then declared the U.S. “totally committed” to Japan’s security and vowed to strengthen economic ties. “He’s got the qualities of greatness,” Trump said of the embattled leader ...

Yoshihiko Noda, the leader of Japan's main opposition party, speaks at a press conference in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, on Feb. 8, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Yoshihiko Noda, the leader of ...