Official Twitter account for the Embassy of Japan in the USA. RTs do not imply endorsements. Spanish account: @JapanEmbDC_es

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It's time for the 2026 @FIFAWorldCup! ⚽️🏆 We are all excited to cheer on our national teams and celebrate the power of sports in bringing people together across borders! Make sure to catch the Group F matches on 6/14, 6/20-21, and 6/25! 🇯🇵🇳🇱🇸🇪🇹🇳
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In honor of today’s #FIFAWorldCup matchup between Japan and the Netherlands, we are highlighting 2 places in Japan inspired by Dutch landscapes & culture! 🇯🇵🇳🇱 Sakura City in Chiba and Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki are both home to replicas of Dutch windmills!
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We were delighted to welcome the 7th & 8th cohorts of U.S.-Japan Network for the Future fellows! Organized by the @MansfieldFDN and the @Japanfoundation, this program proves that cross-disciplinary collaboration is more important than ever to strengthen our alliance. 🇯🇵🤝🇺🇸
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Thank you to our friends and colleagues engaged in Japan–US relations who joined us at the Old Residence to share ideas and help us shape our future endeavors. It was great to explore ways to strengthen our network and deepen collaboration.
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Ready to lock in with Japanese? 💪 Join our FREE online webinar this Friday to find out how Japanese can give you a competitive edge in today's challenging job market! 📅 June 12, 8-9:30 PM EST 🔗 Register: Webinar Registration - Zoom
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Ambassador Yamada was in Tennessee! Read more ⬇️ to learn more about Japan's economic relationship with the Volunteer State!
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My deepest thanks to @GovBillLee for hosting a wonderful evening at the Tennessee Executive Residence. I enjoyed the dinner with @SenatorHagerty, @MarshaBlackburn and 🇯🇵 and 🇺🇸 business leaders. We shared our commitment to further strengthening our partnership! -Ambassador Yamada
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For 40 years, @Bridgestone has made tires and boosted the TN economy. I visited Bridgestone Metalpha in Clarksville, which produces the steel cord essential to those tires. Thank you for showcasing this important example of Japan-US collaboration. -Ambassador Yamada
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Did you know that special Kewpie Mayonnaise & Dressings, loved worldwide, are also made in TN? I visited the Q&B FOODS plant in Clarksville. This unique Japanese Mayonnaise strengthens our economic ties and promotes Japanese food culture in the US! -Ambassador Yamada
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It was a great honor to join the @JASTennessee Tennessee-Japan Forum. I had a fireside chat with @SenatorHagerty on strengthening our bilateral ties. I am deeply grateful to the JAST community for over 25 years of fostering our grassroots friendship. -Ambassador Yamada
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DCM Shimada made remarks at the #ExploraVision Awards Day and met with participants! Our congratulations to all the winners!🎉 It was exciting to see the next generation of STEM innovators share their ideas!⚡
Celebrating 34 years of #ExploraVision! 🌎 Students gathered in Washington, D.C. to present bold STEM ideas, engage with leaders, and showcase innovation—joined by @BillNye himself. Even more special: June 5 was proclaimed ExploraVision Day in DC! 🎉 #Toshiba
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Employment Opportunity: The General Affairs Section seeks a candidate for the position of Vehicle Coordinator. Fluency in both Japanese and English is required for this position. Check the job posting for more details. Apply by June 12th → us.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_ja/j…
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We hosted 3 members of the ISS Expedition 73/74 crew! Thanks to @NASA Astronauts Zena Cardman & Mike Fincke, and @JAXA_en Astronaut Yui Kimiya for sharing stories of their time aboard the ISS. What an inspiring discussion on the future of low Earth orbit & human spaceflight!🌍🚀
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Helping you make the most of your Japanese language skills in this job market is our obsession! Join our FREE online webinar to find out how Japanese can give you a competitive edge in today's challenging job market! 📅 June 12, 8-9:30 PM EST 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Our JSDF attachés (@JapanEmbDCDef) gave a lecture on defense policy for @Georgetown University’s Security Studies Program. They had an engaging discussion on Japan’s strategic defense policies and cooperation with the United States. We wish these students all the best!
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We were thrilled to host governors from across the US during our Select USA Reception! Click ⬇️ to learn more about Japan's economic relationship with these states and territories!
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Japan Embassy DC🌸 retweeted
FM MOTEGI held a press conference. He made opening remarks on the holding of the Island States Oceans Summit. He took a question on the holding of the Japan-Australia-India-U.S. (Quad) Leaders’ Meeting. youtu.be/2r3WJFCqNPQ
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