2017 List of Updates

2017/12/27
DEC 27, 2017
TOPICS-2017 Emperor’s Birthday Reception (December 11, 2017)

DEC 15, 2017
TOPICS-“Walk in U.S., Talk on Japan” Delegation visits Colorado (November 29-December 1, 2017)

DEC 4, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's Courtesy Visit with USAFA Superintendent (November 27, 2017)

NOV 28, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba attends JASC Annual Gala (November 16, 2017)

NOV 20, 2017
TOPICS-31st Colorado/Wyoming Japanese Speech Contest (November 4, 2017)

NOV 16, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hosts Conferment Ceremony for Denver Art Museum (November 9, 2017)
TOPICS-Flowers Offered at Nisei Memorial and Ralph Carr Grave (November 9, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul-General Hosts Award Ceremony for Ms. Jani Iwamoto (November 6, 2017)

NOV 7, 2017
TOPICS-2017 Autumn Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals (November 3, 2017)

NOV 2, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hosts Conferment Ceremony for Mr. Tom Clark (October 27, 2017)
TOPICS-2017 JET Program Returnee Reception (October 25, 2017)

OCT 30, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's courtesy call to US Representative Ken Buck (October 17, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's courtesy call to US Representative Ed Perlmutter (October 17, 2017)

OCT 17, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Colorado Lt. Governor Donna Lynne (October 13, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Mayor Randy Ahrens of Broomfield (October 12, 2017)

SEP 25, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's Courtesy Visit to Mayor Bruce Beckman of Littleton (September 14, 2017) 
TOPICS- Consul General Hirakoba's Courtesy Visit to Mayor Marc Williams of Arvada (September 13, 2017) 

SEP 14, 2017
2017 Japanese-Lanugage Proficiency Test Registration (Registration has closed.)

SEP 8, 2017
EVENT INFO-2017 Japanese Kite Festival presented by Japan America Society of Colorado (This event has passed.)

SEP 5, 2017
TOPICS-2018 Japanese American Leadership Delegation (JALD) Program (Application deadline has passed.)

SEP 1, 2017
TOPICS-US-Japan Council Rocky Mountain Chapter and Consulate-General of Japan in Denver Co-host Reception(August 19, 2017)

AUG 28, 2017
CONSULAR- Outreach Services in Utah for October 2017

AUG 18, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's courtesy call to US Representative Jared Polis (August 9, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba attends a ceremony for Sadako’s Paper Crane Donation at former Wendover Air Force Base (August 5, 2017)

AUG 14, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Mayor Steve Skadron of Aspen (August 7, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Mayor Gary Wilkinson of Frisco Town (August 7, 2017)

AUG 3, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Mayor Preston Troutman of Cañon City (July 31, 2017)

JUL 28, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Mayor Wade Troxell of Fort Collins (July 25, 2017)
TOPICS-31st Class of JET Participants Depart for Japan (July 21, 2017)

JUL 27, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Mayor Suzanne Jones of Boulder (July 24, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba attends the Grand Opening Ceremony of the Topaz Museum (July 8, 2017)

JUL 19, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hosts Conferment Ceremony for Dr. Laurel Rasplica Rodd (June 30, 2017)

JUL 11, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's Courtesy Visit with Mayor Berry of Albuquerque (July 7, 2017)

JUL 6, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's Courtesy Visit to Mayor Tom Norton of Greeley (June 27, 2017)

JUL 5, 2017
TOPICS-Foreign Minister’s Commendations for Fiscal Year 2017

JUN 23, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba pays Courtesy Visit to Wyoming Governor Mead (June 21, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's Courtesy Visit with Mayor Orr of Cheyenne (June 21, 2017)

JUN 7, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba pays Courtesy Visit to Utah Governor Gary Herbert (June 1, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Mayor Jackie Biskupski of Salt Lake City (June 1, 2017)

JUN 2, 2017
JAPAN INFO-Information for the persons living outside Japan who have been covered under the Japanese pension system

JUN 1, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General and Mrs. Hirakoba attend Memorial Day Service for Japanese-American Veterans (May 29, 2017)

MAY 24, 2017
Consul General Hirakoba pays Courtesy Visit to Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper (May 24, 2017)

MAY 20, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General and Mrs. Hirakoba attend the 2017 Amache Pilgrimage Memorial Ceremony (May 20, 2017)

MAY 18, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's Courtesy Visit with Mayor Atchison of Westminster (Thursday, May 18th, 2017)

MAY 16, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's Courtesy Visit to General Lori Robinson, Commander of NORTHCOM and NORAD (Tuesday, May 16th, 2017)

MAY 11, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's Courtesy Visit with Superintendent Johnson at US Air Force Academy (Tuesday, May 11th, 2017)

MAY 10, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba pays Courtesy Visit to US Representative Diana DeGette (May 8, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's courtesy call to US Representative Scott Tipton (May 5, 2017)

MAY 4, 2017
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba attended a Japanese Festival in Santa Fe (April 29, 2017)
TOPICS-Dr. Laurel Rasplica Rodd receives Japanese Imperial Decoration (April 29, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul-General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Mayor Gonzalez of Santa Fe (April 28, 2017)
TOPICS-2017 Japan Cup hosted by Japan America Society of Colorado (April 22, 2017)

MAY 1, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Mayor Hancock of Denver (April 25, 2017)

APR 21, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba's courtesy visit to Mayor Hogan of Aurora (April 17, 2017)
CONSULAR- Outreach Services in Utah for June 2017

APR 18, 2017
TOPICS-Consul General Hirakoba’s courtesy visit to Mayor Suthers of Colorado Springs (April 11, 2017)

APR 13, 2017
TOPICS-Reception honoring servicemen and women once stationed Japan held at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico (March 30, 2017)

APR 7, 2017
TOPICS-Japan Hour at the 33rd Annual United States Space Symposium (April 4, 2017)

APR 5, 2017
TOPICS-Establishment of “Contact Point for Promotion of Foreign Direct Investment in Japan” (April 5, 2017)
TOPICS-Shirayuri Women’s University students pay courtesy visit to Acting Consul-General (March 14, 2017)

APR 4, 2017
TOPICS-Invitation Program for Japanese American Students (Application deadline has passed.)
TOPICS-Opening of 2017 Japanese Film Series (March 13, 2017)

MAR 28, 2017
Staff opening at the Consulate-General of Japan in Denver (Application deadline has passed.)

MAR 23, 2017
MOFA INFO-11th Japan International MANGA Award (Submission deadline has passed.)

MAR 2, 2017
TOPICS-Farewell Meeting with U.S. Representative Ed Perlmutter (February 23, 2017)
TOPICS-Farewell Meeting with Colorado's Governor Hickenlooper (February 21, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul General Ito Attends Day of Remembrance 2017 (February 19, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul General Ito attends the Japanese American Association of Colorado’s New Year Banquet (February 18, 2017)

FEB 28, 2017
TOPICS-Farewell Reception hosted by Consul General and Mrs. Ito (February 17, 2017)

FEB 22, 2017
EVENT-2017 Japanese Film Series: Toho 35mm Recent Works (March 13-19, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul General is Honored by the Colorado Senate (February 17, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul-Genetal Ito views "Persona Non Grata" at Denver Jewish Film Festival (February 16, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul General and Mrs. Ito attend Kodo Taiko Troup performance (February 14, 2017)

FEB 15, 2017
TOPICS-JASC, JBAR, and JAAC host farewell reception for Consul-General and Mrs. Ito (February 9, 2017)
TOPICS-Farewell Meeting with U.S. Representative Tipton (February 9, 2017)
TOPICS-Farewell Meeting with U.S. Representative Coffman (February 9, 2017)

FEB 14, 2017
TOPICS-Farewell Meeting with Denver’s Mayor Hancock (February 8, 2017)
TOPICS-Farewell Meeting with New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez (February 6, 2017)
TOPICS-Farewell Meeting with Utah Governor Gary Herbert (February 2, 2017)

FEB 2, 2017
TOPICS-Farewell Meeting with Wyoming State Governor Mead (January 31, 2017)
TOPICS-Farewell Meeting with Senator Cory Gardner (January 27, 2017)

JAN 20, 2017
TOPICS-Ceremony Commemorating the Conferral of Decorations upon Richard Clark (January 17, 2017)
TOPICS-New Year’s Celebration co-organized by the Japanese Firms Association and the Consulate-General of Japan in Denver (January 14, 2017)
TOPICS-Consul-General gives briefing to Kakehashi Project Tohoku University and Yokohama National University students (January 6, 2017)
TOPICS-2016 National Day Reception (December 14, 2016) 

JAN 4, 2017
Consul-General's Greeting