Ryosei Akazawa

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We reaffirmed that last year’s agreement remains unchanged,

Japan’s Trade and Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa told reporters in Washington on Friday, after meeting Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer separately
South China Morning Postscmp.com/news/asia…Sep 5, 05:00

This strategy sets a target of approximately 10 million robots to be deployed by 2040 and, with the addition of the restaurant, food manufacturing and medical sectors, will vigorously promote social implementation across a total of 18 fields,

Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa told reporters
CNAchannelnewsasia.com/east/asia…Jul 1, 12:33

We focused on reducing the burden in August, when electricity usage peaks,

Ryosei Akazawa, minister of economy, trade and industry, told a press conference, where he showed energy-saving measures for household appliances and cars
Japan Todayjapantoday.com/category/politi…May 26, 07:33

Before the dinner began on ⁠Friday, I approached Minister Wang and had a brief conversation,

Akazawa said,... adding he
Reutersreuters.com/world/china…May 23, 07:09
CNAchannelnewsasia.com/east/asia…May 23, 11:35
Japan Todayjapantoday.com/category/politi…May 23, 21:33

Japan will continue implementing sanctions against Russia in coordination ⁠with the G7 and is not in a position to pursue new cooperation with Russia,

Akazawa said
Reutersreuters.com/world/asia…May 12, 02:40

While watching the impact ‌on ⁠the economy, I think that considering things in the direction of what Mr. Kumano just mentioned could be possible as one option,

Akazawa said
Reutersreuters.com/world/asia…Apr 12, 03:36

Earlier

The supplementary budget, first reported earlier this month, marks a reversal from Takaichi's previous remarks ruling out the need for extra spending, but comes as a spike in energy prices following the Iran war — along with rising import costs from the weak yen — threaten her persistently high support among the electorate

CNBC cnbc.com/2026/05…25 мая 12:02

Japan trade minister holds brief talks with Chinese counterpart

Japan Today japantoday.com/category/politi…23 мая 21:33

Japan to send officials to Russia in May over protection of companies' assets

Reuters reuters.com/world/asia…12 мая 02:40

IMF expects pace of Japan's interest rate hikes to speed up slightly

Reuters reuters.com/world/asia…14 апр 13:48

Protracted Iran war narrows BOJ's rate hike options

Reuters reuters.com/world/asia…12 апр 23:47

KOGAS signs LNG supply cooperation deal with Japan’s JERA

The Korea Times koreatimes.co.kr/business/comp…15 мар 01:47

Some 20% of global LNG supply is offline as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has shut QatarEnergy LNG facilities, disrupting energy supplies from the Middle East

Reuters reuters.com/business/energy…14 мар 08:57

Japan urges US to avoid higher tariffs ahead of Takaichi-Trump meeting

Saudi Gazette saudigazette.com.sa/article/65…7 мар 16:08

Japan's industry minister Ryosei Akazawa on Friday discussed the next round of joint business projects with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, as part of preparations for a planned meeting between the two countries' leaders later this month

Japan Today japantoday.com/category/politi…6 мар 21:41

Japanese gov't owns 11% voting rights in Rapidus to push domestic chip output

Japan Today japantoday.com/category/tech…27 фев 20:51

Japanese Chipmaker Rapidus Gets $1.6 Billion in Government Funds

Bloomberg News bloomberg.com/news/articles…27 фев 03:11

Japan wants US to stick to trade deal as new global tariffs kick in

South China Morning Post scmp.com/news/asia…24 фев 07:36

During Monday's telephone talks, Akazawa and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick agreed to swiftly and sincerely implement the deal, with Tokyo pledging to invest $550 billion in return for a reduction of U.S. tariffs on Japanese goods

Japan Today japantoday.com/category/politi…24 фев 07:33