Welcome to the Japan-America Society of Indiana

The Japan-America Society of Indiana (JASI) is a not-for-profit cultural and educational organization whose mission is to serve as a bridge of friendship between the people of Indiana and Japan. The Society is supported by a diverse membership of individuals, families, businesses and academic institutions.


Welcome Reception for Consul General Yoshifumi Okamura

Golf Classic

Thank you to everyone who joined us in welcoming Consul General and Mrs. Okamura at the Eiteljorg Museum in Indianapolis as they began their new assignment at the Consulate General of Japan in Chicago!


20th Anniversary JASI & IJC Golf Classic a Success!

Golf Classic

The 20th Anniversary Golf Classic, supported by Fifth Third Bank, was a great success! Please click here to find a brief report of the tournament and a photo gallery!


Four Japanese Agencies and Six Funds Selected to receive initial $600,000 from the
Japan-America Society of Indiana to assist March earthquake relief

Click here to read the media release




Special Video Message from The Honorable Tomikazu Fukuda, Governor of Tochigi Prefecture (Indiana's Sister State)

In this message, Governor Fukuda expresses gratitude to the people of Indiana for their support after the earthquake and tsunami struck Japan on March 11, 2011. He cites the ongoing challenges facing Tochigi Prefecture as they continue to recover from the disasters and calls the support from Hoosiers a "beacon of light".

Download a letter from Governor Fukuda to the Japan-America Society of Indiana thanking us for including Tochigi Prefecture in the initial disbursement from the Japan Earthquake Relief Fund.

Follow this link to read a news article (Japanese only) in the Tochigi Prefecture newspaper about the donation.

 

Japan-America Society of Indiana's
Japan Earthquake Relief Fund

Total Donations as of July 19, 2011: $879,297.39

Donate to Japan Earthquake Relief Fund