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Roland Kelts Praises the Who’s Pete Townshend in ‘The New Yorker’
Roland Kelts, left: “When I published my first book, Japanamerica, about the odd synchronicity between two societies, Japanese and American, at once at great odds and suddenly allies, my publisher...
View ArticleJob: Oakland Asian Cultural Center Seeks Executive Director (CA)
Thanks to JETAA Northern California VP Mark Frey who has worked closely with OACC for the past two years. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group...
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JQ Magazine: Film Review – ‘Live Your Dream: The Taylor Anderson Story’
“Laced with emotional reflections, vivid photos and jovial home movies, the film walks the viewer through Taylor’s 24 years on earth and untimely end caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake and...
View ArticleEvent: Tomodachi-Mitsui & Co. Leadership Program – Friday May 10th deadline
Thanks to JETAA NC’s Mark Frey for sharing this posting. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email....
View ArticleJob: Program Assistant III – Center for Japanese Studies, UC Berkeley
Thanks to JETAA Northern California Vice-President Mark Frey for sharing this very JET-relevant job listing. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’ Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs...
View ArticleJET alum finds culinary success with Ramen Shop in Oakland, CA
Thanks to JETAA Northern California Vice-President Mark Frey (Kumamoto-ken, 2002-06) for sharing the following: At our JETAA Northern California Oakland Ramen Nite tonight, I found out that Jerry...
View ArticleJob: Job Openings at Japan Foundation LA
Thanks to JETAA NO CAL’s Mark Frey for passing these postings on. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’ Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even...
View ArticleJob: Fellowship for Mike Mansfield (Japan)
Thanks to JETAA NoCal’s Mark Frey (Kumamoto-ken) for sharing this. Posted by blogger and podcaster Jon Dao (Toyama-ken, 2009-12). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job...
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Help a JET alumna fight for her life
Thanks to JETAA Northern California’s Mark Frey (Kumamoto-ken, 2002-06) for sharing this: One of my close friends on JET, Tonisha Bell-Alston (Kikuyo-machi, Kumamoto-ken, 2003-05) was diagnosed with a...
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Japan’s #1 Mascot Kumamon and Kumamoto Governor Visit Boston and New York
JET alumni from JETAANY meet Kumamon and Governor Kabashima at the Consul General’s residence By Mark Frey (Kumamoto, 2002-2006), mark.frey@jetaanc.org Updated with media coverage of the visit. Boston...
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JQ Magazine: Heisei Nakamura-za Kabuki Returns to NYC This Summer
After a seven year absence, Heisei Nakamura-za brings Kabuki to New York’s Lincoln Center Festival July 7-12. (© Shochiku) By Mark Frey (Kumamoto-ken, 2002-06) for JQ magazine. Mark served as the...
View ArticleLeading U.S.-Japan Exchange in Northern California: JETAANC
The following was written by JETAA Northern California President Mark Frey (Kumamoto-ken, 2002-06) with contributions from Xander Peterson (Miyazaki, 2009-2012) and was originally published in Japanese...
View ArticleJob: Project Coordinator, PR & Marketing Dept at JETRO (SF)
Thanks to JETAA Northern California President Mark Frey for passing this highly JET-relevant position along, which he received directly from the Executive Director of JETRO’s San Francisco office. See...
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JETAA Chapter Beat for February 2017
Ryan Hata (Tottori-ken, 2014-Present) AJET National Council Director of Alumni Relations: Ryan is in his second year on the AJET National Council and first as the Director of Alumni Relations. He works...
View ArticleJob: News Assistant/Staff Reporter – The Asahi Shimbun (San Francisco, CA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position: News Assistant/Staff Reporter Posted by: The Asahi Shimbun Location:...
View ArticleJob: Bilingual Marketing & Sales Senior Associate – PwC (East Coast, Multiple...
Posted by Sydney Sparrow. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position: Bilingual Marketing & Sales Senior Associate Posted by: PwC...
View ArticleJob: Tax Accounting Positions – PwC (NY, KY, or OH)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position: Tax Accounting Positions Posted by: PwC Location: Louisville, KY or...
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Job: Assistant Director – University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA, USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position: Assistant Director, Center for Asia Pacific Studies, Posted by:...
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Return on JET-vestment: JETAA Northern California’s Kabuki Club Becoming an...
************** By Mark Frey (Kumamoto-ken, 2002-06), JETAA Northern California’s Communications Coordinator and former Newsletter Editor. JET Alumni Northern California’s Kabuki Club Becoming an...
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Kagura Tours the East Coast; Some Memories of Kagura in Japan
Posted by JETAA Northern California’s Mark Frey (Kumamoto, 2002-06): For those of you on the East Coast of the U.S., there will be rare Kagura dance performances at the end of October and beginning of...
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