Building Stronger US-Japan Bridges Recap
November 5th, the Japan Society welcomed Kenichiro and Nobuko Sasae, and Dr. Satu Limaye to discuss how to strengthen ties between Japan and the US. [...]
List of Events
Asian Art Museum Tour
A guided tour of the Asian Art Museum’s new Kimono Refashioned Exhibit followed by a presentation by the Museum’s Deputy Director of Art and Programs.
Disruptive Transparency: Blockchain’s Impact on the US and Japan
Emi Yoshikawa talks about how blockchain will change lives in both the Bay Area and in Japan.
Mentors & Role Models – Unlocking Potential & Possibilities
Join Suzanne Basalla, Linda Calhoun, and WIN Network Chair Tracy Gopal for a lively discussion on how role models and mentors shape lives, what makes a good mentor, how to find one and how to be one.
Chair Zazen Workshop & Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage Story
Renowned Myojoin Temple priest Enko Sakai gives practical advice on how to develop a strong, peaceful mind through techniques he calls "Chair Zazen."
Tokyo / Kyoto Event – Connecting Technology and Humans: US and Japan Tech Entrepreneurs Tackle Dementia
Dr. Mylea Charvat and Ko Ishiyama reveal how innovative technologies and business models can tackle dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
Japanese Jazz: A New Era of Innovative Jazz Artists and Musicians
Musical performances by Toshiko Akiyoshi, Hiromi, Stomu Takeishi, and The Ruins showcase how Japanese jazz has been adopted and transformed in the modern age.
Japanese Lessons
We offer Japanese language classes at various
levels throughout the Bay Area.
levels throughout the Bay Area.
31st “Award of Honor” Gala
For more than 100 years, the Japan Society of Northern California has fostered collaboration and understanding between the United States and Japan by providing Northern Californians with a range of language, cultural and business programming and opportunities for fellowship.
Innovation Awards
The Society’s vision is to energize the creativity, imagination and actions of individuals, businesses and academics – in both the U.S. and Japan – through creating distinctive dialogues and programs that broadly publicize and encourage “best in class” Japan – U.S. innovation and entrepreneurship.
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