Tetsuzo Akutsu

Japanese & Russian Delegates Depart NY for the Portsmouth Peace Conference

Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito Visits

Reception in Honor of General Baron T. Kuroki

Japanese Finance Commission in New York

Admiral Togo Welcomed to New York

岩倉使節団

Consulate General of Japan in New York Established in 1872

Japanese Gun Boat Fujiyama

週刊NY生活2020年12月19日号

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 the future. Furthermore, the paper features the episodes of the Japanese who traveled all the way to the US after 1860 such as the first-ever “Samurai” Parade at Broadway by the Japanese diplomatic mission by Tokugawa Shogunate in 1860 and the youth memories of Mr. Koujiro MATSUKATA, the first president of Kawasaki Dockyard, who studied […]