Iran's Ambassador Reza Nazar Ahari (left) welcomes Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Koichi Hagiuda during a reception celebrating the 38th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of Iran at the embassy on Feb. 9. | EMBASSY OF IRAN
President of the Japan-Serbia Society and former Ambassador to Serbia Tadashi Nagai (left) raises his glass along with State Minister for Foreign Affairs Nobuo Kishi (right) and Serbia's Ambassador Nenad Glisic at a Serbian national day reception at the embassy on Feb. 15. | SERBIA EMBASSY
Kanagawa University of Human Services President Teiji Nakamura speaks at an event, "The Appeal of Wachoshoku," for members of foreign media in Japan. | YOSHIAKI MIURA
Members of the foreign press eat wachoshoku, traditional Japanese breakfast, while receiving an etiquette lesson at the Hotel Okura in Tokyo on Feb. 16. | YOSHIAKI MIURA
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