D.C. & Vicinity Eri Furukawa (Washington, D.C.)Director, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) Fiona Maylath-Bryant (Washington, D.C.)Master’s Student, University of Colorado Boulder Japan Riko Isaka (Tokyo, Japan)Public Officer,… Read More
The U.S.-Japan Council had the honor of featuring U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) in its latest Government Briefing event, moderated by USJC Board of Councilor Glen S. Fukushima, focused on… Read More
As this year comes to a close, I’ll be saying farewell to my role at USJC after 13 incredible years. It has been the great privilege of my career to… Read More
DC & Vicinity Shohei Yoshida (Washington, DC)Director, Intelligence & Government Affairs, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas Hawaii Malcolm Leong (Honolulu, HI)Vice President, New Business Development & Client Retention, UHA… Read More
We are forever grateful for the leadership of our regional chairs and committee members. Our members are an indispensable part of the success of the U.S.-Japan Council. USJC’s success is… Read More
On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, the U.S.-Japan Council (USJC) hosted a hybrid seminar, titled “Green Materials: Key for Scope 3 Emission Reduction”, a part of the USJC’s “Climate &… Read More
The week of the U.S.-Japan Council Annual Conference kicked off with the Next Generation Launchpad on Tuesday afternoon, October 14. This is a program that is designed as a… Read More
The JALD Alumni Pau Hana event was held in Hawai’i on October 16, 2025, marking the launch of a renewed effort to better engage alumni of the Japanese American Leadership… Read More
The Essence of ALC… As Told Through a Night of Karaoke When thinking about how to best encapsulate this year’s Advanced Leaders Collective (ALC) program, it struck me that our… Read More