Gallery - 2018
2018 Annual Dinner Meeting on December 7, 2018
Chef Masa, Masatoshi Tsujimura, the 2018 winner of Japan-America Community Service Award
Ms. Yoshimi Aoyagi, a winner of the 2018 Teacher Award from the American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ) was given a gift by Counsel General Shinozuka, Atolanta, GA.
Chef Masa and Mr. Tim Newlin, Chairman of JASNC
Mrs. Naomi and Mr. Masatoshi Tsujimura
Mr. David Robinson, the Honorary Consul General of Japan in NC,
Counsel General Shinozuka
Mr. Jonathan Brewster, Director of the NC Japan Center
Ms. Kanako Ford, an superb Shamisen and Koto Performer
Ms. Emiko Suzuki, Director, JASNC
Ms. S. Guterbock, Sake Sommelier, Johnson Brothers-Mutual Distributing
Mr. N. Inoue, President - Triangle Japanese Business Association, Mr. T. Newlin, Chairman - JASNC, CG Shinozuka, Mr. J. Brewster, Director - NC Japan Center, Mr. R. Iwashima, Chairman - Nippon Club of the Triangle.
Attendees at the Japan-America Community Service award ceremony
Mr.K. Nomura, Principal - Japanese Language School & his wife Yoko
Sake Tasting in Raleigh on September 11, 2018
Ms. S. Guterbock, Sake Sommelier introducing one of 5 sake provided at the tasting
Ms. S. Buterbock, Chef Masa - owner of Waraji and our attendant
Mrs. D. Newlin, Mr. T. Newlin - JASNC Chair and Ms. S. Guterbock
More than 30 attendants for this sake tasting
Ms. S. Buterbock's fantastic lecture about sake
Our attendants enjoying Sake and specially matched food by Chef Masa
Business Retention: State and Local Support for your NC Business in Charlotte on September 6, 2018
Ms. Marie-Claire Ribell, Executive director-FACC, Ms. G. Carson-Enonomic Development, Mr. T. Newlin-JASNC, AND Dr. H. Bruns-GACC,
Mr. S. Cooper, Hosting Sponsor, Rodl & Partner
Ms. G. Carson, Office of Economic Development Presentation of Business Retention
Mr. D. Terrell, Presenting Sponsor, Daussault Systems
Ms. G. Carson, Office of Economic Development
2016 Annual JASNC Dinner Meeting in Charlotte on May 3, 2018
Mr. Atsukukni Waragai, President, Hnda Aero
Mr. Tohru Sasaki, Managing Director & Head of Japan Markets Research, JP Morgan Chase Bank, Tokyo Japan
Audience during Networking Hours
Mr. Peter Kelly, NAJAS
Ms.Yui Sugawara, Winner of Speech Contest at the Charlotte Japanese School
J. J. Waddle Language Academy Taiko Club, Charlotte, NC
Mr. Korey Howard, Senior Manager, International Business Development, Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina
Our Presenters, Mr. A Waragai, Mr. T. Sasaki, Mr. K. Howard, and Mr. R. Zollinger
Mr. Richard Zollinger, Vice President for Learning and Workforce Development at CPCC, Charlotte, NC
Mr. Takashi. Shinozuka, Consul of General of Japan in Atlanta and Honorary Chairman
Mr. Timothy Newlin, Chairman of JASNC, with an attendee
Attendees during the presentation
Ms. Yoko Fukuda, JAL
Ms. Mary Vickers-Koch, Co-Presenter with Mr. R. Zollinger, CPCC
Audience at the reception
Audience during the presentation
Mr. Chris Paynter, Co-Presenter with Mr. R. Zollinger, CPCC
Ms. Akari Ichihara, Winner of Speech Contest at the Charlotte Japanese School
Ms. Mihoko Fujita, Koto Performer