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The Honorable Rahm Emanuel to Serve as Honorary Chairman of JASWDC

WASHINGTON, DC Japan-America Society of Washington DC President Ryan Shaffer announces that The Honorable Rahm Emanuel, former US Ambassador...

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Japan Bowl winners 32nd National JB

American and Canadian Japan Bowl® Winners to Visit Japan Through Kakehashi Project

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This July, the winners of the 32nd National Japan Bowl have been invited to participate in...

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The National Japan Bowl Returns to the 2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival for its 32nd Year

WASHINGTON, DC (April 3, 2024) – The Japan-America Society of Washington DC (JASWDC) is excited to announce that the...

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Japan Returns to the Heart of DC on April 13-14, 2024 at the Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival

WASHINGTON, DC (April 3, 2024) – The Japan-America Society of Washington DC’s (JASWDC) Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival,...

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Ambassador Shigeo Yamada Joins the Japan-America Society of Washington DC as Honorary Patron

WASHINGTON, DC (February 28, 2024) – The Japan-America Society of Washington DC is pleased to announce that Shigeo Yamada,...

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Courtesy Call on Mrs. KISHIDA Yuko, the Spouse of the Prime Minister, by the Winners of the National Japan Bowl

July 19, 2023 Japanese Original press release On July 19, from 11:00 a.m. for about 45 minutes, Mrs. KISHIDA...

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Visit to the United States of America by Mrs. KISHIDA Yuko, the Spouse of the Prime Minister of Japan (April 16)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan April 17, 2023 On April 17th (16th, local time), Mrs. KISHIDA Yuko, the...

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Ambassador Rahm Emanuel joins Japan-America Society of Washington DC as Honorary Patron

WASHINGTON, D.C. The Japan-America Society of Washington DC is pleased to announce that Rahm Emanuel, Ambassador of the United...

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Find Japan at Sakura Matsuri 2023

Japan returns to the heart of DC on April 15-16, 2023, at the Japan-America Society of Washington DC’s (JASWDC)...

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The 31st National Japan Bowl returns in person on April 13-14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Japan-America Society of Washington DC (JASWDC) is excited to announce that the 31st National Japan...

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