United States Ambassador To Japan
The Ambassador of the United States of America to the State of Japan (Japanese: 日本駐在アメリカ合衆国大使 (Nihon chūzai amerika gassyūkoku taishi?)) is the ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary from the United States of America to Japan.
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