Admiral Togo Welcomed to New York

Iwakura Mission

Consulate General of Japan in New York Established in 1872

Japanese Gun Boat Fujiyama

Shukan New York Seikatsu (2020/12/19)

The paper, dated on 2020/12/19, reports the establishment of “the Japan History Council of New York.” It reports that the council’s aim is to collect, preserve and disseminate historically significant material to the world, and to pass it on to future generation as well as to establish a Japanese History Museum in New York in […]
Establishment of the Japan History Council of New York

The Japan History Council of New York was established on December 12, 2020 by fifteen eminent persons from a…
Shukan New York Seikatsu (1/1/2020 and 12/19/2020)

The paper, dated January 1, 2020, notes that 2020 is the 160th anniversary of the first Japanese diplomatic mission by the Tokugawa Shogunate in 1860. The paper includes New Year messages from the leaders of Japanese community: H.E. Mr. SUGIYAMA Shinsuke, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the US; H.E. Mr. ISHIKANE Kimihiro, Ambassador […]