Ｔｈｅ Ａｓｉａ Ｆｏｕｎｄａｔｉｏｎ

"The Asia Foundation is an NPO established on August 7, 2007, with Suzanne E. Siskel as its representative. Its purpose, as stated in its articles of incorporation, is to promote mutual understanding between countries in the Asia-Pacific region, including Japan and the United States, and to advance international cooperation. Through intellectual exchange projects and development assistance initiatives, the foundation aims to foster Japan's contribution to the international community and promote collaboration between public and private institutions, striving towards a better society. Additionally, by providing information and opportunities for engagement to individuals interested in international cooperation, the foundation aims to create an environment in which Japanese civil society actively participates in international cooperation activities, contributing to peace and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region."