Press Releases
The TOMODACHI Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship Program Continues Nurturing Next Generation Leaders Connecting Japan and the United States
June 29, 2017 U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) TOMODACHI Initiative Sumitomo Corporation The TOMODACHI Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship Program Continues Nurturing Next Generation Leaders Connecting Japan and the United States U.S.–Japan Council (Japan) (O...moreDeveloping Capabilities of Nursing Students While Fostering Leadership in the Tohoku Region — Students Selected for the 3rd “TOMODACHI J&J Disaster Nursing Training Program” Nine Participants Chosen from the Three Disaster-Affected Prefectures in Tohoku
June 15, 2017 U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) Developing Capabilities of Nursing Students While Fostering Leadership in the Tohoku Region — Students Selected for the 3rd “TOMODACHI J&J Disaster Nursing Training Program” Nine Participants Chosen from t...more
One Hundred Participants Selected for “TOMODACHI Summer 2017 SoftBank Leadership Program” at University of California, Berkeley ～High School Students Affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake Participate in a Leadership Program in California～
June 9, 2017 U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) TOMODACHI Initiative SoftBank Group Corp. One Hundred Participants Selected for “TOMODACHI Summer 2017 SoftBank Leadership Program” at University of California, Berkeley ～High School Students Affected by the Gr...more
MetLife and the TOMODACHI Initiative Open Applications for Future Global Women Leaders to Join TOMODACHI MetLife Women’s Leadership Program for its Fifth Year
TOKYO, 29 May 2017 – MetLife Japan and the TOMODACHI Initiative are pleased to announce the open-application process for the fifth year of the TOMODACHI MetLife Women’s Leadership Program (TMWLP). The application process begins on May 29 and closes o...more
TOMODACHI Initiative Announces Further Support for the Rebuilding of Tohoku and Fostering the Next Generation of Leaders
March 10, 2017 U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) TOMODACHI Initiative Announces Further Support for the Rebuilding of Tohoku and Fostering the Next Generation of Leaders March 10, 2017 – The TOMODACHI Initiative (TOMODACHI), a public-private partnership tha...more
Now Recruiting for the TOMODACHI Summer 2017 SoftBank Leadership Program
～Japanese Tohoku High School Students Participate in a Workshop at University of California, Berkeley～ February 1, 2017 — The TOMODACHI Initiative (hereafter “TOMODACHI”) and SoftBank Group Corp. (hereafter “SBG”) are pleased to announce the “TOMODAC...more
The TOMODACHI Initiative and Honda Conduct “2017 TOMODACHI Honda Cultural Exchange Program” — 20 High School Students from Fukushima, Japan Participated in the Rose Parade —
January 13, 2017 – The TOMODACHI Initiative and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (“Honda”) held the “TOMODACHI Honda Cultural Exchange Program 2017“, a two-week long cultural exchange program in Los Angeles, California from December 26, 2016 t...more
Three Young Japanese Leaders with Disabilities Selected for the TOMODACHI Disability Leadership Program in America – Working Toward a Community of Independence and Mutual Cooperation –
As a continued effort to cultivate the next generation of leaders, the TOMODACHI Initiative, a public-private partnership between the U.S.-Japan Council and the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, is initiating the TOMODACHI Disability Leadership Program in Ameri...more
