Sino-Japanese Studies Resources

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Japanese Embassies to the Tang and Ming Courts

In these two tables, Joshua A. Fogel compiles a range of useful information about the missions sent by Japan to the Tang and the Ming.

1. Chart of the Japanese Embassies to the Tang Court
2. Chart of Japanese Embassies to the Ming Court

Reprinted by permission of the publisher from Articulating the Sinosphere: Sino-Japanese Relations in Space and Time by Joshua A. Fogel, pp. 102-107, 110-113, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, Copyright © 2009 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College.