Application Open: 2025 Japanese American Leadership Delegation to Japan

2024/8/20
We are now accepting applications for the 2025 Japanese American Leadership Delegation to Japan.
 
The Japanese American Leadership Delegation (JALD) program provides the opportunity for a select group of Japanese American leaders from across the United States to travel to Japan to engage with Japanese leaders in the business, government, academic, non-profit and cultural sectors. JALD is sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and coordinated in partnership with the U.S. Japan Council (USJC).
 

How to Apply

Individuals selected must be able to travel to Japan from February 28–March 8, 2025, and attend a mandatory orientation in Los Angeles on January 31-February 1, 2025.
 
Applicants residing within our Consulate’s jurisdiction should submit applications to the Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco via e-mail by Monday, September 9, 2024.
Please see linked Embassy and Consulates listOpens in new window for appropriate e-mail.
 
Our office’s services cover the states of Nevada and Central/Northern California (all counties except the following: San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, Imperial; if you reside in one of the aforementioned California counties, please apply through the Consulate General of Japan in Los AngelesOpens in new window.) All applicants who apply through the Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco will be notified of the results by our office, generally by the end of November.
 

For more information and to access the application form, please see the following:

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