List of ambassadors of Sri Lanka to Japan

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Sri Lankan Ambassador to Japan
Emblem of Sri Lanka
Incumbent Rodney Perera since January 2023
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Reports to	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Seat	Sri Lankan Embessy, 2-1-54, Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Nominator	The president of Sri Lanka
Term length	No fixed term
Inaugural holder	Sir Susantha de Fonseka
Formation	1956;69 years ago (1956)
Website	slembassyjapan.com

The ambassador of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is the ambassador from Sri Lanka to Japan.

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Sir Susantha de Fonseka (1956-1959)
Herbert Tennekoon (196?-1971)
Bernard Tilakaratna (1974-1980)
Susantha De Alwis (1980-1983)
Arthur Basnayake (1983-1988)
Karunasena Kodituwakku (1988–1989)
Chithambaranathan Mahendran (1989-1992)
Neville Piyadigama (1999-)
Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda (2011-2015)
Dhammika Ganganath Dissanayake (2015-2020)
Rodney Perera (2023-present)

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List of ambassadors of Sri Lanka to Japan

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