According to Kyodo News, Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Ryo Akasawa, is on the phone with U.S. Commerce Secretary Lutnik.
According to Japan's Asahi Shimbun, Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yoshiji Muto could visit the United States as early as March 10 to meet with U.S. Commerce Secretary Lutnik and the U.S. Trade Representative.