On 18th October 2021, Mme Amira Bencherif, wife of the Ambassador of Algeria to Japan, received the certificate of Ikebana from Mr. Masaru AKAI, famous artist of Japanese flower arrangement in Japan, on the occasion of a special ceremony with the spouses of foreign  Ambassadors to Japan organized by Mrs. Junko Katano, president of Tokyo Founding Chapter Ikebana International at the Egyptian residence in Tokyo.