In Paris — another gangway. The last one was on March 27, the Day of the Theater. But even without that, we would have ...

Tokyo, April 15 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Tuesday expressed condolences over the death of former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage ...

Japan's chief trade negotiator and Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei Akazawa, center, speaks to the reporters before ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 18, 2024. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan has conveyed its "extreme regret" over the reciprocal tariffs ...

George Glass, the new U.S. Ambassador to Japan said he is "extremely optimistic" Tokyo and Washington can reach a deal over ...

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi talks to the press at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 10, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan said Thursday that U.S. President ...

He was 79. "We are deeply saddened by the death," Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said at a press conference. "He made huge contributions in setting the stage for the strong Japan-U.S ...

according to Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi. The visit is to “build a relationship of trust” between the two sides, with Japan requesting the U.S. side to drop the tariff ...

What can Japan do to halt the slide? In a briefing, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said the Japanese government had been trying to offer help to young would-be parents who feel too ...

Bilateral discussions on exchange-rate moves will continue to be managed by Japan's finance minister and the U.S. treasury ...

Japan's birth rate is among the lowest in the world, a trend which has meant having a shrinking workforce, fewer consumers and businesses fighting to recruit workers.

Tokyo, April 10 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday welcomed a decision by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend the implementation ...