花見 and Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide's visit to President Biden

 令和３年4月19日　　　月曜日

おはよう　ございます、　みなさん。　しゅうまつ（ウイークエンド）は　どう　でした　か。何　を　しました　か。私　は　お花見（おはなみ　Flower-viewing）を　しました。さくら　の　はな　は　とても　きれい　でした。 The cherry trees planted in Jackson Park, near the Museum of Science and Industry in 2013 have bloomed for the first time this year..  And in other news, the Prime Minister (総理大臣   そうり　だいじん）of Japan came to visit President Biden.  His name is Suga Yoshihide (菅義.偉}, and he is from Akita Prefecture in northern Japan, where OPRF's sister school is.the 
Prime Minister Suga is the head of the fuling paolitical jparty, the Liberal Democratic Party or LDP, which is sort of like the Republican Party was under President George W. Bush.  In Japanese, the LDP is called the 自民党（じみんとう）。