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.

January 2018

  • 01.15.18 NEWS Ofunato’s new ILC office to work on port usage plans
  • 01.12.18 NEWS Oshu middle school students learn advanced science at KEK
  • 01.10.18 THE KITAKAMI TIMES We Meet Again, Strasbourg
  • 01.08.18 NEWS Governor Tasso talks with Iwate Nippo about plans for 2018 including the ILC
  • 01.05.18 NEWS Poll of Iwate citizens by Iwate Nippo – 64% interested in the ILC
  • 01.03.18 NEWS Nobel Prize winners also support the ILC – Messages published in a book to be presented to PM Abe next month
  • 01.01.18 NEWS 260 million yen allocated for ILC-related items in national budget for FY2018 – an almost 152 million yen increase from FY2017

    • December 2017

  • 12.29.17 NEWS Iwate Prefecture asks foreign residents about challenges living in Japan as part of their establishment of a new comprehensive policy plan
  • 12.27.17 NEWS Tohoku ILC Planning Office Director Atsuto Suzuki hopes for a national government decision in 2018
  • 12.25.17 NEWS A group of Iwate Prefectural Assembly members of the Liberal Democratic Party urge LDP members in national government to decide on the ILC