
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Takaichi, Trump Visit Yokosuka Naval Base, Speak to U.S. Servicemen
U.S. President Donald Trump said the Japan-U.S. bond, which has grown over eight decades, is “a f...
October 28, 2025
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Japan’s Ex-PM Abe, Who Died in 2022, Said to Have Played ‘Key Role’ in Talks Between Takaichi, Trump
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who died in 2022, is said to have played a “key role” at Tuesda...
October 28, 2025
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Takaichi, Trump Share Hopes for ‘New Golden Age’ in Japan-U.S. Alliance at Summit in Tokyo
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to further strengthen the Ja...
October 28, 2025
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Trump’s Busy Day; U.S. President Attends Series of Meetings Aimed at Strengthening Japan-U.S. Alliance
U.S. President Donald Trump attended a variety of meetings on Tuesday aimed at strengthening U.S....
October 28, 2025
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Takaichi, Trump Arrive at U.S. Naval Base in Yokosuka
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump arrived at the U.S. Naval Base in Y...
October 28, 2025
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Japan’s LDP, JIP to Establish Consultative Body to Help Implement Govt Policies
The Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party will establish a working-level consul...
October 28, 2025
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Takaichi to Visit U.S. Naval Base in Yokosuka with Trump; Will Travel by Presidential Helicopter
The Japanese government has formally announced that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will visit the ...
October 28, 2025
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Trump, Takaichi Meet Families of North Korean Abduction Victims
ReutersU.S. President Donald Trump stands with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, as he meets t...
October 28, 2025
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Trump Meets Takaichi Face-to-Face for the First Time; Will Visit Yokosuka Base
U.S. President Donald Trump met Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi face-to-face for the first time on ...
October 28, 2025
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Trump Arrives in Japan in 1st Visit Since Return to White House, Set to Meet Takaichi for Summit (UPDATE1 )
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Monday, his first visit to the country since retu...
October 27, 2025
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Takaichi Makes Diplomacy Debut at ASEAN Summit with Return to Abe’s Indo-Pacific Policy
KUALA LUMPUR — Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reaffirmed the importance of promoting a free and op...
October 27, 2025
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Japan, U.S. to Sign Agreement on Shipbuilding Cooperation as Trump Visits Japan
Japan and the United States are planning a memorandum toward jointly improving their shipbuilding...
October 27, 2025
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Akazawa, Lutnick Visit Asakusa, Skytree
The Japanese and U.S. trade ministers visited the Asakusa district and other places in Tokyo and ...
October 26, 2025
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