Japan-Canada Relations
Japan-Canada Relations (Archives)
August 6, 2026
2026
- The First Policy Dialogue based on the Japan-Canada Memorandum of Cooperation on Industrial Science and Technology (Overview) (February 27, 2026)
- Courtesy Call on Special Advisor to the Prime Minister OUE by the Winners of Japanese language speech contests ,Japanese language learners and the Winners of the National Japan Bowl (February 17, 2026)
- Signing of the Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of Canada concerning the Transfer of Defense Equipment and Technology (January 28, 2026)
- Meeting between Senior Deputy Minister NAMAZU and Canadian Assistant Deputy Minister Arbeiter (January 20, 2026)
- Entry into force of the Japan-Canada Agreement on the Security of Information (January 16, 2026)
2025
- Signing of the Treaty between Japan and Canada on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (December 13, 2025)
- Courtesy call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ONISHI by Japanese Canadian Leaders Invitation Program Delegation 2025 (December 11, 2025)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister ONISHI by Canadian Young Leaders (November 26, 2025)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (November 11, 2025)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Meeting (November 6, 2025)
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (November 1, 2025)
- Courtesy Call on State Minister HORII by The Business Council Canada (BCC) CEO Delegation (October 29, 2025)
- The 18th Japan-Canada Symposium on Peace and Security Cooperation (October 15, 2025)
- Visit to Canada by Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI (September 30, 2025)
- Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII Hisayuki by Honourable Scott MOE, Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada (September 10, 2025)
- The Second Meeting of the Dialogue based on the Japan-Canada Memorandum of Cooperation concerning Battery Supply Chains (Overview) (August 27, 2025)
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI Yoshimasa by The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada (July 9, 2025)
- Signing Ceremony for the Japan-Canada Agreement on the Security of Information and Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (Working Dinner) (July 8, 2025)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (June 25, 2025)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ERI Arfiya by Ms. Martine BIRON, Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie And Minister Responsible for the Status of Women of Québec (June 23, 2025)
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (June 16, 2025)
- Prime Minister ISHIBA's Attendance at the G7 Summit in Kananaskis (June 15-18, 2025)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. ERI Arfiya by Honourable David EBY, Premier of British Columbia, Canada (June 3, 2025)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Meeting (May 29, 2025)
- Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (May 2, 2025)
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Ms. ERI Arfiya by Honorable Danielle SMITH, Premier of Alberta, Canada (April 24, 2025)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (March 13, 2025)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ talks (February 15, 2025)
- Courtesy Call on Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Tachibana by Winners of Japanese Language Speech Contests (February 6, 2025)
2024
- Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister Eri by Canadian Young Leaders (December 19, 2024)
- The 13th Japan-Canada Political-Military (PM) Dialogue (December 17, 2024)
- Courtesy call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs FUJII by the 2024 Japanese Canadian Leaders Invitation Program Delegation (November 26, 2024)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (November 26, 2024)
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (November 18, 2024)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Meeting (October 11, 2024)
- The First Meeting of the Dialoge based on the Japan-Canada Memorandum of Cooperation concerning Battery Supply Chains (Overview) (October 10, 2024)
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (September 22, 2024)
- Courtesy Call on Chief Cabinet Secretary HAYASHI Yoshimasa by The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada (July 22, 2024)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (July 22, 2024)
- Meeting between Foreign Minister Kamikawa and the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development of Canada (July 17, 2024)
- Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister HOSAKA Yasushi, Special Envoy of the Prime Minister, to Canada (March 24, 2024)
- Letter of condolence from Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio on the passing of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, Former Prime Minister of Canada (March 8, 2024)
- The 33rd Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (January 30, 2024)
- Foreign Minister Kamikawa’s visit to Europe, North America and Türkiye (January 5-18, 2024)
2023
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (November 16, 2023)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (November 7, 2023)
- Meeting between Foreign Minister Kamikawa and the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development of Canada (October 28, 2023)
- The Signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, the Department of Industry of Canada and the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development of Canada on Industrial Science and Technology (September 22, 2023)
- The Signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, the Department of Industry of Canada, the Department of Natural Resources of Canada and the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development of Canada concerning Battery Supply Chains (September 22, 2023)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (May 21, 2023)
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (May 19, 2023)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 18, 2023)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (March 3, 2023)
- Prime Minister Kishida Visits France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States of America (January 9-15, 2023)
2022
- The 32nd Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (December 23, 2022)
- The 12th Japan-Canada Political-Military (PM) Dialogue (December 16, 2022)
- Meeting Between Minister Hayashi and the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development of Canada (December 8, 2022)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (November 3, 2022)
- Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Kishida by Foreign Minister Joly (October 13, 2022)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and Working Dinner (October 11, 2022)
- Mr. George Soleas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the LCBO (Liquor Control Board of Ontario) Invited to Japan (October 11, 2022)
- Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Meeting (July 13, 2022)
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (June 27, 2022)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers' Meeting (May 13, 2022)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 7, 2022)
- Japan-Canada Summit Talk (March 24, 2022)
- Fifth Japan-Canada Foreign and Defense Vice Ministerial Meeting (“2+2”) (March 10, 2022)
- Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (February 9, 2022)
2021
- The 31st Meeting of the Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (December 17, 2021)
- The 31st Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (December 16, 2021)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (December 11, 2021)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Video Teleconference Meeting (November 26, 2021)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk (August 12, 2021)
- G7 Summit 2021 in Cornwall (June 11-13, 2021)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers' Meeting (May 3, 2021)
- Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (February 3, 2021)
2020
- Monitoring and surveillance activities by Canada against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers (October 13, 2020)
- Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (September 30, 2020)
- Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (September 2, 2020)
- The tragic shooting in Province of Nova Scotia, Canada (Statement by Foreign Press Secretary OHTAKA Masato) (April 20, 2020)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk (February 13, 2020)
2019
- The 29th Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (December 10, 2019)
- The 29th Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (December 9, 2019)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Nakayama received a courtesy call from President of the Business Council of Canada(BCC) HYDER (November 21, 2019)
- Monitoring and surveillance activities by Canada against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers (October 1, 2019)
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (August 24, 2019)
- Monitoring and surveillance activities by Canada and Australia against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers (August 22, 2019)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 1, 2019)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (June 29, 2019)
- Exchange of Diplomatic Notes for the Entry into Force of the Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of Canada Concerning Reciprocal Provision of Supplies and Services Between the Self-Defense Forces of Japan and the Canadian Armed Forces (“Japan-Canada ACSA”) (June 18, 2019)
- Monitoring and surveillance activities by Canada against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers (May 24, 2019)
- Opinion Poll on Japan (May 22, 2019)
- Prime Minister Abe Visits Europe and North America (April 22-29, 2019)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 5, 2019)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Tsuji received a courtesy call from the delegation of Canada to B20 headed by The Honourable Perrin Beatty, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CCC) (March 15, 2019)
- The 14th Japan-Canada Joint Committee Meeting on Science and Technology Cooperation (January 29, 2019)
2018
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (November 18, 2018)
- Foreign Minister Kono Attends the Women Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Co-hosted by Canada and the EU (September 22, 2018)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (August 2, 2018)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk (June 22, 2018)
- Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (June 14, 2018)
- Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (June 11, 2018)
- Prime Minister Abe Visits the United States of America and Attends G7 Summit 2018 in Charlevoix (June 6-11, 2018)
- Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (May 23, 2018)
- Foreign Minister Kono Visits Canada, Switzerland and Belgium (April 20-25, 2018)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (March 27, 2018)
- Foreign Minister Kono Visits Myanmar, UAE and Canada (January 11-18, 2018)
2017
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (November 10, 2017)
- Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (October 26, 2017)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (September 19, 2017)
- Prime Minister Abe Holds Informal Talks with the Prime Minister of Canada (May 26, 2017)
- Japan- Canada Summit Telephone Talk (February 22, 2017)
- The tragic shooting in Quebec City, Canada (Statement by Foreign Press Secretary Norio Maruyama) (January 31, 2017)
2016
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (November 17, 2016)
- Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (October 21, 2016)
- Japan-Canada Joint Economic Committee (October 17, 2016)
- Japan-Canada Summit Telephone Talk (September 13, 2016)
- The Prime Minister of Canada to Visit Japan (May 23 - 25, 2016)
- Dr. Kishi, Science and Technology Advisor to the Minister for Foreign Affairs meets with Minister of Science of Canada (May 18, 2016)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 9, 2016)
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (March 31, 2016)
- Foreign Minister Kishida Visits Canada (February 12-14, 2016)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk (January 7, 2016)
2015
2014
- Seventh Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (November 21, 2014)
- Seventh Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (November 12, 2014)
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (November 9, 2014)
- Sixth Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (July 22, 2014)
- Fifth Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (March 28, 2014)
2013
- Fourth Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (November 1, 2013)
- Third Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (July 2, 2013)
- Japan-Canada Summit Meeting (June 17, 2013)
- Courtesy call on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by the Hon. Andrew Scheer, M.P., Speaker of the House of Commons, Canada (May 17, 2013)
- Meeting between Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, and the Honorable Andrew Scheer, Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada (May 16, 2013)
- Second Round of Negotiations for Japan-Canada Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) (April 27, 2013)
- Japan-Canada Foreign Ministers' Meeting (April 11, 2013)
