LINKS
2016/3/31
LINKS
Useful Organizations in Japan
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Prime Minister's Office
- CLAIR (Council of Local Authorities for International Relations) Homepage
- - - List of Local Authorities with Affiliation Agreements
- Japan Center for Asian Historical Records
Japanese Government Offices in the U.S.
Consulates-General and Consular Offices of Japan

- Anchorage, AK
- Atlanta, GA
- Boston, MA
- Denver, CO
- Detroit, MI
- Honolulu, HI
- Houston, TX
- Los Angeles, CA
- Miami, FL
- Nashville, TN
- New York, NY
- Portland, OR
- San Francisco, CA
- Seattle, WA
- Hagåtña, Guam
For a list of Japanese diplomatic missions worldwide,click here .
For a list of foreign diplomatic missions in Japan,click here .
Japanese Government Policies
- Abenomics is Progressing!
- Japan's Foreign Policy (from the Embassy of Japan in the United States)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs Foreign Policy Website
Japan-America Societies
- Japan-America Society of Chicago
- Japan-America Society of Indiana
- Japan-America Society of Iowa
- Japan-America Society of Minnesota
- Japan-America Society of St. Louis
- Heart of America Japan-America Society
- National Association of Japan-America Societies
Japan Studies
Undergraduate Programs in Japan Studies
Exchange Programs/Scholarships
- MEXT Scholarships
- Japan Foundation - Japanese Studies Fellowship Program
- Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO)
- Study in Japan
- AFS Intercultural Programs
- ASSE International Student Exchange Programs
- Ayusa Global Youth Exchange
- Boren Awards for International Study
- Japan Center for International Exchange
- Fulbright Fellowships
- IES Abroad
- Institute of International Education’s - Japan-U.S. Teacher Exchange Program for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
- Japan Foundation Scholarships
- Kobe College Corporation Japan Foundation Exchange
- The Rotary Foundation Peace Fellowships and 2 year MA degree
- The Ship for World Youth Program
- Tomodachi Initiative
- Youth for Understanding
Educational Resources
- Asian World Center at Creighton University
- Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Center for East Asian Studies at University of Chicago
- Center for East Asian Studies at University of Kansas
- Center for East Asian Studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Indiana University East Asian Studies Center
- American Association of Teachers of Japanese
- Asian Educational Media Service
- Association for Asian Studies
- Database of Researchers in Japan
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test
(Japan Foundation)
- National Clearinghouse for U.S.-Japan Studies
- National Consortium for Teaching About Asia
Work in Japan
Japanese Language Studies
- Japan Foundation Learners Page
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)
- American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ)
- Directory of Japanese Language Education Institutions
(includes K-12 institutions)
Japan in the Midwest
Japanese Culture
- Japan Foundation, LA (JFLA)
- Japan Foundation, NY (JFNY)
- Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese
- Japanese in Anime and Manga
- Highlighting JAPAN
- Japan Fact Sheet
- Japan Information Network
- Japan Video Topics
- Niponica
- Trends in Japan
- Web Japan
- Kids Web Japan
- Meet the Kids
Tourism/Investment
- Investing in Japan
- Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
- Japan National Tourism Organization
- Japan Tourism Agency
- World Heritage of Japan
Media Resources
- NHK World
- Asahi Shinbun
- The Japan News by the Yomiuri Shimbun
- Foreign Press Center
- Hiragana Times
- Japan Foreign Policy Forum
- Japan Times
- The Mainichi
- Nikkei Asian Review
- Tokyo Journal
Please also refer to these media outlets for local event information: