In 1853, American naval officer, Commodore Matthew Perry, sailed to Japan to open diplomatic relations with the nation; Perry claimed two of Japan’s southern islands for the United States; he sailed four warships into Tokyo Bay; presented a letter and gifts to the government of Japan
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