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USJC Co-Hosts Reception at Ambassador’s Residence in DC in Honor of Norman Mineta
The U.S.-Japan Council was privileged to co-host a memorial reception at Ambassador TOMITA Koji’s residence following services for former USJC Vice Chair Secretary Norman Mineta on June 11, 2022. USJC… Read More
SVJP Hosts Their 2022 Annual Reception in Tokyo
On June 10 (Japan time), the Silicon Valley Japan Platform hosted its 2022 Annual Reception at the International House of Japan. Approximately 40 guests participated in the evening reception, including… Read More
U.S.-Japan Council Newsletter (June 2, 2022)
Twenty-Seventh Business Advisory Board Meeting Discusses YKK Corporation’s Philosophy Management as the Key to Success in Business
On May 27, 2022, the 27th U.S.-Japan Council Business Advisory Board (BAB) Meeting was held online. USJC welcomed keynote speaker Masayuki Sarumaru, Chairman of YKK Corporation, who delivered a presentation… Read More
USJC’s Mental Wellness Affinity Group Hosts First Public Event in Honor of Mental Health Awareness Month
On May 26, USJC Mental Wellness Affinity Group (MWAG), led by USJC Council Leader and Senior Research Fellow at the Health and Global Policy Institute Dr. Gerald Hane, hosted its… Read More
USJC Women Leaders Share Their Mentoring Secrets at the TOMODACHI MetLife Women’s Leadership Program Annual Conference
On May 21 and 22, the 2022 TOMODACHI MetLife Women’s Leadership Program (TMWLP) Annual Conference was held virtually. The first day of the conference included workshops on global leadership, financial literacy… Read More
USJC Pacific Northwest Region Members Attend Reception Hosted by Consul General Inagaki
Members from the Pacific Northwest region attended the reception hosted by Consul General Inagaki and Mrs. Hisao Inagaki at their residence in Seattle on May 19. It was the first… Read More
Leaders Gather in Denver for the Under 40 (U40) Summit
From May 20-21, 2022, nearly forty U40 (Under 40) participants gathered in Denver, Colorado for the 2022 U40 Summit. Participants traveled from Honolulu, Seattle, the Bay Area, Southern California, Houston,… Read More
Suzanne Returns to Japan And Reflects on Ambassador John Roos’s Legacy
At long last, I am thrilled to share that I finally had an opportunity to return to Japan! My trip was timed to attend a celebration honoring the Emperor of… Read More