Japan, Belgium mark 150 years of relations, kick off cultural exchanges

Japan, Belgium mark 150 years of relations, kick off cultural exchanges

Japanese and Belgian government officials crack open a barrel of sake during an event in Brussels on Jan. 19, 2016, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of bilateral relations. Among the participants are Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders (4th from R) and Japan's senior vice foreign minister Yoji Muto (far R). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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