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Crossing Cultures, Connecting Leaders: USJF Welcomes the USJLP Class of 2025
The United States-Japan Foundation is proud to announce the Class of 2025 Delegates to the US-Japan Leadership Program (USJLP), a dynamic, cross-sector network of established and rising American and Japanese ...
May 22, 2025
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U.S.-Japan Foundation Appoints Cross-Sector Professional Haruto Okabe as Japan Representative
Haruto Okabe, a rising professional in Japan’s social-impact sector, has joined the United States-Japan Foundation (USJF) as its new Japan Representative. In this role, he will spearhead the Foundation’s updated Japan strategy, collaborating with ...
July 7, 2025
Caroline Kennedy Rejoins U.S.-Japan Foundation Board
Caroline Kennedy – renowned diplomat, author, and attorney – has rejoined the United States-Japan Foundation Board of Trustees. Kennedy served as U.S. Ambassador to Japan from 2013 to 2017. In that position, she played a critical role in the ...
July 7, 2025
Young Mayors of Japan Award: Empowering the Next Generation of Japanese Municipal Innovators
The United States-Japan Foundation (USJF) is launching the Young Mayors Award, a new initiative that spotlights Japan’s most promising young mayors and empowers them to forge global connections through policy exchange and leadership development. The ...
June 23, 2025
Crossing Cultures, Connecting Leaders: USJF Welcomes the USJLP Class of 2025
The United States-Japan Foundation is proud to announce the Class of 2025 Delegates to the US-Japan Leadership Program (USJLP), a dynamic, cross-sector network of established and rising American and Japanese leaders committed to strengthening mutual ...
May 22, 2025
United States-Japan Foundation Launches Trend & Trendsetters to Spotlight Nonprofit and Impact Investor Innovation
The United States-Japan Foundation (USJF) has launched Trend & Trendsetters, a new blog series dedicated to exploring the evolving landscape of the nonprofit sector in Japan and the United States. As part of USJF’s expanded mission to deepen ...
April 29, 2025
United States-Japan Foundation Launches New Grantee Profile Series
The United States-Japan Foundation (USJF) is pleased to announce the launch of a new series, Grantee Profile, which highlights the work of organizations and individuals supported by USJF grants. This series offers a closer look at the projects ...
April 28, 2025
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