Their bromance was built on golf, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be hoping that a golf resort summit with US President Donald Trump will rekindle a friendship that, by many accounts, has dimmed.
Mr Abe will visit the United States from April 17 to April 20, and hold talks with Mr Trump, Tokyo and Washington announced on Monday.
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