The topic of the thesis is the trade between the Dutch East India Company and Japan in the new century. The work will be handled by first explaining the origin of the Netherlands, its beginning of exploration ventures, the establishment of the Dutch East India Company and the arrival of its traders in Japan. Next, Japan, the political structure of Japan and the political crisis of Japan in the new century are described. The paper discusses the three unifiers of Japan, the arrival of Portuguese traders in Japan and the arrival of Dutch traders in Japan from the perspective of the Shogun. Then the negotiations between the representatives of the Dutch East India Company and the shogun of Japan, the arrival of the representatives, the gifts to the shogun are described in detail. It was explained why they brought the gifts, what their goal in trade is and why they want to trade with Japan. The position of shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu is also described. His reason for trading with the Dutch East India Company and the position of his successors related to said trade are explained. The paper describes what was regularly traded between Japan and the Netherlands, as well as a series of diplomatic and political incidents that occurred between the Netherlands and Japan, due to which this trade stagnated over time and turned into another form of international and mutual relations.