2024-06-17T11:59:23-07:00 2023-12-31 810863426 HIHARA AND TATEKAWA LLP 420 E 3RD ST STE 1003 LOS ANGELES CA 90013 990EZ 2023-01-01 311639219 JAPANESE LANGUAGE SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION JAPA 3238826545 3119 NICHOLS CANYON ROAD LOS ANGELES CA 90046 AKIKO AGISHI Chairman 2024-06-17 true AKIKO AGISHI 999009999 true Chieko Tatekawa P00934626 2136148969 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X jlsf-aurora.org X X 45297 X 10747 0 34550 16326 18224 0 28971 1600 4200 1246 4600 11646 17325 43369 60694 X 44385 49851 4981 41757 49366 91608 5997 30914 43369 60694 TO ESTABLISH A SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR NON-NATIVE JAPANESE LANGUAGE SPEAKERS WHO ARE EITHER IN-SERVICE JAPANESE LANGUAGE TEACHERS OR GRADUATE STUDENTS STUDYING THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE. THE SCHOLARSHIP IS TO FINANCE TRAVEL TO AND STAY IN JAPAN, TO PARTICIPATE IN TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMS, FOR INDEPENDENT STUDY, TO EXPERIENCE THE JAPANESE CULTURE, AND TO GENERATE GOOD WILL FOR USA/JAPAN RELATIONS AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES IN THE FUTURE. TO DEEPEN IN LOCAL COMMUNITITES USA/JAPAN CULTURAL RELATIONS AND THEIR UDERSTANDINGS. 2023 ANNUAL ALL USA HIGH SCHOOL JAPANESE SPEECH CONTEST WAS AGAIN HOSTED VIA ONLINE. THE CONTEST IS HOSTED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF JAPAN IN LOS ANGELES, AND THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS OF JAPANESE, PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS STUDING THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE IN THE US (WHOSE NATIVE LANAUGAGE IS NOT JAPANESE) TO MAKE PRESENTATIONS IN JAPANESE AND TO INSPIRE OTHERS TO IMPROVE THEIR PROFICIENCY IN JAPANESE. IT IS ALSO HOPED THAT THE CONTEST WILL ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO FURTHER THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF JAPAN, ITS PEOPLE, AND ITS CULTURE.IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY EVENTS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE AMONG THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AND TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE CULTURE AND LANAUGAE OF JAPAN. 1600 4889 4889 AKIKO AGISHI President & CEO 5.00 0 JEFF YAMAZAKI Vice President 3.00 0 YOSHIHARU HAMANO Treasurer 2.00 0 HIROKO KATAOKA Director 2.00 0 BEN NONAKA Director 3.00 0 HITOMI NONAKA Director 3.00 0 TAKAYUKI IITOMI Director 3.00 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 0 false 0 0 false CA AKIKO AGISHI 3119 NICHOLS CANYON ROAD LOS ANGELES CA 90046 3238826545 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 82523 12000 46436 37282 42147 220388 18358 65491 3150 86999 0 0 0 100881 12000 46436 102773 45297 307387 0 0 307387 0 0 0 0 100881 12000 46436 102773 45297 307387 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 25TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT 20000 20000 1173 FALL CONCERT 14550 14550 4168 1035 9950 34550 34550 4168 1035 11123 16326 18224 Other Expenses.1001 Advertising and Promotion $427 Other Expenses.1002 Office Expenses $867 Other Expenses.1 MEETING $1819 Other Expenses.3 EQUIPMENT RENTAL $620 Other Expenses.4 WEB SITE $250 Other Expenses.5 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTION $223 Other Expenses.7 GRATUITY $150 Other Expenses.8 AUTO EXPENSE $115 Other Expenses.9 BANK SERVICE FEE $71 Other Expenses.10 TAX & LICENSE $58 Other Assets.1005 Accounts Receivable - Beginning $4675 Accounts Receivable - Ending $0 Other Assets.1007 Receivables-Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $0 Receivables-Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $56 Other Assets.1010 Inventories - Beginning $306 Inventories - Ending $306 Other Assets.1011 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $0 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $41395 Total Liabilities.1001 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $5997 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $604 Total Liabilities.1006 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $0 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $30310