and she referred to her honeymoon in kyoto and nara. she said that's where she realized the people of japan and the united states share common values. japanese have welcomed kennedy enthusiastically. hundreds lined the streets last week when she rode a horse-drawn carriage to the imperial palace to meet the emperor. >> translator: president kennedy's daughter is serving as ambassador. i respect her as a woman. >> reporter: this expert suggests the ambassador may have a positive impact on japanese society by promoting women's issues. >> one of the issues that japan as a society is facing is the empowerment of women, and we know that our population is declining, so we have to engage half of the population to the society, and her role being a first female ambassador to japan would have a positive effect on that issue. >> reporter: but some have taken a negative view of kennedy's resume. they wonder if she has the diplomatic skills needed for her new job. the japan-u.s. alliance is complex and includes many sensitive issues, such as the sta

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she also talks about her honeymoon in kyoto and nara. kennedy is expected to arrive in japan on friday. >>> a new york-based artist known for his bright colorful style has come to japan on a mission. peter marco says art can brighten the lives of children recovers from 2011 disaster. nhk world's jun yoshomoto has more. ♪ extra time and your kiss >> reporter: pop artist peter marko is on a roll. bright colors, bright creatures mark his designs. he's visiting ishinomaki, one of the cities hit hardest by the earthquake and tsunami. marko has come here to spend time with children. >> beautiful. >> reporter: this is the artist's second trip to the area. his first was about a year after the disaster. >> what is this, a residential house? >> reporter: marko knew it would take a long time for people in the area to recover. he went through a similar experience on september 11th, 2001. marko says the attack left many new yorkers feeling angry or depressed. he decided to use his art to lift people's spirits. >> i wanted them to be happy. i wanted t