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Upcoming Events

ignite-nov-7-2025A Challenge from "Uncharitable": Rethinking Japan's Philanthropy from the Ground Up: An Updated Philanthropy Strategy Through Financial, Corporate, and International Insights

November 7, 2025, 4:30-5:45 PM JST
Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry Hall & Conference Room, Stage A
With Ignite! Executive Committee

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keio-leap-nov-8-2025Keio LEAP for Nonprofit Open Seminar "Bridging NPOs and Society" Session 1: "Bridging NPOs and Philanthropy"

November 8, 2025, 3:30-5:00 PM JST
Keio University Mita Campus North Annex
With Keio Cross Sector Platform (Keio University Global Research Institute)

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Fundraising Japan Special

December 6, 2025, 9:30 AM-8:00 PM JST
TOC Ariake, Tokyo
With the Japan Fundraising Association

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kyoto-university-dec-9-2025The Future of the Donation Market in the AI Era: Let's Discuss It

December 9, 2025, 5:30-6:30 PM JST
Online
With the Donation and Fundraising Data Analysis and Research Unit,  Kyoto University 

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dissertation-award-ceremonyUSJF Scholar Dissertation Award Reception

March 12 to 15, 2026
Vancouver Convention Centre, Canada
With the Association for Asian Studies

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Past Events

peace-winds-oct-30-2025Announcement of the Social Finance Initiative Realized by the U.S.-Japan Foundation and Press Conference for the Establishment of the "Japan Children and Youth Support Platform"

October 30, 2025, 5:00-6:00 PM JST
Japan National Press Club
Peace Winds Japan

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young-mayors-award-ceremony-enYoung Mayors of Japan Award Ceremony

October 29, 2025, 5:00-6:00 PM JST
Toshi Center Hotel, Tokyo

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Trump 2.0 (12) | Press Conference

October 10, 2025, 2:30-4:00 PM JST
Japan National Press Club / Online
With Peace Winds America

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The Future of Philanthropy in Japan

September 30, 2025, 7:00-8:15 PM EDT / October 1, 2025, 8:00-9:15 AM JST
Online
With International House of Japan, Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, and American Friends of the International House of Japan

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UNBOUND #5|Haruto Okabe

September 2, 2025, 12:05-12:55 PM JST
Online
With N:PIVO

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USJF Featured Image for Website & Social MediaU.S.-Japan Alliance: Strengthening Defense and Security in the Indo-Pacific

August 22, 2025, 9:30 AM-12:30 PM EDT
Online
With the Consortium of Indo-Pacific Researchers

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tumult-featured-image-updatedRecalibrating U.S.-Japan Collaboration in a Time of Tumult

April 15, 2025, 12:00-5:00 PM PDT
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center, Fisher Conference Center, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
With Stanford's Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC)

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firansuropii-featured-image-1Ohtani, Anime, Ramen... and “firansuropii”: Japan’s Emerging Soft Power through Philanthropy—and Its Significance for the United States

April 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
With Stanford University’s Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS)

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USJF/Dodgers Grant Ceremony

March 17, 2025, 1:00-2:30 PM JST
Keio University, Tokyo
With the Los Angeles Dodgers, Keio University

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