Grants Approved for FY 2015

Aperture Foundation– The Tokyo Issue of Aperture Magazines, $15,500
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University – Japan America: Points of Contact, 1876-1970, $20,000
International House of Japan- Creative Artists Exchange Fellowship Program, $ 200,038
Japan Society– The 70^th Anniversary of the End of World War II Series, $ 30,000
National Performance Network-U.S./Japan Connection: Building a Community, $60,000
North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources– Support of the Services of the North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources (NCCJAPAN, NCC), $185,000
Smithsonian American Art Museum– The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi, $25,000
Theater Breaking Through Barriers– Theater Breaking Through Barriers to represent U.S. at BIRD International Theatre Festival in Tottori, Japan Project, $20,000

American Association of State Colleges and Universities – Japan Studies Institute-Japan Seminar, $70,000
Center for Cultural & Technical Interchange Between East & West, Inc.– Japan Matters for America/America Matters for Japan, $30,000
George Washington University – GWU Sigur Center’s 2015 U.S.-Japan-South Korea Legislative Exchange Program (LEP/TLEP), $80,000
Japan Center for International Exchange – US Congressional Staff Exchange Program in Japan, $70,000
National Association of Japan-America Societies, Inc.– All-Volunteer Japan-America Society Administration Round Two, $34,270
Pacific Forum CSIS Young Leaders Program – Building the Next Generation of the US-Japan Alliance, $25,000

American Association of Teachers of Japanese – Support for Infrastructure, Advocacy and Networking Activities of National Organization of Japanese Language Educators, $33,000
American Association of Teachers of Japanese– The Bridging Project Clearinghouse to Encourage Study Abroad in Japan by American Undergraduate Students, $28,450
American Studies Association – Framing the “American Century”; Wars, Migrations, Social Justice, $19,720
International Student Conferences, Inc.- The 67^th Japan-America Conference(JASC), $20,000
Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies– Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (Yokohama): Advanced Japanese Language Training for 21st Century Academics and Professionals, $ 90,000
National Endowment for the Humanities/JUSFC– Advanced Social Science Research Fellowship Program on Japan, $115,800
Organization of American Historians – OAH/JAAS Japan Historian’s Collaborative Project, $33,462
The Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture, Columbia University- The Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese Literature, $18,000

Stimson Center– US-Japan-Australia Security Cooperation: Prospects and Challenges, $15,000