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Keep Rahm Emanuel as far away from Tokyo as possible

Joe Biden should urgently rethink his choice for ambassador to Japan

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William Pesek
May 17, 2021 05:00 JST
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Rahm Emanuel, pictured in August 2019: Emanuel has been gunning for a top job in Biden's White House. © Getty Images

William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."

Joe Biden, it seems fair to say, had Yoshihide Suga at Konnichiwa.

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