Tetsuko Kuroyanagi appointed as PR ambassador for Japan Expo 15:46 on January 15
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, UNICEF-United Nations Children's Fund Goodwill Ambassador, has been appointed as the PR ambassador for the Japan Expo, which will disseminate Japanese culture throughout the country in line with the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.
The “Japan Expo” is an event to disseminate Japanese culture around the country with the theme “Japanese and Nature” in line with the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.
On the 15th, the appointment ceremony for the Japan Ambassador's PR ambassador was held in Tokyo, and Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagiuda said, "We have Tetsuko Kuroyanagi assumed the office. He has been active in many fields, and he is familiar to many people both in Japan and overseas. "
Mr. Kuroyanagi, who received the letter of appointment, said, "Japan is a country with a very old culture and we will do our best to make it understandable for young and foreign people."
Next, a talk session was held, and Mr. Kuroyanagi said that he would like to see kimono in Japanese culture in particular, saying, "Young people usually take it for granted, and sometimes they do not notice the greatness of Japan. There are things that are good.] I'm glad if you can confidently let foreigners recommend you. "