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"Japanese Eyes on America: 150 Years Since the Iwakura Mission to the U.S." Panel Discussion
This public event, presented by the Digital Museum of the History of Japanese in New York, coincided with the launch of its first ever special

Recording: “Japanese Eyes on America: 150 Years Since the Iwakura Mission to the U.S.” Panel Discussion
This public event, presented by the Digital Museum of the History of Japanese in New York, coincided with the launch…

Statement on the First Anniversary of the establishment of the Japan History Council in New York
The Japan History Council of New York was established on December 12, 2020 by 15 prominent representatives of…

First Encounters Between the U.S. and Japan – John Kendrick and John Manjiro
Two of the earliest encounters between Japan and the United States came in the form of a landing by Captain…

Establishment Of Digital Museum Of Japanese History In New York
As the first project of the Council, the Digital Museum of Japanese History in New York is established. You can…
Launch of the Digital Museum of the History of Japanese in New York
The opening ceremony of the Digital Museum of the History of Japanese in New York taken place on May 18, 2021 was…

Development of the pamphlet
The pamphlet of the Digital Museum of the History of Japanese in New York was developed both in English and…

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,

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.