Japan Archives - San Antonio Report

Business & Development

Henry Cisneros honored by Japanese government

by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen July 30, 2025August 1, 2025

Former Mayor Henry Cisneros received the highest honor Japan bestows on non-citizens in an award ceremony.

Business & Development

Texas-Japan ties and Toyota site draw manufacturer to San Antonio

by Shari Biediger June 11, 2025June 11, 2025

Naoko Mitsui Shirane and Henry Cisneros pose with then-deputy mayor of Kumamoto, San Antonio's sister city, in this undated photo courtesy of the City of San Antonio International Relations office.

Business & Development

How a Japanese baroness fell in love with San Antonio and paved the way for Toyota

by Tracy Idell Hamilton October 22, 2023October 16, 2024