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Trump urges fairer trade with Japan at start of state visit

Trump and Abe
Trump and Abe to meet in Tokyo (Photo, Courtesy)

President Donald Trump Saturday vowed to make the US trade relationship with Japan a "little bit more fair", as he kicked off a four-day visit to Tokyo aimed at cementing ties between the two close allies.

Trump's four-day trip is expected to feature plenty of warm words and images as he plays golf and watches sumo with his "friend" Shinzo Abe, Japan's prime minister.

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