Akebono Taro: First foreign-born sumo champion dies at 54
Born in Hawaii, Akebono had taken up Japanese citizenship and spent 35 years there. US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said he was..
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Rahm Emanuel
American politician and diplomat
Rahm Israel Emanuel is an American politician and diplomat currently serving as United States ambassador to Japan. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Illinois in the United States House of Representatives for three terms from 2003 to 2009. He was the White House Chief of Staff from 2009 to 2010 under Barack Obama and served as mayor of Chicago from 2011 to 2019.
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With Eyes On Beijing, US And Japan Pledge Stronger Ties – Analysis
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U.S. President Joe Biden and visiting Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday they..
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