Event Reports 2019 2020/8/1 Event Report (January - December 2019) >>Back number January - December 2018 The Last Emperor's Birthday Reception in the Heisei Period (January 18, 2019) Consul General Yamada's visit to a Japanese Company in Vancouver (March 15, 2019) The Pacific Northwest Japan Bowl (March 16, 2019) The 36th Annual Washington State Japanese Speech and Skit Contest (March 29, 2019) Two High School Student Quiz Bowls (April 12, 2019) Japan Airlines launches new non-stop Seattle-Narita Service (April 1, 2019) JAL and Delta Airlines Begin Offering More Connections between Seattle and Japan (April 9, 2019) 2019 Sakura-Con (April 19-21, 2019) Two Cherry Blossom Festivals - Part1: Sakura-Con (May 28, 2019) 44th Annual Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival (April 26-28, 2019) Two Cherry Blossom Festivals - Part 2: Sakura matsuri (July 2, 2019) Children's Day (May 5, 2019) Grand Opening Ceremony for the New Headquarters of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation America (May 10, 2019) Working on issues regarding unfair divorce - part I (May 6, 2019) Working on issues regarding unfair divorce - part II (May 23, 2019) Seattle Clean Tech Innovator Pitch Session (June 25, 2019) Consul General’s Commendation Awarded to Michele Aoki, International Education Administrator for Seattle Public Schools, and Takumi Yoshinaga, former US branch manager for Japan Agricultural Exchange Council (June 28, 2019) Summer Reception 2019 (June 28, 2019) Japan Fair 2019 (June 29-30, 2019) Goodwill Ambassador to Spread Japanese Cuisine (July 9, 2019) 60th Anniversary of Ikebana International, Seattle Chapter (August 13, 2019) Ms. Lori Matsukawa's Retirement (August 26, 2019) Japanese Culture Presentation and Visit to Historical Museum of Fort Missoula in Missoula, Montana (September 24-25, 2019) Japan Week at Bellevue College (September 28, 2019) The Japanee Agricultural Training Program (JATP) Graduation Ceremony (October 8, 2019) My Visit to Spokane and Pullman (October 25, 2019) Visit to the Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle by Kaiho High School Students from Okinawa in the Kakehashi Project (October 24, 2019) Visit by Junior High School Students from Kakamigahara City in Gifu Prefecture (October 28, 2019) BUNKA NO HI Japanese Culture Day (November 3, 2019) Seattle, the AI City (November 22, 2019) Trip to Walla Walla Wine Country (December 18, 2019) Seattle Dojo and Budokan Dojo received Foreign Minister's Commendation (December 13, 2019) Three Community Leader Recognized for their Contribution to Japan-US Relations (December 14, 2018) <Japan-Seattle AI Innovation Meetup> 11.0 (January 23, 2019) 12.0 (April 17, 2019) 13.0 (July 24, 2019) 14.0 (October 16, 2019) <Decorations Conferment Ceremony> 2019 Spring Imperial Decoration Conferment Ceremony (November 14, 2019) 2019 Fall Imperial Decoration Conferment Ceremony (December 12, 2019) Dr. Tachi Yamada's State Award (January 7, 2019) <Sister city relationships> Tacoma-Kitakyushu 60th Anniversary Celebration (July 24, 2019) Nishiwaki - Renton 50th Sister City Anniversary (October 17, 2019) Bellevue and Yao Celebrate 50 Years of Friendship (November 7, 2019) <JET Program> JET Pre-Departure Orientation and Sendoff Reception (July 26, 2019) JET Program Welcome Back Reception 2019 (November 8, 2019)