Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Asiatic Society of Japan
Description area
Dates of existence
1872-
History
The Asiatic Society of Japan was founded at a meeting in Yokohama on October 1872. Early meetings were held in both Yokohama and Tokyo. It was granted affiliation with the Royal Asiatic Society in 1873. This was severed in 1911 and re-established in 1912,… read more