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The Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Briefing
On August 14, 2024, members of the Japan-America Society of Hawaii (JASH) had the unique opportunity to attend a special briefing at the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) Headquarters, located at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Lieutenant General Laura L. Lenderman, the Deputy Commander of PACAF, led the briefing.
Around 20 JASH members and Board Directors, including Consul Kosuke Idenoue, gathered at the PACAF HQ Lobby before being welcomed by Captain Ikeda, who escorted the group to the briefing room
U.S.Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) Mission Briefing
On May 23, 2024, the Japan-America Society of Hawaii (JASH) members attended the U.S.Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) Mission Briefing at the PACFLT Headquarter Briefing Room at Pearl Harbor. About 20 members and JASH Board Directors gathered at the Pan Am building parking structure and enjoyed the bus ride to Pearl Harbor and each other’s company on the way. Consul General Yoshinori Kodama and Consul Kosuke Idenoue also joined us at Pearl Harbor.
Event featuring Ambassador Kurt Tong
On March 8, 2024, Ambassador(AMB) Kurt Tong delivered a compelling talk on the 2024 Elections and Policy Trends Impacting Japan and the Indo-Pacific at the Pacific Club's Card Room. The event was a resounding success, drawing a full house of approximately 40 esteemed guests.
2023 Japan-US Military Program (JUMP) in Honolulu
On October 4, 2023, the Japan-America Society of Hawaii (JASH) had the honor of hosting the Japan-U.S. Military Program (JUMP) at the Official Residence of the Consul General of Japan in Honolulu.
A Seminar on Disaster Preparedness & Quick Recovery in Hawaii
On Tuesday, December 13, 2022 the Japan-America Society of Hawaii (JASH) in partnership with Keidanren USA, the Consulate General of Japan in Honolulu and the East-West Center convened for a seminar on Disaster Preparedness & Quick Recovery in Hawaii at the Hawaii Imin International Conference Center.
2022 Japan-US Military Program in Honolulu
On November 14, 2022, JASH had the honor of hosting the Japan-U.S. Military Program (JUMP) as an in-person event after 2 years of being virtual!
2022 JUMP Program
This year, our annual JASH JUMP program was broadcast via Zoom on February 22, 2022. The program was formatted to encourage audience participation and to create an interactive space for our attendees. Approximately a third of the attendees were military service members or civilian government contractors who served in Japan. Additionally, a quarter of the attendees tuned in from the continental U.S., Canada, Japan, China and the Philippines.