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March 2018 Monthly Meeting Recap: Celebrating Women as Change Agents in Post-Disaster Tohoku

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In honor of International Women’s month and the 7th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, we welcomed Megumi Ishimoto, Executive Director of NPO Women’s…

Q&A with Jackie F. Steele and Megumi Ishimoto

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Leading up to our upcoming monthly meeting on ‘Celebrating Women as Change Agents in Post-Disaster Tohoku,’ we’re featuring a Q&A with Jackie F. Steele, a political…

March Strategic Partner Member Offers and Other News

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Check out the latest member offers and opportunities from our Strategic Partners here! Our Strategic Partners are committed to bringing the best services and products…

February Meeting Recap: Survivor – How to Overcome Adversity

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You never know where life is going to take you. That was the message from our February guest speaker, Maxine Van-Cliffe Arakawa, who has had…

March Community Services Feature: Five Tokyo-Based Organizations That Fight For or Empower Women

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In honor of March’s International Women’s Day, we’d like to present to our FEW community a list of five organizations that have established themselves as…

How I Got Here: Johanna Nousiainen

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I first came to Japan as a study abroad exchange student. That year changed my life, even though at first I didn’t know it would.…

Strategic Partner Spotlight: WaNavi Japan

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WaNavi Japan is a non-profit organization comprising of professionals of many nationalities living in Japan. We come from diverse backgrounds and expertise. Through our workshops…

February Strategic Partner Member Offers and Other News

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Check out the latest member offers and opportunities from our Strategic Partners here! Our Strategic Partners are committed to bringing the best services and products…

February Community Services Feature: Disaster Relief with Peace Boat & PBV

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What is Peace Boat? In October of last year, FEW Japan had the pleasure of welcoming three panelists to discuss multiculturalism in Japan. Among them,…

January Meeting Recap: Reinvigoration & Reinvention: Color Your Life

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Maud Janssen always has had a passion for clothes, shoes, accessories & make up, and making others beautiful. When she moved to Italy in 1999…