(August 2, 2017) Italian art and culture enchants Japan. In recent days at the Embassy of Italy in Tokyo, a group of history professors from various Japanese high schools was able to get to know and admire the historical heritage of the artworks and the garden of the Residency. To receive the professors, Embassy officer Lorenzo Morini. Great enthusiasm has been expressed by teachers, who have recognized the value of the places and the role of the Embassy as a bridge between Italian and Japanese cultures. The two countries are linked by 150 years long relationship: the first Treaty of Friendship and Trade between the two countries dates back to August 25, 1886. A century and a half of political and diplomatic relations, trade and cultural exchanges, an ancient relationship that Italy and Japan have been celebrating since last year through a rich calendar of events and events organized in both countries. (Red)