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Ken Moriyasu
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Washington Correspondent, Nikkei Asia
Tokyo, Washington
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Biography
A reporter and editor with 20-plus years of experience at Japanese financial newspaper Nikkei and its English-language arm Nikkei Asia. The last journalist to interview Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, I have been a correspondent in Tokyo, Washington DC, Cairo, Beijing, Dalian and New York. Born in Chicago. Lived 10 years in Camberley, Surrey, England 森安健
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Content
By Ken Moriyasu Verified| Nikkei Asia Verified WASHINGTON -- The exclusions of smartphones, computers and electronics from U.S. President Donald Trump's steep "reciprocal" tariffs last week are not permanent but rather a clarification that they will be part of a separate semiconductor-sector tariff coming in the next few months, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told ABC on Sunday.
By Ken Moriyasu Verified| Nikkei Asia Verified WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump expressed satisfaction after meeting with Japan's trade envoy at the White House on Wednesday, noting that talks had advanced forward. "A Great Honor to have just met with the Japanese Delegation on Trade. Big Progress!" Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform after sitting in on trade talks with Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei Akazawa, minister of state for economic and fiscal policy.
By Ken Moriyasu Verified| Nikkei Asia Verified WASHINGTON - On the morning of March 31, 1991, Japanese diplomats in Washington were devastated. The government of Kuwait had taken out a full-page ad in the Washington Post to thank all the nations that had helped liberate the country from the Iraqi invasion. Japan was not on that list, despite contributing over $13 billion to the effort, raising taxes to fund it.
Company Info
Nikkei Asia
Nikkei Asia is a prominent English-language weekly news magazine that focuses on the Asian continent. Launched in 2013 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, it is owned by Nikkei, Inc., a leading Japanese media company. Nikkei Asia aims to be the "voice of the Asian century," offering comprehensive coverage of business, economy, politics, and society across Asia, along with insights into regional and global issues. The magazine enhances its digital presence to reach a wider audience and improve content accessibility. It collaborates with the Financial Times, featuring contributions from FT journalists. Nikkei Asia's readership includes business leaders, policymakers, and individuals interested in Asian affairs, all seeking quality journalism and business insights.
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