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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…
On June 24, viewers from all corners of the United States and Japan gathered over Zoom to attend a Regional Women in Leadership (RWL) program hosted by co-chair of USJC’s Outreach… Read More
The DC Region had a very successful networking event on Sunday, June 26. Despite warm weather and competing public events, over 30 people gathered for a summer picnic at the… Read More
Kazuo Koshi by MUFG The U.S.-Japan Council wishes a fond farewell to our friend, Kazuo (“Kaz”) Koshi, Managing Executive Officer of MUFG Bank, Ltd. and Chairman… Read More
This article is part of our Community Insights series, which features articles and essays from members of our community. If you would like to submit an article or recommend a USJC member… Read More
The U.S.-Japan Council and The Toshizo Watanabe Foundation have established the TOMODACHI Toshizo Watanabe Leadership Program, a training program in the United States for Japanese high school… Read More
New $10 Million Dollar Endowment to Fund Japanese Students Training Program in California FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 30, 2022 WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S.-Japan Council and The Toshizo Watanabe Foundation have… Read More
On June 20 (June 21 in Japan), the TOMODACHI community welcomed USJC Program Development Committee Chair and JALD ’04 alum, Dr. Curtiss Takada Rooks (Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and… Read More
Image Credit On June 14, 2022 (Japan time), Members of the U.S.-Japan Council Board of Councilors (U.S. & Japan) joined a stimulating conversation with Ambassador Rahm Emanuel at his… Read More
A sunny sky and a gentle breeze provided the perfect backdrop to our Sunday brunch with Suzanne on Sunday, June 12 (Japan time). With a large group of members gathering… Read More