Japanese consul general visits port

“Japanese consul general visits port” 
     Herald Tribune December 15, 2017

PALMETTO — SeaPort Manatee and Japan were strengthening their commercial ties Friday with the visit of the country’s top Florida-based official.

“Japanese company colleagues generally find Florida to be a good place to live and do business,” said Ken Okaniwa, a Japanese diplomat since 1984 who has served since 2015 as consul general of Japan in Miami. “This is not a surprise, because many of them have achieved growing revenues and expanded operations.

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