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Trump in Japan for trade talks with new PM Takaichi; bilateral meetings to focus on Japanese investment pledge
US President Donald Trump arrived in Japan as part of a whirlwind week of diplomacy in Asia, landing in Tokyo on Monday and meeting with Japanese Emperor Nauruhito ahead of a bilateral summit today with new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Trump had...
With a new leader – and Trump in town – Japanese families whose loved ones were abducted by North Korea have fresh hope
(CNN) — For the families of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korean agents decades ago, this week is perhaps the best shot they’ve had in years of substantive progress. Not only does Japan have a new prime minister, but US President Donald...
Trump praises Japan's new prime minister, saying US is an 'ally at the strongest level'
TOKYO (AP) — President Donald Trump began one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday by warmly greeting the new Japanese prime minister, with plans to later speak to U.S. troops aboard an aircraft carrier and mingle with business leaders....
Trump to meet Japan’s new prime minister, address U.S. troops during Asia trip
Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Author of the article: Associated Press Josh Boak And Chris Megerian Published Oct 27, 2025 • 2 minute read U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Japan's Emperor Naruhito shake hands during their meeting at the...
SURFACE FORCES : Japanese Destroyers for the Philippines
October 26, 2025: Japan is donating six Abukuma-class destroyer escorts to the Philippines. These six ships entered service between 1989 and 1993. These are 109-meter-long 2,550-ton warships operated by a crew of 120. Top speed is 50 kilometers...
Japan informs Yunus about hiring 1 lakh workers
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka 27 October, 2025, 23:04 A 23-member delegation from Japan’s national business support combined cooperatives meets chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the state guest house Jamuna in Dhaka Sunday. | PID...
Lamborghini Day Japan 2025 ignites Tokyo with the Asia Pacific debut of the Fenomeno and an exclusive Ad Personam Revuelto
Where performance meets passion in Japan — an extraordinary celebration of Lamborghini’s iconic supercars, powered by a spectacular parade of over 100 proud owners Tokyo, October 27, 2025 – Tokyo lit up in Lamborghini style as Automobili...
Japan's finance minister promises U.S. swift implementation of trade deal
TOKYO - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Monday she had told U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that Japan will "swiftly and sincerely" implement the bilateral trade deal struck in July. During their first in-person meeting in...
The Fast And The Furious: Tokyo Drift Created A Job So Risky It Sounds Made Up
When Justin Lin's "The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift" came out in 2006, it seemed like the series was pretty much over. The first two films in the series starred Vin Diesel and/or Paul Walker, charismatic leads that had developed great...
Japan and U.S. Expected to Sign Shipbuilding Pact Amid China Challenge
Japan and the United States are expected to sign a memorandum to cooperate in strengthening shipbuilding capabilities in both countries as part of economic security measures, according to media reports. The move is apparently aimed at countering...
Sony Semiconductor Solutions to Release Industry's First CMOS Image Sensor for Automotive Applications with Built-in MIPI A-PHY Interface
Delivering high HDR performance and low power consumption for next-generation automotive cameras ATSUGI, Japan, Oct. 27, 2025 -- Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony) today announced the upcoming release of the IMX828, the industry's...
Japan finance chief, Bessent discuss Russia energy sanctions in 1st talks
International relations Katayama and US treasury secretary also bring up Japan's $550bn pledge to US Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama, center left, sits across from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during their meeting in Tokyo on Oct. 27....
Japan to lead $1.45bn loan for Uzbekistan renewables
International relations Tokyo eyes more influence in region where China, Russia hold sway Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent. Foreign investment is driving the country's economic growth. (Photo by Akira Takemura) SHIKO UEDA October 28, 2025 02:27 JST...
Isuzu and partners trial logistics platform
Logistics Knight Japan, Isuzu Motors and Fujitsu will test integrated management of medicines from factories to pharmacies Logistics Knight Japan (LKJ), Isuzu Motors and Fujitsu will begin a joint pilot project in early November to build a...
Japan PM Takaichi’s meeting with Trump will be a big test for a new leader
(NEW YORK) — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s meeting Tuesday in Tokyo with U.S. President Donald Trump will be a major test for the new leader. She’s a hardline conservative and the first woman to serve as prime minister of Japan. Takaichi...
China urges joint efforts with Japan, South Korea, ASEAN in science and tech
BEIJING (Reuters) -China has called on its neighbours Japan, South Korea, and ASEAN countries to make greater efforts in science and technology, including carrying out joint scientific and technological research, according to the official Xinhua....
Japan’s new PM bets on ford trucks to impress Trump
Published on: October 27, 2025 10:10 PM President Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Monday, where newly appointed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is focusing on building a personal bond with him to ease growing trade tensions. As Japan’s first female...
Japan plans to recruit 100,000 workers in phases
A high-level Japanese delegation has presented the progress in recruiting 100,000 skilled Bangladeshi workers to Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus. The 23-member delegation from the National Business Support Combined Cooperatives (NBCC) met Yunus at...
Trump’s Asia tour takes him to Japan ahead of pivotal meeting with China’s Xi
Geoff Bennett: The U.S. and China said today they have agreed on a framework for a potential trade deal, once again trying to pull back from a trade war between the world's two largest economies. The announcement comes before a high-stakes meeting...
Trump Receives Royal Treatment In Japan Ahead Of High-Stakes Xi Meeting
President Donald Trump met with Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Monday to kick off the Japan leg of the president’s Asian tour. Trump is expected to meet with Japan’s chief political leader, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, on Tuesday. Later in the...