2019 Japanese American Leadership Delegation (JALD) Cohort Reunites in Idaho
Many thanks to Council Leader Britt Yamamoto (JALD ’19) for this article! From July 22 to 25, members of the 2019 Japanese American Leadership Delegation (JALD)… Read More
U.S.-Japan Council Newsletter (August 26, 2021)
Nearly 100 Participants Attend the TOMODACHI RISE Leadership Program Welcome Event and Reflect on 10 Years of TOMODACHI’s Impact
On June 12, the TOMODACHI RISE Leadership Program Welcome Event titled “Looking Back, Looking Forward: Exploring Opportunities for Social Impact Across Japan” was held online. Nearly 100 attendees, including TOMODACHI Alumni,… Read More
Members Gather to Discuss Advising Japanese Companies
On August 3, USJC members who are advisors to Japanese companies gathered to discuss a broad range of topics. The theme for this group came out of a conversation between… Read More
Regional Leaders and Mentors Reflected on the Welcome Event and Gained New Perspectives for their Theme Events
From July 3 to 4, seven Regional Leaders and seven Regional Mentors who serve as representatives of their regions in Japan participated in the July Training Session, a two-day virtual… Read More
[Media Advisory] U.S.-Japan Council’s Bilateral Boardroom to Feature John Kerry and KOIZUMI Shinjiro to Discuss U.S.-Japan Leadership in Addressing the Climate Crisis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 16, 2021 U.S.-Japan Council’s Bilateral Boardroom to Feature John Kerry and KOIZUMI Shinjiro to Discuss U.S.-Japan Leadership in Addressing the Climate Crisis WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S.-Japan… Read More
Haruka Kokaze and Yuta Hasumi Meet in London
Many thanks to USJC Intern Haruka Kokaze for providing this reflection. I had lunch with USJC Associate Yuta Hasumi, Founder and CEO of Ikigai Authentic Ltd., in London this week. (I actually… Read More
Miki Sankary Joins USJC as Development Manager
We are excited to welcome USJC’s new Development Manager, Miki Sankary! Miki joins us from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, where she works remotely. Her responsibilities include managing the donor relations program through identifying,… Read More
The Seiryu-En Social: An Evening for the Community
On July 28, a community social for Southern California members of the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC), Japan Business Association of Southern California, and the U.S.-Japan Council was… Read More