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Webinar Series – Next Generation of U.S.-Japan Nuclear Policy Experts

On March 29 and April 26, 2023, the Mansfield Foundation held the first two webinars for the “Mansfield Next Generation of U.S.-Japan Nuclear Policy Experts” program. First guest speaker Ms. Elaine Bunn (former deputy assistant secretary of defense for nuclear and...

26th Class of Mansfield Fellows Welcomed at Tokyo Reception

On September 1, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), and the National Personnel Authority (NPA) held a welcome reception for the 26th class of Mansfield Fellows at Iikura House in Tokyo. At the reception, Foreign Minister...

Announcing the Sixth Cohort of the U.S.-Japan Network for the Future

After a competitive selection process, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation and Japan Foundation are pleased to announce the sixth cohort of the “U.S.-Japan Network for the Future” program. These fifteen specialists on the U.S.-Japan relationship will bring...

Twenty-Seventh Group of Mansfield Fellows Announced!

The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation is pleased to announce the twenty-seventh class of Mansfield Fellows, ten federal employees who will be working and living in Japan in 2023-2024. The Mike Mansfield Fellowship Program was established by Congress in 1994 to...