Lemieux took several months to immerse himself in Japanese history and culture. His mission was highly successful, for he succeeded in reaching an agreement whereby Japan would curtail its own emigration. ###>Lemieux passe plusieurs mois à s'imprégner de l'histoire et de la culture du Japon, et sa mission est un grand succès, car il réussit à conclure un accord par lequel le Japon convient de réduire sa propre émigration.