And the free event wasn't just diplomacy, there were also performers from tap dancers, puppeteers, JPop singers and traditional drum performers.

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WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Michael Armacost, a former U.S. ambassador to Japan who was dubbed "Mr. Gaiatsu" (foreign pressure) as he urged Tokyo to take drastic steps in various economic and security ...

President Donald Trump's nominee to be the U.S. ambassador to Japan, George Glass, said on Thursday that Washington will "undoubtedly" have to ask Japan for an increase in its financial contribution ...