List of ambassadors of Japan to Belgium explained

The List of Japanese ambassadors to Belgium started when Motono Ichirō presented his credentials to the Belgian government in 1898.

List

This is a chronological list of Japanese diplomats.[1] [2]

Inaugural dateOfficial position (Japanese)Official positionName (Japanese)Name
December 5, 1898特命全権公使Minister Plenipotentiary本野 一郎Motono Ichirō
October 5, 1901臨時代理公使Chargé d'affaires ad interim松方 正作Matsukata Shosaku
July 4, 1902特命全権公使Minister Plenipotentiary加藤 恒忠Katō Tsunetada
October 27, 1906臨時代理公使Chargé d'affaires ad interim大鳥 富士太郎Ōtori Fujitarō
June 14, 1907特命全権公使Minister Plenipotentiary秋月 左都夫Akizuki Satsuo
September 5, 1909臨時代理公使Chargé d'affaires ad interim松田 道一Matsuda Michikazu
April 1, 1910特命全権公使Minister Plenipotentiary鍋島 桂次郎Nabeshima Keijirō
December 21, 1913臨時代理公使Chargé d'affaires ad interim諸井 六郎Moroi Rokurō
April 27, 1914臨時代理公使Chargé d'affaires ad interim山中 千之Yamanaka Chiyuki
October 24, 1917特命全権公使Minister Plenipotentiary安達 峰一郎Adachi Mineichirō
May 31, 1921特命全権大使Ambassador安達 峰一郎Adachi Mineichirō
February 13, 1928臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim栗原 正Kurihara Tadashi
August 23, 1928特命全権大使Ambassador永井 松三Nagai Matsuzo
November 17, 1930臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim芦田 均Ashida Hitoshi
March 16, 1931特命全権大使Ambassador佐藤 尚武Satō Naotake
December 20, 1933臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim大鷹 正次郎Ōtaka Shōjirō
February 19, 1934特命全権大使Ambassador有田 八郎Arita Hachirō
December 4, 1935臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim大森 元一郎Omori Genichirō
June 24, 1936特命全権大使Ambassador来栖 三郎Kurusu Saburō
December 2, 1939臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim小林 亀久雄Kobayashi Kikuo
December 9, 1939特命全権大使Ambassador栗山 茂Kuriyama Shigeru
May 3, 1940臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim小林 亀久雄Kobayashi Kikuo
June 22, 1943Second World War
February 22, 1951在ブリュッセル在外事務所長Chief of the Japanese Government's Overseas Agency in Brussels与謝野 秀Yosano Shigeru
April 28, 1952臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim与謝野 秀Yosano Shigeru
August 25, 1952特命全権大使Ambassador荒川 昌二Arakawa Shōji
February 14, 1955臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim山津 善衛Yamatsu Yoshie
April 8, 1955特命全権大使Ambassador武内 龍次Takeuchi Ryūji
April 8, 1957臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim矢野 泰男Yano Yasuo
July 24, 1957特命全権大使Ambassador倭島 英二Wajima Eiji
December 8, 1960臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim中山 賀博Nakayama Yoshirō
January 16, 1961特命全権大使Ambassador下田 武三Shimoda Takeso
November 29, 1963臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim井川 克一Ikawa Katsuichi
December 10, 1963特命全権大使Ambassador湯川 盛夫Yukawa Morio
May 5, 1968臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim平原 毅Hirahara Tsuyoshi
November 6, 1968特命全権大使Ambassador小田部 謙一Otabe Kenichi
January 27, 1971臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim安田 謙治Yasuda Kenji
February 23, 1971特命全権大使Ambassador安倍 勲Abe Isao
February 6, 1976臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim大鷹 弘Ōtaka Hiroshi
March 12, 1976特命全権大使Ambassador西堀 正弘Nishibori Masahiro
January 12, 1979臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim西崎 信郎Nishizaki Nobuo
March 25, 1979特命全権大使Ambassador徳久 茂Tokuhisa Shigeru
May 19, 1983臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim平林 博Hirabayashi Hiroshi
June 3, 1983特命全権大使Ambassador山本 鎮彦Yamamoto Shizuhiko
March 15, 1987臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim河村 武和Kawamura Takekazu
March 26, 1987特命全権大使Ambassador加藤 吉彌Katō Yoshiya
February 17, 1990臨時代理大使Chargé d'affaires ad interim大久保 基Ōkubo Motoi
March 1, 1990特命全権大使Ambassador矢田部 厚彦Yatabe Atsuhiko

See also

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Nihon Gaikoshi Jiten, appendix (1979). p. 369.
  2. Nihon Gaikoshi Jiten, appendix (1992). pp. 81-82, 134.