the Tokyo metropolitan region; the area surrounding and including the capital of Japan in Eastern Tokyo

fact-finding committee

Short for 国際連合安全保障理事会 (Kokusai Rengō Anzen Hoshō Rijikai, “United Nations Security Council”); short for 国連安全保障理事会 (Kokuren Anzen Hoshō Rijikai, “UN Security Council”); the Security Council

You should treasure every encounter, for it will never recur.

Clipping of 国際連合安全保障理事会 (Kokusai Rengō Anzen Hoshō Rijikai, “United Nations Security Council”); the UN Security Council

the United Nations Security Council