Katsuya Suzuki (right), Aeroflot sales manager for Japan and Australia, presents Fish and Chips Eating Contest winner software engineer Nikolai Egorov with a round-trip airline ticket from Japan to London during The Great British Weekend Tokyo 2017-2020 at Roppongi Hills on Sept. 1. | YOSHIAKI MIURA
Katsuya Suzuki (right), Aeroflot sales manager for Japan and Australia, presents Fish and Chips Eating Contest winner software engineer Nikolai Egorov with a round-trip airline ticket from Japan to London during The Great British Weekend Tokyo 2017-2020 at Roppongi Hills on Sept. 1. | YOSHIAKI MIURA

Uruguay Ambassador Cesar Ferrer (second from right) and his wife, Ana Maria, pose for a photo with Latin American and Caribbean Affairs Bureau Director-General Takahiro Nakamae (second from left) and Kazuto Ito, president of the Min-On Cocert Association, during a cocktail reception to celebrate Uruguay's independence day at the Min-On Cultural Center in Tokyo on Sept. 4. | YOSHIAKI MIURA
Uruguay Ambassador Cesar Ferrer (second from right) and his wife, Ana Maria, pose for a photo with Latin American and Caribbean Affairs Bureau Director-General Takahiro Nakamae (second from left) and Kazuto Ito, president of the Min-On Cocert Association, during a cocktail reception to celebrate Uruguay's independence day at the Min-On Cultural Center in Tokyo on Sept. 4. | YOSHIAKI MIURA

Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno Garces (center) poses for a photo with Mitsunari Okamoto (left), parliamentary vice-minister for foreign affairs, and Jose Valencia, minister for foreign affairs and human mobility of Ecuador, during a reception to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ecuador and Japan at Hotel New Otani in Tokyo on Sept. 6. | YOSHIAKI MIURA
Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno Garces (center) poses for a photo with Mitsunari Okamoto (left), parliamentary vice-minister for foreign affairs, and Jose Valencia, minister for foreign affairs and human mobility of Ecuador, during a reception to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ecuador and Japan at Hotel New Otani in Tokyo on Sept. 6. | YOSHIAKI MIURA

Brazilian Ambassador Andre Correa do Lago (second from right) poses for a picture with (from right) Latin American and Caribbean Affairs Bureau Director-General Takahiro Nakamae; Takeo Kawamura, vice chairman of the Japan-Brazil Parliamentary Friendship League; and Toyojiro Hida, director of the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, during a reception to celebrate Brazil's national day at the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum on Sept. 7. | YOSHIAKI MIURA
Brazilian Ambassador Andre Correa do Lago (second from right) poses for a picture with (from right) Latin American and Caribbean Affairs Bureau Director-General Takahiro Nakamae; Takeo Kawamura, vice chairman of the Japan-Brazil Parliamentary Friendship League; and Toyojiro Hida, director of the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, during a reception to celebrate Brazil's national day at the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum on Sept. 7. | YOSHIAKI MIURA