Keichō Embassy to Europe
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The Keichō Embassy to Europe was an early 17th-century Japanese diplomatic mission led by Hasekura Tsunenaga that traveled to Spain and Rome to establish trade and religious relations between Japan and Europe.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese diplomatic mission
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early 17th-century diplomatic mission ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hasekura Mission
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Keichō Mission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPolicy | early Tokugawa foreign policy ⓘ |
| authorizedBy | Tokugawa Ieyasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| departedFrom |
Ishinomaki
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Tsukinoura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1620 ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Japanese
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Latin ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Age of Exploration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Edo period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedEnvoy |
Luis Sotelo
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Spanish Franciscan missionaries ⓘ |
| leader | Hasekura Tsunenaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metWith |
Philip III of Spain
NERFINISHED
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Pope Paul V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Keichō era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedFrom | Sendai Domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Tenshō Embassy to Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
establish direct trade with New Spain
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establish trade relations between Japan and Europe ⓘ negotiate commercial treaty with Spain ⓘ seek support from the Pope ⓘ strengthen Christian religious ties with the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Christianity in Japan
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Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
limited long-term impact due to later sakoku policies
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no lasting trade treaty with Spain ⓘ |
| sentBy | Date Masamune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
early example of Japan–Europe diplomatic relations
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one of the first official Japanese embassies to Europe ⓘ |
| startTime | 1613 ⓘ |
| traveledTo |
Acapulco
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ Seville NERFINISHED ⓘ Veracruz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedShip | San Juan Bautista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitedCountry |
France
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Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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