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November 2017 Women’s Start-up Club Recap: Marketing with a Purpose

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On November 29, the Women’s Start Up Club hosted Zsuzsanna Jarfas to speak about her experience and to run an interactive workshop on “Marketing with…

January Strategic Partner News

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Check out the latest member offers and opportunities from our Strategic Partners here! Our Strategic Partners are committed to bringing the best services and products…

Special Event Recap: Radical Boundaries – Say NO to make way for YES

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FEW Japan’s Special Events highlight in December was Sarah Furuya’s exclusive FEW workshop on “Radical Boundaries – Say NO to make way for YES.” The event perfectly…

January Community Services Feature with Human Rights Now

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By Tia Haygood, Community Services Director Happy New Year to the FEW community! This month we are featuring another phenomenal NGO in the Tokyo area,…

How I Got Here: Victoria Close

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Sometimes I have to pinch myself when I respond to the question, “So, how long have you lived in Japan?” Twenty years sounds like a…

Strategic Partner Spotlight: Divya Marie Kato, Artist & Founder of When In Doubt, Draw

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It’s 11:05pm and I’m here writing to you with three days left of 2017.  You’ll be reading this in the future, so first let me wish you…

Strategic Partner Spotlight: Tia Haygood, TopTia Photography

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Happy 2018! That’s two years from when communication coach, Helen Iwata, hired me as a photographer to cover her presentation at For Empowering Women Japan.…

December Community Services Feature with Angela Ortiz, Founder of A Place To Grow

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By Tia Haygood, Community Services Director “When you experience a disaster, when you lose everything that was important, your world falls apart. You lose hope.…

November Meeting Recap: Disruptive Innovation: Shifts in Technology

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When Emi Takemura graduated, the internet pretty much didn’t exist, and in her first job there was only one computer, and one email address. So…

How I Got Here: Alicia Narusé

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After leaving my home town of Taipei, Taiwan, to study aboard in the United States at age 10, I received an American education from middle…