Recap written by Hanako Wakatsuki-Chong and Ann Teranishi, JALD ’25 members. The 2025 Japanese American Leadership Delegation (JALD) recently returned from an inspirational and action-packed visit to Japan from February… Read More
From March 3 to 8, ten students of the eleventh cohort of the TOMODACHI Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship Program participated in the East Coast training program in New York and Washington,… Read More
From March 1 to 7, 28 participants from Loyola Marymount University (LMU) and the Claremont Colleges consortium, including Pomona College, took part in the TOMODACHI KAKEHASHI Inouye Scholars Program. Read More
Los Angeles On March 3rd, 2025, the ten remarkable student delegates from Japan celebrated their conclusion of one-week U.S. Study Tour in Los Angeles as part of the TOMODACHI –… Read More
From February 28 to March 2, the Southeast Region held its annual gathering in Jacksonville, Florida, bringing together USJC members and their family plus TOMODACHI Sumitomo Scholars and Watanabe Scholars… Read More
Los Angeles, CA – The U.S.-Japan Council (USJC), in partnership with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the U.S.-Japan Foundation, proudly announces the launch of Kibou (Hope) for Los… Read More
The U.S.-Japan Council is deeply saddened by the recent removal of information documenting the historic contributions of the 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team from the U.S. Army’s… Read More
We are pleased to welcome the following new members to the Council (joined between February 2025 – March 2025): Hawaii Japan New England New York & Vicinity Northern California Southeast… Read More
Recap written by regional lead Saki Takasu On February 25, 2025, we heard Visionary Voices from Michael Kobori and John Onoda moderated by Sydney Dake. While their paths may… Read More