Join us on November 7 at 7PM ET to read part of an essay by writer Itsuki Hiroyuki titled なぜかふと心が萎える日に (On Days When I Feel Down For Some Reason).

This October, Japan Society of Boston featured Aiya Perrine (Akita, 2022-2024), in their JSB meets JET Alumni series.

Our Photo of the Month for September comes from Angelinne Moreno (Miyagi, 2025-Present).

USJETAA is excited to welcome JETPrep as our newest JET-Owned Business Sponsor!

Temple University Japan is hosting a virtual info session on Saturday, October 25, 2025⁠ at 9:00 AM JT. Register to learn more about scholarship opportunities, the Master in Management program, and the application process.

Curious about a career in human resources? Join us on October 21, 2025 at 7:30 pm ET for JET to HR: Turning Global Experience into People-Focused Careers, a panel exploring how JET alumni can break into the HR field.

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.

Join us Saturday, October 18 at 6:00 PM ET for October’s Ouchigohan: Onigiri Action Halloween Bash!