Holiday After Hours

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Thursday, December 12, 2019Mackenzie @ 1515 SE Water Ave Suite 100, Portland Mackenzie is welcoming us back and generously hosting JASO’s Holiday After Hours this year. There is no registration
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JOB VACANCY, Accounting at Yoshida Group

Date Posted: 11/11/19 Respond to: Angela.Acosta@yoshida.com JOB TITLE: Property Accountant REPORTS TO: Senior Accounting Manager FLSA STATUS: Full Time Non-Exempt Position open for a full range of accounting duties at the Yoshida
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Nov 17, KEEN Footwear opens matching donation program for Typhoon Hagibis recovery

KEEN Footwear is an amazing, community-focused organization that really believes in, and invests heavily in, its relationship with Japan. At JASO we’re truly honored to have KEEN believe in, and invest in our work also.
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Pacific Northwest Japan Bowl

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Register HERE The Japan Bowl® is a Japanese language competition created in 1992 by the Japan-America Society of Washington DC (JASWDC). The Japan Bowl tests the achievements of high school students
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JOB VACANCY, Development at Portland Japanese Garden

Portland Japanese Garden seeks a Director of Development with fundraising vision, management experience, and personal enthusiasm for working with people. The Director of Development is responsible for cultivating relationships with the organization’s Board of Trustees
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Welcome to the Japan-America Society of Oregon

JASO (ja-zo) is a member-based, volunteer-driven, non-profit organization consisting of corporations and individuals in Oregon and Southwest Washington.

JASO was established in 1907, and is the 3rd oldest Japan America Society in the US.

Our mission is to develop business and community by strengthening the US-Japan relationship. If you are an organization or an individual, and you are passionate about the importance of the US-Japan relationship, we invite you to join us and get involved today!