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PART 3 Surprise !
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Dessert Sco1sh Dumpling (just delicious!)
Surprise ! • Award for tonight is: – Kancho-Hyosho (the award given by the Ambassadors or Consul Generals of Japan )
• Sorry, award is too much belated for this extraordinary person. Who is he ?
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Surprise ! • Who is he ?
• Mr. Jim Millar !
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Surprise ! • In his case・・・ • “Maikyoni itoma ga nai”, countless achievments! – His aYainment is countless ! – I was like this !!
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Surprise ! • Mr. Jim Millar – 1988: le\ armed forces with “Exemplary” – Learned Karate from world famous Karate master ! – Who is he ?
• Ronnie WaY-‐sensei !
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Surprise ! • Mr. Jim Millar – Became very popular coach of Karate & Judo • Including the disabled • With no money
– In 2000, employed by the Sco1sh Parliament – In 2005, the first parliamentary recepTon to cerebrate the links between Scotland & Japan
– In 2005, received “Sco1sh Samurai Award” !
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Surprise ! • Mr. Jim Millar – In 2007, Councillor for Angus • CG’s business focused visit to Angus
– In 2013, bring Japanese NaTonal Cricket Team to Scotland, collect cricket equipment for the “Cricket for Smiles Charity” to help the areas affected by “Tsunami” in 2011
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Surprise ! • Mr. Jim Millar – In 2013, “Sco1sh Samurai Shogun Award ” • with Alex Salmond , the First Minister
– In 2014, key role to set up “Cross Party Group on Japan” in the Sco1sh Parliament
– And for the City of Aberdeen • Dra\ed “Formal Engagement Strategy” to promote relaTons between Aberdeen & Japan
• This year in February: It was accepted unanimously by Aberdeen City Council !
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Surprise ! • Award by Consul General of JAPAN – Dear Mr. Jim Millar, – You have made a disTnguished contribuTon to the promoTon of mutual understanding and friendship between Scotland and Japan.
– I, hereby, would like to pay my utmost respect to you, and give this award to cerebrate your remarkable achievements.
– 24th February, 2015 – Hajime KITAOKA • Consul General of JAPAN
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