Testimonials

1959

Year Established

148

Number of Scholars Served

The Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship provides very good opportunities to scholars who are interested in the issues of Japan and Asia, contributing to both deepening of academic knowledge and cooperation and understanding between the peoples of the US and Japan.

Naoko Otobe (1979-1981)

Senior Employment and Gender Specialist, International Labor Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

The Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship provided me with the space, time and resources to pursue my dreams in practice.

Dr. James Jack (2008-2010)

Research Fellow, Social Art Lab, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Receiving this prestigious scholarship was life-changing, and it greatly enhanced my options for a successful career.

Yukie Michelle Lloyd (2011-2013)

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