Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is also president of the Liberal Democratic party, emphasized the “national crisis” caused by the new U.S. tariff measures at a meeting of ruling and opposition ...

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru says preparations for the World Expo in Osaka are well underway. Our site uses cookies and other technologies to give you the best possible experience. By using ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he plans to speak with Donald Trump over the phone within days to discuss the U.S.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visited the rehearsal of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo at the artificial island of Yumeshima in Osaka on Saturday.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is exploring the possibility of a telephone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump, calling his imposition of reciprocal tariffs a "national crisis" that requires ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said that these talks could see Japan offer a fresh investment package, though he ruled out a ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba wants the upcoming World Exposition in Osaka that kicks off April 13 to embody ...

Ishiba also stressed his resolve to take all possible measures to ease the impact of the U.S. tariffs on small and midsize ...

The White House claims that the sweeping tariffs are aimed at freeing America from its dependence on foreign goods.

The Japanese government passed a record defense budget in 2024, in line with its commitment to increase its defense spending to two percent of its GDP by 2027. The country’s new prime minister, ...