Japan-Philippines Relations
President of Philippines and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos to Visit Japan
April 24, 2026
H. E. Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, Jr., President of Philippines, and his spouse, First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos will pay a State Visit to Japan from 26 May to 29 May 2026.
- During their stay in Japan, the President and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos will make a State Call on Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan, and Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan will host a State Banquet in honor of the President and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos. Ms. TAKAICHI Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan, will hold a summit meeting with the President.
- As a result of the visit to Japan by the President and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos, it is expected that friendly relations between Japan and Philippines will be further strengthened.
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Since taking office, President Marcos has visited Japan twice in 2023 and once in 2025.