Foreign Policy News

Ministry of Foreign Affairs News

2026/5/19

Prime Minister TAKAICHI’s Visit to the Republic of Korea (May 19-20)
2026/5/12

Statement by Prime Minister TAKAICHI Sanae on Their Majesties’ Visit to the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Kingdom of Belgium
2026/5/1

Prime Minister TAKAICHI’s visit to Viet Nam and Australia (May 1-5)
2026/4/28

Foreign Minister MOTEGI's Visit to Zambia, Angola, Kenya and the Republic of South Africa (April 29-May 6)
2026/4/17

Written message from Prime Minister TAKAICHI for virtual Leaders Meeting of the Freedom of Navigation in the Strait of Hormuz hosted by France and the United Kingdom
2026/4/17

Ceasefire Agreement on the Situation in Israel and Lebanon (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)
2026/4/10

Recent situation in Israel and Lebanon (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)
2026/4/8

Joint Statement on the conflict in the Middle East
2026/3/25

Foreign Minister MOTEGI's Attendance at the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (March 25-29)
2026/3/22

G7 statement on support to partners in the Middle East
2026/3/19

Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Japan on the Strait of Hormuz
2026/3/18

Prime Minister TAKAICHI’s Visit to the U.S. (March 18-21)
2026/3/11

The Collective Release of Oil Stocks by International Energy Agency (IEA) Member Countries (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)
2026/3/1

Situation in Iran (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)

News from the Consulate

2026/5/18

Visit of Mrs. Yoko Kamikawa, member of the House of Representatives of Japan, to the State of Alaska
2026/5/14

Meeting with Doyon Limited
2026/5/12

Meeting with ENSTAR President John Sims
2026/5/8

2026 Japanese Immersion Program Completion Ceremony
2026/4/4

21st Alaska Nihongo Contest
2026/3/23

Graduation Ceremony of the Anchorage Japanese School
2026/3/19

Head Consul Hamada visits Juneau to meet with Legislators
2026/2/26

Meeting with Director Randy Kee of Ted Stevens Center
2026/2/23

2026 National Day Reception
2026/1/29

Consular Office of Japan in Anchorage Hosts 2026 Online Arctic Symposium
2026/1/21

Courtesy Call to Palmer Mayor Jim Cooper
2026/1/13

Meeting with Alaska State Senator Cathy Giessel
2026/1/1

New Year's Greeting from Head Consul Kiyohiko Hamada
2025/12/18

Meeting with the State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources
2025/12/18

Notice on Strengthened Animal and Plant Quarantine Measures during the Year-End, New Year Holidays and the Lunar New Year (MAFF)
2025/12/15

Attendance at the 2025 School Presentation of the Anchorage Japanese School
2025/12/12

Meeting with Representative Donna Mears
2025/12/10

Meeting with Launch Alaska
2025/12/2

Head Consul Hamada’s Visit to Chitose City
2025/11/4

2025 Japanese Film Festival of Alaska
2025/10/28

Head Consul Hamada Tours JAG Shipyard & SSRAA Hatchery
2025/10/27

Meeting with the Saxman Tribe of Alaska
2025/10/27

Meeting with Ketchikan Mayor & Sister City Exchange Leaders
2025/10/22

Chitose Ainu Association Visits Anchorage
2025/10/13

Meeting with Glenfarne Alaska LNG and 8 Star Alaska
2025/10/8

2025 Japanese Film Festival of Alaska
2025/10/4

2026 JET Program Applications Now Open
2025/10/2

Courtesy Visit to Brigadier General John Cogbill
2025/9/16

Online Meeting of the Japan-Alaska Sister Cities Forum
2025/8/18

2025 Japanese Summer Festival
2025/8/7

The 2025 JET Program Pre-departure Orientation and Welcome Reception
2025/7/24

Meeting with the Commissioner of Alaska’s Dept. of Fish & Game
2025/7/11

Job Opening [122KB]
2025/7/2

Courtesy Call to Matanuska-Susitna Borough Mayor Edna DeVries
2025/6/30

Courtesy Call to Alaska State Senator Bert Stedman
2025/6/26

Meeting with Japanese Language Professors of UAA
2025/6/26

Meeting with Deputy Commander of the 11th Air Force Col. Philip Lancaster
2025/6/26

Meeting with Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance
2025/6/26

Meeting with the Sitka Economic Development Association
2025/6/24

Meeting with the Sitka Tribe of Alaska
2025/6/24

Courtesy Call to Sitka Mayor Steven Eisenbeisz
2025/6/5

A visit with Aleut
2025/5/27

Attendance at the Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony at Fort Richardson National Cemetery
2025/5/22

Tour of Proposed AKLNG Site in Nikiski with AGDC
2025/5/22

Meeting with KPEDD Executive Director Cassidi Cameron

North Korean Issues including Abduction