Japan’s new prime minister faces hurdles with delicate U.S. relations
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Japan’s new prime minister faces hurdles with delicate U.S. relations
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Japan’s newly elected prime minister Sanae Takaichi faces increasing complexity in the country’s relationship with the U.S., especially with the recent war with Iran halting the flow of vital oil shipments to Japan. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer reports on the evolution of the U.S.-Japan relationship. March 18, 2026
