

Moomin Bakery & Café
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Marko Saarelainen, FCCJ President, whishes the participants welcome.
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Some are more interested in Moomin than the speech...
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Marko-san makes some funny comments.
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The buffet is open!
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Metso ladies Yayoi Ando, Akemi Nihira and Tokiko Horiguchi enjoying the food.
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Ambassador with Finnair staff, center new Sales Manager Hiroaki Nagahara.
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Jan Wahlberg, Embassy, Risa Ozaki, F-Secure and Mikko Kahlama, Design Forum Finland.
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The new First Secretary at the Embassy, Jukka Pajarinen introduces himself to Yoshiko Waku and Orie Iwata of Scan Global Logistics.
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Enjoying the food, front right Hiroko Inami of Htachi, right her friend. Back Tero Patana and Mikiko Kino of Elektrobit USA.
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Ambassador with Pekka Laitinen, Isao Nishimura, Takao Hashimoto and Pertti Mero.
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Irena Popovic, Daido Metal with Hisako Noto and Showa Okamura of Advertise.
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Marko Saarelainen introduces himself to Risa Ozaki.
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Marko starts the farewell ceremonies for Ambassador Julin.
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Some serious faces...
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Marko assited by two former FCCJ Presidents Timo Varhama and Mika Makinen.
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Timo hands over the present a "juubako", antique laquerware layered boxes.
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Marko explains about the box.
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Ambassador makes his farewell speech.
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Ambasador shows how he is going to carry the present as his lunch box in Helsinki...
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Moomin Bakary & Cafe had prepared a nice cake for the Ambassador.
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The cake with Finnish flags and text "Voikaa hyvin!"
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'...is the Moomin going to eat my cake...?'
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Ambassador and Marlo Sarelainen posing for a final photo.
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Ambassador with Tetsuro Urabe and Atsushi Odaira, Ebisu Kagaku.
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Ambassador with Kimio Hashida of Nokia Japan.
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Thank you and Sayonara!
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