List of ambassadors of Iran to Japan

|1317

|Mahmoud Bahadori

|{{langx|fa|محمود بهادری}}

| From 1316 to 1319, Iran did not have a minister in Japan. On December 25, 1318, the National Salvation Council approved a friendly treaty between the governments of Iran and Japan. Japan was Hitler's German ally.

|Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Hiranuma Kiichirō

|{{dts|1941||}}

|1319

|-

|{{dts|1941|03|01}}

|1319

|Abolqasem Najm

|{{langx|fa|ابوالقاسم نجم}}

|25 August to 17 September 1941 Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran

|Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Yonai Mitsumasa

|{{dts|1943|05|01}}

|1321

|-

|{{dts|1945|01|28}}

|1323

|

|

|On {{dts|1945|01|28}} occupied Iran declared war on Japan under pressure from Britain and Russia. Ali Soheili ordered the interruption of his diplomatic relation with the Japanese government and summoned Abolqasem Najm to Tehran. This breakup continued until {{dts|1955|03|01}}.

|Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Shidehara Kijūrō

|{{dts|1954||}}

|1332

|-

|{{dts|1955|03|01}}

|1333

|Musa Nuri Esfandiari

|{{langx|fa|موسی نوری اسفندیاری}}

|

|Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Hatoyama Ichirō

|{{dts|1955|04|01}}

|1335

|-

|{{dts|1957||}}

|1335

|Hossein Ghods-Nakhai

|{{langx|fa|حسین قدس نخعی}}

|

|Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Kishi Nobusuke

|{{dts|1958||}}

|1336

|-

|{{dts|1958||}}

|1336

|Abbas Aram

|{{langx|fa|عباس آرام}}

|

|Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Kishi Nobusuke

|{{dts|1960||}}

|1338

|-

|{{dts|1960||}}

|1338

|Javad Sadr

|{{langx|fa|جواد صدر}}

|

|Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Ikeda Hayato

|{{dts|1964||}}

|1342

|-

|{{dts|1964||}}

|1342

|Hormoz Qarib (fa)

|{{langx|fa|هرمز قریب}}

|

|Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Satō Eisaku

|{{dts|1969||}}

|1347

|-

|{{dts|1969||}}

|1347

|Fazlollah Nureddin Kia

|{{langx|fa|فضل‌الله نورالدین کیا}}

|

|Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Satō Eisaku

|{{dts|1973||}}

|1351

|-

|{{dts|1976|07|01}}

|1354

|Abdol-Hossein Hamzavi

|{{langx|fa|عبدالحسین حمزاوی}}

|

|Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Fukuda Takeo

|{{dts|1979|07|01}}

|

|-

|{{dts|1978||}}

|1356

|Naser Majd Ardakani

|{{langx|fa|ناصر مجد اردکانی}}

|

|Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

|Ōhira Masayoshi

|{{dts|1980||}}

|1358

|-

|{{dts|1980||}}

|1358

|Qasem Salehkhu

|{{langx|fa|قاسم صالح‌خو}}

|

|Abolhassan Banisadr

|Suzuki Zenkō

|{{dts|1981||}}

|

|-

|{{dts|1983||}}

|1361

|Abdorrahim Govahi (ja)

|{{langx|fa|عبدالرحیم گواهی}}

|

|Ali Khamenei

|Nakasone Yasuhiro

|

|1365

|-

|{{dts|1987||}}

|1365

|Mohammad Hossein Adeli

|{{langx|fa|محمدحسین عادلی}}

|

|Ali Khamenei

|Nakasone Yasuhiro

|{{dts|1989||}}

|

|-

|{{dts|1991||}}

|1369

|Hossein Kazempour Ardabili

|{{langx|fa|حسین کاظم‌پور اردبیلی}}

|

|Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

|Miyazawa Kiichi

|

|1373

|-

|{{dts|1995||}}

|1373

|Manouchehr Mottaki

|{{langx|fa|منوچهر متکی}}

|

|Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

|Murayama Tomiichi

|{{dts|2000|11|01}}

|

|-

|{{dts|2000||}}

|1378

|Ali Majedi (fa)

|{{langx|fa|علی ماجدی}}

|

|Mohammad Khatami

|Mori Yoshirō

|{{dts|2004|09|01}}

|

|-

|{{dts|2004|11|01}}

|1382

|Mohsen Talaei

|{{langx|fa|محسن طلایی}}

|

|Mohammad Khatami

|Koizumi Jun’ichirō

|{{dts|2007|01|01}}

|

|-

|{{dts|2008|03|11}}

|1385

|Abbas Araghchi

|{{langx|fa|سید عباس عراقچی}}

|[http://www.japan-press.co.jp/s/news/index_google.php?id=2674 Seyyed Abbas Araghchi ]

|Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

|Asō Tarō

|{{dts|2011|10|01}}

|

|-

|{{dts|2011|10|01}}

|1389

|Majid Mojtahed Shabestari

|{{langx|fa|مجید مجتهد شبستری}}

|Chargé d'affaires is a brother of Mohammad Mojtahed-Shabestari (1936–) Hojjat al-Islam. The third brother, Ali Ashraf Mojtahed-Shabestari, served as ambassador to Tajikistan, ambassador and assistant to the Permanent Representative Office of Iran at the Geneva office of the United Nations, head of the Foreign Ministry's Finance[https://books.google.com/books?id=i6sUDb06Di4C&q=%22telex+62490;+fax+(6)+290-2431;+Charge+d%27affaires:+Majid+Mottalebi+Shabestari.%22 Majid Motallebi Shabestari]

|Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

|Noda Yoshihiko

|{{dts|2012|09|01}}

|

|-

|{{dts|2012|08|28}}

|1397

|Reza Nazar-Ahari

|{{langx|fa|رضا نظرآهاری}}

|

|Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

|Noda Yoshihiko

|{{dts|1997|04|01}}

|

|-

|{{dts|2018|09|11}}

|1397

|Morteza Rahmani-Movahed (ja)

|{{langx|fa|مرتضی رحمانی موحد}}

|

|Hassan Rouhani

|Shinzō Abe

|2022

|1400

|-

|{{dts|2022||}}

|1400

|Mohammad Reza Loghmanihttps://tokyo.mfa.ir/portal/newsview/679064

|{{langx|fa|محمد رضا لقمانی}}

|Chargé d'Affaires

|Ebrahim Raisi

|Fumio Kishida

|2023

|1401

|-

|{{dts|2023|03|}}

|1401

|Peyman Saadathttps://en.mfa.ir/portal/newsview/713820/Iran-envoy-to-Japan-meets-FM-Amirabdollahian

|{{langx|fa|پیمان سعادت}}

|

|Ebrahim Raisi

|Fumio Kishida

|

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|}

{{coord|35.648072|139.731249|display=title|region:BO_type:landmark}}Ehsan Yar-Shater, Encyclopædia Iranica, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 2008, [https://books.google.com/books?id=WVcOAQAAMAAJ&q=Ali-Mohammad+Saybani p. 555]

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