1992 January: Diplomatic relations between Japan and Kazakhstan was established  

1992 May: Mr. Michio WATANABE, Vice Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

1992 August: Mr. Masayoshi TAKEMURA, Member of the House of Representatives (Chairman of the Japan-Kazakhstan Parliamentary League) of Japan visited Kazakhstan

1992 October: Mr. T. SULEIMENOV, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan visited Japan

1993 January: Embassy of Japan opened in Almaty  

1994 April: Mr. Nursultan NAZARBAYEV, President of Kazakhstan visited Japan

1994 June: Mr. M. URKUMBAYEV, Minister of Economic Affairs of Kazakhstan visited Japan

1995 December: Renunciation by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan of Convention on Avoidance of Double Taxation with Japan (=Convention between the government of Japan and the government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income")

1996 February: Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan opened in Tokyo  

1996 May: Mr. Masayoshi TAKEMURA, Member of the House of Representatives of Japan visited Kazakhstan

1996 October: Mr. A. KAZHEGELDIN, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan visited Japan

1997 May: Mr. U. SHUKEYEV, Minister of Economy and Trade of Kazakhstan visited Japan

1997 July: Mr. Keizo OBUCHI, Member of the House of Representatives of Japan visited Kazakhstan

1997 September: Mr. Taro ASO, Minister, Economic Planning Agency of Japan visited Kazakhstan

1998 March: Mr. Y. UTEMBAYEV, Chairman, Strategic Planning and Reforms Agency of Kazakhstan visited Japan

1998 October: Mr. S. BURKITBAYEV, Minister of Transport, Communication and Tourism of Kazakhstan visited Japan

1998 December: Mr. Y. UTEMBAYEV, Chairman, Strategic Planning and Reforms Agency of Kazakhstan visited Japan

1999 September: Mr. TOKAEV, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan visited Japan

1999 December: Mr. Nursultan NAZARBAYEV, President of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2000 June: Mr. BAIGELDI, Vice Chairman of Upper Chamber of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2000 August: Mr. Tsutomu HATA, Former Prime Minister of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2000 December: Mr. KULEKEYEV, Minister of Economic Affairs of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2002 January: Mr. ABSEITOV, Subordinate Officer of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2002 April: Mr. Seiken SUGIURA, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2002 December: Mr. TOKAYEV, Secretary of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2003 February: Mr. Tetsuro YANO, Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2003 June: Mr. Hiroyuki MORISHITA, Tsuyoshi SAITO, Member of the House of Councilors of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2003 June: Mr. Yoshiro MORI, Former Prime Minister of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2003 September: Mr. Tsutomu HATA, Former Prime Minister of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2004 May: Mr. Ryutaro HASHIMOTO, Former Prime Minister (the Asia-Pacific Forum for Environment and Development) of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2004 August: Joint Announcement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan on further development of partnership and cooperation  

2004 August: Signing of the Agreement on Technical Cooperation between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan

2004 August: Ms. Yoriko KAWAGUCHI, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2005 January: Embassy of Japan moved to Astana  

2005 June: Mr. AKHMETOV, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2005 June: Joint Statement on Kazakhstan's Bilateral WTO Accession Negotiations with Japan  

2005 December: Dispatch of Japanese Election Observers to the Presidential Election of Kazakhstan  

2006 January: Dispatch of Japanese Ambassador on Special Mission to the Inauguration Ceremony of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan  

2006 January: Mr. Nobutaka MACHIMURA, Former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2006 March: "Central Asia plus Japan" Intellectual Dialogue (Tokyo Dialogue)  

2006 June: Mr. ABDRAKHMANOV, Special Envoy of the Government of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2006 August: Mr. Junichiro KOIZUMI, Prime Minister of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2006 November: Mr. ABYKAYEV, Chairman of Upper Chamber of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2006 December: Mr. MUKHAMEDZHANOV, Chairman of Lower Chamber of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2007 April: Mr. Akira AMARI, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2007 April: Start of Negotiations to Conclude an Agreement between Japan and Kazakhstan for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy and the Implementation of Nuclear Security Cooperation with Kazakhstan

2007 May: Mr. Shinsuke OKUNO, Parliamentary Secretary for Justice of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2007 May: Mr. Shoichi NAKAGAWA, Chairperson, Policy Research Council, Liberal Democratic Party of JAPAN, Mr. Takeo KAWAMURA, Mr. Kenji KOSAKA, Members of the House of Representatives of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2007 June: Mr. Katsuei HIRASAWA, Senior Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2007 June: The First Round of Negotiations to conclude a Japan-Kazakhstan Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy  

2007 June: Negotiations to Conclude a Japan-Kazakhstan Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy  

2007 September: Second Round of Negotiations to Conclude a Japan-Kazakhstan Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

2007 December: Mr. YESSIMOU, Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2007 December: Mr. ORAZBAKOV, Minister of Industry and Trade of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2008 May: Ms. Kanae YAMAMOTO, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2008 June: Mr. NAZARBAYEV, President of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2008 December: Signing of the Convention between Japan and the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income

2008 December: Mr. KUL-MUKHAMMED, Minister of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2009 March: Third Round of Negotiations to Conclude a Japan-Kazakhstan Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

2009 August: Mr. SAYDABAYEV, Secretary of State of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2009 December: Entry into force of the Convention between Japan and the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income

2010 March: Mr. SAYDABAYEV, Secretary of State, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2010 March: Signing of the Agreement between the government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the government of Japan for Cooperation in the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy

2010 August: Mr. Katsuya OKADA, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2010 November: Mr. Yutaka BANNO, Parliamentary Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2011 May: Entry into force of the Agreement between the government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the government of Japan for Cooperation in the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy

2011 May: Mr. Yukio HATOYAMA, Former Prime Minister of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2011 July: Mr. ORYNBAYEV, deputy prime minister of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2012 January: Dispatch of Election Observers of Japan to the Parliamentary (Mazhlis) Election of the Republic of Kazakhstan  

2012 May: Mr. Yukio EDANO, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2012 September: Mr. Kazuyuki HAMADA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2012 October: Mr. Yosuke KONDO, State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2012 October: Mr. ORYNBAYEV, deputy prime minister of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2012 November: Mr. IDRISSOV, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2013 February: Mr. ISEKESHEV, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2013 April: Mr. MAMI, Chairman of Upper Chamber of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2013 July: Ms. Yukari SATO, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2014 August: Mr. Toshimitsu MOTEGI, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2014 October: Prime Minister of Japan, Abe held Informal Talks with President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nazarbayev  

2014 October: Signing of the Agreement between Japan and the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Promotion and Protection of Investment

2015 April: Mr. Kentaro SONOURA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2015 August: Ms. ABDYKALIKOVA, Secretary of State of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2015 October: Entry into force of the Agreement between Japan and the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Promotion and Protection of Investment

2015 October: Mr. Shinzo ABE, Prime Minister of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2016 April: Ms. ISINBAYEVA, Vice-Chairwoman of Lower Chamber of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2016 August: Mr. Motome TAKISAWA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2016 November: Mr. NAZARBAYEV, President of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2017 May: Japan-Kazakhstan Foreign Ministers' Meeting  

2017 July: House of Representatives delegation (Takeo KAWAMURA, Chairman of the Japan-Kazakhstan Parliamentary Friendship League) of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2017 July: Mr. Hiroshige SEKO, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2017 July: Mr. Takayuki KOBAYASHI, Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2017 August: Mr. Kazuyuki NAKANE, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2017 August: Mr. Daisaku HIRAKI, Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2017 September: Mr. Yoji MUTO, State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2017 September: Mr. Kosaburo NISHIME, State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2018 May: Mr. ABAYEV, Minister of Information and Communication of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2018 October: Mr. Yasuo FUKUDA, Former Prime Minister, Mr. Ichiro AISAWA, Member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Keizo TAKEMI, Member of the House of Councilors, Ms. Karen MAKISHIMA, Member of the House of Representatives (International Conference Investing in Youth) of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2018 December: Mr. Kenji YAMADA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2019 March: Ms. ISINBAYEVA, Vice-Chairwoman of Lower Chamber of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2019 May: Japan-Kazakhstan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting  

2019 May: Mr. Toshiaki ENDO, Minister in charge of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2019 September: Mr. Fumiaki KOBAYASHI, Member of the House of Representatives, Yasutaka NAKASONE, Member of the House of Representatives, Taro HONDA, Member of the House of Representatives of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2019 October: Mr. NAZARBAYEV, First President of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2019 October: Meeting between Prime Minister of Japan, Abe and First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nazarbayev

2020 May: Japan-Kazakhstan Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk  

2020 October: Japan-Kazakhstan Foreign Ministers’ Telephone Talk  

2021 May: Japan-Kazakhstan Summit Telephone Talk

2021 August: Mr. Satoshi NAKANISHI, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2022 April: Mr. Yoshimasa HAYASHI, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2022 September: Mr. TILEUBERDI, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2022 December: Japan-Kazakhstan Foreign Ministers' Meeting  

2022 December: Mr. ZHAMAUBAEV, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Finance of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2022 December: Mr. TILEUBERDI, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2023 January: Ms. Yuumi YOSHIKAWA, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2023 July: Mr. Toshiaki ENDO (Chairman of the Japan-Kazakhstan Parliamentary Friendship League), Ms. Ayuko KATO, Member of the House of Representatives and Mr. Taro HONDA, Member of the House of Representatives of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2023 September: Japan-Kazakhstan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting  

2023 November: Ms. SULEIMENOVA, Advisor to the President - Special Representative of the President on International Environmental Cooperation of Kazakhstan visited Japan

2024 January: Mr. Ryosuke KOZUKI, State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan visited Kazakhstan

2024 June: Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Japan, Fukazawa to the Republic of Kazakhstan  

2024 August: Japan-Kazakhstan Summit Telephone Talk