Japan’s trade minister doubled down on a request for Japan to be excluded from President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign in ...

The country’s trade minister stressed its role as a top investor and employer in the United States in a bid to avoid being ...

The minister, Yoji Muto, is expected to negotiate with U.S. officials ahead of global tariffs that could damage Japanese businesses, including automotive giants. By River Akira Davis Reporting ...

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s Trade Minister Yoji Muto will visit the US next week as Tokyo steps up efforts to seek a reprieve from President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign. The visit is set to take ...

From Sunday, March 9, to Wednesday, March 12, Mr. Muto Yoji, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, visited Washington, D.C., the United States. During his stay, he had meetings with his ...

Yoji Muto was in Washington for last ditch negotiations over the tariffs on a range of Japanese exports including cars, steel and aluminum. Muto said Monday in Washington that Japan, which ...

Muto spoke with reporters from the US capital after he earlier ... Still, he hasn’t mentioned anything specific regarding the Alaska venture. New duties on car imports would deal a direct blow to ...