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Consulate-General of Japan, Atlanta
The is a diplomatic mission of Japan. It is located in the Buckhead area of Atlanta. The consulate's jurisdiction includes Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.〔"(Directions to the Consulate-General of Japan in Atlanta )." Consulate-General of Japan, Atlanta. Retrieved on May 21, 2013. "Consulate-General of Japan Phipps Tower, Suite 850 3438 Peachtree Rd. Atlanta, GA 30326"〕
==History==
The consulate was established on February 15, 1974. At the time, 20 Japanese companies had operations in the Southeastern United States.〔Borden, Teresa. "Q&A / GEORGE HISAEDA, Japanese consul in Atlanta: 30-year relationship pays off; Envoy sees big impact on Southeast landscape." ''The Atlanta Journal-Constitution''. Wednesday June 30, 2004. Atlanta & The World p. 3E. Available from LexisNexis.〕 In 1995 Yuji Miyamoto, the consul general, said that economic relations between Japan and Georgia and other economic states and "grassroots relationships" between those areas were increasing.〔Quinn, Matthew C. "(BUSINESS REPORT ON INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Japanese envoy hopeful about economic ties )." ''Atlanta Journal-Constitution''. May 16, 1995. p. D2. Retrieved on May 21, 2013.〕 That year, 200 unionists from several states in the Southern United States protested at Colony Square, the location of the consulate at the time, in Midtown Atlanta. They went to deliver a letter of appeal to the consulate regarding the replacement of over 2,000 Bridgestone/Firestone workers who were striking. Security officers from the complex intervened.〔Greer, Richard. "Unionists protest at Japanese consulate." ''The Atlanta Journal and Constitution''. Friday June 23, 1995. Business p. 3H.〕
In 2002 the consulate announced it was moving from Colony Square to One Alliance Center. It had signed a ten-year lease there for fewer than of space. The consulate had over three years left in the lease of Colony Square. Because TrizecHahn Office Properties Inc. owned both office properties, the consulate was easily able to move to its new location.〔Gove, Matt. "(Japanese Consulate says goodbye to Colony Square )." ''Atlanta Business Journal''. March 4, 2002. Retrieved on May 21, 2013.〕 In 2005 there were almost 700 Japanese companies with operations in the Southeastern United States, employing over 89,500 people. The cumulative Japanese investment was over $20 billion that year. In 2005 almost 20,000 Japanese nationals resided in that region, including 6,600 in the State of Georgia.〔
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