Japan-United States Friendship Commission

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  Through support of artists and the arts, JUSFC helps to promote cultural understanding and deepens the ties between the people of Japan and the United States.  The Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission supports The US/Japan Connection, a project of the … » READ MORE

  The US/Japan Connection, a project of the National Performing Arts Network (NPN)

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  People-to-people exchanges between Japan and the United States strengthen the bilateral relationship and help promote peace and stability in the Asia Pacific region. JUSFC supports legislative exchanges that bring together leaders such as the Honorable Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA) and the … » READ MORE

  Legislative Exchanges

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  The Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission encourages collaboration and supports public affairs and education.  JUSFC supports programs such as the Congressional Study Group on Japan organized by the Association of Former Members of Congress. During a Capitol Hill briefing, Senator Lisa Murkowski, … » READ MORE

  Sen. Murkowski Shares Personal Perspectives on Fukushima

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  An ever-changing international community faces new challenges and needs a diversity of global leaders in Japan and the United States to address them. JUSFC invests in institutions and programs that engage the next generation in the US-Japan dialogue.… » READ MORE

  JUSFC invests in institutions and programs

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  JUSFC promotes the Study of the United States in Japan.  A joint effort among the Japanese Association for American Studies, the American Studies Association, and the Organization of American Historians brings together Japanese and American scholars at a 2013 Proseminar … » READ MORE

  Proseminar at Sophia University in Tokyo

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  Educational and cultural exchange between the people of Japan and the United States is the foundation of a strong and healthy US-Japan relationship.  JUSFC encourages collaboration and partnerships between individuals and organizations who share a common interest in supporting the … » READ MORE

  Educational and cultural exchange

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  JUSFC supports academic institutions and organizations dedicated to supporting Japanese language and cultural studies and scholarship about Japan in the US, and the US in Japan. Well-informed citizens with first-hand experiences working in US and Japanese culture strengthen the US-Japan … » READ MORE

  JUSFC supports academic institutions

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