<p>Mr. Takata was invited and attended a farewell dinner for Katsuya Takamiya, President of Mitsubishi Electric of America.   Mr. Takamiya was reassigned to Japan after service as President of MEA for 4 years.  In his farewell speech, he talked about the wonderful experiences he had living in the United States for the past 4 years.  The dinner was held at IL Fornaio Italian Restaurant in Manhattan Beach, CA.</p>
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