Ketchikan, Alaska
​United States

A part of hundreds of lives in both Ketchikan and Kanayama • Gero since the first exchange in 1987

Travel Groups 2004

Exchange Alumni

Kanayama • Gero City, Japan

Lasting friendships built across the ocean ... Hooked on Each Other!

Exchange Groups

Ketchikan Students

Abigail Ahyong, Coleman Alguire, Brittany Auger, Tyler Barrett, Marta Geldaker, Tara Hofmann, Peter Jacob, Christian Jorgensen, Kyleen Luhrs, Michael McNutty, Johnathan Oaksmith, Nick Otness, Jessica Thompson, Disney Williams

Ketchikan Chaperones

Houston Laws, Ashley Byler, Pat Perrier (Head) ​

Kanayama Students

Asuka Shindo, Shoichi Yajimi, Yuuta Okuhara, Hiroki Yamauchi, Erika Taguchi, Kiho Muraki, Motoki Nakashimi, Takuya Koyama, Hukumi Nakashima, Emi Ohmae, Miho Hukui, Ayumi Kuroishi, Tsubasa Nagao, Michi Imai, Mizuki Fujikake, Nagisa Nishiwaki, Yuuta Nakashima, Takanori Hoshiya, Shota Kumazaki, Akio Kusakabe

Kanayama Chaperones

​Koji Kumazaki (Head) Maki Mori, Masako Mori, Ayumi Nagao 

Teacher to Kanayama:
​Tim Currall

Teacher to Ketchikan:
​Takashi Sugiyama

1987 • Hooked on Each Other • 2017