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Japan–Namibia relations are thebilateral relationship betweenJapan andNamibia. Japan maintains an embassy inWindhoek[1] and Namibia maintains an embassy inTokyo.[2]
Diplomatic relations were established on 21 March 1990,[3] the Independence Day of Namibia.[4] In this year, theCeremony of the Enthronement and theGreat Thanksgiving Service were held at theTokyo Imperial Palace,Namibian Minister of Foreign AffairsTheo-Ben Gurirab as the foreign representative attended with his wife.[5]
On 25 August 2017, theCabinet of Japan froze the assets of two Namibian firms who were trading withNorth Korea.[6][7]
TheUniversity of Namibia cooperates with two Japanese universities;Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology andKogakuin University.[8]