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![Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako bid farewell to U.S. President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump they leave the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan, May 27, 2019. Carl Court/Pool Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako bid farewell to U.S. President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump they leave the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan, May 27, 2019. Carl Court/Pool](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CHN4TB/japans-emperor-naruhito-and-empress-masako-bid-farewell-to-us-president-donald-j-trump-and-first-lady-melania-trump-they-leave-the-imperial-palace-in-tokyo-japan-may-27-2019-carl-courtpool-via-reuters-2CHN4TB.jpg)
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako bid farewell to U.S. President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump they leave the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan, May 27, 2019. Carl Court/Pool
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![President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend a state banquet with Japanese Emperor Naruhito (second from right), and Empress Masako (left) on Monday in Tokyo. - WJCT Public Media President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend a state banquet with Japanese Emperor Naruhito (second from right), and Empress Masako (left) on Monday in Tokyo. - WJCT Public Media](https://www.wjct.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/ap_19147407520513-2fa1007992873ef330e4857c8d7db40e1b52882a-1200x900.jpg)
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend a state banquet with Japanese Emperor Naruhito (second from right), and Empress Masako (left) on Monday in Tokyo. - WJCT Public Media
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Japanese Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako wait for the arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump to arrive for the state banquet at the Imperial Palace
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