Non Profit Organization

International Exchange Organization

IEO (International Exchange Organization) aims topromote mutual understanding and friendshipamong people throughout the world.

International Exchange Organization

PURPOSE AND FEATURE
IEO is a Non-profit organization authorized by Tokyo Metropolitan Government in May 2002. IEO’s main objective is to contribute to world
peace through communication and friendship among Japanese people,
non-Japanese people living in Japan, and Japanese living overseas regardless of race, religion and political affiliations.

Honorable Members
Latvia,President
Yasuyo SatoVice President
Gota MiuraYusuke Miyama
Board Members
Setsuko Ikeda
Hiroaki Ise
Shigeko Kamiyama
Keiko Borjeson
Kaori Sakamoto
Kaori Shiokai
Harue Shimoda
Kikumi Mizukawa
Tetsuhiro Mizoguchi
Auditor
Shigeo Sato
Advisers
Takuji Shirasawa

of Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Eritrea,of Belarus, Bolivia,

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Miura Dolphins (Alpinist of Mt. Everest)
Director, Edison Einstein School
President, Global Dream Foundation
President, Japan International Friendship Association (NPO)
Chief Executive, Keiwakai Medical Corporation
Jazz Pianist & Vocalist
President, Grace Inc.
Representative, Five Eyes English Co., Ltd.

Real Estate
Director, Visiting Nursing Station
CEO, Optical Cosho
Administrative Scrivener,
Public Consultant on Social and Labor Insurance
Medical Doctor (M.D.)
Director, Anti-Aging Medical Institute
Chairman, Japan Internet Providers Association
Standing Corporate Auditor, DeNA Co., Ltd.

IEO Charity BOX, “Subaru no Kizuna” Representative
IEO Cooperative Organization for Artist Representative

Yasuyo Sato
Keiko Borjeson

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BUSINESS ACTIVITY OUTLINE
IEO shall respect each individual's views, willingness, and kindness.
This will promote more understanding of each other and help organize
many activities.
Organizing Friendship Exchange Parties to promote understanding
with international communities and embassies in JapanFRIENDSHIPEXCHANGE

CULTURALPROGRAM◆Main Activities
・India IT Business Exchange Party as IEO Anniversary Event(May 2002, May 2003, May 2004, Embassy)
・Mongolia Friendship Exchange Party (Jun. 2002, Embassy)
・The Republic of Botswana Friendship Exchange Party(Aug. 2002, Ambassador’s Residence)・Ethiopia Friendship Exchange Party (Feb. 2002, Embassy)
・The Republic of Cuba Friendship Exchange Party
The United Republic of Tanzania(Apr. 2003, Restaurant Bodeguita)
Friendship Exchange Party
・The Republic of Ghana Friendship Exchange Party (Aug. 2003, Embassy)
・The Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Friendship Exchange Party (Oct. 2003, Ambassador’s Residence)
・The Republic of Zambia Friendship Exchange Party (Apr. 2004, Ambassador’s Residence)
・The Republic of Hungary Friendship Exchange Party (Sep. 2004, Embassy)
・The United Republic of Tanzania Friendship Exchange Party (Oct. 2004, Ambassador’s Residence)・Republic of Bolivia Friendship Exchange Party (Jan. 2005, Ambassador’s Residence)・Iceland IT Business Exchange Party (Mar. 2005, Embassy)
・Eritrea Friendship Exchange Party (Sep. 2008, Ambassador’s Residence)・・・Arab Republic of Egypt Friendship Exchange Charity Party (Oct. 2009, Ambassador’s Residence)・People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Friendship Exchange Party (Mar. 2010, Embassy)& Seminar (Jan. 2015, Embassy)
・IEO 20th Anniversary Gala Party (Dec. 2022, International House of Japan)
・Others

Promoting mutual understanding through international cultural exchange
programs between Japan and other countries, and holding cultural andeducational exchange programs with individuals and organizations fromother countries◆Main cultural programs for mutual understanding・Italian Cooking Classes(Five times a year since Jan. 2003 to Aug. 2006)
・Seminar of Brazil & Brazilian Lunch (Mar. 2006)
・Swedish Christmas Party & Saint Lucy’s Day Cerebration(Dec. 2006, 2007& 2008)
・Training Programs for Voluntary Japanese-language teachers
by Cultural Affairs Agency (Oct. 2007)
・Korean Home Cooking Class・Rumania - Japan Joint Art Show (Nov. 2010, Embassy)
・Seminar of Czech Republic (Feb. 2012, Embassy)◆Main cultural exchange programs

Cultural Affairs Agency-Subsidized Projectin 2007
India’s Mask Dance, Seraikela Chhau
Performances in Japan・Cuban Dinner and Salsa Dance (Nov. 2002)・Korean Charm (Sep. 2003)
・Charm of France and Difference in Japan-France Culture (Jan. 2004)
・Turkish Evening , Talk & Dinner (Sep. 2006, Embassy)
・Charm of Myanmar (Aug. 2008, Embassy)
・Mongolia Tour, on the 35th Anniversary of Mongolia-Japan Friendship (Sep. 2007)
・Invitation Tour of India (Jan. 2007)
・Tour of the Shanghai Expo (Sep. 2010), Tour of Hong Kong (May. 2012)
・“WAKUWAKU” Charity tour to Cote d'Ivoire (Apr. 2019)
・Participation in an international conference of FAWA (Sep. 2016 & Sep. 2018)
・IEO Music Festival (Oct. 2021)
・Others

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3EducationalAssistance

Understanding international circumstances through the Friendship Exchange Party, and contributing charitable funds to educational organizations in various countries through embassies
in Japan and support to NPO (Japan International FriendshipAssociation) and NGO (Buddhi Bangara) about their activities
and financing in Japan and overseas
Main Activities
・Lecture Meeting by Doctors Without Borders &Children Without Borders (Jul. 2002)
・Support to Children damaged by Tsunami in India(May 2005, Embassy)
・India Friendship Exchange Charity Party(May. 2005, Embassy)
・Seminar to support earthquake victims in Pakistan(Nov. 2005, Embassy)
・Ecuador Friendship Exchange Charity Party(Feb. 2006, Ambassador’s Residence)・Romania Friendship Exchange Charity Party(Jun. 2006, Embassy)
・The Republic of South Africa Friendship ExchangeCharity Party (Mar. 2007)
・The Kyrgyz Republic Friendship Exchange Charity
Party (May. 2007, Embassy)
・Charity International Year End Party)・Charity for Zambia AIDS orphans by Ambassador(Mar.2008, Ambassador’s Residence)・Republic of Columbia Friendship Exchange Charity Party (Jun. 2008, Ambassador’s Residence)・Republic of Latvia Friendship Exchange Charity Party (May. 2009, Embassy)
・Charity Concert for reconstruction assistance to the Great East Japan Earthquake(Mar. 2012, 2013, 2014)
・Republic of Lithuania Friendship Exchange Charity Party (Nov. 2016, Embassy)
・Republic of Cote d'Ivoire Friendship Exchange Charity Party (Sep. 2017, Ambassador’s Residence)・Republic of Albania Friendship Exchange Charity Party (Mar. 2020, Embassy)
・Others

Other Activities by IEO
OtherActivities◆ Consulting Business◆ Living in Japan
Assisting foreigners living in Japan for their daily lives◆

Study Abroad◆

Home Stay in Japan

Assisting Japanese students who wish to study abroad

Facilitating and assisting overseas students in their studies inJapan as well as finding host families◆ Supporting Business
Providing Japanese Language support by volunteers◆ Conducting IEO Charity BOX, “Subaru no Kizuna”
Charity activities for reconstruction assistance to the Great East Japan Earthquake
and for support to children damaged by disasters overseas◆ Conducting IEO Cooperative Organization for Artist
Supporting Artists in Japan, who wish to spread their wings around the world◆ Cooperate Business◆ Support to other NPOs and NGOs that have the same

purpose as IEO to make a better society◆ Support to other charitable organizations based in Japan◆ Others
International exchange of young children and students

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4APPLICATION GUIDE
We welcome you to join the International Exchange Organization as Regular, Associate, or Foreign Member for Individual
Members, and as Corporate Member.
Let’s deepen exchange with people all over the world.
Regular Member
Admission Fee ¥20,000
Annual Fee¥24,000(Family Member

Associate Member
Admission Fee ¥10,000
Annual Fee¥24,000
Non Japanese Member
Admission Fee No Charge
Annual Fee¥6,000Membership Privileges◆Mailing of IEO Journal (three times a year)◆Priority Information about IEO Exchange Programs etc.
◆Membership Discount of Entry Fee for IEO Exchange Programs etc.
◆E-mailing of Newsletters***Regular members may attend the general meeting, while associate members
and foreign members may not.
The duration of membership is to be updated every month of entry.
About Corporate Membership, please contact us.

・Membership Process
1. Please fill out the application form, 2 photos (3cm×4cm) attached, and mail us.
* After careful consideration some applicants may be declined membership.
2. Upon confirming the entrance fee and the annual fee received, we will send youregistration papers and the rules of our organization; please fill them out and send themback to us after reading through the rules.

・Remittance to:
Non Profit Organization
International Exchange Organization
Ordinary Account Number 3512248
Kojimachi Branch Mitsubishi UFJ Bank
* We’d appreciate so much if you notify us as you complete payment.

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International Exchange Organization(Nonprofit Organization)
W22F Shibuya Mark City 1-12-1 Dogenzaka,
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0043
TEL：03-6674-2054
FAX：03-6850-8566
URL：http://ieoj.org/E-mail ：info@ieoj.orgRevised on June 2023

International Exchange Organization