USJETAA is looking for writers interested in submitting abstracts to be considered for our 2026-27 cycle of JETs on Japan publications. This is a quarterly publication with articles that focus on JET perspectives of the US-Japan relationship. We encourage JET alumni to draw upon their work in different fields to contribute to a deeper understanding of US-Japan relations, while also elevating the visibility of exceptional alumni.

Join us on Saturday, May 16 at 6:00 PM ET for May’s Ouchigohan cooking class, where we’ll be making kei-chan yaki, rice with spring peas, and a strawberry matcha latte!

Exclusively for JETAA chapter leadership: Join this professional development workshop on Sun, May 17th. Strengthen communication & alignment within your chapter. Identify what’s slowing your team down. Exchange resources and build bridges with other chapters. Leave with strategies & support to grow your chapter’s impact.

Join us on Friday, May 8 at 8:00 PM ET to read a short story by Oda Sakunosuke titled 蚊帳 (Mosquito Net).

Sign up to become a JET Senpai Mentor! Help this year’s cohort of departing JETs prepare for their upcoming JET adventure. As a mentor, you'll connect with them on Discord and join twice-monthly Hanashi-kai sessions to offer your guidance. Be the mentor you wish you had and support the next generation of JETs!

Celebrate spring on Saturday, April 25th at 5:00 PM ET by learning how to make Salmon Takikomi Gohan, Miso Broccolini, and Mitarashi Dango.