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  Franco-Japanese relations Summary
Although the earliest contacts between Japan and France occurred in the late sixteenth century, prompted by the activities of Catholic missionaries, a formal bilateral relationship was not established until the signing of the treaty of friendship and trade in 1858.
In November Leonce Verny arrives in Japan for the construction of the Yokosuka arsenal.
Gustave Emile Boissonade in Japan from 1873 to 1895
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 Foreign cemeteries in Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The foreign cemeteries (gaijin bochi 外人墓地) in Japan are chiefly located in Tokyo and at the former treaty ports of Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, and Hakodate.
The Tokyo foreign cemetery is a section of the Aoyama Reien municipal cemetery in Aoyama, Tokyo.
The Foreign Section Trust - formed in 2005 to preserve the foreign section of Aoyama cemetery in Tokyo.
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 World War II - Wikimedia Commons
Mai 1945 und in Asien mit der Unterzeichnung der Kapitulation Japans am 2.
At the White House, President Truman announces Japan's surrender.
Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Japanese Government during formal surrender ceremonies on the USS MISSOURI in Tokyo Bay, September 2, 1945.
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 Aoyama, Tokyo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aoyama is also the location of Japan's first municipal cemetery, Aoyama Reien, which was opened in 1872.
Many noted foreigners are buried in the small foreign section of the cemetery, which is currently (2005) at risk of being cleared to make a park.
Famous non-Japanese buried at Aoyama Reien include the British minister plenipotentiary Hugh Fraser who died in the post in 1894, Captain Francis Brinkley, Guido Verbeck, Henry Spencer Palmer, Edoardo Chiossone, Joseph Heco, Julius Scriba and several others.
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 Amazon.com: "Max Dudler": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Foreign Affairs: New Embassy Buildings and the German Foreign Office in Berlin by S. Redecke, R. Stern
Das andere Konzept war die Bildung eines neuen reprsentativen Kopfbaus in engerer funktionaler Verbindung mit dem Altbau, so wie beim...
Kienast Vogt: Parks and Cemetries by Dieter Kienast, Kamel Louafi, Udo Weilacher, Brigitte Worm, Harry Gugger (Contributor), Walter Prigge and Kai Vockler (Preface)
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