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CULCON XXIII

CULCON EVENT

The year 2008 marks the 150th anniversary of friendship between Japan and the United States that started with the Treaty of Amity and Commerce. This presents an excellent opportunity for reinvigorating and redefining our alliance at all levels. CULCON is also poised to reaffirm its own mission as a pathfinder for the vital intellectual, cultural and educational links that have made our relationship stronger over the past 50 years and will help bind the two countries more closely in a global context.

CULCON XXII

CULCON EVENT

The US-Japan Conference on Cultural and Educational Interchange (CULCON), comprised of representatives from the Japanese and US governments and from business, academe and other sectors of public life, convened for CULCON XXII in Big Sky, Montana on July 24-26, 2006. The panelists expressed their gratitude to the state of Montana and Montana State University for their cooperation and support in hosting CULCON XXII.

CULCON XXI

CULCON EVENT

The US-Japan Conference on Cultural and Educational Interchange (CULCON), comprised of representatives from the Japanese and US governments and from business, academe and other sectors of public life, convened for CULCON XXI at the Sendai International Center in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan on November 20-21, 2003.

The Role of Citizens in Dialogue among Civilizations

CULCON EVENT

A CULCON-organized seminar held at the Sendai International Center in November 2003 to explore the role of citizens and citizen exchanges in promoting better cross-cultural communication in the 21st century.

CULCON XX

CULCON EVENT

The US-Japan Conference on Cultural and Educational Interchange (CULCON), comprised of representatives from the Japanese and U.S. governments and from business, academe and other aspects of public life, convened for CULCON XX at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, California on May 10-11, 2001. The panelists expressed their deep appreciation to the Japanese American National Museum for hosting the plenary session. CULCON XX was co-chaired by Dr. Richard J. Wood, President, United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia and Professor Nagayo Homma, Chancellor, Seijo Gakuen Schools and University.