REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS for a New TOMODACHI Program on Sustainable Development Goals
2024 TOMODACHI ProgramProgram/theme: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)Date: U.S. trip to be conducted in the summer 2024 or spring 2024 (TBC) Duration: About 4 months – Pre-trip orientation, US Trip, and… Read More
USJC New York Region Newsletter (April 2023)
PRESS RELEASE: Council Roundtable on Reducing Methane Emissions Brings Together Global Leaders for Climate Responsibility
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 31, 2023 Council Roundtable on Reducing Methane Emissions Brings Together Global Leaders for Climate Responsibility TOKYO – The U.S.-Japan Council (USJC) and the U.S. Embassy at Tokyo… Read More
USJC Co-Sponsors Japanese Women’s Leadership Initiative (JWLI) and East-West Center Event
The U.S.-Japan Council was proud to co-sponsor the hybrid event, “Transforming Crisis into Opportunity” on March 23 and 24. The event was co-hosted by the Japanese Women’s Leadership Initiative (JWLI)… Read More
Houston Business Leaders & Experts Hold Next-Gen U.S.-Japan Climate & Sustainability Exchange
Speakers and guests pose for a photo On March 20, USJC’s Texas region hosted an in-person event at Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business in Houston, focused on… Read More
U.S.-Japan Council Newsletter (March 23, 2023)
Announcing Mark Ikeno as USJC (Japan)’s Next Executive Director
Pictured above: Mark Ikeno speaks to the ELP50 cohort during their October 2022 visit to NEC Headquarters. USJC is pleased to announce that Mr. Mark Ikeno will join the Council on… Read More
2023 Japanese American Leadership Delegation Concludes Successful Program
Fred Katayama (JALD ’23)USJC Executive Vice President The delegates of the 2023 Japanese American Leadership Delegation (JALD) program met a star-studded lineup of Japanese movers and shakers that… Read More
Sally Schwartz on Educating Young People About Asia
One might imagine that a young person growing up in the nation’s capital, with a wealth of international institutions, resources, and expertise so close at hand, would have a decided… Read More