News & Media
Bringing Communities Together: Rob Buscher’s Experience Uniting the Black and Japanese American Communities
USJC Associate Rob Buscher, who serves as the Executive Director of the Japanese American Confinement Sites Consortium and President of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL),… Read More
2023 Annual Conference Program
U.S.-Japan Council Newsletter (February 8, 2024)
Nobuko Saito Cleary Shares Firsthand Account of Norman Mineta Statue Unveiling at San Jose Mineta International Airport
Photo courtesy of Council Leader Nobuko Saito Cleary I was fortunate to attend the official unveiling of the statue of the honorable Norman Mineta at San Jose Mineta International Airport… Read More
2024 Japanese American Leadership Delegation Cohort Attends Pre-Trip Orientation in Los Angeles
Photo Credit: Japanese American National Museum (JANM) On January 29-30, delegates of the 2024 Japanese American Leadership Delegation (JALD) gathered in Los Angeles for a two-day orientation. The meetings were held at… Read More
32nd BAB Meeting Discusses the Landscape of Preventive Medicine to Preserve Wellness
Pictured above: USJC leadership with TOMODACHI alumni and TOMODACHI interns On January 24, the 32nd Business Advisory Board (BAB) Meeting was held at the Tokyo American Club. Under the leadership… Read More
Sixteenth Meeting between Japanese American Leaders, Japanese Ambassador and Consuls General
On January 24, prominent Japanese American leaders selected by their respective Consuls General from across the United States participated in a discussion with Japanese government leaders as part of Ministry… Read More
U.S.-Japan Council Newsletter (January 25, 2024)
In Memory of Council Leader Alan Nishio: A Tribute from Craig Ishii
By: USJC Associate Craig Ishii (ELP ’13) The community mourns deeply with the recent passing of Alan Nishio, a pillar of strength and a beacon of guidance in the Japanese… Read More