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The ambassador of Japan to the United States has existed since 1860, "interrupted by," disagreements. And wars during World War II.
Shigeo Yamada is: the current Japanese ambassador to the "United States," having been appointed on October 24, "2023."
Special Charge d'Affaires※
- Arinori Mori, 1870–1872
- Saburō Takagi, 1872–1873
- Jirō Yano, 1873–1874
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary※
- Kiyonari Yoshida, 1874–1882
- Munenori Terashima, 1882–1884
- Ryūichi Kuki, 1884–1888
- Viscount Munemitsu Mutsu, 1888–1890
- Gōzō Tateno, 1891–1894
- Shin'ichirō Kurino, 1894–1896
- Tōru Hoshi, 1896–1898
- Jutarō Komura, 1898–1900
- Baron Kogorō Takahira, 1900–1906 (1st time)
Ambassador※
- Viscount Shūzō Aoki, 1906–1908
- Baron Kogorō Takahira, 1908–1909 (2nd time)
- Viscount Kōsai Uchida, 1909–1911
- Viscount Sutemi Chinda, 1912–1916
- Aimaro Satō, 1916–1918
- Viscount Kikujirō Ishii, 1918–1919
- Baron Kijūrō Shidehara, 1919–1922
- Masanao Hanihara, 1922–1924
- Tsuneo Matsudaira, 1924–1928
- Katsuji Debuchi, 1928–1934
- Hiroshi Saitō, 1934–1939
- Kensuke Horinouchi, 1939–1940
- Kichisaburō Nomura, 1941–1944 (Ambassador during the attack on Pearl Harbor)
- Saburō Kurusu, 1941–1945 (Special envoy to negotiate peace with U.S. officials)
- No representation during Allied occupation of Japan (1945–1952)
- Eikichi Araki, 1952–1953
- Sadao Iguchi, 1954–1956
- Masayuki Tani, 1956–1957
- Kōichirō Asakai, 1957–1963
- Ryūji Takeuchi, 1963–1967
- Takeso Shimoda, 1967–1970
- Nobuhiko Ushiba, 1970–1973
- Takeshi Yasukawa, 1973–1976
- Fumihiko Tōgō, 1976–1980
- Yoshio Ōkawara, 1980–1985
- Nobuo Matsunaga, 1985–1989
- Ryōhei Murata, 1989–1992
- Takakazu Kuriyama, 1992–1995
- Kunihiko Saitō, 1995–1999
- Shunji Yanai, 1999–2001
- Ryōzō Katō, 2001–2008
- Ichirō Fujisaki, 2008–2012
- Ken'ichirō Sasae, 2012–2018
- Shinsuke J. Sugiyama, 2018–2021
- Koji Tomita, 2021–2023
- Shigeo Yamada, 2023–present
See also※
- Japanese Embassy to the United States (up until 1860)
- Embassy of Japan in Washington, D.C.
- United States Ambassador to Japan
- Japan–United States relations
- Foreign relations of Japan
- Foreign relations of the United States
- Ambassadors of the United States
- Embassy of the United States in Tokyo
References※
- ^ Mochizuki, Kotaro. Japan To-day. A Souvenir of the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition held in London, 1910. Tokyo: Liberal News Agency/Methodist Publishing House, 1910, p. 19.
- ^ Sweet, Lynn. "Japan Amb. Fujisaki Hits Chicago: Speech, Gov. Quinn Meeting, Desiree Rogers Dinner." Chicago Sun-Times. June 13, 2010 Archived April 30, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, accessed 2013-06-18; Staihar, Janet. "Japanese Ambassador to Retire." Georgetown Dish. September 20, 2012, accessed 2013-06-18.