Foreign Policy News

2022/7/5

Foreign Minister Hayashi Attends G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Indonesia (July 7-9, 2022)

2022/6/28

Foreign Minister Hayashi Visits the Philippines (June 29-July 1, 2022)

2022/6/24

Prime Minister Kishida Attends G7 Summit 2022 and NATO Summit Meeting (June 26-30, 2022)

2022/6/10

Prime Minister Kishida Visits Singapore (June 10-11, 2022)

2022/5/10

Foreign Minister Hayashi Attends G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Germany (May 11-15, 2022)

2022/5/2

Foreign Minister Hayashi Visits Fiji and Palau (May 6-8, 2022)

2022/4/28

Prime Minister Kishida Visits South East Asia and Europe (April 29 - May 6, 2022)

2022/4/28

Foreign Minister Hayashi visits Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Mongolia (April 28-May 2, 2022)

2022/4/5

Foreign Minister Hayashi Attends the NATO Foreign Ministers' Meeting and G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Belgium (April 6-8, 2022)

2022/7/6

【Event Notice】 Webinar: Japan Seattle AI "Online" Meetup 19.0 (July 26 & 27 (PST))

2022/7/6

【Event Report】Decoration Conferment Ceremony for Ms. Lori Lei Matsukawa

2022/6/29

Extending the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Government of Japan and the State of Washington on Economic and Trade Relations

2022/6/15

Visiting Japan & Visa

2022/6/13

【Event Report】JET Celebrates 35 Years in Seattle

2022/6/8

【Event Report】 Kodomo no Hi (Children’s Day) Festival

2022/5/26

Reviewed requirements of on-arrival COVID-19 testing and quarantine period after entry to Japan (New Border Measures (28))

2022/5/25

【Event Report】University of Washington-Tohoku University Academic Open Space Renewal Signing Ceremony

2022/5/23

Consul General Inagaki’s First Visit to State of Montana

2022/5/12

【Event Report】Sakura-Con Celebrates 25 Years

2022/5/3

【Event Report】The 47th Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival

2022/5/2

Shortened deadline for Fast Track (part of the quarantine procedure at the time of entry)

2022/4/28

【 Press Release 】Ms. Lori Matsukawa as the recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays

2022/4/28

【 Press Release 】Mr. Tsutomu Sasaki as the recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette

2022/4/28

【 Press Release 】Mr. Akikazu Osawa as the recipient of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays

2022/4/28

Changes to Methods of Visa Application and Receipt from May 9, 2022

2022/4/27

Scholarships

2022/4/25

Accepting applications for Quad Fellowship

2022/4/1

【Event Report】2022 Washington State Japanese Speech & Skit Contest and Japanese Language Festival

2022/3/22

【Event Report】2022 Pacific Northwest Japan Bowl

2022/2/25

【Event Report】2022 National Day Celebration

2022/2/24

Relaxation on Border Enforcement Measures starting 3/1/2022 [130KB]

2022/2/7

"Visit Japan Web Service" provided by the Digital Agency, the Government of Japan

2022/2/7

Consul General’s Award to Mr. Allen Nakamoto and Mr. Dale Kaku, former commanders of the Nisei Veterans Committee

2022/1/14

Relaxation on quarantine period for those who are returning to Japan or entering Japan from abroad (Border Enforcement Measures(25))

2022/1/11

【1/11 Update】Border Enforcement Measures ("Continuation of the strengthened quarantine measures for coronavirus variant Omicron (B.1.1.529)”)

2022/1/4

2022 New Year Greeting from Consul General INAGAKI Hisao

2021/12/27

【Event Notice】Webinar : Japan Seattle AI "Online" Meetup 18.0 (Jan. 25 & 26)

2021/12/22

Border Enforcement Measures (The entire U.S. designated as “countries/regions with high concern of coronavirus variant Omicron (B.1.1.529) ”)

2021/12/17

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries to honor Mr. Shiro Kashiba and Mr. Takeyuki Suetsugu

2021/12/16

【Event Notice】The 3rd annual US-Japan Friendship Coming of Age Celebration (Jan. 16)

2021/12/14

【Event Notice】Webinar：A SAKE PAIRING PANEL DISCUSSION（Jan. 20）

2021/12/6

Border Enforcement Measures (State of Washington designated as “countries/regions with high concern of coronavirus variant Omicron (B.1.1.529) ”)

2021/12/1

New Border enforce measure to prevent coronavirus variant Omicron (B.1.1.529)

2021/11/24

(Event Report) Japan Week 2021 at Bellevue College

2021/11/23

(Event Notice) HBCC/KTIO Webinar: Prime Locations for Business Success in Japan, Hyogo/Kobe

2021/11/22

Consul General’s Award to Mr. Schuyler Hoss, Director of International Relations and Protocol

2021/11/5

[11/5 New measures for border enforcement (19)] Review on restrictions on activities after entering into Japan for persons with a vaccination certificate of COVID-19 and on restrictions on new entry of foreign nationals

2021/11/2

(Event Notice) JETRO Online Conference "Building Hydrogen Corridors in the Pacific West for a Carbon Neutral Future" (Dec. 2 & 6)

2021/10/30

Diplomatic Bluebook 2021 in English and French and Spanish

2021/10/25

Job Opportunity: Media Relations and Public Outreach Specialist (Application Deadline: 2021/11/14)

2021/9/30

New measures for border enforcement (Quarantine period for cross-border travelers and returnees who possess a COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate)

2021/9/17

Partnership Agreement: The Museum of Flight and Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum

2021/9/17

Border Enforcement Measures (State of Washington, Montana and Idaho no longer designated as “countries/regions with high concern of coronavirus variant (B.1.617) confirmed for the first time in India”)

2021/9/16

The Presentation Ceremony for the Foreign Minister’s Commendation to Panama Hotel (Japanese American Museum of Seattle)

2021/9/9

[Event Report] Japan Fair 2021

2021/8/24

Japan Travel Talk No. 5 – Special Tokyo Paralympic Edition: Shin-toyosu Brillia Running Stadium - A Place for Every Body

2021/8/19

The presentation ceremony for the Foreign Minister's Commendation to Seattle Japanese Garden

2021/7/15

Study in Japan Virtual Fair 2021 (August 20, 29, and September 4) [3.2MB]

2021/7/15

About Termination of the use of the Fax machine