On Thursday, January 20, members of the ELP class of 2021 participated in the kick off to their virtual leadership training series. The session was entitled, “USJC Sponsor Session: Stories… Read More
The first “Sanka Kai” of the year was held on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Under the new leadership of USJC Associate Members Eriko Stronach (ELP ’20), Analyst at BowerGroupAsia, and… Read More
As part of its commitment to women in leadership, the U.S.-Japan Council hosted a virtual event titled “Regional Women in Leadership: Stories of Women in the South and Beyond” on… Read More
On January 26 (U.S.) and January 27 (Japan), the USJC President & CEO Suzanne Basalla hosted the third Mental Wellness Affinity Group conversation. The discussion was co-facilitated by USJC Council… Read More
In December, the U.S.-Japan Council hosted the Next Generation Summit, giving the virtual stage to the younger voices of the USJC community including U40 (under 40) members, TOMODACHI alumni and… Read More
Happy New Year! I’d like to take this opportunity to welcome four amazing leaders to the U.S.-Japan Council Board of Directors. Sachi Hamai Sachi recently retired as the Los… Read More
Pictured above: Council Leaders Kyle Nakamoto, Mariko Silver, Britt Yamamoto and Kurt Osaki following the Honolulu Marathon. In December 2021, USJC Council Leaders and members of the JALD 2019 class… Read More
On Friday, December 17, USJC President Suzanne Basalla (third from left) joined a reception at Ambassador Kanji Yamanouchi’s residence to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the TOMODACHI Initiative. USJC members in… Read More