Foreign Policy News

Ministry of Foreign Affairs News

2020/12/25

Foreign Minister Motegi Visits Latin America and the Caribbean and Africa(January 4-14, 2021)
2020/12/8

Foreign Minister Motegi Visits Tunisia, Mozambique, South Africa and Mauritius(December 8-14, 2020)
2020/10/16

Prime Minister Suga Visits Viet Nam and Indonesia (October 18-21, 2020)
2020/10/8

Foreign Minister Motegi Visits Mongolia (October 9-10, 2020)
2020/9/29

Foreign Minister Motegi Visits Portugal, France, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait (September 29 - October 5, 2020)

News from the Consulate

2021/2/23

Emperor's Birthday Message from Consul General Inagaki
2021/2/4

Consulate General of Japan New Year Pet Photo Contest Submissions
2021/2/2

What is Setsubun?
2021/1/30

2nd U.S.-Japan Friendship Coming of Age Celebration 2021
2021/1/25

Webinar: How to Appreciate Sushi at a Deeper Level - Feb.11(Thu)
2021/1/24

Webinar: AI "Online" Meetup 16.0 -Feb 16(Tue) & 17(Wed) (PST)
2021/1/20

Webinar: The Forestry & Wood-Product industry and Climate Action in Japan and Washington– A virtual event on February 18 (2/19 Japan Time)
2021/1/11

Press Release: Japanese Restaurant Day Kick Off
2021/1/7

January 17: Notice of the 2nd annual online US-Japan Friendship Coming of Age Celebration (external link)
2021/1/1

Greeting from Consul General
2020/12/28

Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle 120th Anniversary
2020/12/8

Consulate-General of Japan New Year Pet Photo Contest with Yuki 2021!
2020/12/1

Minister for Foreign Affairs to Honor Seattle Japanese Garden, and Panama Hotel (Japanese American Museum of Seattle)
2020/11/12

Survey of Japanese-related Companies in the State of Washington, Montana, and Northern Idaho
2020/11/2

List of Certified Japanese Food and Ingredient Supporters in Washington and Montana
2020/10/26

Japan Week 2020 at Bellevue College
2020/9/15

Japan-Washington Relations (As of September 2020)
2020/9/1

Consulate General of Japan Art Campaign Submissions
2020/8/21

New Consul General of Japan, INAGAKI Hisao, Arrives in Seattle
2020/8/12

Virtual Japan Week 2020 Contests (Deadline: September 19, 2020)
2020/8/4

Through the Eyes of the former Consul General Yamada (June, 2017 - July, 2020)
2020/7/31

Consul General Yamada awarded the Honorary Citizen of the State of Washington
2020/7/16

Consulate General of Japan Art Campaign
2020/6/23

Virtual JIS Festival
2020/6/9

45th Annual Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival (virtual)
2020/5/27

Border enforcement measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
2020/5/14

Border enforcement measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
2020/4/29

Border enforcement measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
2020/4/28

Mr. Bill Gates to receive 2020 Spring Decoration from the Government of Japan
2020/4/28

Information on procedures for entering and staying in Japan
2020/4/16

Prime Minister Abe has extended the State of Emergency to all Prefectures
2020/4/8

Prime Minister Abe has declared a State of Emergency
2020/4/1

NEW MEASURES TO STRENGTHEN BORDER MEASURES [306KB]
2020/3/26

Important Notice on Visa Restrictions for Strengthening Border Security Measures to prevent the spread of Novel Coronavirus [194KB]
2020/3/13

Japan Travel Talk No. 4 – Sumo & Tokyo
2020/3/12

Headmaster Hiroki Ohara of the Ohara School of Ikebana Visits Seattle: “Ikebana x Technology” Event
2020/3/7

The 2020 Pacific Northwest Japan Bowl
2020/3/5

Education Symposium
2020/3/5

2020 SEIJIN-shiki (US-JAPAN Friendship Coming of Age Celebration)
2020/3/5

3/4-17「Taste of Miyagi」at Uwajimaya Bellevue

North Korean Issues including Abduction