Anglo-japanese Relations

Chronology of Anglo-Japanese relations (Nichi-Ei kankei 日英関係)

Britons in Japan (alphabetical by family name)

• William Adams (Miura Anjin)
• Rutherford Alcock, diplomat
• William George Aston
• William Edward Ayrton, Professor of physics & telegraphy
• Duncan_Gordon_Boyes - winner of the Victoria Cross
• Richard Henry Brunton, Father of Japanese lighthouses
• Basil Hall Chamberlain, Professor
• Edward Bramwell Clarke, Professor
• Josiah Conder, architect
• Hugh Cortazzi, scholar and former ambassador
• Henry Dyer, first principal of the Imperial College of Engineering (Kobu Daigakko)
• James Alfred Ewing, Professor
• Hugh Fraser, British minister 1889-94
• Thomas Blake Glover, Scottish trader
• John Harington Gubbins, diplomat
• Claude Maxwell MacDonald, diplomat
• John Milne, Professor and Father of Seismology
• Algernon Bertram Mitford (Lord Redesdale), diplomat
• James Murdoch
• Laurence Oliphant
• Henry Spencer Palmer
• Harry Smith Parkes, diplomat
• John Perry, colleague of Ayrton at the Imperial College of Engineering, Tokyo
• Charles Lennox Richardson
• Ernest Mason Satow, diplomat
• Admiral Sir James Stirling
• William Willis, Dr.
• Charles Wirgman, editor of Japan Punch

Japanese in Britain (alphabetical by family name, which comes first)

• Aoki Shuzo
• Hayashi Tadasu
• Inagaki Manjiro
• Ishiguro Kazuo - British novelist of Japanese origin, usually known as Kazuo Ishiguro
• Iwakura Tomomi - see Iwakura mission especially
• Kikuchi Dairoku
• Mori Arinori
• Natsume Soseki
• Oku Katsuhiko - Oxford University rugby player, diplomat in Japanese embassy in London who died in Iraq, 2003. Posthumously promoted to ambassador. See also the Oku-Inoue fund for the children of Iraq.
• Suematsu Kencho
• Tanaka Ginnosuke
• Togo Heihachiro

See also

• o-yatoi gaikokujin - foreign employees in Meiji era Japan
• Foreign cemeteries in Japan

External Links

• A Bibliography of Anglo-Japanese relations - at Cambridge University
• The Asiatic Society of Japan - in Tokyo
• The British Association for Japanese Studies
• The British Consulate - in Nagoya
• The British Consulate-General - in Osaka
• The British Council in Japan - the cultural arm of the British government overseas
• The British Chamber of Commerce in Japan
• The British Embassy - in Tokyo
• The British Trade Promotion Office in Fukuoka
• The Cambridge & Oxford Society - founded in Tokyo in 1905
• The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese foundation - in London and Tokyo
• The Embassy of Japan - in London
• The Great Britain Sasakawa foundation - in London and Tokyo
• The Japan Society - founded in London in 1891
• The Japan-British Society - founded in Japan in 1908

Reference books

• Britain & Japan: Biographical Portraits, Volume V, edited by Hugh Cortazzi, Global Oriental 2004, ISBN 1901903486

• British Envoys in Japan 1859-1972, edited and compiled by Hugh Cortazzi, Global Oriental 2004, ISBN 1901903516

• Japanese Students at Cambridge University in the Meiji Era, 1868-1912: Pioneers for the Modernization of Japan, by Noboru Koyama, translated by Ian Ruxton, (Lulu Press, September 2004, ISBN 1411612566).

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