Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –Governor Lujan Grisham arrived in Tokyo today to continue discussions launched in 2025 about economic partnership opportunities between New Mexico and Japan. While in Japan, the governor will meet with energy, technology, business and cultural leaders, including Yasuhiro “Charlie” Takeuchi, president of Hitachi Americas, and Yoichi Murakami, executive director of Fujitsu’s Advanced Technology Unit. A meeting with Tadayuki Fujino, executive director of the New National Theatre Tokyo, is also on the governor’s itinerary as part of an effort to build a cultural exchange between New Mexico and Japan. She’s scheduled to return to New Mexico on May 19th.
