What’s New
TOMO-KIN Spring 2024
On March 18, 2024, approximately 30 TOMODACHI alumni participated in the TOMO-KIN Spring 2024. Thanks to the generous offer of Appaman Co., Ltd., the number of participants has been increased and the event time has been extended from the previously&h...more
Application Open for the TOMODACHI Toshizo Watanabe Leadership Program
The TOMODACHI Toshizo Watanabe Leadership Program is a training program for high school students from all over Japan who will lead the next generation and contribute to the U.S.-Japan relations in the future. Through homestays and school visits, stud...more
The Power of Sport: TOMODACHI – U.S. Embassy Go for Gold Sports Leadership Program Year II Concludes in Tokyo, Japan
Hosted by the U.S.-Japan Council in partnership with the U.S. Embassy Tokyo and in collaboration with leading sports industry partners LA84 Foundation in Los Angeles and LeadOff Sports in New York, this year’s TOMODACHI – U.S. Embassy Go for Go...more
TOMODACHI Boeing Entrepreneurship Seminar : In-person Event Held in Yokohama and Online Final Presentation
The participants of the TOMODACHI Boeing Entrepreneurship Seminar had their long-awaited in-person meeting in Yokohama on February 19th, 2024. During the fieldwork, conducted in four groups, they utilized the analogy method, based on their own insigh...more
Building Bridges: TOMODACHI KAKEHASHI Inouye Scholars Program Share Experiences in Japan
On March 1st and 9th, 2024, participants from Loyola Marymount University (LMU) and Howard University recounted their journeys in the TOMODACHI KAKEHASHI Inouye Scholars Program, respectively. This ten-day youth exchange program fosters cultural unde...more
TOMODACHI Alumni Regional Framework: Kyushu Regional Event
Alumni gathering was held on February 24th, 2024. Several new alumni showed up for the Brazilian BBQ dinner. One even came from a neighboring city, which was very exciting to see an alumni willing to travel a bit farther to participate.…...more
TOMODACHI Alumni Regional Framework: New England Regional Event
15 New England region TOMODACHI alumni and friends gathered on January 25th, 2024 at a bustling izakaya in Cambridge MA for an entertaining dinner, rekindling friendships and engaging in spirited conversations. The vibrant atmosphere was accompanied ...more
