Program areas at Japan-America Society of Hawaii
Sister state and sister city summit - this program provides an international conference between Hawaii and japan senior government officials as well as key business, cultural, educational, and civic leaders to connect, strengthen relationships, and create new initiatives to boost trade, direct investment, collaboration, and goodwill. The conference included panel discussions featuring experts in sustainable energy, business and economy, sustainable tourism, and education as well as featuring a marketplace where organizations could share products and services.
The crown prince akihito scholarship foundation - the organization receives program revenue for providing support and assistance to the crown prince akihito scholarship foundation, whose purpose is to promote harmonious and friendly relations between the united states and japan by promoting educational and cultural activities and offering scholarships to study in Hawaii and japan.
Children school program - the focus of this program is to teach Hawaii's young children in kindergarten through grade 5 the concept of different perspectives and to reinforce that concept with programs in grades 6 through 12.
Kizuna group - the organization assists the kizuna group, a group of Hawaii based organizations that coordinate hawaii-japan functions, activities, and community matters.new year's reception - the organization coordinates an annual new year's reception which includes a program relating to its mission, demonstrates japanese culture, and faciliates social networking between children school program attendees, its members, and associates.hawaii 5:01 - the organization coordinates social events for its corporate and lifetime members to network with potential members, invited guests, and each other. Meetings are held at 5:01 p.m.tomodachi programs - the organization conducts periodic events designed to welcome newcomers to Hawaii and to introduce them to Hawaii's cultural and historical treasures.other programs - other educational programs are provided to the membership and community and include speaker programs with american and japanese ambassadors and experts in business and academia.