Press Releases
TOMODACHI Tanaka Sangyo Agricultural Exchange Initiative -As Climate Change Advances, Both Japan and the United States Consider the Future of Agriculture-
April 10, 2024 U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) TOMODACHI Initiative Tanaka Sangyo -As Climate Change Advances, Both Japan and the United States Consider the Future of Agriculture- TOMODACHI Tanaka Sangyo Agricultural Exchange Initiative University student...more
TOMODACHI Kibou for Maui Program: Learn How Tohoku Recovered through the Lens of Sustainability, Culture, Business & Leadership
Learning Resilience from the Great East Japan Earthquake Recovery- Maui Students Build Strength after Wildfire Disaster TOMODACHI Kibou for Maui Program Learn How Tohoku Recovered through the Lens of Sustainability, Culture, Business & Leadership...more
Now Recruiting for the TOMODACHI Summer SoftBank Leadership Program 2.0
March 8, 2024 The U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) TOMODACHI Initiative SoftBank Group Corp. The U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) TOMODACHI Initiative (hereafter “TOMODACHI”) and SoftBank Group Corp. (hereafter “SBG”) are pleased to announce that this yea...more
Announcing USJC Japan’s Next Executive Director – Masahiro (Mark) Ikeno
The U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) (Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, Suzanne Basalla) is happy to announce that Masahiro (Mark) Ikeno joined the U.S. Japan Council (Japan) on May 1 as the Tokyo-based Executive Director, succeeding Junk...more
TOMODACHI J&J Disaster Nursing Training Program Accepting Applications for its Eighth Cohort
The TOMODACHI J&J Disaster Nursing Training Program, a partnership between The U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) (Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, Suzanne Basalla) and Johnson & Johnson Japan, is now recruiting ten nursing student...more
TOMODACHI Toshizo Watanabe Leadership Program Accepting applications from the next generation of leaders
The U.S.-Japan Council-Japan (Representative Director, Suzanne Basalla), TOMODACHI Initiative started accepting applications today for the TOMODACHI Toshizo Watanabe Leadership Program 2023, a training program for high school students from all over J...more
Now Recruiting for the TOMODACHI Summer SoftBank Leadership Program 2.0 ーApplication Criteria Now Expanded to University Students Nurturing the Next Generation of Leaders from Areas Greatly Affected by the Great East Japan Earthquakeー
The U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) TOMODACHI Initiative (hereafter “TOMODACHI”) and SoftBank Group Corp. (hereafter “SBG”) are pleased to announce that the “TOMODACHI Summer SoftBank Leadership Program 2.0 -Building Resilien...more
