JAPAN

Yokota Air Base

University of Maryland Global Campus Asia Commencement 2025

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) will hold its Japan commencement on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the New Sanno Hotel in Tokyo, celebrating more than 170 graduates, including active-duty service members, veterans, military families, and local nationals.

The belle of the Japanese ballgame

One of the most unique aspects of Japanese baseball is how fans watch the game. While there are many families at stadiums, a ballgame is also a great social gathering place for businessmen.

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