Pacific University Students generate support for Oregon's Japan Relief Effort

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Japan-America Society of Oregon has received a $3,500 from the Portland Beavers & Portland Timbers Community Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation for its school visitation program, Japan on the Road: Teaching Elementary Students About Contemporary Japan. We would like to thank them for their generous support and helping JASO in our efforts to further strengthen the relationship between Japan and Oregon/SW Washington.

PORTLAND, ORE. (May 11, 2010) New Transpacific Service to Carry Oregon Exports to Japan

Portland Community Media charts a new direction to meet the needs of a new economy - Read more

Tokyo International University of America celebrates its 20th anniversary - More information available here

Oregon Economic & Community Development and the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank - a federal agency) Have Signed a Partnership Agreement - The Ex-Im Bank's City/State Partners Program is a national marketing initiative that brings export financing services to small and medium-sized U.S. companies through cooperation with state and local government offices and private sector organizations.

Portland State University - offering Japanese Interpretation Workshop - call 503.869.3531 for information

Rogue Ales Brewery is 3-time Grand Champion at the United States Beer Tasting Championships - Read More!

Taisei Juku - Taisei Center for Learning

 - visit their website for more information: www.taiseicenter.com

National Association of Japan-America Societies (NAJAS) 30th Anniversary - NAJAS celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2008. Visit their website at www.us-japan.org.

Oregon-based Nonprofit Organization, Human Solutions, has launched fully interactive website.

Pacific Dreams Institute - Series of seminars offered by Pacific Dreams, Inc.
Details are available here

Richmond Japanese Immersion Program

PDXposed - Portland-Sapporo Sister City Association Press Release
(more info available at the association's website www.pssca.org)

Pacific Dreams, Inc. Online Bookstore - a great selection of Japan-related books

Reischauer Scholars Program - opportunitis for high school juniors and seniors to engage in an intensive study of Japan

Oregon Economic and Community Development Department
Oregon International Trade Developments - Visit OECDD website

The Japanese Language Proficiency Test - The Japan Foundation Language Center