Japanese Chinese

Basic Documents of Postwar International Politics

"The World and Japan" Database Project
Database of Japanese Politics and International Relations
Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo
TitlesLanguagesDate
Covenant of the League of NationsJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 28 1919
Kellogg-Briand PactJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 27 1928
Atlantic CharterJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 14 1941
Imperial Rescript, Declaration of WarJapaneseEnglishChineseDec 8 1941
The Cairo Declaration (American, British, and Chinese declaration regarding Japan)JapaneseEnglishChineseNov 27 1943
Yalta AgreementsJapaneseEnglishChineseFeb 11 1945
Charter of the United NationsJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 26 1945
The Potsdam Declaration (American, British, and Chinese declaration)JapaneseEnglishChineseJul 26 1945
Communications Exchanged in Connection with Surrender, Note of the Japanese Government of August 10 regarding Their Acceptance of the Provisions of the Potsdam DeclarationJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 10 1945
Communications Exchanged in Connection with Surrender, Answer of the United States Government of August 11 to the Japanese Government on Behalf of the Governments of the United States, the United Kingdom, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 11 1945
Imperial Rescript, Cessation of HostilitiesJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 14 1945
Communications Exchanged in Connection with Surrender, Communication of the Japanese Government of August 14 Addressed to the Governments of the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union and ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 14 1945
First Instrument of Surrender of Japanese and Japanese-Controlled Armed ForcesJapaneseEnglishChineseSep 2 1945
Constitution of JapanJapaneseEnglishChineseNov 3 1946
The Truman Doctrine, Special Message to the Congress on Greece and TurkeyJapaneseEnglishChineseMar 12 1947
Secretary of State George C. Marshall's Speech on the European Recovery ProgramJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 5 1947
The Vandenberg ResolutionJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 11 1948
Universal Declaration of Human RightsJapaneseEnglishChineseDec 10 1948
North Atlantic Treaty (NATO Treaty)JapaneseEnglishChineseApr 4 1949
Secretary of State Dean G. Acheson's Speech, Crisis in AsiaJapaneseEnglishChineseJan 12 1950
Treaty of Friendship, Alliance and Mutual Assistance between the USSR and the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseFeb 14 1950
Mutual Defense Treaty Between the United States and the Republic of the PhilippinesJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 30 1951
Security Treaty Between Australia, New Zealand, and the United States (ANZUS)JapaneseEnglishChineseSep 1 1951
San Francisco Peace Treaty (Peace Treaty with Japan)JapaneseEnglishChineseSep 8 1951
Security Treaty Between the United States and Japan (old)JapaneseEnglishChineseSep 8 1951
Exchanged Notes between Prime Minister Yoshida and Secretary of State AchesonJapaneseEnglishChineseSep 8 1951
Administrative Agreement between the United States and JapanJapaneseEnglishChineseFeb 28 1952
Administrative Agreement between the United States and Japan, Office of the Special Representative of the President of the United StatesJapaneseEnglishChineseFeb 28 1952
Treaty of Peace Between Japan and the Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseApr 28 1952
Japan's Application for U.N. MembershipJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 16 1952
Declaration of the Japanese Government on its U.N. MembershipJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 16 1952
Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of KoreaJapaneseEnglishChineseOct 1 1953
Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty (Manila Pact)JapaneseEnglishChineseSep 8 1954
Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseDec 2 1954
Warsaw Security PactJapaneseEnglishChineseMay 14 1955
Joint Declaration by the Soviet Union and JapanJapaneseEnglishChineseOct 19 1956
Basic Policy on National Defense(Adopted by the National Defense Council and the Cabinet on May 20, 1957)JapaneseEnglishChineseMay 20 1957
Security Treaty between the United States and Japan (new)JapaneseEnglishChineseJan 19 1960
Exchanged Notes, Regarding the Implementation of Article VI of Security Treaty between the United States and JapanJapaneseEnglishChineseJan 19 1960
Exchanged Notes, Regarding Exchanges between Prime Minister Yoshida and Secretary of State AchesonJapaneseEnglishChineseJan 19 1960
Exchanged Notes, Regarding the Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement between the United States and JapanJapaneseEnglishChineseJan 19 1960
Agreement under Article VI of Security Treaty between the United States and Japan, Regarding Facilities and Areas and the Status of United States Armed Forces in JapanJapaneseEnglishChineseJan 19 1960
Exchanged Notes, Regarding Article XII 6 (d) of the Agreement Regarding Facilities and Areas and the Status of United States Armed Forces in JapanJapaneseEnglishChineseJan 19 1960
Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation and Mutual Assistance Between the USSR and North KoreaJapaneseEnglishChineseJul 6 1961
Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation and Mutual Assistance Between the People's Republic of China and the Democratic People's Republic of KoreaJapaneseEnglishChineseJul 11 1961
Memorandum between Takasaki and Liao, Regarding Japan-China TradeJapaneseEnglishChineseNov 9 1962
Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under WaterJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 5 1963
Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of KoreaJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 22 1965
Agreement between Japan and the United States Concerning Nanpo Shoto and Other IslandsJapaneseEnglishChineseApr 5 1968
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear WeaponsJapaneseEnglishChineseJul 1 1968
Joint Statement of Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato and U.S. President Richard NixonJapaneseEnglishChineseNov 21 1969
Treaty between the Federal Republic of Germany and the USSRJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 12 1970
Treaty between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of PolandJapaneseEnglishChineseDec 7 1970
Agreement between Japan and the United States Concerning the Ryukyu Islands and the Daito IslandsJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 17 1971
The Quadripartite Agreement on BerlinJapaneseEnglishChineseSep 3 1971
Joint Communique Between the People's Republic of China and the United StatesJapaneseEnglishChineseFeb 28 1972
Treaty Between the United States and the USSR on the Limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile SystemsJapaneseEnglishChineseMay 26 1972
Interim Agreement Between the United States and the USSR on Certain Measures with Respect to the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty Agreement (SALT-I)JapaneseEnglishChineseMay 26 1972
Protocol to the Interim Agreement between the United States and the USSR on Certain Measures with Respect to the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty Agreement (SALT-I)JapaneseEnglishChineseMay 26 1972
Basic Principles of Relations Between the United States and the USSRJapaneseEnglishChineseMay 29 1972
Declaration of the United nations Conference on the Human EnvironmentJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 16 1972
Joint Communique of South-North Korea (Official Translation)JapaneseEnglishChineseJul 4 1972
Joint Communique of Japan and the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseSep 29 1972
The Basic Treaty (Federal Republic of Germany - German Democratic Republic)JapaneseEnglishChineseDec 21 1972
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and FloraJapaneseEnglishChineseMar 3 1973
Threshold Test Ban TreatyJapaneseEnglishChineseJul 3 1974
1974 Protocol to the ABM TreatyJapaneseEnglishChineseJul 3 1974
Conference for Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), Final DocumentsJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 1 1975
Declaration of ASEAN Concord, A Common Bond Existing Among the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian NationsJapaneseEnglishChineseFeb 24 1976
Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (original)JapaneseEnglishChineseFeb 24 1976
National Defense Program Outline of Japan (old)JapaneseEnglishChineseOct 29 1976
Speech By Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda at Manila (Fukuda Doctrine Speech)JapaneseEnglishChineseAug 18 1977
Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Japan and the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 12 1978
Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam and the USSRJapaneseEnglishChineseNov 3 1978
Guideline for Japan-U.S. Defense Cooperation (old)JapaneseEnglishChineseNov 27 1978
Joint Communique on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between the United States and the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseDec 15 1978
United States-China Joint Communique on United States Arms Sales to TaiwanJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 17 1982
Joint Declaration of the United Kingdom and the People's Republic of China on the Question of Hong KongJapaneseEnglishChineseDec 19 1984
The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone LayerJapaneseEnglishChineseMar 22 1985
Plaza Accord (Announcement by the Ministers of Finance and Central Bank Governors of France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States)JapaneseEnglishChineseSep 22 1985
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone LayerJapaneseEnglishChineseSep 16 1987
The Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of ChinaJapaneseEnglishChineseApr 4 1990
Joint Declaration between Japan and ECJapaneseEnglishChineseJul 18 1991
Cambodia Peace AccordsJapaneseEnglishChineseOct 23 1991
Agreement between South-North Korea, Regarding Conciliation, Nonaggression, and CooperationJapaneseEnglishChineseDec 13 1991
United Nations Framework Convention On Climate ChangeJapaneseEnglishChineseMay 9 1992
Convention on Biological DiversityJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 5 1992
The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development PreambleJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 14 1992
Japan's Official Development Assistance Charter (old)JapaneseEnglishChineseJun 30 1992
Tokyo Declaration on Japan-Russia RelationsJapaneseEnglishChineseOct 13 1993
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in AfricaJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 17 1994
Agreed Framework between the United States of America and the Democratic People's Republic of KoreaJapaneseEnglishChineseOct 21 1994
Resolution to Renew the Determination for Peace on the Basis of Lessons Learned from HistoryJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 9 1995
The Statement of Prime Minister Murayama on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the End of World War IIJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 15 1995
Declaration on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the United NationsJapaneseEnglishChineseOct 24 1995
National Defense Program Outline in and after Fiscal Year 1996JapaneseEnglishChineseNov 28 1995
Japan-U.S. Joint Declaration on Security, Alliance for the 21st CenturyJapaneseEnglishChineseApr 17 1996
Guidelines for U.S.-Japan Defense Cooperation (new)JapaneseEnglishChineseSep 23 1997
Joint Statement Completion of the Review of the Guidelines for U.S.-Japan Defense Cooperation (U.S.-Japan Security Consultative Committee)JapaneseEnglishChineseSep 23 1997
Kyoto Protocol To The United Nations Framework Convention On Climate ChangeJapaneseEnglishChineseDec 11 1997
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification and Guidelines for the Revision of the National Plan of Action to Combat DesertificationJapaneseEnglishChineseDec 19 1997
Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (as amended on 15 December 1987 and 25 July 1998)JapaneseEnglishChineseJuly 25 1998
The Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development From our Origins to the FutureJapaneseEnglishChineseSep 4 2002
Cartagena Protocol on Bio Safety to the Convention on Bio Logical DiversityJapaneseEnglishChineseJan 29 2000
Japan's Official Development Assistance Charter (New)JapaneseEnglishChineseAug 29 2003
National Defense Program Outline in and after Fiscal Year 2005JapaneseEnglishChineseDec 10 2004
Remarks by President Barack ObamaJapaneseEnglishChineseApr 5 2009
The Copenhagen AccordJapaneseEnglishChineseDec 18 2009
Economic Cooperation Framework AgreementJapaneseEnglishChineseJun 29 2010
The Statement of Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Korean AnnexationJapaneseEnglishChineseAug 10 2010
Last Updated: 2011.8.21