Donald Trump left for Tokyo on Monday to meet Japan’s newly appointed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during an Asia tour focused on securing trade agreements, investments, boosting defense spending. This comes amid Japan's reported promise to buy US pickups, soybeans and gas besides US President already securing a $550 billion investment commitment from Japan in return for a pause on steep import tariffs.

As per an AP report, Trump immediately embraced the idea of Ford trucks while flying to Asia on Air Force One. He said, “She has good taste. That’s a hot truck.” President Donald Trump, joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One while traveling from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Tokyo, Japan, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025.

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