"I urged that this be dealt with calmly on a scientific basis," he told reporters in San Francisco.
"We will hold discussions based on science at an expert level." Mr Kishida described the summit as "very meaningful".
Mr Xi told Mr Kishida that Japan's discharge is a matter of international public interest and the country needs to handle the issue in a responsible and constructive manner, China Central Television reported.
The meeting in San Francisco on Nov 16 came a day after US President Joe Biden hailed an improvement in US relations with China following his own talks with Mr Xi.
The warmer tone helped open the way for US ally Japan to pursue its efforts to shore up ties with its biggest trade partner.
The Asian neighbours have been wrangling over everything from semiconductors to nuclear waste to the fate of Japanese citizens detained in China.
A territorial dispute over uninhabited islands near Taiwan continues to simmer.
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