Industry minister Ryosei Akazawa has been tasked with drawing up an action plan to address the energy risks that became ...

Japan and the U.S. on Friday agreed to hold another round of trade talks ahead of the G-7 summit next month, Japan's top ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has instructed industry minister Ryosei Akazawa to draw up a comprehensive package of measures to strengthen the supply-demand structure for energy by the end of ...

A trade deal reached by Japan and the United States after months of talks has turned out to be exceedingly fragile, as it emerged that the two countries view the handshake agreement very differently.

Japanese Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa and Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao had a brief chat on Friday, the first ministerial-level exchange of words between the two nations since a diplomatic ...

From Tuesday, May 5, to Friday, May 8, 2026, Mr. Akazawa Ryosei, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, visited the French Republic and the Kingdom of Belgium. He attended the G7 Trade Ministers’ ...

On May 14, 2026, for approximately 30 minutes from 11:00 a.m., Mr. Akazawa Ryosei, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, held a meeting with Mr. Ben Horowitz (co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz), ...

Amid heightened diplomatic tensions, two Japanese nationals were detained by Chinese customs authorities in May, one ...

Japan's Industry Minister Akazawa Ryosei has inspected a nuclear plant in Niigata Prefecture that recently restarted commercial operation for the first time since it was taken offline after the 2011 ...

The surge in energy prices this week is not yet enough to move European Central Bank policy from what is currently a "good place" and the bank can in any case tolerate a small ...