Japan's PM says no deal yet with the US as they stand firm on protecting their interests.  
Talks will continue to find a mutually beneficial agreement.  
Past negotiations helped Japan avoid 30-35% tariffs.  
The US proposed more talks before the new August 1 deadline.  
Japan regrets the US tariff hike.  
No agreement so far due to tough talks, refusing to give in easily.

Japan's doing great standing strong in talks with the US, keeping things cool while working towards a win-win deal that benefits both sides