Reception for the Wives of Japanese Ministers

This photograph shows the wives of Japanese Ministers of the Japanese Cabinet as they enjoy a reception in the Blue Room on July 14, 1965. The group were in Washington, D.C. as part of the fourth meeting of the Joint United States - Japan Committee on Trade and Economic Affairs, led by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The ministers' wives were taken on a tour of the White House and its extensive grounds during the day.