At the award ceremony held on 13th, Mr. Kurt Thompson, President of WAFLT, expressed his appreciation for the Consulate’s significant contributions and called for its continuous support for the study of foreign language in Washington State. Consul General Yamada conveyed his gratitude to the audience and language teachers for their great contributions in promoting foreign language learning.
The ceremony also gave occasion for Japanese teachers to exchange opinions with Consul General Yamada about the future of Japanese teaching/learning in Washington State.
We will continue to support Japanese language education, stressing the significance of learning Japanese in Washington, a state that maintains strong connections with Japan.