The meeting of the General Director Nobuo Sugahara with the governing body of the Go Federation took place on July, 20. The President of the Go Federation Igor Grishin, the managing director of the Go Federation Mikhail Emelyanov, the executive secretary of the Go Federation Dmitry Malutin, the interpreter of the Go Federation Andrei Stepanov and Ilya Kirsanov attended this meeting.
Mr. Sugahara-san expressed his hopes that the activity of the Go Federation will contribute to the development of Russian-Japanese cultural contacts.
Mr. Sugahara-san (in the center), Igor Grishin (in the center left)