*Japan April China Trade Deficit Up 4.7% On Year, Asia Trade Surplus Down 50.6% On Year

*Japan April LNG Imports 5.3 Million Tons, -7.9% on Year

*Yen steady against majors amid merchandise trade balance data; now worth 95.27 versus buck

*Japan April Imports Down 35.8% On Year, Exports Down 39.1% On Year

*Japan April Crude Import Bill 557 Billion Yen, -59.1% on Year