August 19, 2021 

07:52 

Left the House of Representatives members’ dormitory in Tokyo’s Akasaka district.  

07:56 

Arrived at the Prime Minister’s Office [Kantei]. Went for a walk on the grounds of the Kantei. 

08:59-09:07 

Met with Deputy Cabinet Secretary for Crisis Management Okita Yoshiki, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Izumi Hiroto, Cabinet Office Director-General for Policy Coordination Sakaki Shinichi, MLIT Director-General of Water and Disaster Management Bureau Inoue Tomoo, and Director-General of the Japan Meteorological Agency Hasegawa Naoyuki. 

10:00-10:30 

Met with Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Tamura Norihisa, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Izumi, MHLW Administrative Vice Minister Tarumi Hideki and Health Policy Bureau Director-General Sakoi Masami. 

10:49 

Left the Kantei. 

11:02 

Arrived at the Industry Club of Japan in Tokyo’s Marunouchi district. 

11:04-11:37 

Exchanged views with Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives) Representative Director Sakurada Kengo. 

11:38 

Left the club. 

11:46 

Arrived at the Kantei. 

13:51-14:15 

Met with National Security Secretariat Secretary General Akiba Takeo, Director of Cabinet Intelligence Takizawa Hiroaki, MOFA Deputy Director-General of Foreign Policy Bureau Arima Yutaka, MOD Director-General for Defense Policy Masuda Kazuo and Vice Chief of Staff, Joint Staff, Suzuki Yasuhiko. 

14:29-14:57 

Met with LDP Headquarters for North Korean Abduction Chief Secretary Yamatani Eriko. 

14:58-15:14 

Met with Secretary-General of the Cabinet Secretariat Headquarters for the Abduction Issue Ishikawa Shoichiro. 

15:45 

Left the Kantei. 

15:55 

Arrived at the Marunouchi Nijubashi Building in Tokyo’s Marunouchi district. 

15:57-16:26 

Exchanged views with Chairman of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mimura Akio. 

16:29 

Left the building. 

16:38 

Arrived at the Kantei. 

18:33 

Left the Kantei. 

18:36 

Arrived at the Diet members’ No. 2 office building of the House of Representatives. 

19:24 

Left the building. 

19:30 

Arrived at the House of Representatives members’ dormitory.