News & Updates
How Japan’s Chalkboards and Soundboards Formed a Japanese Teacher in the U.S.
For the majority of JETs, their time in Japan lives on through fond memories: bowing on instinct, deciphering kanji-packed paperwork, and forming friendships over cups of green tea and numerous omiyage snacks. But for Nichole Mayfield, the experience didn’t end with a plane ride home.
October’s Ouchigohan: Onigiri Action Halloween Bash!
Join us Saturday, October 18 at 6:00 PM ET for October’s Ouchigohan: Onigiri Action Halloween Bash!
Saskia Rock Consulting becomes USJETAA’s newest JET Alum-Owned Business Sponsor!
USJETAA is excited to welcome Saskia Rock Consulting LLC as our newest JET-Owned Business Sponsor!
Photo of the Month: September 2025
Our Photo of the Month for September comes from Tomas Gonzalez (Kochi, 2024-Present).
Japanese Reading Group: October 2025
Join us on October 3 at 7PM ET as we read the first installment of the self-published novel 聖女を怒らせた国 (The Kingdom that Angered the Saint) by Asayama Midori.
Fall Office Hours for Aspiring JETs
Getting ready to apply to the JET Program? Have questions about the application process or what makes a strong candidate? Hop into one of our Office Hours to get answers and hear tips from people who’ve been through it.
Japan Society of Boston Meets Steven Horowitz (Aichi, 1992-1994)
This September, Japan Society of Boston featured Steven Horowitz (Aichi, 1992-1994), in their JSB meets JET Alumni series.
Maplopo's Japanese Verb Pro Masterclass
Special Offer for JETs: Maplopo’s Japanese Verb Pro Masterclass

