On April 26-27, the U.S.-Japan Council (USJC) and the 2024 U40 Summit Planning Committee invited young professionals from regions including Honolulu, Seattle, the Bay Area, Southern California, Colorado, Florida, New… Read More
Photo credit: Jim Cork The Southeast Region hosted its annual in-person gathering in Atlanta in late April consisting of twenty-five USJC members and guests. The weekend event was a festive… Read More
A group of USJC members from the DC region shared a fun evening on April 23 at a baseball game at Nationals Park. With a big turnout of 32 people,… Read More
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, with (from right) USJC Board of Councilors member Ken Inouye, Deputy Assistant to the President Erika Moritsugu, USJC Honorary Board… Read More
Shin-Issei members from the United States and Japan held their quarterly Zoom networking event on April 17 celebrating the sakura season. Participants were asked to share a story or memory… Read More
USJC Associate Nate Gyotoku (Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, ELP ‘13) recently led the inaugural TOMODACHI Kibou for Maui cohort to Japan. The TOMODACHI Kibou for Maui is a new… Read More
From March 24 to April 3, the second TOMODACHI Amway Japan Foundation Tohoku Future Leader Program was successfully held in the United States. 16 high school students from Rikuzentakata,… Read More
On April 14, USJC Board Member Mino Tsumura (Deloitte & Touche LLP) hosted a hanami event for the USJC NorCal region. Members had the opportunity to celebrate the new season… Read More
On April 12, the USJC New York Regional Committee, chaired by USJC Board Member Terry Suzuki (ORIX Corporation USA), organized a vibrant no-host dinner at Hakka Cuisine in Chinatown. The… Read More
On April 10, the NorCal region was immersed in an afternoon of innovation at the NTT Upgrade 2024 event, held at the NTT Experience Center (XC), graciously hosted by USJC… Read More