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Proud member of the National Association of Japan-America Societies (NAJAS)

Founded in 2018

Upcoming Project #2

Our first projects are still under consideration

More details will be posted here.

Perry175 Initiative

Perry 175 is a collaborative initiative dedicated to remembering, celebrating, and reflecting on the 175th anniversary of Commodore Matthew Perry’s expedition to Japan

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Newest post to the Japan America Maritime History Blog

Click here to see the recent blog post on the Commodore Biddle's expedition to Japan in 1846. Next post will be about Ranald MacDonald (not the fast food clown) and his strange trip to Japan.

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Newest Post to Perry's Blackships Blog

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JASNE

95 Chase Rd #112

Portsmouth, RI 02871

Please reach out if you have any questions.

The Japan–America Society of Southern New England (JASNE) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization originally registered as Japan America Navy Friendship Association-Newport (JANAFA-Newport)

JASNE brings together a diverse network of stakeholders to strengthen our ties, or “Kizuna” towards a bright and thriving future for our two countries.

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JANAFA-Newport
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Cherry Blossom Delegate
New England 日米 Nonprofits
Sister Cities/States
History of US-Japan Relations
Blogs by members
Blog
2025 Festival
2025 Conference
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