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The Treaty of Kanagawa (1854) opened diplomatic relations between the United States and Japan, ending the latter's policy of isolation. A product of gunboat diplomacy, it was the first of the unequal treaties that limited Japan's sovereignty in its relations with Western nations.
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This page is a summary of: Treaty of Kanagawa (1854), May 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/9781118885154.dipl0280.
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