TOMODACHI KAKEHASHI Inouye Scholars Gather For a Virtual Dialogue & Mixer
Pictured above: Howard University and George Washington University TOMODACHI Kakehashi Inouye Scholarship Program alumni with Mr. Ken Inouye (first row, third from left.) Image Credit: JICE. On March 8, a… Read More
TOMODACHI J&J Disaster Nursing Training Cohort Completes their U.S. Study Tour Virtually
The U.S. study tour of the TOMODACHI J&J Disaster Nursing Training Program was conducted virtually from February 14 to 25. Eight students studying nursing at universities in Japan attended multiple sessions… Read More
USJC Co-Hosts Panel Discussion in Response to Recent USJC Webinar on Achieving a Carbon-Free Power Sector in the U.S. and Japan
(Left to right) USJC Japan Board Member Gary Moriwaki (Partner at Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP) USJC Executive Vice President Fred Katayama and panelist Michael J. Clain USJC co-hosted an… Read More
USJC Development Manager Miki Sankary Accompanies Deputy Consul General Murakami on his Two-Day Visit to Pittsburgh
Pictured above: The University of Pittsburgh faculty and staff of the Department of East Asian Languages & Literature and the Asian Studies Center On February 17 and 18, USJC’s Development Manager… Read More
USJC Explores the Quests of Both the United States and Japan to Achieve a Carbon-Free Power Sector
As part of USJC’s focus on ESG, climate and sustainability, the Council held a virtual panel on February 28 featuring top Japanese and American experts. Moderated by Council… Read More
USJC Supporters Join a Conversation with Mr. Chris Johnstone
On February 9, USJC corporate donors and board members gathered for an off-the-record conversation with Chris Johnstone, National Security Council Director for East Asia at the White House. During the… Read More
U.S.-Japan Council Newsletter (February 24, 2022)
Regional Women in Leadership Event Series Continues with Bridging the Gap: Elevating the Women of Pittsburgh for the U.S.-Japan Relationship
In partnership with the Japan America Society of Pennsylvania, the U.S.-Japan Council hosted its third installment of the Regional Women in Leadership event in Pittsburgh, PA on Friday, February 18,… Read More
USJC Welcomes Michelle Wu’s Campaign Manager Mary Lou Akai-Ferguson to Address the TOMODACHI Community
On February 9 (February 10 in Japan), the TOMODACHI community gathered for the first CareerTalks event of 2022. We were honored to welcome Ms. Mary Lou Akai-Ferguson, the campaign strategist… Read More