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The France–Japan relations are the current and historical relations between France and Japan.The history of relations between France and Japan goes back to the early 17th century, when the Japanese samurai and ambassador Hasekura Tsunenaga made his way to Rome landed for a few days in Saint-Tropez, creating a sensation.
The development of France–Japan relations in the 19th century coincided with Japan's opening to the Western world, following two centuries of seclusion under the "Sakoku" system and France's expansionist policy in Asia. The two countries became very important partners from the second half of the 19th century in the military, economic, legal ...
During the summer of 1944, Mitani departed France with the Petain government, which effectively ceased to exist (although Vichy diplomatic and colonial officials remained at post in Japan and Indochina). Free France had declared war on Japan on December 9, 1941.
The list of ambassadors of France to Japan began developing in the same year that the American Commodore Perry "opened" Japan's doors to the West. Franco-Japanese diplomatic relations were initially established during the Second Empire of French history and the Edo period of Japanese history.
Pages in category "France–Japan relations" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
France and Japan have enjoyed a very robust and progressive relationship spanning centuries through various contacts in each other's countries by senior representatives, strategic efforts, and cultural exchanges. France has an embassy in Tokyo. Japan has an embassy in Paris. Georgia: 3 August 1992: See Georgia–Japan relations
France has extensive political and economical relations with Asian countries, including China, India, Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia as well as an increasing presence in regional fora. France was instrumental in launching the Asia–Europe Meeting (ASEM) process which could eventually emerge as a competitor to APEC .
Duchesne de Bellecourt remitting the ratified Treaty of Amity and Commerce between France and Japan to the shōgun in 1860. He is accompanied by Father Mermet-Cachon. The Treaty of Amity and Commerce between France and Japan (Japanese: 日仏修好通商条約) (1858) opened diplomatic relations and trade between the two counties.