List of ambassadors of Japan to the Holy See
Appearance
The List of Japanese ambassadors to the Holy See started when Harada Ken presented his credentials to Pius XII in 1942.
List
[edit]This is a chronological list of Japanese diplomats.[1][2]
Inaugural date | Official position (Japanese) | Official position | Name (Japanese) | Name |
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April 25, 1942 | 特命全権公使 | Minister Plenipotentiary | 原田 健 | Harada Ken |
January 27, 1946 | Closed following the Japanese surrender of World War II | |||
April 28, 1952 | 臨時代理公使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 金山 政英 | Kanayama Masahide |
July 2, 1952 | 臨時代理公使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 吉浦 盛純 | Yoshiura Morizumi |
January 26, 1953 | 特命全権公使 | Minister Plenipotentiary | 井上 孝治郎 | Inoue Kōjirō |
October 30, 1955 | 臨時代理公使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 芳賀 四郎 | Haga Shirō |
February 23, 1956 | 特命全権公使 | Minister Plenipotentiary | 鶴岡 千仭 | Tsuruoka Senjin |
April 4, 1958 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 鶴岡 千仭 | Tsuruoka Senjin |
May 25, 1959 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 広瀬 達夫 | Hirose Tatsuo |
November 1, 1959 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 吉岡 範武 | Yoshioka Noritake |
April 17, 1962 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 吉浦 盛純 | Yoshiura Morizumi |
May 8, 1962 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 別府 節弥 | Beppu Setsuya |
January 7, 1965 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 吉川 紀彦 | Yoshikawa Norihiko |
January 26, 1965 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 小川 清四郎 | Ogawa Seishirō |
November 16, 1967 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 西田 信夫 | Nishida Nobuo |
January 18, 1968 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 田村 幸久 | Tamura Yukihisa |
February 10, 1970 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 田辺 健 | Tanabe Ken |
February 14, 1970 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 服部 比左治 | Hattori Hisaji |
August 20, 1972 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 田辺 健 | Tanabe Ken |
September 25, 1972 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 吉岡 俊夫 | Yoshioka Toshio |
November 26, 1974 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 石川 行男 | Ishikawa Yukio |
January 13, 1975 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 猪名川 治郎 | Inagawa Jirō |
August 19, 1976 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 石川 行男 | Ishikawa Yukio |
September 15, 1976 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 菅沼 潔 | Suganuma Kiyoshi |
August 7, 1980 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 山田 亮 | Yamada Ryō |
November 17, 1980 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 太田 正己 | Ōta Masami |
February 26, 1983 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 楠田 正義 | Kusuda Masayoshi |
March 12, 1983 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 中村 輝彦 | Nakamura Teruhiko |
September 16, 1985 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 林 要一 | Hayashi Yōichi |
September 26, 1985 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 内田 園生 | Uchida Sonoo |
February 25, 1988 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 大島 愛高 | Ōshima Aitaka |
April 24, 1988 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 小杉 照夫 | Kosugi Teruo |
July 21, 1990 | 臨時代理大使 | Chargé d'affaires ad interim | 大島 愛高 | Ōshima Aitaka |
July 26, 1990 | 特命全権大使 | Ambassador | 谷田 正躬 | Tanida Masami |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Nihon Gaikoshi Jiten, "Dictionary of Japanese Diplomatic History" (Tokyo: Okurasho Inseikyoku, 1979)
- Nihon Gaikoshi Jiten, "Dictionary of Japanese Diplomatic History" (Tokyo: Yamakawa Shuppansha, 1992)