Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and US President Donald Trump have agreed to initiate bilateral discussions on tariff measures, following a phone conversation on April 7. Prime Minister Ishiba conveyed Japan's deep concerns about the potential..
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After high-level phone talks, US prioritizes Japan for tariff negotiations

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and US President Donald Trump have agreed to initiate bilateral discussions on tariff measures, following a phone conversation on April 7. Prime Minister Ishiba conveyed Japan's deep concerns about the potential impact of US tariffs on Japanese companies' investment capabilities, prompting both nations to assign relevant ministers to commence negotiations.