Teacher & K-12

Teacher & K-12

Japan Society’s Education Program sparks interest in Japan through a suite of family, school and educators programs.

Top Image: © Ayumi Sakamoto

Japan Society School Partnerships are made possible by a generous grant from the MetLife Foundation and supported by the United States-Japan Foundation and MUFG Bank, Ltd.



Japan Society’s Professional Development Programs are made possible by a generous grant from an anonymous funder.


The Japan Society Junior Fellows Leadership program is supported by generous grants from an anonymous family foundation, ITO EN (North America) INC. and The Norinchukin Foundation. Transportation assistance is provided by All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.



Japan Society programs are made possible by leadership support from Booth Ferris Foundation and Shiseido Americas. Education Programs are generously supported by an anonymous donor; Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas); ORIX Corporation USA; public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council; The Masako Mera and Koichi Mera, PhD Fund for Education and the Arts; The Norinchukin Foundation; Hiroko Onoyama; and Dr. and Mrs. Carl F. Taeusch II.