“Celebrating youth and the future!” A vibrant celebration of young adults stepping into responsibility, age 20. In 2025, Coming of Age Day highlights Japan’s future leaders, their dreams, and the values they carry forward. #SeijinShiki #YouthEmpowerment #Japan2025

This year marks 57 years of friendship with our beloved sister city, Akashi, Japan! Since 1968, we have shared a bond of cultural exchange, collaboration, and mutual growth.

Together, we’ve celebrated traditions, exchanged knowledge, and strengthened our connection, proving that distance is no barrier to friendship.

#AkashiJapan #SisterCity #Since1968 #CulturalExchange #GlobalFriendship #NonprofitCommunity

A special thanks to our supporters for fostering this incredible relationship. Together, we’re making the world smaller and our hearts bigger. 💖🌏