Arts & Culture

• Brooklyn Academy of Music, Falling Out, $15,000
• Cleveland Museum of Art – Shinto: Discovery of the Divine in Japanese Art, $25,000
• Portland Museum of Art – Beyond the Pedestal: Isamu Noguchi and the Borders of Sculpture, $10,000
• Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission/Arts Japan 2020 Campaign, $30,000
• Japan U.S. Friendship Commission/National Endowment for the Arts – S.-Japan Creative Artists Exchange Fellowship Program, $150,000 ¥5,738,060.88
• National Association of Japan-America Societies (NAJAS) – Richard J. Wood Art Curator Series, $34,932
• New York International Children’s Film Festival – New York International Children’s Film Festival 2019 – Japanese Film Showcase, $10,000
• Organization of American Historians – OAH/JAAS Japan Historians’ Collaborative Project, $38,474
• Orpheus Chamber Orchestra – Orpheus with Nobuyuki Tsujii: A Cross-Cultural Partnership, $15,000
• The Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture, Columbia University – The Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese Literature, $20,000

Education & Public Affairs

• American Association of Teachers of Japanese – Professional Development, Advocacy, and Collaboration Support for Japanese Language Educators, $33,000
• American Studies Association – Transnational America: Past Present and Future, $20,000
• Elizabethtown College – Discovering the “Other” Japan through Service Learning and Civic Engagement: Exploring Sites of War Memorials, Religious Pluralism, and Rural Revitalization, $38,515
• George Washington University – JLive Talk 2019, $30,000
• International Student Conferences, Inc. (ISC) – The 71st Japan-America Student Conference (JASC), $20,000
• Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) – U.S. Congressional Staff Exchange Program in Japan, $70,000
• Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission/National Endowment for the Humanities – Advanced Social Science Research Fellowship Program on Japan, $137,000
• Mansfield Foundation – 2019 JUSFC-Foley Legislative Exchange Program, $125,000
• North American Coordinating Council for Japanese Library Resources (NCC) – NCC Infrastructural Support for Resource Sharing Across the Field, $104,500
• The Trustees of Dartmouth College – The Development of Genji Lab as a Multi-Faceted Digital Education Tool, $50,000
• S. Association of Former Members of Congress – Study Tour for District Directors, $80,000

Exchanges & Scholarships

• American Association of Teachers of Japanese – The Bridging Project Clearinghouse to Encourage and Support Study Abroad in Japan by American Undergraduate Students, $27,251
• Arts Midwest – Arts Midwest Global Exchange Japanese Cultural Initiative, $20,000
• Bay Path University (The American Women’s College) – Hybrid Dual Exchange Program: The American Women’s College of Bay Path University and Jissen Women’s University, $30,000
• Kapi’olani Community College – Kai Yama 2019: An International Student and Faculty Exchange Seeking Sustainability Solutions Across Island Communities in Hawai’i and Japan, $45,000

Global Challenges

• USJETAA – Developing Next Generation Leaders in the U.S.-Japan Relationship, $25,500
• Japan Society – The Road to Tokyo 2020 Series Japan in the Global 1960s, $25,000