Ryo Kiyomiya

Jan 9, 2025 | asahi.com | Ryo Kiyomiya

WASHINGTON—Close cooperation with Japan and South Korea will continue to be vital for the United States as the world faces growing security challenges from Russia and North Korea, a senior Biden administration official said.

Dec 20, 2024 | asahi.com | Ryo Kiyomiya

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump told reporters on Dec. 16 at a news conference that he would like to meet with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, possibly ahead of his inauguration in January.

Dec 20, 2024 | asahi.com | Ryo Kiyomiya

Akie Abe, the widow of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, dined with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida on Dec. 15.