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(All Memberships are Calendar-Year Based) Individual Membership Levels "The Japan-America Society is our region's preeminent organization for keeping the international business and trade community informed of the critical importance of our relationship with Japan. Its knowledge of and commitment to that relationship will be even more significant as we enter what may well be the Pacific Century." Mic Dinsmore Japan-America Society provides members with opportunities to promote their company's role in the community through special events including the Annual Meeting, Annual Golf Tournament, and Annual Holiday Dinner Celebration, and receptions and dinners for distinguished guests. Japan-America Society provides a series of special programs, "Living in the U.S.A.," for Japanese national company employees working in the U.S. Japan-America Society provides members the opportunity to experience a variety of Japanese arts and culture through its cultural programs co-sponsored with major Washington State arts and cultural organizations. Japan-America Society promotes Japanese language and culture study at all school levels and provides a variety of volunteer opportunities for members through its highly-recognized education program, "Japan in the Schools." "As a former president of JAS living in Japan, I now, more than ever, understand the important link the Society plays in fostering mutual understanding between the people of Washington State and Japan. The Society does this through its many programs, cultural exchanges, and the committed American and Japanese members who add immeasurably to the effectiveness of the organization." Jim Fitzgerald Exclusive Corporate Benefits In addition to the above, Corporate Members receive the following: Free admission to Japan-America Society Quarterly Business Briefings, conducted by recognized experts, which provide valuable information and a thorough overview of the current state of the Japanese economy for companies doing business or planning to do business in Japan. Free membership in Japan-America Society Industry Groups (JASIGs), which provide opportunity for corporate members to develop and maintain professional contacts, promote awareness of their companies, and discuss U.S. and Japan business and trade issues affecting their industries. Preference for participation in Japan-America Society Trade and Business Delegations, which provide access for corporate members to government and business leaders in Japan and first-hand knowledge of business opportunities in one of the world's most important economies. "We commend the Japan-America Society of the State of Washington for its tremendous efforts for the promotion of mutual understanding between Japan and the United States." Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura Patron ($2,500) Sustaining ($1,000) Regular ($500) Associate ($200) (fewer than five employees worldwide) Designated Corporate Representatives All employees receive member discounts, but only designated representatives receive mailings and listings in the Online Membership Directory. Each category may designate the following number of representatives, including the Key Contact. Benefactor (20) Patron (15) Sustaining (5) Regular (4) Associate (key contact only) Senior Membership ($25) (65 and older) Student Membership ($25) |
Japan-America Society of the State of Washington
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