{"id":63858,"date":"2026-07-07T20:40:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T20:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/?post_type=event&#038;p=63858"},"modified":"2026-07-08T05:37:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T05:37:16","slug":"alc-must-do-now-crucial-conversations-with-your-parents","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/ja\/events\/alc-must-do-now-crucial-conversations-with-your-parents\/","title":{"rendered":"ALC Must Do Now: Crucial Conversations with Your Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-ab1920f4-e3e4-4612-afb0-bb61129cf0ca\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-1ff62f2f-026c-47fe-9769-27254b66d2c8\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> Wednesday, July 22, 2026<br><strong>Time:<\/strong> 8pm (EST)<br><strong>Location:<\/strong> Virtual event<br><strong>Registration:<\/strong> If you have questions about this event or would like to attend, please contact us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:membership@usjapancouncil.org\">membership@usjapancouncil.org<\/a>. <strong>By invite only, hosted by the Advanced Leaders Collective.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>We all know we need to have &#8220;the conversation&#8221; with our parents\u2014the one about aging, finances, and final wishes. Yet, because it feels uncomfortable, deeply personal, or premature, we constantly push it off. But waiting for a crisis is a strategy destined for heartbreak. We cannot wait. Join the U.S.-Japan Council Advanced Leaders Collective for an urgent, actionable Fireside Chat designed to help you break the ice. This session provides the tools to protect your family\u2019s legacy and secure peace of mind before the unexpected happens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most compassionate thing you can do for your family is to act today. Do not wait for a medical emergency to dictate your choices. Let\u2019s face the uncomfortable together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Discussion Topics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cross-Border Logistics: <\/strong>Navigating the unique legal and cultural landscapes of long-term care across both the United States and Japan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Essential Protections: <\/strong>Demystifying the absolute necessities, including establishing living trusts and drafting airtight advanced healthcare directives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sibling Alignment: <\/strong>Practical strategies to involve your brothers and sisters seamlessly, ensuring family unity and avoiding future conflict. Whether your parents reside in Tokyo, New York, or anywhere in between, managing these cross-border dynamics requires proactive leadership.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know we need to have &#8220;the conversation&#8221; with our parents\u2014the one about aging, finances, and final wishes. 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