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Sakura Murakami

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Reporter at Bloomberg News

@reuters | Former staff writer @japantimes | Views my own

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  • 1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Shoko Oda |Sakura Murakami

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  • 1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Shoko Oda |Sakura Murakami

    Ryosei Akazawa on April 16. (Bloomberg) -- The US and Japan kicked off tariff negotiations with an aim to reach a deal as soon as possible but did not discuss currency issues, Japan’s top negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said. Akazawa met with US President Donald Trump before holding trade talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer to seek a reprieve from the Trump administration’s tariffs.

  • 1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Shoko Oda |Sakura Murakami

    The US and Japan kicked off tariff negotiations with an aim to reach a deal as soon as possible but did not discuss currency issues, Japan’s top negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said. Akazawa met with US President Donald Trump before holding trade talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer to seek a reprieve from the Trump administration’s tariffs.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Yoshiaki Nohara |Sakura Murakami |Alastair Gale

    A screen displays declining share prices outside a securities firm in Tokyo on April 9. (Bloomberg) -- Japan staged a three-way meeting between top finance-related officials in a bid to soothe frayed nerves following the US imposition of tariffs across the globe that sent both stocks and bonds tumbling while the yen soared.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Yoshiaki Nohara |Sakura Murakami

    Takehiko Matsuo (Bloomberg) -- Japan has sent two senior government officials to the US to lay the groundwork for upcoming tariff negotiations, according to two government officials familiar with the matter, as Tokyo gears up for a 24% across-the-board tariff set to take effect on Wednesday.

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Sakura Murakami
Sakura Murakami @sakmurak
8 Feb 22

At the #Beijing2022WinterOlympics local staff are barred from seeing loved ones as they work inside a “closed loop.” One couple managed to steal a kiss on the edge of that loop: https://t.co/rGD5P6gQow

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Sakura Murakami @sakmurak
26 Jan 22

RT @MinamiFunakoshi: When I came out as #nonbinary, I thought all the time about pronouns. Getting used to telling strangers I use they/the…

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Sakura Murakami @sakmurak
17 Dec 21

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