Why join JASO?

  • Connect to Japanese businesses in our community, and American businesses in Japan.
  • Get to know business, government, and community leaders from both countries.
  • Share information and get business guidance.
  • Develop relationships with like-minded professionals.
  • Promote your economic region to potential Japanese investors.
  • Learn about Japan-related business and trends.
  • Meet Japanese natives, Japanese-Americans, and Americans with a connectivity to Japan.
  • Enable children and students in Oregon and Southwest Washington discover Japan. Help them develop an enthusiasm for Japanese culture.
  • Enjoy authentic Japanese cultural experiences.
  • Attend events and deepen personal and professional relationships.
  • And, receive the benefits listed at the membership level that you choose!