Japan-United States Friendship Commission Grants Approved for FY 2006
Arts
- Arts Midwest – Japan-United States Cultural Trade Network, $50,000
- Group Motion Multi Media Dance Company – All Around You, $12,000
- International House of Japan – Creative Artists Exchange Fellowship Program, ¥21,030,000
- Liz Lerman Dance Exchange – Radical Prayer, $20,000 (for FY 2007)
- Trisha Brown Dance Company – Trisha Brown Dance Company in Japan $20,000
- Tokyo International Arts Festival – American Contemporary Plays and Playwrights Project, $30,000
Japanese Studies
- Alliance of Associations of Teachers of Japanese – Infrastructure Support for the Alliance of Associations of Teachers of Japanese, $62,130
- Association of Teachers of Japanese – The Bridging Project Clearinghouse to Encourage Study Abroad in Japan by American Undergraduate Students, $56,388
- Columbia University – Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture – The Japan-US Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese Literature, $20,000
- East West Center – Shifting Terrain: The Domestic Politics of the US Military Presence in the Asia-Pacific, $25,053
- Interuniversity Center (IUC) – Operating Expenses for the Center for 2005-2006, ¥40,000,000
- JUSFC/NEH – Fellowship Program for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan, $140,000
- North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources – Infrastructural Support for the North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources, $86,025, ¥9,000,000
- Northeast Asia Council of the Association of Asian Studies (NEAC/AAS) – NEAC/AAS Grants for Japanese Studies, $114,943
- Society for Japanese Studies – Enriching University and Public Library Collections: Distribution of The Journal of Japanese Studies, $7,500
Public Affairs and Education
- Congressional Economic Leadership Institute – 2006 US-Japan Members of Congress Education Exchange Program, $35,000
- Film Arts Foundation – The Polka Dot Princess, $10,000
- George Washington University – GWU US-Japan Economic Agenda Legislative Exchange Program, $125,000
- The International House of Japan – Facilitation of US-Japan Exchange Activities in Japan, ¥7,600,000
- National Bureau of Asian Research – Japan-US Discussion Forum, $25,000
- United States Association of Former Members of Congress – Congressional Study Group on Japan, $15,000
- University of Illinois, Media Production Group, Asian Educational Media Service – The Birth of Edo, Making of a Metropolis, $20,000
Study of the United States
- American Studies Association – Bridging the World(s) $25,000
- Doshisha University, Graduate School of American Studies – American Studies Research-travel Grants for MA Students at Japanese Universities, ¥1,600,000
- Nanzan University – Nagoya American Studies Summer Seminars, 2007-11, $20,000 (for FY 2007)
- Organization of American Historians – Historians’ Collaborative Project, $40,000
- University of the Ryukyus, American Studies Center – The United States and the Pacific Islands: Culture, Science, Politics, ¥2,306,535
