The U.S.-Japan Council Mourns the Passing of Vice Chair Norman Mineta
Norman Mineta at the 2018 Annual Conference The U.S.-Japan Council (USJC) mourns the passing of former U.S. Secretary of Transportation and former U.S. Secretary of Commerce, the Honorable Norman Y. Read More
Japan America Society of Hawaii Hosts Joint Event for Hawaii Region
The Hawaii region joined Japan America Society of Hawaii (JASH) on April 26 at a networking event hosted by Servco Lexus, a subsidiary of Servco Pacific Inc. Members from both… Read More
2021 ELP Cohort Participates in a Virtual Session on Mentorship
As part of their leadership curriculum, the ELP class of 2021 participated in a virtual session on mentorship facilitated by USJC (Japan) Representative Director in Tokyo, Royanne Doi on April 21. Royanne… Read More
USJC Included in Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Think of Okinawa’s Future in the United States (TOFU) Program
Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs included USJC in their most recent “Think of Okinawa’s Future in the United States” (TOFU) program, involving high potential high school and college students from… Read More
Members of the USJC DC Region Gather at the Embassy
On April 19, a group of 23 DC members gathered at the Japanese Embassy for a luncheon with Minister and Head of Chancery Koichi Ai, Counsellor Isao Tezuka, and First… Read More
USJC Hawaii Region Gathers for Pau Hana Event
On April 7, the Hawaii region met in-person at the American Savings Bank headquarters. The lively networking event was hosted by Board Member Ann Teranishi, President at American Savings Bank. Read More
U.S.-Japan Council Newsletter (April 21, 2022)
USJC Development Intern Haruka Kokaze Reflects on Life-Changing Opportunity with Council Leader Bill Imada (JALD ’11)
Haruka Kokaze is a U.S.-Japan Council (USJC) intern from Tokyo, Japan. She is enrolled in an accelerated program with a BS in Applied Psychology and MA in Counseling for Mental… Read More
Shin-Issei Leaders Celebrate the First In-Person Gathering and Sakura Matsuri in Nashville
For the first time since its inception, several members of the Steering Committee of the USJC Shin-Issei affinity group got together in person in Nashville, Tennessee, to celebrate the successes… Read More