By AKIYOSHI KOMAKI/ Staff Writer
October 20, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Aurelijus Zykas, center, takes memorial photos before a credential presentation ceremony for the new ambassador at the Imperial Palace on June 24, 2022. (Provided by the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to Japan)
Aurelijus Zykas’ curiosity in distant languages led him to buy a Japanese dictionary. What eventually followed was a brush with Japanese royalty and appointment to his country’s highest diplomatic post in Japan. [Read More]
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