Photo & text credit: Council Leader Yumi Higashi-Ho (Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP)During its latest virtual networking event, the Shin-Issei affinity group hosted a panel titled, Extremely Inappropriate! –… Read More
On October 4, the Healthcare and Advanced Medicine affinity group held its fourth virtual presentation. This affinity group is open to all interested USJC members, including physicians, academics, policymakers, caregivers,… Read More
The USJC Mental Wellness affinity group hosted an intimate discussion focused on mental health challenges faced by the Japanese and Japanese American communities respectively in collaboration with Anise Health, a… Read More
In late September, USJC Japan region members and family and friends met up at Yoyogi Park to collectively take 21,837 steps to honor the lives of those lost to suicide… Read More
The U.S.-Japan Council is proud to partner with the United States Department of State in launching the Mineta Ambassadors Program (MAP), an education endowment program to support exchange opportunities between… Read More
Board members of the Japan Business Association (JBA) of Portland board and USJC members met over a dinner of barbecued ribs in Portland on September 29. Topics of discussion included… Read More
The Building the TOMODACHI Generation: Morgan Stanley Ambassadors Program took place in Washington, DC from August 4 to 20. Nine Japanese university students participated and were joined by five American… Read More
On September 14, the SoCal region was given a tour of a King’s Hawaiian facility and treated to lunch. USJC Associates Winston Taira (King’s Hawaiian, ELP ’15), CyVan Yamamoto (King’s Hawaiian, ELP… Read More
Photo & text credit: Council Leader Toshiki Masaki (Center for Health and Research Transformation) Since the launch of the Shin-Issei affinity group, collaboration with Shinagawa Joshi Gakuin (Shinajo) has been… Read More
Dhru Beeharilal, Washington, DC Stacy Uchida Brown, Texas Yuko Kakazu, Hawaii Kelly Kawaoka, Hawaii Misako Kitaoka, Japan Tadashi Koyama, Japan Marissa Nicole Machida, Hawaii Kenyon Mayeda, Southern California Anna Nagamine, Japan Takanori Nagatomo, Japan Spark Nakamura, New York Mitchell Noguchi, Hawaii Eiko… Read More