{"id":18289,"date":"2011-03-24T16:21:24","date_gmt":"2011-03-24T20:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=18289"},"modified":"2011-03-24T16:27:01","modified_gmt":"2011-03-24T20:27:01","slug":"sayonara-6-clair-ny-staff-set-to-return-to-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/24\/sayonara-6-clair-ny-staff-set-to-return-to-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Sayonara!  6 CLAIR-NY staff set to return to Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It happens every year, but it&#8217;s always sad to say goodbye to the <strong>CLAIR-NY<\/strong> (aka <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jlgc.org\"><strong>Japan Local Government Center<\/strong><\/a>) staff members who finish their terms and return to Japan at the end of March.\u00a0 Those departing this march include (left to right):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yuko Nishida (Izumo City government, Shimane Prefecture)<\/li>\n<li>Shinya Abe (Tokyo, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)<\/li>\n<li>Taichi Hanzawa (Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture government), who previously served as the JETAA USA Liaison<\/li>\n<li>Chizuko Kawamura (Hiroshima City government), who served as JETAA Canada Liaison this year and JETAA USA Liaison the previous year<\/li>\n<li>Kazuaki Nakajima (Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department) (not pictured)<\/li>\n<li>Akiko Tanabe (Tottori Prefecture government) (not pictured)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_7363.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18290\" title=\"IMG_7363\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_7363.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"489\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_7363.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_7363-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/IMG_7363-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/a><em>Minasan arigatou gozaimashita.\u00a0 O-tsukare sama deshita.\u00a0 Nihon ni kaete, ganbatte kudasai!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Note on CLAIR-NY\/JLGC:<\/span> The staff of the JLGC is comprised of local government workers from various cities and prefectures along with some central government workers, all of whom are selected to participate in a 3 year program.\u00a0 The first year they spend working and learning together in Tokyo.\u00a0 The latter 2 years they spend in one of a number of CLAIR offices in various countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It happens every year, but it&#8217;s always sad to say goodbye to the CLAIR-NY (aka Japan Local Government Center) staff members who finish their terms and return to Japan at the end of March.\u00a0 Those departing this march include (left to right): Yuko Nishida (Izumo City government, Shimane Prefecture) Shinya Abe (Tokyo, Ministry of Internal 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