On July 25, the Japanese American/Japanese Nonprofits Affinity Group held its inaugural meeting over Zoom. Attendees tuned in from across the country and were comprised of individuals who either work or have… Read More
We are very excited to welcome Aiko Harris to the team as USJC’s new Program Manager! Aiko was born and raised in Japan and came to the United States for… Read More
On July 20 (U.S.) and July 21 (Japan), the USJC President & CEO Suzanne Basalla hosted the fourth Mental Wellness Affinity Group meeting. The discussion provided space for attendees to… Read More
7/17/223:31:38 PM — Los Angeles, Calif.: The 150th Anniversary Of Baseball in Japan Celebration honoring Masanori Murakami. The event was held at the Japanese American National Museum. In 1965 Murakami… Read More
On Saturday, July 16, the Northern California region gathered together for some summer fun at Spark Social in San Francisco. USJC members and their families were welcomed by NorCal Regional… Read More
Image Credit: Fred Katayama The U.S. staff of USJC gathered in Los Angeles for a two-day retreat, the first such staff gathering since the 2019 Annual Conference. Through workshops, dialogues,… Read More
Photo Credit: Moriaki Kida The dawn of diversity in Japan As leaders of Japan-based business organizations, we have all come to wonder what it means to embrace diversity, equity and… Read More
On July 8, USJC joined the chorus of voices worldwide expressing shock and grief at the unimaginable killing of Prime Minister Abe in broad daylight as he campaigned in… Read More
The U.S.-Japan Council is stunned and saddened by the news of the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Mr. Abe worked tirelessly to strengthen the U.S.-Japan relationship. He… Read More
The USJC Women+ Forum hosted its inaugural event on June 22 with an impressive panel of female leaders within the USJC community: USJC Legacy Council Member, CEO of Cole Chemical &… Read More