{"id":38924,"date":"2022-11-18T23:31:23","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T23:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=38924"},"modified":"2022-11-18T23:38:10","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T23:38:10","slug":"watanabe-scholars-participate-in-the-2022-annual-conference","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/ja\/news\/watanabe-scholars-participate-in-the-2022-annual-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Watanabe Scholars Participate in the 2022 Annual Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503118640_51c6a9e434_o-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503118640_51c6a9e434_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503118640_51c6a9e434_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503118640_51c6a9e434_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503118640_51c6a9e434_o-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503118640_51c6a9e434_o-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503118640_51c6a9e434_o-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503118640_51c6a9e434_o-493x370.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503118640_51c6a9e434_o-915x686.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503118640_51c6a9e434_o-287x215.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Twelve American Watanabe Scholars took part in the Next Generation Summit and Watanabe Scholars Leadership Training, which occurred in conjunction with the 2022 Annual Conference. A networking dinner was coordinated on October 26, with ten Japanese alumni of the Watanabe Scholarship and the twelve American scholars in attendance. The Scholars also had a chance to meet with Mr. Toshizo (&#8220;Tom&#8221;) Watanabe, Ms. Suzanne Basalla and Ms. Susan Morita over dinner on October 27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897444_e859258f2b_o-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"38927\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897444_e859258f2b_o.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/?attachment_id=38927\" class=\"wp-image-38927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897444_e859258f2b_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897444_e859258f2b_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897444_e859258f2b_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897444_e859258f2b_o-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897444_e859258f2b_o-493x370.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897444_e859258f2b_o-915x686.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897444_e859258f2b_o-287x215.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897444_e859258f2b_o.jpg 1478w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"38929\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/?attachment_id=38929\" class=\"wp-image-38929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-493x370.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-915x686.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52502897394_4c5eedc9f2_o-287x215.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503096495_9c32dc4c0f_o-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"38931\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503096495_9c32dc4c0f_o.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/?attachment_id=38931\" class=\"wp-image-38931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503096495_9c32dc4c0f_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503096495_9c32dc4c0f_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503096495_9c32dc4c0f_o-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503096495_9c32dc4c0f_o-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503096495_9c32dc4c0f_o-493x370.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503096495_9c32dc4c0f_o-915x686.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503096495_9c32dc4c0f_o-287x215.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/52503096495_9c32dc4c0f_o.jpg 1478w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The scholars were deeply moved by Mr. Watanabe\u2019s speech at the Annual Conference and expressed their sincere gratitude for being selected as a Watanabe Scholar. Some scholars remarked that being able to network with Conference attendees, connecting with other like-minded participants through the Leadership Training, as well as getting to know the other Watanabe Scholars were truly meaningful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More photos can be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/usjc\/albums\/72177720303705870\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twelve American Watanabe Scholars took part in the Next Generation Summit and Watanabe Scholars Leadership Training, which occurred in conjunction with the 2022 Annual Conference. 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