Kaneko Bishop
San Diego-Yokohama Sister City Society

Bob Brower
Point Loma Nazarene University

Julia Brown
Julia Brown Foundation

Reo Carr
San Diego Business Journal

Enrique Carrillo, Ph.D.
Universidad Xochicalco

Dennis Carson
Moores Cancer Center, UCSD Medical Center

Lilly Cheng, Ph.D.
San Diego State University

Diana Vellos Coker
Larrabee, Mehlman, ALbi & Coker, LLP

Anita Crandall
Nordstrom

Greg Cox
San Diego County Board of Supervisors

Enrique Blancas De La Cruz
CETYS Universidad

Elizabeth Erickson
The Art Institute of California—San Diego

Andrew Fichthorn
SeaWorld San Diego

Marye Anne Fox, Ph.D.
University of California, San Diego

Donna Frye
City of San Diego Councilmember

Bill Geppert
Cox Communications

Diane Gilabert
PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP

Hugo Gutíerrez
Universidad Xochicalco

Michael Hager, Ph.D.
San Diego Natural History Museum

Chuck Hansen
Viejas Enterprises

Karen Haynes, Ph.D.
CSU San Marcos

Bella Heule
San Diego World Trade Center

Hiroyoshi Horikoshi, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Daiichi Sankyo Research Institute

Robert Horsman
San Diego National Bank

Shirley Horton
Assemblywoman 78th District

Patricia Hsieh
San Diego Miramar College

Michael Inoue, Ph.D.
Hon. Consul General of Japan

Margaret Iwanaga-Penrose
Union of Pan Asian Communities

Stath Karras
Burnham Real Estate

Azim Khamisa
Tariq Khamisa Foundation

Jessie Knight, Jr.
Sempra Energy

Honorable Kazuo Kodama
Consul General, Japan

Rod Lanthorne
Kyocera

Katherine Leonard
Japan Society of San Diego and Tijuana

Joni Low
Asian Business Association

Mary Lyons, Ph.D.
University of San Diego

Lidia S. Martinez
Southwest Airlines Co.

Dan McAllister
San Diego County Treasurer/Tax Collector

Akiko Mikamo, Psy.D.
US-Japan Psychological Services

George Mitrovich

José Moreno
Bank of America

Edward Mracek
Willis Allen Real Estate

Richard Murphy
Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Katherine Nakamura
Trustee, Board of Education San Diego City Schools

Robert Noble
Envision Solar and Tucker Sadler Architecture

Henry Nordhoff
Gen-Probe, Inc.

Brad Orr
John Burnham Insurance Services

Dennis Otsuji
ONA, Inc.

Joe Panetta
Biocom San Diego

John Rebelo
U.S. Bank – Retired Chair

John Reed
Burnham Institute for Medical Research

Ron Roberts
San Diego County Board of Supervisors

Duane Roth
CONNECT

Mayor Jerry Sanders
City of San Diego

Rob Sidner
Mingei International Museum

Yvonne Silva
San Diego Union-Tribune

Christine Shimasaki
San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau

Lou Spisto
The Old Globe

Carmen Spurling
Lt. Governor Cruz Bustamante

Deborah Szekely
Rancho La Puerta

David Tuites
Japan Society of San Diego and Tijuana

Tom Yanagihara
Japanese Friendship Garden

Alan Ziter
NTC Foundation