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Submission period: February 3 – March 17, 2025

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2025 Watanabe Democracy Fellowship

The Toshizo Watanabe Democracy Fellowship aims to advance global democracy and strengthen ties between the United States and Japan by promoting democratic values, as well as fostering understanding and cooperation between the two nations.

Deadline to Apply: January 30, 2025

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Friday, Jan 31, 2025

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Inaugural Irene Hirano Inouye Lecture
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Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025

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2025 Irene Yamamoto Arts Writers Fellowship—Virtual Info Session
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