List of ambassadors of Iceland to Japan
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| Ambassador of Iceland to Japan | |
|---|---|
| Sendiherra Íslands í Japan | |
since 8 April 2021 | |
| Inaugural holder | Magnús V. Magnússon |
| Formation | 22 April 1958 |
Iceland's first ambassador to Japan was Magnús V. Magnússon in 1958. Iceland's current ambassador to Japan is Stefán Haukur Jóhannesson.
List of ambassadors
[edit]| # | Name | Appointment | Termination of mission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magnús V. Magnússon | 22 April 1958 | 30 September 1969 |
| 2 | Árni Tryggvason | 15 December 1969 | 11 October 1976 |
| 3 | Pétur Thorsteinsson | 11 October 1976 | 22 March 1988 |
| 4 | Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal | 22 March 1988 | 19 October 1990 |
| 5 | Ólafur Egilsson | 19 October 1990 | 28 November 1996 |
| 6 | Hjálmar W. Hannesson | 28 November 1996 | 14 October 1998 |
| (5) | Ólafur Egilsson | 14 October 1998 | 23 July 2001 |
| 7 | Ingimundur Sigfússon | 23 July 2001 | 7 September 2004 |
| 8 | Þórður Ægir Óskarsson | 7 September 2004 | 21 August 2008 |
| 9 | Stefán Lárus Stefánsson | 21 August 2008 | 4 September 2013 |
| 10 | Hannes Heimisson | 4 September 2013 | 14 March 2018 |
| 11 | Elín Flygenring | 14 March 2018 | 8 April 2021 |
| 12 | Stefán Haukur Jóhannesson | 8 April 2021 | Incumbent |
