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Taking stock in Tokyo

In the latter half of last month I went back to Japan for an annual conference of ambassadors based in Europe. The 39 ambassadors present discussed Japan’s relations with the EU and its member states, with Russia and with Central Asian nations.

One of the key issues in Japan-EU relations concerns the launch of negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) ...more

Look out for details of our stunning exhibition of hitherto unseesn NETSUKE - including a certain hare with amber eyes. Starts Thursday 4 April 2013.
	Victims of Great East Japan Earthquake remembered in Britain A ceremony of remembrance was held at the Embassy of Japan in London to mark two years after the ...more	Exhibitions at the Embassy of Japan Until 29 March 2013 The Embassy of Japan SPARE A THOUGHT FOR TOHOKU and MANGA JIMAN 2012: The Winners ...more
	Films at the Embassy of Japan: Happy Flight Tuesday 23 April 2013, 18:30 The Embassy of Japan ...more	London hosts a diverse range of Japanese arts From the traditional to the innovative, this month we focus on the diverse range of Japanese arts that can be enjoyed in the capital city ...more
	'CHOSHU FIVE' - 150th anniversary of the journey of five men who came to Britain and changed Japan Various events will take place in the UK and Japan this year to mark the 150th anniversary ...more	Wines Made in Japan? The Koshu grape is one of the most prominent varieties native to Japan. This distinctively Japanese grape is grown primarily in Yamanashi ...more
	Video Topics Fascinating Diversity: Oishii: The Magnificent Flavors of Tohoku Chef Josep Barahona discovers the rich ingredients of Tohoku's varied local cuisine in MOFA's video series ...more	JAPAN-UK Events Calendar Keep an eye on our Events Calendar for details of other upcoming events and check out the latest photos on our Flickr page.