List of ambassadors of Australia to Japan
The ambassador of Australia to Japan is an officer of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the head of the Embassy of the Commonwealth of Australia to Japan. The position has the rank and status of an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and is based in the Australian Embassy in Tokyo. Peter Roberts OAM is currently filling in as chargé d’affaires.
| Ambassador of Australia to Japan | |
|---|---|
Incumbent Justin Hayhurst since 24 April 2023 | |
| Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Reports to | Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| Nominator | Prime Minister of Australia |
| Appointer | Governor General of Australia |
| Inaugural holder | Sir John Latham |
| Formation | 17 August 1940 |
| Website | Australian Embassy, Tokyo |
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