US President Donald Trump Becomes World’s First Leader to Meet New Japanese Emperor
- The President of United States, Donald Trump, made history on May 27, 2019 by becoming the first leader in the world to meet with the new emperor of Japan.
- The new emperor of Japan, Emperor Naruhito ascended to the throne on May 1, to begin the new era of the country known as “Reiwa,” or “beautiful harmony.”
- The US President is on a four-day state visit to Japan.