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2017 Japan WINConference: Creating a Flourishing Future

Join global leaders at this half-day conference to exchange best practices with companies embracing diversity and initiating inclusive cultures, and to connect with women and…

Q&A with Henna Veitch, Betty Sayn-Wittgenstein, and Natale Adgnot

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Leading up to our upcoming monthly meeting on ‘Inspiration & Creativity,’ we’re featuring a Q&A with  our speakers Henna Veitch, Founder of Design by Henna, Betty…

Special Event Recap: Dream, Girl – Movie Night with FEW and Mums in Business

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By Saya Matsumoto, Finance Director On Wednesday, April 26th, FEW and Mums in Business hosted the first screening of Dream, Girl in Japan, followed by…

How I Got Here: Nina Cataldo

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Becoming a young international professional was perhaps fate (or en, 縁). I’m half Japanese and was born in Tokyo, but primarily grew up in the…

April Meeting Recap: Unveiling Japan: New Themes in Travel & Tourism

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By Raena Murakami, Public Relations and Communications Co-Director When you think of traveling in Japan, what destinations come to mind? Most people would say Tokyo,…

History of FEW Series: Top Highlights from Past CSS Events

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One of FEW’s flagship events is the biennial FEW Career Strategies Seminar (CSS), a full-day professional development event led by experienced, successful female business leaders and mentors. The event consists of workshops and skill-building sessions to equip participants with the tools necessary to enhance their lives and careers in Japan. CSS goes back to 1990, when FEW began to organize a day presenting Career Opportunities.

Q&A with Travel Industry Experts Chiara Terzuolo and Rie Miyoshi

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Leading up to our upcoming monthly meeting on ‘Unveiling Japan: New Themes in Travel & Tourism,’ we’re featuring a Q&A with speakers Chiara Terzuolo of…

The Way of Tea Recap – An Introduction to Japanese Tea Ceremonies with Ruth (Sōshin) Lionberger

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By Tanja Kinnen, FEW Special Events Director The Way of Tea and the chance to gain deeper insights into this mysterious Japanese tradition brought 15 curious…

March Meeting Recap: The Many Shades of Harassment

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By Lisa Matsumoto, Public Relations & Communications Intern Harassment is not an easy topic to grasp. It can have so many different faces said, Sachi Nakajima…

How I Got Here: Tia Haygood

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If you were to tell me that I would be an entrepreneur in a country 11,000 kilometers from my hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina, I…