Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will go to the White House to try to rekindle Japan’s relationship with President Donald Trump ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed optimism on Sunday that his country could avoid higher U.S. tariffs, saying ...

Japan's new PM promises to bring continuity and changes to dealings with U.S. Japan's ruling party has elected a new leader: former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba. He promises continuity ...

He and Ishiba, Trump said, “agreed to cooperate even more closely to combat the Chinese economic aggression, which is quite aggressive.” For Japan’s new prime minister, who worked feverishly ...

Prime Minister Shigeru ... Japan, with President Trump in 2017. Mr. Abe forged a strong relationship with Mr. Trump through in-person meetings.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times On Monday, Mr ...

Days after Donald Trump's 2016 election victory ... for a relationship both men said was close. Japan's current, bookish Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is not expected to be able to replicate ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru ... Trump. Ishiba, who took office in October, will be just the second world leader to visit the White House during Trump’s new term.

The visit by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the first major indication of how the Trump administration will handle relations with allies such as Japan and South Korea.

President Trump is hosting Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday in the second visit by a foreign leader to the ...