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Former L.A. District Attorney Captures Japan’s Penchant for Beauty on Camera

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The Torii Gates that Crossed the Pacific

Nearly five years have passed since the Tohoku region of Japan was hit by a massive earthquake and tsunam...
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JFK’s Legacy Lives Through Kennedy Bell in Hiroshima

On October 24, 2015, Ambassador Caroline Kennedy visited Takehara in Hiroshima Prefecture to attend a cer...
Jan 26, 2016VIEW
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“Operation Christmas Drop” Continues as Pacific Tradition

Andersen Air Force Base, Guam — Volunteers at Andersen Air Force Base are teaming up with airmen from Yok...
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Friends Forever: The USS Ronald Reagan Returns to Japan

“Ronald Reagan has been embraced as America’s Flagship. Not only does she have strong ties to Americans, ...
Nov 13, 2015VIEW
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TOMODACHI and MetLife Team Up to Develop Next Generation of Female Leaders

The TOMODACHI Initiative, in coordination with the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, launched the TOMODACHI MetLife ...
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The JFK-Japan Connection: “Yesterday’s Enemy Is Today’s Friend”

On March 5, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy attended the opening ...
Apr 6, 2015VIEW
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Commander Hanami's Letter to JFK

The following is the text of a letter to Representative John F. Kennedy from Kohei Hanami, commander of t...
Apr 5, 2015VIEW
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Flowers Will Bloom - Ambassador Kennedy's Support for Tohoku

This article is only available in Japanese....
Apr 3, 2015VIEW
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Remarks by the First Lady at "Let Girls Learn" Event in Tokyo, Japan

The original English version of this article is here on Whitehouse.gov....
Apr 1, 2015VIEW
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The Spirit of Gift Giving: Ambassador Kennedy Brings Mysterious “Hina” Dolls Home to Japan

When we send gifts out into the world, you never really know whose lives you’re going to touch and change...
Feb 26, 2015VIEW
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History of U.S.-Japan Cultural Exchange through Baseball

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Feb 5, 2015VIEW
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JAXA Astronaut Koichi Wakata Demonstrates Unique Leadership Style

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Dec 18, 2014VIEW
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TEDxTokyo Founder Patrick Newell Urges Japanese Youth to Go Global

Patrick Newell is a 21st century learning specialist, an ideas activist, and a proud TEDster. An innovato...
Dec 9, 2014VIEW
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President Obama Visits Japan!

U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Japan at around 7 p.m. on April 23, 2014. He was greeted at...
May 15, 2014VIEW
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U.S. Embassy Offers Useful Information on Studying Abroad through Engaging Video Series

On April 10, 2014, we released the first episode of “Noriko’s Study Abroad Story,” an online video drama ...
Apr 10, 2014VIEW
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Ambassador Kennedy Throws First Pitch at Japanese Baseball Game

On March 28, 2014, U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the ...
Mar 28, 2014VIEW
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TOM’S DIARY Entry 1: My Debut on the Baseball Field

Let’s start off with a pop quiz!!! Can you guess where I’m headed in this photo? (Hint: I’m extremely...
Mar 28, 2014VIEW
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Future Farmers Sow Seeds of Friendship Overseas

On January 31, I took part in an outing to Tokyo Metropolitan Engei High School to report on a visit to t...
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