The agreement was appreciated in order to significantly ease tensions between the United States and Japan. However, the agreement weakened the influence of the United States in China on Japanese domination through the Japanese rapprochement with the Russian Empire after the Russo-Japanese Agreement of 1907 and the increase in economic investment in Manchuria, the Root Takahira Agreement refers to an agreement between the United States and the Japanese Empire, signed by the US Secretary of State Elihu Root and the Japanese Ambassador to the United States Kogoro TAKAHIRA was signed on November 30 at the end of the negotiations. of these two parties. It is also known as “Taiheiyo Homen ni Kansuru Nichibei Koukan Koubun” (an exchange of notes between the United States and Japan on the Pacific region). The agreement formally recognized territorial status in November 1908 by confirming and recognizing the independence and territorial integrity of Qing, free trade and equal opportunity on the commercial side (the “open door policy” proposed by John Hay), the annexation of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the right to manage the Philippines by the United States, as well as Japan`s position in Manchuria. The United States implicitly admitted Japanese annexation of Korea and domination over southern Manchuria, and Japan recognized restrictions on immigration to California. ?????, Nichibei Shinshi Kyōyaku) was an informal agreement between the United States of America and the Empire of Japan, according to which the United States would not impose restrictions on Japanese immigration and Japan would no longer allow emigration to the United States. The U.S. wanted to beat the Russians and other European powers to reach a trade deal with Japan. The Dutch had obtained permission to trade a few years earlier, but they could not set foot in Japan, only on a small island off the coast. Other than that, what did the gentlemen`s agreement do? Aftalen blev dengang krediteret med at afværge stigende spændinger mellem USA og Japan.
Le japon til Rusland efter 1907 og de stigende økonomiske investeringer i Manchurien gjorde imidlertid, at aftalen resulterede i en svækket americansk indflydelse på yderligere japansk kontrol over Kina. The Root Takahira Agreement (Japanese 高平·ルPalestinienト協定, Takahira-Ruto Kyōtei) was an agreement between the United States and the Japanese Empire, negotiated between U.S. Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japanese Ambassador to the United States Takahira Kogorō. It was a declaration of a long-standing policy for both countries, just like the Taft-Katsura Agreement of 1905. These two agreements recognized the main overseas areas controlled by each country. At the time, it was attributed to the agreement that it prevented the rise of tensions between the United States and Japan.