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“United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies”

Former United States Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks at a US House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party hearing entitled “United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies” in the Cannon House office building in Washington, DC, on Wednesday July 23, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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“United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies”

Former United States Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks at a US House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party hearing entitled “United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies” in the Cannon House office building in Washington, DC, on Wednesday July 23, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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“United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies”

Former United States Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks at a US House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party hearing entitled “United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies” in the Cannon House office building in Washington, DC, on Wednesday July 23, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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“United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies”

Former United States Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks at a US House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party hearing entitled “United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies” in the Cannon House office building in Washington, DC, on Wednesday July 23, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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“United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies”

Former United States Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks at a US House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party hearing entitled “United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies” in the Cannon House office building in Washington, DC, on Wednesday July 23, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S. Ambassador to Japan Emanuel

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks at a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Jan. 10, 2025.

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U.S. Ambassador to Japan Emanuel

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks at a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Jan. 10, 2025.

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Emanuel visits U.S. aircraft carrier George Washington

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks at a press conference on the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington south of South Korea's Jeju Island in the East China Sea on Nov. 14, 2024, during the Freedom Edge joint exercise involving Japan, the United States and South Korea.

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Emanuel visits U.S. aircraft carrier George Washington

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (R, front) visits the U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington south of South Korea's Jeju Island in the East China Sea on Nov. 14, 2024, during the Freedom Edge joint exercise involving Japan, the United States and South Korea.

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3-way joint exercise in East China Sea

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel holds a press conference on the U.S. aircraft carrier George Washington during the Japan-U.S.-South Korea Freedom Edge joint exercise in the East China Sea near South Korea's Jeju Island on Nov. 14, 2024.

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3-way joint exercise in East China Sea

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel is pictured on the deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier George Washington during the Japan-U.S.-South Korea Freedom Edge joint exercise in the East China Sea near South Korea's Jeju Island on Nov. 14, 2024.

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3-way joint exercise in East China Sea

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (C) is pictured on the deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier George Washington during the Japan-U.S.-South Korea Freedom Edge joint exercise in the East China Sea near South Korea's Jeju Island on Nov. 14, 2024.

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New Japan PM meets U.S. envoy

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) shakes hands with U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 3, 2024.

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U.S. envoy to Japan meets new PM

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel meets the press after holding talks with the new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 3, 2024.

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New Japan PM meets U.S. envoy

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) holds his first meeting with U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 3, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida meets U.S. Ambassador to Japan Emanuel

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) holds a Los Angeles Dodgers Shohei Ohtani jersey, while U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel holds a Chicago Cubs Seiya Suzuki jersey during their meeting at the premier's office in Tokyo on Sept. 30, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida meets U.S. Ambassador to Japan Emanuel

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) and U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel shake hands during their meeting at the premier's office in Tokyo on Sept. 30, 2024.

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Japan PM Kishida meets U.S. Ambassador to Japan Emanuel

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) and U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel hold talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on Sept. 30, 2024.

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U.S. envoy to Japan on maglev train

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (R) is guided by Central Japan Railway Co. Chairman Shin Kaneko at an exhibition center of a high-speed maglev train for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen line in Tsuru in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 5, 2024.

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U.S. envoy to Japan on maglev train

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (R) looks at a speedometer during a demonstration ride on Central Japan Railway Co.'s Linear Chuo Shinkansen high-speed maglev train with Chairman Shin Kaneko in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 5, 2024.

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U.S. envoy to Japan on maglev train

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (L) talks with Central Japan Railway Co. Chairman Shin Kaneko during a demonstration ride on its Linear Chuo Shinkansen maglev bullet train in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 5, 2024.

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Israel not invited to Nagasaki A-bomb event

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows a letter from U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel to Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki, expressing concern over the southwestern Japan city's decision not to invite Israel to the Aug. 9 ceremony to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing. The embassy announced on Aug. 7 the ambassador would skip the peace ceremony because of the city's decision.

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Israel not invited to Nagasaki A-bomb event

Photo taken Aug. 8, 2024, shows a letter from U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel to Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki, expressing concern over the southwestern Japan city's decision not to invite Israel to the Aug. 9 ceremony to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing. The embassy announced on Aug. 7 the ambassador would skip the peace ceremony because of the city's decision.

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U.S. envoy to Japan Emanuel

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (C) attends a ceremony at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 2024, marking the 79th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city. The embassy announced the following day he would skip the Aug. 9 peace ceremony in Nagasaki because of the southwestern Japan city's decision not to invite Israel.

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U.S. Ambassador to Japan Emanuel

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel holds a press conference at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo on July 11, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan Emanuel in Fukushima

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (R) and former Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi interact with children during a surfing competition in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on July 6, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan Emanuel in Fukushima

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (R) and former Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi smile while holding dishes made from local produce during their visit to a surfing competition in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on July 6, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan Emanuel in Fukushima

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (R) and former Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi meet the press during their visit to a surfing competition in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on July 6, 2024.

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U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel holds a press conference in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on June 17, 2024.

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Japan-U.S. defense equipment collaboration

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks at a meeting of a working group on the overhaul of U.S. military ships and aircraft in Japan, established as part of bilateral cooperation in the production and maintenance of their defense equipment under the Forum on Defense Industrial Cooperation, Acquisition and Sustainment, on June 11, 2024, in Tokyo.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel

U.S. ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks to reporters in Tokyo on June 10, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel

U.S. ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks to reporters in Tokyo on June 10, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan visits Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki,Okinama,May 17 Kyodo -U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel and Deputy Ishigaki Mayor Eiichiro Chinen visit a bay on Ishigaki Island in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa on May 17, 2024.(Kyodo)

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U.S. ambassador to Japan visits Ishigaki Island

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (3rd from L) visits Ishigaki port on Ishigaki Island in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa on May 17, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan visits Ishigaki Island

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (C) arrives at new Ishigaki airport on Ishigaki Island in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa on May 17, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan visits Yonaguni Island

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (front, R) and Yonaguni Mayor Kenichi Itokazu (front, L) walk in Japan's westernmost area on Yonaguni Island in Okinawa Prefecture on May 17, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan visits Yonaguni Island

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (R) chats with a fisherman on Yonaguni Island in Okinawa Prefecture on May 17, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan visits Yonaguni Island

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (C, R) chats with Yonaguni Mayor Kenichi Itokazu (C, L) on Yonaguni Island in Okinawa Prefecture on May 17, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan visits Ishigaki Island

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (front, L) and Deputy Ishigaki Mayor Eiichiro Chinen (front, R) visit a bay on Ishigaki Island in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa on May 17, 2024.

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U.S. ambassador to Japan visits Ishigaki Island

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel arrives at new Ishigaki airport on Ishigaki Island in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa on May 17, 2024.

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U.S. Ambassador to Japan visits Yonaguni Island

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (L) and Yonaguni Mayor Kenichi Itokazu smile in front of a monument indicating Japan's westernmost point on Yonaguni Island in Okinawa Prefecture on May 17, 2024.

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U.S. Ambassador to Japan visits Yonaguni Island

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (L) and Yonaguni Mayor Kenichi Itokazu chat in front of a monument indicating Japan's westernmost point on Yonaguni Island in Okinawa Prefecture on May 17, 2024.

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U.S. Ambassador to Japan visits Yonaguni Island

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (L) and Yonaguni Mayor Kenichi Itokazu chat in front of a monument indicating Japan's westernmost point on Yonaguni Island in Okinawa Prefecture on May 17, 2024.

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U.S. carrier Ronald Reagan leaves Yokosuka

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel holds a press conference on the aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan, berthed at the Yokosuka naval base in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on May 16, 2024, as the vessel leaves the base for an overhaul after a more than eight-year deployment. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington will be deployed to the base later in the year.

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Hall of Fame museum in N.Y. to display collections themed on Japan-U.S. baseball exchanges

(from L) Josh Rawitch, president of the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel and Masanori Murakami, the first Japanese national to become a Major League Baseball player, attend a press conference at the U.S. ambassador's residence in Tokyo on April 18, 2024. Rawitch said a jersey (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way star Shohei Ohtani will be on display during a special exhibition themed on transpacific baseball exchanges starting at the museum in Cooperstown, New York, in July 2025.

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U.S. Ambassador to Japan Emanuel

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel (L) speaks to reporters after visiting a factory of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. in Toyoyama, Aichi Prefecture in central Japan, on April 16, 2024, to observe an assembly line for F-35 fighter jets.

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U.S. Ambassador to Japan Emanuel

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks to reporters after visiting a factory of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. in Toyoyama, Aichi Prefecture in central Japan, on April 16, 2024, to observe an assembly line for F-35 fighter jets.

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US-Japan Philippines Trilateral Meeting - Washington

Rahm Emanuel, USA ambassador to Japan, right, during a trilateral meeting with USA President Joe Biden, not pictured, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Philippines' president, not pictured, and Fumio Kishida, Japan's prime minister, not pictured, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, April 11, 2024. USA President Joe Biden is set to unveil joint military patrols and training with the Philippines and Japan as the allies seek to counter an increasingly assertive China in the South China Sea. Photo by Al Drago/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joe Biden meets with Kishida Fumio - Washington

Rahm Emanuel, Ambassador of the United States to Japan, and Amy Rule, arrive to attend a state dinner in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio hosted by US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at the White House in Washington on April 10, 2024. Photo by Ting Shen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joe Biden meets with Kishida Fumio - Washington

Rahm Emanuel, Ambassador of the United States to Japan, and Amy Rule, arrive to attend a state dinner in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio hosted by US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at the White House in Washington on April 10, 2024. Photo by Ting Shen/ABACAPRESS.COM