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Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yasutoshi Nishimura. [Photo/Agencies] The Japanese economy minister's trip to Washington, in advance of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's visit ...

In this photo provided by the Imperial Household Agency of Japan, Japanese Prince Hisahito speaks at his first press conference on Monday, March 3, 2025, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, centre, offers prayers, at a church in Bucha, a town outside Kyiv that became a symbol of Russian atrocities against civilians, in Ukraine, Tuesday, March 21 ...

Japan has urged its universities to offer places to international students left in limbo by US President Donald Trump’s decision to bar Harvard from enrolling foreigners – a move seen as both ...

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (AP) — For students around the world, an acceptance letter to Harvard University has represented the pinnacle of achievement, offering ...

May 21 (UPI) -- Japanese Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, or Farms Taki Eto resigned Wednesday after his comments over the price of rice led to a national backlash.

After a letter was exchanged between US President Donald Trump and Iranian Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and since the first talks of April 12, four rounds of indirect and direct bilateral ...

China’s Defense Ministry rebukes Japan’s ‘irresponsible’ remarks over Diaoyu Dao; Foreign Ministry lodges solemn representations By Global Times Published: May 04, 2025 05:24 PM ...

Data by Japan’s Finance Ministry on April 17 also showed that the country’s surplus with the US stood at nine trillion yen (S$83 billion) in the fiscal year ending March 2025, down 1.3 per ...

Japanese policymakers called his remarks on the sensitive topic “regrettable”. They also dispute the 700 per cent figure, saying it is based on outdated international rice prices.

When Trump announced sweeping tariffs on much of the world this month, he lambasted Japan for what he said was a 700% tariff on rice, a reference to that levy. Japanese policymakers called his remarks ...