Japan Donates 250 Cherry Trees, Fireworks for Trump's DC Refresh after PM Watches World Series With the President

Steven Nelson : Oct 28, 2025
New York Post

(Tokyo, Japan) — [NYPost.com] Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will donate 250 flowering cherry trees and July 4th fireworks to Washington, DC, after she and President Trump tuned into the World Series game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers. Takaichi, who became Japan's first female prime minister seven days ago, emphasized the nations' common love of baseball and her country's historic gift of cherry trees to DC as the leaders began their official dialogue Tuesday, which is expected to focus behind closed doors on military and trade policies. ... "To have a magnificent celebration, we will extend a gift of 250 cherry trees to Washington, DC. In addition, I understand that fireworks from Japan, from Akita Prefecture, will be shown in Washington, DC, on July 4 next year," she said... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read, and view images.  (Screengrab image: via DW News)