Welcome, Ambassador Namoraka, to our imperial court. We are pleased to receive an envoy from the land of Japan.
Japan seeks to establish trade ties with your esteemed empire. We bring gifts of exquisite ceramics, and a desire to exchange knowledge and goods that may benefit both our peoples.
We appreciate your journey. Our emperor is curious to learn about your homeland and the purpose of your visit.
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Your gifts are most welcome. Our artisans and scholars have always valued knowledge and craftsmanship. We are particularly interested in learning about your advancements in poetry and garden design.
Indeed, Your Majesty. Our poets and gardeners have developed unique styles and would be honored to share their knowledge. In return, we are eager to learn from your expertise in painting and calligraphy, which are highly prized in our country.
An exchange of knowledge and goods sounds beneficial. We can arrange for your artists to visit our studios and for your scholars to engage with our poets.
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That would be greatly appreciated. Our artists will be delighted to observe the mastery of your craftsmen, and our scholars will gain much from your learned poets.
Thank you, Your Majesty. It is an honor to partake in such a historic moment. We look forward to a future of friendship.
It is decided then. Let this be the beginning of a mutually prosperous relationship between the Song Dynasty and Japan. We shall draft the necessary agreements and celebrate this new alliance.