Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Thursday warmly welcomed by members of the Indian community in Japan.


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Soon after his arrival here for the annual India-Japan bilateral summit, PM Modi interacted with members of the Indian community in Japan.





According to the External Affairs Ministry, in recent years, there has been a change in the composition of the Indian community in Japan with the arrival of a large number of professionals. 

"These include IT professionals and engineers working for Indian and Japanese firms as well as professionals in management, finance, education, and S&T (science and technology) research who are engaged with multinational as well as Indian and Japanese organisations," a ministry brief on Japan stated.


On Friday, PM Modi will call on Emperor Akihito and attend the bilateral summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.


The Prime Minister will also meet some opposition and other political leaders.


(With Agency inputs)