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Pictured above (left): Suzanne and John Basalla (left); Suzanne at the podium (right), photo credit: Andrew Levine Photography President and CEO of the U.S.-Japan Council Suzanne Basalla was awarded the…
7/17/223:31:38 PM — Los Angeles, Calif.: The 150th Anniversary Of Baseball in Japan Celebration honoring Masanori Murakami. The event was held at the Japanese American National Museum. In 1965 Murakami… Read More
Members of USJC’s Pacific Northwest region had a chance to gather for a recent dinner at the restaurant Terry’s Kitchen in Bellevue, Washington. The gathering was also a wonderful… Read More
On Saturday, July 16, the Northern California region gathered together for some summer fun at Spark Social in San Francisco. USJC members and their families were welcomed by NorCal Regional… Read More
Image Credit: Fred Katayama The U.S. staff of USJC gathered in Los Angeles for a two-day retreat, the first such staff gathering since the 2019 Annual Conference. Through workshops, dialogues,… Read More
Photo Credit: Moriaki Kida The dawn of diversity in Japan As leaders of Japan-based business organizations, we have all come to wonder what it means to embrace diversity, equity and… Read More
On July 8, USJC joined the chorus of voices worldwide expressing shock and grief at the unimaginable killing of Prime Minister Abe in broad daylight as he campaigned in… Read More
The U.S.-Japan Council is stunned and saddened by the news of the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Mr. Abe worked tirelessly to strengthen the U.S.-Japan relationship. He… Read More
The USJC Women+ Forum hosted its inaugural event on June 22 with an impressive panel of female leaders within the USJC community: USJC Legacy Council Member, CEO of Cole Chemical &… Read More
On Saturday, June 25, the Silicon Valley Japan Platform held its long-awaited summer debut—bursting out of more than 24 months of lockdown and isolation. The joyful reunion included over 60… Read More