TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's parliament is set to begin a 150-day regular session on Friday, as Prime Minster Shigeru Ishiba seeks broader cross-party support to pass a record state budget and key bills.

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday congratulated Donald Trump on his return to the White House and said he wanted to build a "relationship of trust".

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Japan aims to arrange a face-to-face meeting between Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump in February or March. The decision will depend on the availability of both leaders, ...

The Bank of Japan concludes its first policy meeting of the year on Friday with the outcome to be announced days after the ...