July 31, 2017

07:41

Traveled from his official residence to the Prime Minister’s Office [Kantei].

08:05

Had a teleconference with U.S. President Donald Trump.

09:12

Gave an interview to the press.

10:50

Met with Administrative Vice-Minister of Defense Katashi Toyota as well as Yoshiyuki Suzuki and Hideaki Watanabe, the incoming and outgoing commissioners of the MOD Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency.

10:56

Arrived at the National Diet building.

10:57

Received a courtesy call from California State Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León et al. Photos were taken.

11:17

Attended the Youth Diet.

11:39

Arrived at the Kantei.

11:52

Met with Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Katsuyuki Kawai.

14:48

Met with Secretary-General of the National Security Secretariat Shotaro Yachi, Director of Cabinet Intelligence Shigeru Kitamura, MOFA Foreign Policy Bureau Deputy Minister for Foreign Policy Satoshi Suzuki, MOD Bureau of Defense Policy Director-General Satoshi Maeda, and Chief of Staff, Joint Staff Katsutoshi Kawano.

15:09

Met with Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Kazuyuki Yamazaki, MOFA Economic Affairs Bureau Director-General Kanji Yamanouchi, Vice-Minister of Finance for International Affairs Masatsugu Asakawa, MOF Customs and Tariff Bureau Director-General Atsushi Iizuka, and Vice-Minister for International Affairs Hiromichi Matsushima.

15:35

Met with Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Shinsuke Sugiyama.

16:01

Had a ruling parties leaders’ meeting with Komeito Chief Representative Natsuo Yamaguchi.

18:43

Arrived at his private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo.