North America

VIP Visits and Meetings

• Exchange of Views among Japan-U.S.-ROK Leaders (May 21, 2023)
• Japan-Australia-India-U.S. (Quad) Leaders’ Meeting (May 20, 2023)
• Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (May 19, 2023)
• Japan-U.S. Summit Meeting (May 18, 2023)
• Foreign Ministers’ Informal Talks at the EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum (May 13, 2023)
• Telephone Talk between Foreign Minister HAYASHI and The Honorable Gina Raimondo, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce (April 28, 2023)
• State Minister Takei’s Meeting with Mr. Mohamed Ali Hassan, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Djibouti, Ambassador of the United States of America to Djibouti and Ambassador of the French Republic to Djibouti (April 26, 2023)
• Meeting and Working Dinner between Minister of Foreign Affairs Hayashi and Governor DeSantis of the State of Florida (April 24, 2023)
• Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Kishida by Governor DeSantis of the State of Florida (April 24, 2023)
• Governor DeSantis’s visit to Japan (April 21, 2023)
• Courtesy Call on Foreign Minister Hayashi by the Co-chair of the Taylor Anderson Memorial Fund (April 20, 2023)
• Courtesy call on Parliamentary Vice Minister YOSHIKAWA Yuumi by Mr. Thomas BRADY, Director of the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) (April 20, 2023)
• Meeting between Foreign Minister Hayashi and The Honorable Ambassador Tai, United States Trade Representative (April 19, 2023)
• Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Kishida by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (April 18, 2023)
• Visit to the United States of America by Mrs. KISHIDA Yuko, the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan (April 18) (April 18, 2023)
• Visit to the White House by Mrs. KISHIDA Yuko, the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan (April 18, 2023)
• Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (April 17, 2023)
• Visit to the United States of America by Mrs. KISHIDA Yuko, the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan (April 16) (April 17, 2023)
• Visit to the United States of America by Mrs. KISHIDA Yuko, the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan (April 14, 2023)
• Courtesy call on Foreign Minister HAYASHI by Governor Jared Polis of the State of Colorado (March 29, 2023)
• Telephone Meeting between Vice Minister Mori and Deputy Secretary Sherman (March 16, 2023)
• Courtesy call on Foreign Minister HAYASHI by the Japanese American Leadership Delegation (March 8, 2023)
• Japan-U.S. Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (March 3, 2023)
• Courtesy call on Foreign Minister HAYASHI by Senator Tammy Duckworth, United States Senate (February 21, 2023)
• Courtesy Call on Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio by a Delegation of the U.S. Congressional Study Group on Japan (February 20, 2023)
• Japan-U.S.-ROK Foreign Ministers' Meeting (February 18, 2023)
• Japan-U.S. Vice Ministers’ Meeting (February 15, 2023)
• Courtesy Call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs YAMADA Kenji by Families of Former-POWs from the United States (February 13, 2023)
• Vice-Ministerial Meeting of the Japan-U.S. Economic Policy Consultative Committee (EPCC, Economic “2+2”) (January 14, 2023)
• Prime Minister Kishida Visits France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States of America (January 9-15, 2023)
• Foreign Minister Hayashi Visits Latin America and the United States of America (January 4-15, 2023)
• Meeting between Director General Kobe and U.S. Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink (December 15, 2022)

Security

• Japan-U.S. Security Arrangements

Economic Relations

• Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Ministerial (May 27, 2023)
• Video Message by Minister Hayashi for the Boston Global Forum (April 5, 2023)
• Signing of the Japan-U.S. Critical Minerals Agreement (CMA) (March 28, 2023)
• The Indo-Pacific Business Forum (January 12, 2023)
• Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Online Ministerial (December 20, 2022)
• The Renewal Signing Ceremony of the Memorandum of Cooperation on Economic and Trade Relations between the Government of Japan and the State of Maryland (December 13, 2022)
• Announcing the Indo-Pacific Business Forum (IPBF) (December 1, 2022)

• Trade Agreement between Japan and the United States of America
• Trade Agreement between Japan and the United States of America concerning Digital Trade

Development Cooperation

• Japan-United States Development Cooperation

Disarmament and Non-Proliferation

• Signing of the Exchanges of Notes between Japan and the United States of America for the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission (April 11, 2023)

Academic and Cultural Exchange

• FY2022 “Think of Okinawa’s Future in the United States” (TOFU) program (April 3, 2023)

Science and Technology

• The 15th Japan-U.S. Joint High-Level Committee (JHLC) Meeting under the Agreement between Japan and the U.S. on Cooperation in Research and Development in Science and Technology Media Note (May 23, 2023)
• The 15th Japan-U.S. Joint High-Level Committee (JHLC) Meeting under the Agreement between Japan and the U.S. on Cooperation in Research and Development in Science and Technology (May 17, 2023)
• The 8th Japan-US Cyber Dialogue (May 1, 2023)

Others

• Japan in Your heart - How to stay connected with Japan - (PDF)
• U.S. Opinion Poll toward Japan

• Embassy of Japan in the United States of America Website
• All the Consulates General of Japan in U.S.A. Website
• Embassy of the United States of America in Japan Website
• The Japan Foundation North America
  • The Center for Global Partnership
• JETRO U.S.A.
• National Association of Japan-America Societies