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MacArthur Returns to the Ambassador’s Residence: A Brief Conversation with Tommy Lee Jones

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TOMODACHI Burger Builds Bonds through Good Taste

On April 26, 2013, a new phenomenon hit the streets of Tokyo – the TOMODACHI Burger. This special item na...
Jul 31, 2013VIEW
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In Tokyo, Secretary Kerry Addresses the 21st Century Pacific Partnership

On Sunday, April 14, Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Tokyo to begin his first visit to Japan as ...
May 30, 2013VIEW
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Friendship Blossoms – Strengthening Bilateral Ties through Trees

In 1912, Tokyo gave the United States a gift of 3,000 cherry trees as a token of friendship between the t...
Apr 10, 2013VIEW
Education & Study AbroadU.S.-Japan RelationsSocial IssuesArts & Culture

The Jazz Connection: “Japanese Satchmo” Forges Bonds between Japan and New Orleans

It’s Friday night at a lively pub in a Tokyo suburb. The place is packed with all sorts of people – young...
Apr 9, 2013VIEW
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Hawaii and Okinawa Team Up to Pursue Clean Energy Goals

For many years, the United States and Japan have worked together to combat the twin challenges of energy ...
Jul 1, 2012VIEW
U.S.-Japan RelationsScience & Technology

U.S. Robots Sent to Assist in Japan’s Recovery Efforts

The original English version of this article is here on America.gov Archive....
Jul 1, 2012VIEW
U.S.-Japan RelationsScience & Technology

Tohoku and Fukushima: A Story of Collaboration in Rescue Robotics

When I talk about the use of rescue robots in Japan for the triple disasters of the Tohoku earthquake and...
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Americans Remember 3/11

March 11, 2012 marks the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck the nor...
Mar 1, 2012VIEW
Education & Study AbroadU.S.-Japan Relations

TOMODACHI – Investing in a New Generation of Japanese and Americans

The TOMODACHI Initiative embodies the deep relationship between the United States and Japan. Immediately ...
Mar 1, 2012VIEW
U.S.-Japan Relations

Operation Tomodachi Helps Young Japanese Girl

“I am a 14-year-old Japanese.” This was the subject line of an e-mail that U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander...
Mar 1, 2012VIEW
Education & Study AbroadU.S.-Japan Relations

American JETs Rally for Japan in Myriad Ways

American View: How many Americans are currently participating in the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) pr...
Mar 1, 2012VIEW
U.S.-Japan Relations

U.S. Communities Lend Support to Their Sister Cities in Japan

Following the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan, many sister cities in the U.S. spr...
Mar 1, 2012VIEW
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History of the U.S.-Japan Alliance

“The most important relationship in the world, bar none.” – former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Mike Mansf...
Nov 1, 2011VIEW
U.S.-Japan Relations

Focus on Youth: What Does the U.S.-Japan Security Alliance Mean to Young People in Japan?

  Cooperation between the United States and Japan through Operation Tomodachi in the wake of ...
Nov 1, 2011VIEW
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U.S.-Japan Alliance Manga – Interview with Major Neal Fisher

American View: Why did you choose manga to illustrate the U.S.-Japan Alliance? Major Fisher: Well, man...
Nov 1, 2011VIEW
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U.S.-Japan Partnerships for the Environment

Americans and Japanese share a keen interest in both energy security and the quality of the environment. ...
Jun 25, 2008VIEW
U.S.-Japan RelationsArts & Culture

Provenance of Okinawan Artifacts in the United States

In March 1879, the Kingdom of the Ryukus, which had lasted for more than 450 years, came to an end. Annex...
Jan 23, 2008VIEW
U.S.-Japan RelationsSocial Issues

International Parental Child Abduction: An Interview with Michele T. Bond, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Overseas Citizens Services, U.S. Department of State

American View: What is the issue of international parental child abduction? How can it be considered “abd...
Nov 27, 2007VIEW

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