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Welcome!

Established in 2000 to promote friendly relations and cultural under-standing between the people of the state of Tennessee and Japan, The Japan-America Society of Tennessee, Inc. (JAST) is a non-profit, 501(c)3 corporation, funded by individual and corporate membership fees.

The Honorable Phil Bredesen, Governor of Tennessee, and The Honorable Howard H. Baker, Jr., U.S. Ambassador to Japan, serve as honorary co-chairs.

Headquartered in Nashville, JAST is overseen by a 20-member volunteer Board of Directors from leading businesses, institutions and organizations throughout the state. Members include corporations, community development organizations, academic institutions and individual members with interests in developing stronger ties between Japan and Tennessee.

Become a Member

Become a part of the Japan-America Society of Tennessee. Fill out our online membership form here.

Japan-America Society of Tennessee Honors Community Service

NASHVILLE-- Governor Phil Bredesen joined by His Excellency Ichiro Fujisaki, Amassador from Japan to the United States, presented this year's

Join the Nashville Sounds for Japanese Community Night - June 27th

JAST's Corporate Family's newest member, the Nashville Sounds Baseball Club will host a "Japanese Community Night" to celebrate the growing relations