Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the first Asian leader to visit the second Trump administration. He faces ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is meeting Trump with two simple priorities: reaffirming the two countries' existing alliance and establishing a "personal relationship of trust." ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba didn’t skimp on the legwork as he prepared for his meeting with President Donald Trump ...

Prime Minister ... made weapons. Japan plans to expand the size of its defense budget by 65 percent in the five years ending in 2027. Still, Mr. Ishiba’s efforts to follow Mr. Abe’s playbook ...

With Japan’s national interests at stake, Prime Minister ... that Tokyo increase defense spending, pay for U.S. protection, and buy more U.S.-made weapons. Citing a U.S. government official ...

The White House declined to get ahead of discussions between President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba about Japan's defense spending as the two leaders prepare to meet for ...

One promising area is U.S. government ... D.C., from the Japan Business Federation. Moyuru Tanaka is a visiting fellow with the Japan Chair at CSIS from the Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics ...

(Photo by Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty Images) MANILA, Philippines — Japan ... defense industry,” Takagi says. “During the first Trump administration, Prime Minister (Shinzo) Abe had a ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – President Donald Trump hosted Japan’s prime minister at the White House Friday. The two leaders say ...

Ishiba even called on the widow of Shinzo Abe, the Japanese prime minister with ... U.S. manufacturing.” Defense spending is also expected to be on the leaders' agenda. Japan has pledged to ...

Ishiba even called on the widow of Shinzo Abe, the Japanese prime minister with ... U.S. manufacturing." Defense spending is also expected to be on the leaders' agenda. Japan has pledged to ...