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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…

January 2018 Women’s Start-up Club Recap: Online Presence Part 1

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The 3rd Women’s Start Up Club event on January 31st attracted a huge turnout! It may have been the topic, Building an Online Presence, or that we…

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…

How I Got Here: Jodi Harris

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Despite growing up in a small town in Texas, I always knew I would live overseas. I was the kid staring at maps, spinning globes…

Strategic Partner Spotlight: Find Your Element Workshop Founder Aya McCrindle

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I was born to a half American, half Japanese mom and a Japanese dad, raised in Tokyo.  When I was 27, I bought a model…