By AKIYOSHI KOMAKI/ Staff Writer
October 20, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Aurelijus Zykas, Lithuanian ambassador to Japan, at the embassy in Tokyo’s Minato Ward in September (Akiyoshi Komaki)
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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