The Full Guest List for Biden’s State Dinner With Japan

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The Full Guest List for Biden’s State Dinner With Japan

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The Bidens invited more than 200 guests, including Bill and Hillary Clinton, Robert De Niro, Jeff Bezos, Masayoshi Son, Tim Cook and Kristi Yamaguchi.

Former President Bill Clinton, in a suit, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in a Japanese-style dress, pose for photos.
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arriving for the state dinner on Wednesday.Credit…Shuran Huang for The New York Times

The White House invited more than 200 guests to the state dinner hosted by President Biden for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday night, including business executives, union leaders, athletes and prominent Japanese Americans. Here is the full list of those invited as provided by the White House.

THE PRESIDENT AND DR. BIDEN

HIS EXCELLENCY FUMIO KISHIDA, PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN, and MRS. YUKO KISHIDA

Akiba Takeo, national security adviser of Japan

Arima Yutaka, director-general of North American affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ayase

Ajay Banga, president of the World Bank, and Ritu Banga

John Bass, acting under secretary for Political Affairs at the State Department, and Audrey Hsieh

Stephen K. Benjamin, assistant to the president, and Jordan Grace Benjamin

Anthony R. Bernal, assistant to the president and senior adviser to Jill Biden, and Brian Mosteller

Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, and Lauren Sánchez

Ashley Biden and Howard Krein

Finnegan Biden

Naomi Biden Neal and Peter Neal


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