Trump: I will only lower tariffs if a country agrees to open its market. If not, much higher tariffs. Japan's markets are now OPEN (for the first time ever.). U.S. businesses will boom
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided to step down by August, local media report
21 hour agoPresident Trump announces trade deal with Japan. "This is a very exciting time for the United States of America, and especially for the fact that we will continue to always have a great relationship with the Country of Japan." - President Donald J. Trump
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 100 km S of Honchō, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 57 km W of Otobe, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 4 km ENE of Funaishikawa, Japan
1 week agoSouth Korea summons Japan's defence attach in protest over island claims
Trump sent out letters announcing the following August 1 tariff rates: - 40% on Laos; - 25% on South Korea; - 25% on Japan; - 25% on Kazakhstan; - 25% on Malaysia
2 week agoTrump just announced 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, starting August 1
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has canceled his first planned visit to Japan and South Korea to focus on urgent Middle East matters — Nikkei
Japanese islanders left sleepless after 900 earthquakes hit
5.1 earthquake, 58 km NNW of Tatsugō, Japan. Jul 2 5:25:22 UTC (23m ago, depth 10km)
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 23 km SSE of Nishinoomote, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 2 km WNW of Ōmiya, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 85 km S of Kushiro, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 123 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 33 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan
1 month agoZelenskyy met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on the sidelines of the G7 summit
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 45 km ENE of Onagawa Chō, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 125 km S of Ōyama, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 75 km S of Kushiro, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 63 km E of Sōma, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 81 km SSE of Kushiro, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 57 km SSE of Hiroo, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 76 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 58 km SSE of Hiroo, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 - 72 km SSE of Hiroo, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 77 km S of Kushiro, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 73 km SSE of Kushiro, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 - 83 km SSE of Kushiro, Japan