The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Global shares react to Trump's tariffs, Japan's record surplus, and currency fluctuations. Stay updated on market trends.

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.46%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.61% this morning as investors shrugged off U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff announcement and looked ahead to key U.S. inflation data and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony later this…

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba denied trying to curry favor with Trump after calling him "sincere" and "powerful" during their White House meeting, where they discussed trade, security, and U.S.-Japan relations

The Pentagon will deploy roughly 1,500 more active duty soldiers to the southern border to support President Trump’s expanding crackdown on immigration, a U.S. official said Friday

This picture was taken on V-J day when Japan surrendered to the United States in 1945.

President Donald Trump says that Japanese firm Nippon plans to make a large investment in U.S. Steel but not buy it.

Japanese PM Ishiba meets with President Trump at the White House to discuss investments and security alliance amidst US tensions with allies.

President Donald Trump on Friday threatened tariffs on Japanese goods if the US trade deficit with Tokyo is not equalized, as he met Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Washington.

President Donald Trump could be heard telling reporters, “we love Japan” when he welcomed the Japanese prime minister to the White House on Friday (7 February.)