アメリカ大使館(@usembassytokyo):At Tozenji Temple, Cultural Affairs Officer Sunshine Ison learned about Oguri Kozukenosuke, a central figure in Japan’s first 1860 delegation to the United States, whose work helped build the foundations of early U.S.-Japan ties and propelled Japan’s rise as a shipbuilding nation. His legacy resonates today as the United States moves to reinvigorate its own shipbuilding industry together with allies like Japan. ⚓🌏

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At Tozenji Temple, Cultural Affairs Officer Sunshine Ison learned about Oguri Kozukenosuke, a central figure in Japan’s first 1860 delegation to the United States, whose work helped build the foundations of early U.S.-Japan ties and propelled Japan’s rise as a shipbuilding nation. His legacy resonates today as the United States moves to reinvigorate its own shipbuilding industry together with allies like Japan. ⚓🌏