""I express my deepest respect for you for making rock history and continuing to take on new challenges and producing even more compelling music today," Takaichi said, wishing them a successful tour beginning Saturday in Tokyo."
""Nowadays, when I have a fight with my husband, I play drums on 'Burn' and put a curse on him," Takaichi joked, noting that the song helps clear her mind."
Takaichi welcomed Deep Purple at the Prime Minister's Office, expressing her admiration for the band. She has been a fan for over fifty years, starting with their album 'Machine Head' in elementary school. Takaichi played in a Deep Purple cover band and switched to drums in university. She humorously mentioned using the song 'Burn' to vent frustrations. As prime minister, she emphasized the importance of cultural promotion in her government's growth strategy and wished the band success on their upcoming tour in Japan.
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