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Japan Business Showcase in Silicon Valley — Meet Ten Hot Japanese Companies!

On March 25th, ten companies gathered at the San Mateo RakuNest office for a showcase presentation broadcasted on Zoom. The ten featured businesses across various industries such as food, travel,…

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Kenichi Horie Sets Sail to Japan

Welcome Reception On March 18 a small group gathered at San Francisco’s Pier One for a welcome reception for Kenichi Horie. Sixty years ago Mr. Horie sailed from Osaka to…

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Wagyu 101: Dive Into the World of Wagyu with Live Presentation and Tasting!

On March 11th, the Japan Society of Northern California hosted Wagyu 101, an in-person event all about Japanese Wagyu beef and what makes it special. We were thrilled to welcome…

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Formation of The U.S. – Japan Healthcare Connection

January 12th, 2022 The Japan Society of Northern California (JSNC) and US – Japan Medtech Frontiers (USJMF) are delighted to announce that following two years of strategic collaboration, USJMF’s activities…

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New Year’s Greetings from the President

January 1st, 2022 Happy New Year! I hope you are starting the year 2022 (the fourth year of the Reiwa era in Japan) in a great spirit.   As we begin…

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JSNC Board Chair receives Foreign Minister’s Commendation Awards

The Japan Society of Northern California was delighted to see the announcement that our Chair of the Board, Larry Greenwood, was the recipient of the Foreign Minister’s Commendation for 2021. The…

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