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TOMODACHI Story Jam for Youth with Disabilities 2024 Participants Visit Northrop Grumman Corporation
On January 20, 2025, participants of the “TOMODACHI Story Jam for Youth with Disabilities” 2024 program visited Northrop Grumman Corporation, the program’s sponsor. A total of 15 individuals, including three program alumni, gathered...more
Tohoku TOMODACHI Alumni Gathered to Learn about the Great East Japan Earthquake and for an Evening of Networking
The TOMODACHI Alumni Gathering in Tohoku was held on Saturday, February 8 in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture. The first program was a visit to the Ishinomaki City Okawa Elementary School Ruins in Ishinomaki City, to hear the story of Mr. Toshiro&hellip...more
Over 100 Attend the U.S.-Japan Council & TOMODACHI Shinnenkai 2025
On January 20th, the U.S.-Japan Council and TOMODACHI Shinnenkai 2025 were held at Deloitte Tohmatsu Innovation Park. Over 100 attendees participated, including TOMODACHI alumni, members of the USJC Japan chapter, their families, friends, and busines...moreTohoku Regional TOMODACHI Alumni Event: Disaster Prevention Workshop
We are excited to announce our first regional event of 2025, taking place in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture on February 8th! We’ve prepared two main programs for this special occasion, and we’d love for you to join us. First, we’ll hold…...more
Now Accepting Applications for the Building the TOMODACHI Generation: Morgan Stanley Ambassadors Program
Building the TOMODACHI Generation: Morgan Stanley Ambassadors Program is currently recruiting candidates for its 2025 program, which will take place from August 3 – August 19, 2025 (tentative). The Building the TOMODACHI Generation: Morgan Stanley Am...more
Tohoku Regional TOMODACHI Alumni Event: Disaster Prevention Workshop
We are excited to announce our first regional event of 2025, taking place in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture on February 8th! We’ve prepared two main programs for this special occasion, and we’d love for you to join us. First, we’ll hold…...more
Post Trip Project and Final Presentation for TOMODACHI J&J Disaster Nursing Training Program 2024
TOMODACHI J&J Disaster Nursing Training Program 2024 post trip project was held in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, on November 30 and December 1, 2024. This post trip project was conducted as a student exchange session during the 8th World Society&h...more
2024 TOMODACHI Summer SoftBank Leadership Program 2.0 Presented their Action Plans
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, the Commencement Ceremony (Final Presentation Day) for the TOMODACHI Summer SoftBank Leadership Program 2.0 was held in Sendai, Miyagi. Approximately 55 attendees, including program staff, gathered to listen to the final ...more
