As President Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcome Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan, the White House staff is preparing for a special evening April 10, when the Bidens will hold a state dinner to honor their guest.
For more than a century, American presidents have put diplomacy on the menu at these formal dinners.
Are you ready to experience a state dinner? This digital story from the State Department puts you front and center in the White House dining room.
A version of this story was previously published October 25, 2023.