While you were asleep: Three things you missed on Trump’s whirlwind Tokyo trip

Published October 28, 2025 10:43am ET



President Donald Trump spent Tuesday in Tokyo, Japan, the second stop on his whirlwind, five-day tour across Asia.

Technically, the president arrived in Japan around 5:00 a.m. ET on Monday, or 6:00 p.m. Japan Standard Time, and immediately met with Japanese Emperor Naruhito.

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