"High-profile Guests Attend Japan State Dinner at the White House"

TL;DR
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and President Joe Biden toasted the US-Japan alliance at a state dinner, with Kishida invoking "Star Trek" and humorously proposing a toast to boldly go where no one had gone before. The event, attended by prominent figures from business, sports, and politics, showcased the close relationship between the two countries, with warm toasts exchanged and a focus on global challenges. The dinner featured a vibrant spring garden theme, a performance by Paul Simon, and a menu highlighting the bounty of spring in Japan and the United States.
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