Japan-United States Friendship Commission Grants and Contracts Approved for
FY 2008
Arts
- GOH Productions,
School of Hard Knocks –
POOOM, $17,250
- International House of Japan – Creative Artists Exchange Fellowship Program, ¥21,030,000 and $30,000
- Portland Taiko – Dances Across
Borders, $10,000
- Tandem Otter Productions
– "Reconnecting the Dogugaeshi" Japan Tour of Basil Twist's original work,
"Dogugaeshi," $20,000
Japanese Studies
- Alliance of Associations of Teachers of Japanese – Infrastructure Support for the Alliance of Associations of Teachers of Japanese, $49,000
- Association of Teachers of Japanese
–
The Bridging Project Clearinghouse to Encourage Study Abroad by American
Undergraduate Students, $50,467
- Columbia University, Donald
Keene Center of Japanese Culture– The Japan-US Friendship Commission Prize
for Translation of Japanese Literature, $22,057
- Interuniversity Center (IUC) – Operating Expenses for the Center for 2006-2007, ¥40,000,000
- JUSFC/NEH – Fellowship Program for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan, $120,800
- North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources – Infrastructural Support for the North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources, $88,414, ¥9,000,000
- Northeast Asia Council of the Association of Asian Studies (NEAC/AAS) – NEAC/AAS
Grants for Japanese Studies, $110,000
Public Affairs and Education
- Asian Cine Vision –
Wings of Defeat,
$33,350
- Educational Broadcasting Corporation –
Inside Japan's Self Defense Forces, $50,000
- Film Arts Foundation –
Kusama: Princess of
Polka Dots, $15,000
- Freshwaters Illustrated –
Riverwebs in Japan: Versioning an Educational Science Documentary
Film for Japanese Television and Schools, $21,200
- George Washington University – US-Japan Economic Agenda Legislative Exchange Program, $125,000
- International House of Japan – Facilitative Support Contract, ¥5,000,000
- Japan Society – The US-Japan
Innovators Project, $10,000
- Pacific Forum CSIS – US-Japan-ROK Relations for the 21st Century, $13,000
- United States Association of Former Members of Congress –
The Congressional
Study Group on Japan, $15,000
- University of Hawai'i – Cross Currents-
Maintenance, Support, and Promotion of Cross Currents Website, $15,732
- Vista 360º
– The Jackson Hole Fire Festival: Phase I of the Mt.
Fuji/Yellowstone Partnership Project, $15,000
Study of the United States
- Doshisha University,
Graduate School of American Studies – American Studies Research-Travel
Grants for MA Students at Japanese Universities, ¥1,600,000
- Doshisha University,
International Institute of American Studies, US Presidential Election 2008
in a Global Perspective, ¥2,000,000
- Organization of American Historians – OAH/JAAS
Historians’ Collaborative Project, $35,660
