JAASC board member, advisors, and committee leaders make a difference by addressing and planning meaningful US-Japanese social, cultural, and educational opportunities that create stronger relationships and better lives for the people we serve.
Our board members and volunteers lead major committees, operator our language schools, and support our cultural exchange statewide.
APRIL 2025 – MARCH 2026
Mr. Masahiro Kamisago,
Suminoe Textiles America
Ms. Kayla Murdaugh,
NICCA USA
Mr. Ian Moore,
Isuzu North America Corporation
Ms. Savannah Gregg,
Toray CMA
Ms. Megumi Suenaga,
COOQIE INC.
Mr. Ryutaro Izumi,
Izumi International
Mr. Masahiro Morimoto,
Fukoku America
Mr. Yuhei Noguchi,
Sunwa Technos
Mr. Katsuhiro Ito,
Toray Carbon Materials America
Ms. Keiko Barney,
Celeste Salon
Mr. Craig Lundgren,
MYCO Solutions
Dr. Yuji Kishimoto,
Clemson University Emeritus
Mr. J. Philip Land,
Elgin M&A
Philip Land Law
Mr. Henry “Buzz” Burwell,
Nelson Mullins
Ms. Aiyana Mathews,
Gardner-Mathews Global Management
Midlands Coordinator
Mandy Green
Lowcountry Coordinators
Aiyana Mathews
Megumi Suenaga
Upstate Language Exchange
Drew Smith
Upstate Coordinator
Mayumi Green
