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Pictured above (left): Suzanne and John Basalla (left); Suzanne at the podium (right), photo credit: Andrew Levine Photography President and CEO of the U.S.-Japan Council Suzanne Basalla was awarded the…
2022 Annual Conference The U.S.-Japan Council Annual Conference brings together regional, national and international leaders from government, business, academia and the nonprofit sectors to discuss the current status and future… Read More
On October 27, USJC convened its first in-person Sustainability Roundtable, gathering over 50 Japanese and American sustainability leaders from the corporate, finance, non-profit, academia and government sectors. This gathering was… Read More
The USJC Shin-Issei Affinity Group held a discussion with students in the Hiroshima University Integrated Global Studies (IGS) Program on October 17. A group of about 40 third year college… Read More
On October 28, the USJC Mental Wellness Affinity Group held a breakout session titled “Leadership and Mental Wellness,” at the Annual Conference in Tokyo. The session addressed insights from deep… Read More
Image Credit: Life14 On October 28, Founder and CEO of Breakwater Studios Ben Proudfoot screened the short documentary MINK! as one of the breakout sessions during the U.S.-Japan Council’s 2022… Read More
To kick off the Annual Conference, members came together for the 2022 Members Forum on October 27, 2022. The Members Forum was hosted by Master of Ceremony, USJC Board Member… Read More
One of the most exciting elements of the 2022 USJC Annual Conference was the ELP 50 initiative. Taking place from October 25-26, the ELP 50 was a landmark trip that… Read More
A special panel discussion was held on November 9, 2022 titled “150th Anniversary of the Introduction to Baseball to Japan.” The event was co-sponsored by the Consulate General of Japan… Read More
The theme of the eleventh USJC Annual Conference, “The Great Reconnect: Strengthening Alliances, Partnerships and Communities,” lived up to its name. More than 700 individuals gathered amid the challenges posed… Read More