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Clockwise from page 8, bottom: Carlos Ghosn, President<br />
& CEO, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., accepts the 2012 <strong>Japan</strong><br />
<strong>Society</strong> Award from <strong>Japan</strong> <strong>Society</strong> Chairman Wilbur L.<br />
Ross, Jr. Photo © Alan Klein. 2012 Annual Dinner guests of<br />
honor, from left to right: singer JERO; H.E. Ichiro Fujisaki,<br />
Ambassador of <strong>Japan</strong> to the United States; Motoatsu<br />
Sakurai, President, <strong>Japan</strong> <strong>Society</strong>; Gillian Tett, US Managing<br />
Editor, Financial Times; David Rubenstein, Co-Founder<br />
and Co-CEO, The Carlyle Group; artist Hiroshi Sugimoto;<br />
and Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Chairman, <strong>Japan</strong> <strong>Society</strong>. Photo<br />
© Alan Klein. American enka singer JERO entertains the<br />
Annual Dinner crowd. Photo © Alan Klein. H.E. Yoshihiko<br />
Noda (second from right), Prime Minister of <strong>Japan</strong>, and<br />
Mrs. Noda (center, left) welcome dignitaries to a special<br />
reception at <strong>Japan</strong> <strong>Society</strong>. Pictured with H.E. Tsuneo<br />
Nishida (left), Ambassador and Permanent Representative<br />
of <strong>Japan</strong> to the United Nations, and Mrs. Nishida. Photo<br />
© Alan Klein. Chef Masato Shimizu and assistant prepare<br />
a special sushi tasting menu following the invitation-only<br />
advance screening of the documentary Jiro Dreams of<br />
Sushi. Photo © George Hirose. <strong>Japan</strong> <strong>Society</strong> Lifetime<br />
Achievement Award recipient Professor Donald L. Keene<br />
at a special reception held in his honor at Hotel Okura in<br />
Tokyo, with H.E. Motohisa Furukawa, Minister for National<br />
Policy and Minister of State for Special Missions. Photo ©<br />
Tokyo Photo Imaging.