Japanese missions to Silla represent an aspect of the international relations of mutual Silla-Japanese contacts and communication.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Iki no Haktoko" in ; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File . The bilateral exchanges were intermittent.

The unique nature of these bilateral diplomatic exchanges evolved from a conceptual framework developed by the Chinese.Kang, Etsuko H. (1997). Diplomacy and Ideology in Japanese-Korean Relations: from the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Century, p. 81. 648 — At the request of Japanese government, the Silla ambassador in China delivers a Japanese letter to the court of the Tang emperor; the message conveyed a message wishing good health to the emperor.Wang, Zhenping. (2005). 804 — Mine no Masatao sent with letters from Japanese Council of State.Wang, 836 — Ki no Mitsu with letter from Council of State.Wang,

According to the Nihon Shoki, in the years 501-700 Japan sent 328 official missions to Paekche, 316 to Silla, 146 to Goguryeo, 193 to Imna (Mimana), 20 to Gaya, 20 to Tamna, and 5 to Samhan kingdoms. Exchanges of embassies with the Korean kingdoms of Paekche and Silla were critical for informing the Japanese of cultural developments on the continent.Fuqua, Doug. "The Japanese Missions to Tang China, 7th-9th Centuries," Japan Society (US). May 8, 2009; retrieved 2011-06-29

See also Japanese missions to Paekche Japanese missions to Joseon Japanese missions to Imperial China

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