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The following year, American students reciprocated by hosting the second JASC. This began the tradition of alternating host countries and holding JASC annually. Although World War II forced the suspension of JASC, it was revived in 1947 by Japanese and American students living in Japan. From its origin, JASC has been student-run, which ensures ...
A student council (also known as a student union, associated student body or student parliament) is an administrative organization of students in different educational institutes ranging from elementary schools to universities and research organizations around the world.
The Tomodachi Initiative is a public–private partnership between the U.S.-Japan Council and the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, with support from the Government of Japan.Born out of support for Japan’s recovery from the Great Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in 2011, Tomodachi invests in the next generation of Japanese and American leaders through educational and cultural exchanges as well as ...
Japan also exports to South Florida, Hitachi Rail has provided several train cars to Miami’s metrorail. The parent company of Brightline was SoftBank until earlier this year when it sold it.
Our strategic location and robust financial services sector make Miami-Dade an ideal destination for Japanese investment and travelers | Opinion
Over the past 15 years, there has been a 57 percent drop [6] in the number of Japanese students studying in the United States, from over 47,000 students in 1997–1998 to fewer than 20,000 in 2011–2012. During the same period, Japan fell from being the number-one country of origin for foreign students on U.S. campuses to seventh place.
Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to tourists from the US and other select countries. Tourists must book round-trip international flights with Japan Airlines to qualify.
The earthquake and subsequent tsunami cause almost 20,000 deaths. US President Barack Obama offers his condolences and says that the United States will "stand with [Japan] as they recover and rebuild from this tragedy". [32] December 2013: Japan approves moving the American military base in Okinawa to a less densely-populated area of the island ...