About Amanda Wayama

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International Communications Officer, Iwate Prefecture
In Iwate since 2009, Amanda is just about used to the cold Iwate winters. She likes spending her free time knitting (again, cold winters) and sampling craft beer from the region.

July 2018

  • 07.09.18 NEWS 100-person Committee for the ILC kicks off at an event in Tokyo – people from economic/cultural fields to push forth the ILC project
  • 07.05.18 ANNOUNCEMENTS The Panel of Experts recognizes the value of the ILC project at their final meeting
  • 07.04.18 NEWS FDMILC Sec-gen Ryu Shionoya states they are aiming to get a separate budget for the ILC

    • June 2018

  • 06.29.18 NEWS Lyn Evans, director of the Linear Collider Collaboration, urges the Japanese government to make their intentions clear on the ILC
  • 06.25.18 NEWS “100-person Committee for the ILC” to be formed on June 29th, with members coming from various backgrounds
  • 06.22.18 NEWS Panel of Experts discusses how to work with other countries
  • 06.20.18 NEWS Two American Nobel Prize winners to attend a symposium in Tokyo on August 5th to help spread understanding of the ILC
  • 06.15.18 NEWS The Tohoku ILC Promotion Council petitions the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan’s ruling party) for the ILC
  • 06.14.18 THE KITAKAMI TIMES The ILC Relay ⑨
  • 06.13.18 NEWS Iwate and Miyagi prefectural assemblies confirm a unified front for the quick realization of the ILC