Grants Approved for FY 2022
Arts & Culture
- Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission/National Endowment for the Arts/International House of Japan – U.S.-Japan Creative Artists Exchange Fellowship Program, $65,341 ¥7,433,171
- Orpheus Chamber Orchestra – Orpheus Tours Japan Featuring Pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii, $10,000
- Theater Breaking Through Barriers Corp – Tottori Prefecture’s Conference on Art and Disability in January 2022, $10,000
- IN Series – Monteverdi Trilogy & Festival, $30,000
Education & Public Affairs
- Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) – U.S. Congressional Staff Exchange Program in Japan, $40,000
- Brown University – Gendo Taiko – East Coast Taiko Conference 2021, $10,000
- Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission – JUSFC Summer Institute, $225,000
- U.S. JET Alumni Association (USJETAA) – Sustainable Next Generation Pathways for JET Alumni with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, $20,000
- International Student Conferences, Inc (ISC) – The 74th Japan-America Student Conference (JASC), $16,000
- Table for Two USA – “Wa-Shokuiku: Learn. Cook. Eat Japanese”: Innovative Approach to Teaching Japanese Culture in Higher Education Institutions, $10,000
- Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) – U.S.-Japan Climate and Energy Leadership Program, $25,000
- New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF) – Japanese Film Programming at NYICFF 2022, $8,000
- The Japanese Delegation to the National Model United Nations Conference Project – The 39th Japanese Delegation to the National Model United Nations Conference 2022 Project, $6,400
Exchanges & Scholarships
- American Association of Teachers of Japanese – Promoting Diversity and Representation in Japanese Language Education through Professional Development for Teachers in Study Abroad for Students, $32,000
- North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources – NCC Infrastructural Support for Research Sharing Across the Japan Studies Field, $70,000
- Columbia University, Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture – The 2022-2023 Japan-US Friendship Commission Prize for Translation of Japanese Literature, $10,000
- National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) – Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan, $172,000
- U.S. Japan Bridging Foundation – JUSFC-Bridging Scholars: Changing the Face of the U.S.-Japan Relations, $30,108
- George Washington University – J LIVE Talk 2022, $23,082
- Bowie State University – HBCU-Japanese Cultural Exchange Program: Exploring Intersections Between Black and Japanese Cultures Through Art and Media, $10,000