New video loaded: How Japan's new prime minister deepened his bond with President Trump
President Trump met with Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday. Javier C. Hernández, the Times' Tokyo bureau chief, examines the chemistry between Trump and her mentor, slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Written by Javier C. Hernandez, Nyla Morgan, Christina Sherman, and John Hazell
October 29, 2025
