
‘Japan Matters’ events explore importance of Japan on U.S. economy, security
October 27, 2016Author: Juliane Doscher
Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
In mid-October, Sasakawa USA in partnership with the East-West Center of Washington (EWCW) and several other organizations, had the pleasure of hosting two “Japan Matters” events to explore the importance of Japan on the American economy and beyond.
Tags: admiral dennis blair, Asia, asia matters, asia matters for america, Business, cleveland, east west center of washington, east-west center, Economy, event recap, ewcw, Japan, japan matters, japan matters for america, ohio, pennsylvania, peterson institute for international econcomics, philadelphia, piie, reforms, satu limaye, security, Shinzo Abe, TPP, Trans-Pacific Partnership

Japan Matters for the United States, Japan Matters for Pennsylvania
October 20, 2016Date: October 20, 2016
Sasakawa USA continued its “Japan Matters” series with several co-hosts at this event in Philadelphia that presented important data and facts about U.S. relations with Asia and Japan.
Tags: donald trump, east-west center, event, ewc, hillary clinton, japan matters, japan matters for america, peterson institute forinter nationale econimics, piie, presidential election, wacp, world affairs council of philadelphia

Why Japan Matters for the United States: Cleveland
October 18, 2016Date: October 18, 2016
The 2016 U.S. Presidential Election has ignited renewed interest among the Washington policy community to reinstate the benefits and importance of U.S. engagement in Asia. At this event in Cleveland, Sasakawa USA and its co-hosts presented important data and facts about U.S. relations with Asia and Japan.
Tags: cleveland, cleveland council on world affairs, east-west center, event, ewc, japan matters, japan matters for america, ohio, peterson institute for international economics, piie

Japan Matters for America: Publication rollout defines importance of bilateral relationship
February 12, 2016Author: Christa Desrets
Categories: Sasakawa USA Blog
The U.S.-Japan relationship is much more than one of just government-to-government cooperation — it has great implications within the private sector, influencing everything from trade and investment to tourism and educational exchange at the national, regional and local levels. The mechanics and benefits of this relationship were discussed February 9, when Sasakawa USA, the East-West
Tags: america matters for japan, east-west center, Economy, event, japan matters for america, jobs, kanji yamanouchi, kenichiro sasae, kurt tong, mark takai, mark takano, mazie hirono, Politics, publication, satu limaye, tourism, TPP, trade, Trans-Pacific Partnership, travel, us-japan alliance, us-japan relationship

Japan Matters for America: Local Partners, Global Allies
February 9, 2016Date: February 9, 2016
Sasakawa USA and the East-West Center of Washington, D.C., co-hosted the release of “Japan Matters for America” — a publication that quantifies the impact of the U.S.-Japan Alliance through economic and social data.
Tags: america matters for japan, east-west center, event, Japan, japan matters for america, kanji yamanouchi, kenichiro sasae, kurt tong, mazie hirono, satu limaye, us-japan alliance