The 38th US-Japan Capital Gala

38th Annual US-Japan Capital Gala
Celebrating the US-Japan Space Partnership

Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
Omni Shoreham, Washington DC

2500 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC

Thank you for another wonderful Gala.
See you next year!

FULL GALA PHOTO GALLERY

FEATURING

KURT CAMPBELL, Deputy Secretary of State

H.E. SHIGEO YAMADA, Japan’s Ambassador to the United States

DANIEL J. KRITENBRINK,

Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs

MR. CHIRAG PARIKH, Executive Secretary, US National Space Council

MAJOR GENERAL CHARLES F. BOLDEN JR., USMC (Ret.),

12th NASA Administrator


DR. NORISHIGE KANAI, JAXA Astronaut


MR. DANIEL TANI, NASA Astronaut (ret.)


The John & Hiroko Malott Leadership Award Winners:

Individual: Danielle Reed – PinPath LLC

Group: The Washington Japanese Heritage Center (Keisho Center)


The Marshall Green Award Winners:

Joint Recipients: JAXA and NASA

Accepting on behalf of JAXA: Keiichi Wada, Director of the JAXA Washington DC Office

Accepting on behalf of NASA: Karen Feldstein – Associate Administrator for International and Interagency Relations, NASA

2024 Sponsors

KIKU

BlackSky Technology



TSUBAKI

Daikin U.S. Corporation

Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas)

SK Impact Fund

Toyota Motor North America


AKIZAKURA

Aflac

Denso

Greenberg Traurig

Hitachi, Ltd.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc.

Mitsui & Co. (USA), Inc.

NEC Corporation of America

panasonic

Sumitomo Corporation of Americas

Toshiba


MOMIJI

ANA,  All Nippon Airways

Deloitte

Embassy of Japan

JSAT International Inc.

Keidanren USA

Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation

Marubeni America Corporation

Mitsubishi Electric (MELCO)

MUFG Americas

NTT

Nippon Steel

North American Subaru

Tokyo Electron Limited