SVJP Holds Summer Picnic
On Saturday, June 25, the Silicon Valley Japan Platform held its long-awaited summer debut—bursting out of more than 24 months of lockdown and isolati… Read More
USJC Outreach and Allyship Committee Creates Safe Space for Members to NAVI-gate Difficult Conversations as Part of Regional Women in Leadership Program
On June 24, viewers from all corners of the United States and Japan gathered over Zoom to attend a Regional Women in Leadership (RWL) program hosted b… Read More
USJC Washington, DC Region Enjoys Networking Picnic
The DC Region had a very successful networking event on Sunday, June 26. Despite warm weather and competing public events, over 30 people gathered for… Read More
USJC Thanks Kazuo “Kaz” Koshi
The U.S.-Japan Council wishes a fond farewell to our friend, Kazuo (“Kaz”) Koshi, Managing Executive Officer of MUFG Bank, Ltd. and Chairman of the Bo… Read More
Representative Mark Takano Reflects on What it Means to Be A Gay Japanese American
This article is part of our Community Insights series, which features articles and essays from members of our community. If you would like to submit a… Read More
TOMODACHI Initiative and the Toshizo Watanabe Foundation Launch New Exchange Program for Japanese High School Students
The U.S.-Japan Council and The Toshizo Watanabe Foundation have established the TOMODACHI Toshizo Watanabe Leadership Program, a training program… Read More
U.S.-Japan Council Newsletter (June 30, 2022)
[PRESS RELEASE] TOMODACHI Initiative and The Toshizo Watanabe Foundation Launch New Exchange Program for Japanese High School Students
New $10 Million Dollar Endowment to Fund Japanese Students Training Program in California FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 30, 2022 WASHINGTON, DC – Th… Read More
Dr. Curtiss Takada Rooks Shares Career Journey With the TOMODACHI Community
On June 20 (June 21 in Japan), the TOMODACHI community welcomed USJC Program Development Committee Chair and JALD ’04 alum, Dr. Curtiss Takada R… Read More
USJC Board of Councilors Meets with Ambassador Rahm Emanuel
On June 14, 2022 (Japan time), Members of the U.S.-Japan Council Board of Councilors (U.S. & Japan) joined a stimulating conversation with Ambassa… Read More