A drum set and drumsticks gifted by President Lee Jae Myung to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who as soon as performed heavy steel drums, Wednesday / Courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae
President Lee Jae Myung gifted a drum set to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi following their summit, Cheong Wa Dae mentioned Wednesday, in one other gesture of friendship for Takaichi, who as soon as performed heavy steel drums.
Following their summit talks Tuesday that sought deeper bilateral relations, Lee gave Takaichi a drum set made by the Korean model Markers and a pair of drums crafted by a Korean lacquerware artisan.
The 2 leaders had staged an impromptu drum efficiency to Ok-pop songs throughout their casual assembly, after which they exchanged signed drumsticks.
Lee additionally offered Takaichi with pink ginseng merchandise in addition to drugs and powder constituted of “cheonggukjang,” a fermented soybean paste much like Japan’s “natto.”
For Takaichi’s husband, Lee ready a standard Korean bronzeware set and Samsung’s newest smartwatch, the Galaxy Watch Extremely.
Cheong Wa Dae mentioned the bronzeware was supposed as a gesture wishing the couple good well being, whereas the smartwatch was meant to assist with well being administration.
In return, Takaichi offered Lee with a Casio wristwatch geared up with photo voltaic charging and made with biomass plastic, reflecting the president’s fondness for climbing, Cheong Wa Dae mentioned.
Takaichi additionally gave first woman Kim Hea Kyung a set of beauty brushes and a pouch made by Akashiya, a Nara-based firm specializing in calligraphy brushes, it added.
