Special Edition No.19, 20, 21, 22 Hello! Nice One! Hello! Nice One! issued on March 2013 Embassies and Tourist Bureaus in Akasaka & Aoyama Vol.1 Vol.2 MY TOWN The United States of The United States of America This time, I met and The United State of America In this section, we will ask non- Japanese people who live or work interviewed Ms. Irina in Akasaka or Aoyama about the Amosenok (38) from St. No.11 No.12 No.13 No.14 Armenia America attractions of the town. Petersburg, Russia. A 2 Joseph Heco（1837-1897） Goto Shimpei（1857-1929） Nagaoka Hantaro（1865-1950） ●Area: Approx. 9,628,000km Yoshihara Shigetoshi（1845-1887） (About 25 times of Japan) The first person is Mr. David beautiful lady with an infectious smile, she came In the foreign section of Aoyama Cemetery, Goto Shimpei collapsed from a cerebral Nagaoka Hantaro was a Japanese ●Population： Approx. 387,500,000 Parmer (68). Mr. Parmer is from The current governor of the Bank Togo to Japan in 2011 and is there is a tombstone with an inscription of '浄 hemorrhage while driving to a medical physicist from the late Meiji to Showa ●Capital: Washington, D.C. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is a of Japan is Masaaki Shirakawa, the working in a restaurant in 世夫彦' ('Joseph Heco' in Chinese Characters). conference, for which he was the president. periods. He received attention around ●Language: English copywriter and a freelance writer. 30th governor to hold the position. This is the place where Joseph Heco, He kept saying 'Okayama, Okayama...' – the the world by introducing the Saturnian Syrian Arab Republic He has been living in Aoyama the Akasaka Regional City However, Yoshihara Shigetoshi was The Embassy of the United States known as the 'Father of the Newspaper' location of the conference, and ultimately model of the atom. Nagaoka was for more than 35 years with his Office. the first governor of the Bank of 1-10-5 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8420 was buried. He was born as Hikozo Hamada died in a Kyoto hospital on April 13, 1929. born in 1865 in the Omura Domain wife Yuko, who is originally from Ms. Irina Amosenok Japan some 130 years ago. Quoted from the website of the http://japanese.japan.usembassy.gov/ and was the first Japanese person to be Many Boy Scouts gathered at each railway (currently Omura City, Nagasaki Georgia Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan Hokkaido. It was October 10, 1877 when the Q1 : Why did you come to Japan? naturalized as a United States citizen. He station to salute his coffin while it was Prefecture) the eldest son of a warrior The United States of America and Japan have a historically Mr. David Parmer Bank of Japan started its business published the first Japanese language being carried to Tokyo by train. When it arrived at Tokyo Station, it was named Nagaoka Jisaburo. The family close relationship, but how well do we really understand this vast 'I got married to my husband five years ago, and came to Japan in by the Eitai Bridge. The purpose of Created France country? I interviewed Ambassador John V. Roos at the United Q1 : When did you first come to Japan? July of 2011 because of his job. We live in Aoyama. Japan is a safe newspaper 'Shinbun-shi' in 1864 in Yokohama. Although the newspaper surrounded by music played by a Scout band. moved to Tokyo in 1874, and Nagaoka entered the School of Science at the the bank was to control the rapidly-induced inflation, which resulted from by the community States Embassy and asked him which American tourist spots 'I came to Japan in the 1970s in the middle of the oil crisis when place, and the people are very nice and polite.' was well received, not many people wanted to pay money to read it, Goto was born in Mizusawa, Iwate Prefecture in 1857 and lived through University of Tokyo after attending the Preparatory School of the University the issuance of too many bank notes and inconvertible notes by the Meiji and foods he recommends. I was 27 years old. I was in the army at that time, but I became and publishing was discontinued within a few months. Although the the Meiji, Taisho and Showa periods. He was a doctor, an administrative of Tokyo (Tokyo Yobimon). residents Q2 : You speak Japanese well. Where did you study the government and state banks to cover expenses for the Satsuma Rebellion, Micronesia interested in Japanese culture and history, so I decided to visit Japan newspaper was published the following year, re-titled as 'Kaigai shinbun,' officer, and a politician. He died at the age of 73, and his funeral was held This young seeker filled with passion and cool judgment initially Ambassador Roos' recommended language? which started in 1877. Part of its purpose was also to stabilize the currency. again.' it was discontinued after Issue No. 26. Heco’s hope of wanting Japanese at the Aoyama Funeral Hall. wondered whether an Asian could demonstrate his creativity in the At that time, the Lord of the Treasury (currently Minister of Finance) was Community Information Bulletin tourist spots 'I studied Japanese for three years before coming to Japan at the people to understand the importance of obtaining the correct information Goto held prominent positions such as Mayor of Tokyo, President Western-dominated field of natural science, but after finding interesting Matsukata Masayoshi. Yoshihara, who was from the same hometown and "MY TOWN AKASAKA & AOYAMA" is a community information bulletin created Republic of South New York, Washington D.C., San Q2 : What do you think is the advantage of living or working in Japan Center in Russia. I would like to speak it better, so I am still is still alive today in the modern world. On the site of his house, there is a of the Imperial Capital Reconstruction Department to conduct the statements about heaven, earth and nature in classical Chinese literature Francisco and Hawaii are the most popular 10 years junior to Matsukata, worked hard to open the Bank of Japan as by residents of the two local communities. They make plans, conduct researchs, Akasaka or Aoyama? studying every day. My son speaks Japanese very well because he monument to 'The birthplace of the newspaper in Japan.' reconstruction of Tokyo following the Great Kanto Earthquake, President such as 'Zhuangzi,' he decided to study Physics. and do the editing by themselves. The bulletin is aimed at spreading information tourist destinations for Japanese visitors, the Vice-Minister of Finance. Yoshihara gained considerable credibility with 'Tokyo has many areas, and each area has its own character. has been attending local schools since moving to Japan.' Heco was born in current Harima-cho, Hyogo Prefecture in 1837. In of Tokyo Broadcasting (currently named Nagaoka became a Doctor of Science in 1893 for his research on on enticing things found in and around Akasaka and Aoyama, Tokyo. Kingdom of Lesotho but Ambassador Roos recommends other Matsukata. Although Akasaka and Aoyama are modern, these towns are a 1850, after his mother's death, he left for Edo (current Tokyo) with his Japan Broadcasting Corporation), and Cabinet 'magnetostriction' - the condition where the shape cities such as Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Q3 : What were you doing before coming to Japan? Yoshihara was born the son mixture of tradition and trend. It is fun to go shopping, dine out or stepfather, a seaman. After saying farewell Minister (Minister of Communications, Home or dimensions of nickel or iron change when torsion - which has many historical tales of early 'I was an accountant in Russia.' of a Satsuma warrior in 1845. to his stepfather in Edo, the ship sank in Minister and Foreign Minister). We can see is applied during the process of magnetization. He Bahrain America and interesting museums; Atlanta, Independence Hall just walk around. The wide streets like Aoyama-dori or Omotesando Because of his adept ability to (Philadelphia) Georgia - the city with the busiest airport in make you feel special all year round.' Q4 : What is the best thing about living in the Akasaka & a severe storm off the coast of Enshu. his versatile achievements in our everyday life continued his education in Germany among world read and understand Chinese the world and a mild climate; eco-friendly Seattle, Washington; and Aoyama area? After being adrift for approximately 50 today - from public sea bathing, red mailboxes, renowned researchers. Q3 : What are the attractions of Akasaka and Aoyama? literature at the age of 12, he Slovenia Ashville, North Carolina - which is surrounded by the Blue Ridge 'There are many supermarkets and privately owned shops in the days, Heco was rescued by an American radio broadcasting, boy scouts, hydraulic On returning home, Dr. Nagaoka devoted himself was selected as one of five 'I like walking from Aoyama-dori Street (St.) to Jingu-mae where Mountains. area, which sell imported products, so it is great that we can buy c o m m e r c i a l s h i p a n d r e a c h e d S a n power generation, citizen's colleges, and the to atomic investigation of the-most-talked-about students to visit and study Ambassador Roos also you can find something new every time you go there. I am thinking ingredients to make Russian dishes easily. It also has many places, Francisco the following year when he was opening of the Shinkansen Line by changing phenomenon of 'a magnetic field splitting the spectral in the United States and the Morocco recommends visiting the National about publishing a photo book just about Jingu-mae.