Prime Minister Kishida will arrive in the US soon for Japan-US summit meeting early on the 11th Japan time. The two leaders are scheduled to hold a Japan-U.S.
summit meeting where they are expected to deepen cooperation in the field of defense. This is the first state visit by a prime minister in nine years, and on the 10th (Japan time), he laid flowers at Arlington National Cemetery, where American war dead are buried, and attended business meetings including Microsoft President Brad Smith.