List of ambassadors of Japan to the Holy See

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The List of Japanese ambassadors to the Holy See started when Harada Ken presented his credentials to Pius XII in 1942.

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This is a chronological list of Japanese diplomats. [1] [2]

Inaugural dateOfficial position (Japanese)Official positionName (Japanese)Name
25.4.1942特命全権公使 Minister Plenipotentiary 原田 健 Harada Ken
27.1.1946Closed following the Japanese surrender of World War II
28.4.1952臨時代理公使Chargé d'affaires ad interim金山 政英 Kanayama Masahide
2.7.1952臨時代理公使Chargé d'affaires ad interim吉浦 盛純 Yoshiura Morizumi
26.1.1953特命全権公使Minister Plenipotentiary井上 孝治郎 Inoue Kōjirō
30.10.1955臨時代理公使Chargé d'affaires ad interim芳賀 四郎 Haga Shirō
23.2.1956特命全権公使Minister Plenipotentiary鶴岡 千仭 Tsuruoka Senjin
4.4.1958特命全権大使 Ambassador 鶴岡 千仭 Tsuruoka Senjin
25.5.1959臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim広瀬 達夫 Hirose Tatsuo
1.11.1959特命全権大使Ambassador吉岡 範武 Yoshioka Noritake
17.4.1962臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim吉浦 盛純 Yoshiura Morizumi
8.5.1962特命全権大使Ambassador別府 節弥 Beppu Setsuya
7.1.1965臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim吉川 紀彦 Yoshikawa Norihiko
26.1.1965特命全権大使Ambassador小川 清四郎 Ogawa Seishirō
16.11.1967臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim西田 信夫 Nishida Nobuo
18.1.1968特命全権大使Ambassador­­田村 幸久 Tamura Yukihisa
10.2.1970臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim田辺 健 Tanabe Ken
14.2.1970特命全権大使Ambassador服部 比左治 Hattori Hisaji
20.8.1972臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim田辺 健 Tanabe Ken
25.9.1972特命全権大使Ambassador­­吉岡 俊夫 Yoshioka Toshio
26.12.1974臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim石川 行男 Ishikawa Yukio
13.1.1975特命全権大使Ambassador­­猪名川 治郎 Inagawa Jirō
19.8.1976臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim石川 行男Ishikawa Yukio
15.9.1976特命全権大使Ambassador­­菅沼 潔 Suganuma Kiyoshi
7.8.1980臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim山田 亮 Yamada Ryō
17.11.1980特命全権大使Ambassador­­太田 正己 Ōta Masami
26.2.1983臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim楠田 正義 Kusuda Masayoshi
12.3.1983特命全権大使Ambassador中村 輝彦 Nakamura Teruhiko
16.9.1985臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim林 要一 Hayashi Yōichi
26.9.1985特命全権大使Ambassador­内田 園生­­ Uchida Sonoo
25.2.1988臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim大島 愛高 Ōshima Aitaka
24.4.1988特命全権大使Ambassador­­­­小杉 照夫 Kosugi Teruo
21.7.1990臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim大島 愛高 Ōshima Aitaka
26.7.1990特命全権大使Ambassador­­­­谷田 正躬 Tanida Masami

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References

  1. Nihon Gaikoshi Jiten, appendix (1979). p. 371.
  2. Nihon Gaikoshi Jiten, appendix (1992). pp. 84, 141-142.

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