Japan's top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa intends to visit the United States again on May 30 for a fourth round of trade talks, just one week after this weekend's visit, two sources familiar with the matter said on Friday.

TOKYO] Japan’s chief trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa indicated his aim to resolve tariff talks in time for a June meeting between US President Donald Trump and Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba following Trump’s surprise pivot to allow a partnership between two of the countries’ steelmakers.

Despite rollbacks in the United States, Japan’s unique structural challenges demand increased corporate diversity at the top.

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The government currently provides subsidies for installing charging stations for EVs only for the charging standard "CHAdeMO", which originated in Japan, but not for Tesla's "Supercharger", the report said. The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has raised concerns about this issue and is requesting improvements, TBS said.

Japan’s Nippon Steel has pitched a new American plant and billions of additional investments to clinch support for a deal.