USJC President Irene Hirano Inouye introduces the 2014 Annual Conference at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, Oct. 9 - 10. Find out about our speakers, awardees and breakout session topics!

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The U.S. - Japan Council Annual Conference takes place next month. The passed Senator Daniel Inouye founded the council, and now his widow Irene Hirano Inouye has taken the reigns as President. The late Senator's wife comes to Sunrise to talk about the importance of the yearly meeting.

The council was initially created to build strong people-to-people relationships between the two countries. The meeting will attract over 500 business and government leaders.

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