Shigeru Ishiba
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, U.S. to Aim for Swift Agreement; Ishiba Indicates Willingness to Visit United States
WASHINGTON – Japan and the United Sates confirmed on Wednesday that they will aim for an early ag...
April 17, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Speaks with France’s Macron, Malaysia’s Ibrahim; U.S. Tariffs a Shared Concern in Separate Phone Talks
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday shared concerns o...
April 17, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba: Constructive Discussion Over Tariff Measures Held During Japan-U.S. Talks
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said that constructive discussions had taken place in Washington du...
April 17, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese Prime Minister Ishiba Vows Govt Will Take Every Possible Measure When Negotiating with U.S. over Tariff Policy
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized Monday the government would do everything it can to nego...
April 14, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentPoll on Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Finds 75% Have No Expectations for U.S. Tariff Negotiations; Distrust Lingers from Politics, Money-related Scandals
Public distrust stemming from the issues of politics and money, coupled with concerns over the im...
April 14, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Cabinet’s Approval Rating Stuck at Low of 31%, with 88% of Japanese People Worried about Trump Tariffs, Survey Says
The approval rating for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s Cabinet has held steady at 31%, according...
April 14, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan PM Ishiba’s Cabinet Faces Uphill Struggle to Boost Itself; Poll Shows Low Approval Ratings Ahead of Upper House Elections in Summer
Amid low approval ratings, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s Cabinet is struggling to make progress...
April 14, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Prime Minister Ishiba, NATO Secretary General Rutte Agree to Boost Security Cooperation During Talks in Tokyo
Japan and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization have agreed to strengthen their cooperation in a...
April 10, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Instructs Ministers to Analyze Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Japan; Govt Aims to Hold Direct Negotiations with Trump Over Tariffs
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba instructed his Cabinet members to comprehensively assess the impact...
April 8, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Avoids Offering Criticism, Bargaining Chips to Trump; PM Stresses Japan’s Investment in U.S.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba refrained from criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump during their...
April 8, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba, Trump Hold Phone Talks on Tariffs
Tokyo, April 7 (Jiji Press) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Tr...
April 7, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Eyeing U.S. Visit over Reciprocal Tariffs; Hayashi Promises to Monitor Trends After Stock Price Plunges
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed his intention to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in...
April 7, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan PM Ishiba to Directly Appeal to Trump About Japan’s Economic Contributions in Phone Talks to Resolve Tariff Issue
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will call attention to Japan’s contributions to the U.S. economy du...
April 6, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Administration Prepares for Japan-U.S. Phone Talks; Govt Girds for Long Haul over Trump Tariffs
The Japanese government is accelerating preparations for bilateral telephone talks between Prime ...
April 6, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Seeks Shared Responsibility for Response to Trump Tariffs; Parties’ Leaders Attend Joint Meeting
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is also president of the Liberal Democratic party, emphasized ...
April 5, 2025
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Japan Presses U.S. to Scrap 25％ Auto Tariffs as Ishiba Refuses Partial Trade Deal; No Deal Without ‘Total Rollback’
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Ishiba Pledges to Boost Japan’s Investment in U.S. to $1 Trillion; Trump Says Meeting with Nippon Steel Execs Scheduled
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Japan’s New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Forms Cabinet, Announces to Dissolve Lower House on Oct. 9
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China Indicates Opposition Toward Ishiba’s Recent Visit to Taiwan, Expresses Relief at Takaichi’s Loss
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Shigeru Ishiba Named Japan’s PM, Forms Cabinet with 13 Rookie Ministers; Cabinet Veterans Tapped as Defense, Foreign Ministers