2026 SPONSORS
Presenting Sponsor

Anchor Sponsor

Exhibiting Sponsors
Sakura Supporters






Keidanren
JFC International Inc.
NTT
MUFG Bank, Ltd.
Tokyo Electron U.S. Holdings, Inc.
Special Supporters


Special Thank You
Volunteer Committee Chairs & Staff
Andrew Lamb, Ebony Booth, Mark Shrout, Samuel Shumake, Amy Ponting, Carrie Gudenkauf, Montrose Fell, Roger Kang, Jessica Webster, Jeffrey Tolliver, Jeff Fasceski, Jennifer Francis, Theodore Bigby, Thomas Driscoll, Brandon Huynh, Nick Yankosky, Daria Medved, Amanda Sivak, Tom Hyre, Athena (Katie) Carroll, Aiya Perrine, Zhi Cheng, Ryo Tanaka, Theresa Bean, Jason Barron, Marc Hitzig, Hana Kolyani, Gib Kirkham, Ryan Shaffer, Adam Pasour, William Denton, Kelley McLain, Stephanie Thompson, Chantel Amado, Hailey Keith
2026 Japan Bowl Sponsors








American University
Temple University, Japan Campus
Deloitte Consulting LLP
Hitachi, Ltd.
Keidanren
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc.
MUFG Bank, Ltd.
About the National Japan Bowl

The Japan Bowl is the premiere high school Japanese language competition in the US and is a participating National Cherry Blossom festival event. Usually held within a week or two of the Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival, this year, the 34th National Japan Bowl is excited to return to Johns Hopkins SAIS with our co-host, the Edwin O. Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies! Learn more at www.japanbowl.org.
Become a Sponsor
Sponsor the Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival!
Click HERE to view the sponsorship information packet
For all other sponsorship questions or concerns, please get in touch with Adam Pasour at apasour@jaswdc.org

















