TOKYO -- Rahm Emanuel, the new American ambassador to Japan, arrived Sunday afternoon at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on a commercial flight, and the former Chicago mayor will begin his duties in full stride after a pandemic quarantine period.
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U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel arrives at Tokyo's Haneda Airport with his wife, Amy, on Jan. 23. (Photo by Hirofumi Yamamoto)
TOKYO -- Rahm Emanuel, the new American ambassador to Japan, arrived Sunday afternoon at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on a commercial flight, and the former Chicago mayor will begin his duties in full stride after a pandemic quarantine period.