It has been six years since Abe Shinzō became prime minister for the second time. In this series, we look back over the achievements of his government to date and assess some of the challenges ...

In the eight years since, the private club has become the 47th president’s unofficial political hub and has hosted international dignitaries including Japanese prime minister Shinzō Abe ...

Mar-a-Lago has been the site of official meetings with several dignitaries and world leaders, such as Japanese Prime Minister ...

And In 2014, a photo of Xi shaking hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe, placed side-by-side with a picture of Pooh holding donkey Eeyore’s hoof also enjoyed massive internet fame.

One source said Trump has indicated that the only Japanese politicians he remembers are Aso and former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. That comment likely spurred Aso to try to fulfill a role of ...