CULCON, JUSFC, USJBF "Cheat Sheet"
This is a helpful comparison of the three organizations that share offices in Washington, DC – CULCON, JUSFC and USJBF: For a comparison table of
Two-year Anniversary of March 11, 2011
Two years ago, on March 11, 2011, Japan’s Tohoku coastal region was devastated by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami. The two years following
Prime Minister Abe meets U.S. CULCON panelists and secretary-general
U.S. CULCON panelists Anne Nishimura Morse and Susan Pharr, along with U.S. CULCON Secretary-General Paige Cottingham-Streater met Prime Minister Abe
Abe to Visit Washington
This week, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Washington to meet with President Barack Obama for the first time in each of their new
CULCON Mourns Loss of Donald Richie
CULCON mourns the loss of Donald Richie, a Tokyo-based expert on Japanese cinema who wrote dozens of books and articles about the country’s people and
New Bridging Scholars Selected
This is from the U.S.-Japan Bridging Foundation, which awards scholarships to US undergraduate students to study for one semester or academic year in
Secretary Clinton on Diplomacy
During Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s January 29 Global Townterview, she responded to a question about what has been the most powerful
Japan Matters for America – Exciting New Resource
The Japan Matters for America project of the East-West Center provides a non-partisan “one-stop-shop” for information and analysis on the
…engagement can more durably lift suspicion and fear.
These words from President Obama’s inaugural address seem particularly pertinent to the work of CULCON and other organizations and individuals

