Japanese PM Ishiba Congratulates on former President Trump's victory in U.S. presidential election
S/ Ishiba Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan: I have heard former President Trump’s victory declaration. I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations on his victory and also express my respect for the democratic choice of the American people.
Prime Minister Ishiba also emphasized that he intends to work closely with President-elect Trump to elevate the Japan-U.S. alliance and Japan-U.S. relations to even greater heights.