Japan grapples with next move in Trump tariff negotiations

Industry scrutinizes government's handling of economic diplomacy

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Subaru cars in Yokohama, Japan. Vehicles not made in the U.S. will be subject to a 25% tariff ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump.  © Reuters

SHUNSUKE USHIGOME and RYO NEMOTO

TOKYO -- Japanese negotiators have struggled to make headway on addressing tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, with industry leaders seeing limits to the government's diplomatic efforts.

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