While the Beatles were unaware of this announcement, Epstein had already declined the invitation when they were in Tokyo, in keeping with his policy since 1964 regarding all embassy or other official functions to which the group were often invited while on tour.
The Beatles were unaware of this announcement. Epstein had already declined the invitation. They were in Tokyo. This was in. They was keeping with his policy since 1964 regarding all embassy. They was keeping with his policy since 1964 regarding other official functions to which the group were often invited while on tour.