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APPLY NOW!: TOMODACHI Alumni Regional Framework: Tohoku BBQ and Disaster Prevention Training
【Detail information 】 Date： Sep 14, 2024~Sep 15, 2024 [ 2days ] Time： Sep 14 12:20am~8:10pm / Sep 15 9:00am~4:00pm ※Please arrange your own accommodations Location： Onagawa-cho, Ishinomaki- shi (Miyagi-Prefecture) Eligibility： TOMODACHI Alumn...more
Application ended: 2024-2025 TOMODACHI-Dow Women’s STEM Leadership and Research Program
TOMODACHI-Dow Women’s STEM Leadership and Research Program offers a five-week internship experience tailored to a diverse cohort of 10 female students majoring in STEM in Japan. Our primary goal of this program is to further diminish the gender...more
Application Open for TOMODACHI-U.S. Embassy Go for Gold Sports Leadership Program 2024-2025
On August 1, 2024, the U.S.-Japan Council will begin accepting applications for the TOMODACHI – U.S.Embassy Go for Gold Leadership Program, 2024-2025 Program Year. The program is designed to play a crucial role in building a “TOMODACHI Generation” of...more
TOMODACHI Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship Program: Conducting the Award Ceremony and Training
On July 4, 2024, the TOMODACHI Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship Program post study abroad presentation and award ceremony was held, attended by scholarship recipients and members of involved. At the presentation session, ten 10th-cohor...more
Orientation for TOMODACHI Summer SoftBank Leadership Program 2.0
On June 23, the orientation program for the TOMODACHI Summer SoftBank Leadership Program 2.0 was held online. This 6-month program started in June 2024, is designed for high school and university students (who were living in Iwate, Miya...more
TOMODACHI Toshizo Watanabe Leadership Program; Participants attend orientation
On July 7, 2024, the TOMODACHI Toshizo Watanabe Leadership Program orientation was held online, attended by 20 high school students selected from all over Japan, two teachers, and program staff. During the orientation, participants who were meeting e...more
Application Open for Entrepreneurship Program for High School, College, University and Graduate Students TOMODACHI Boeing Entrepreneurship Seminar 2024
The application is now open for the TOMODACHI Boeing Entrepreneurship Seminar 2024. This program, now in its 14th year, aims to develop individuals who are capable of embracing challenges with diverse values and perspectives and to foster cultural an...more
33rd BAB Meeting Highlights Microsoft’s Perspective on Generative AI and Business Transformations
On May 22, the 33rd Business Advisory Board (BAB) Meeting was held at the Tokyo American Club. Under the leadership of Vice Chair of the Board of Councilors Masaaki Tanaka, U.S.-Japan Council (Japan) welcomed Board of Councilors (Japan) Member...more
