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  • Some Nostalgic Place: The Films of Isao Takahata at BAMPFA

    Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive 2155 Center St, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Join us at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive for a summer film series. Despite his sixty-year career as a director of hand-drawn animation, Isao Takahata (1935–2018) would…

    $12 – $18

  • The Samurai and the Prisoner Screening with the Roxie Theater

    The Roxie Theater 3117 16th St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us at the Roxie Theater for a screening of The Samurai and the Prisoner Celebrated Japanese horror director Kiyoshi Kurosawa (Cure, Serpent’s Path) explores a new path in this lush treatment of Honobu Yonezawa’s prizewinning historical novel, detailing palace intrigue in the court of a samurai nobleman during the Azuchi era at the end…

    $12 – $15

  • *SOLD OUT* 2026 US-Japan Friendship Cup Tennis Tournament | Millbrae

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    Mills High School 400 Murchison Dr, Millbrae, United States

    Founded in 1987, the purpose of the Friendship Cup Tennis Tournament is to develop a warm relationship between the people of Japan and the United States. Let's all play tennis together!

  • 2026 Young Professionals Group Happy Hour with JETRO

    The Harlequin 68 4th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    ​​Come join the Japan Society's Young Professionals group and JETRO's contingent of young entrepreneurs from Japan for a happy hour in San Francisco! Connect with new people and learn about the Japan Society’s upcoming programs.

  • Fall 2026 Open House – Virtual

    Virtual Event

    Please join us to learn more about the Japan Society of Northern California’s Japanese Language Program!

    Free

  • Off the Beaten Path: A JET’s Eye View of Japan

    Silicon Foundry 350 Mission St Floor 25, San Francisco, California, United States

    *In-person program **Due to building security, we cannot accept walk-ins. All participants must be registered in advance. Beyond Tokyo's neon streets and Kyoto's ancient temples lies a Japan most travelers…

  • Intermediate Speaking Workshop – Level up your 日本語

    Virtual Event

    Do you have a solid foundation of essential Japanese? Have you completed your JLPT N4 test and are studying for JLPT N3? Let’s help you level up your pre-intermediate Japanese skills! We are now accepting students for a 10-week workshop on intermediate conversations. Under the steady guidance of Ikunaga sensei, 6 students will have the…

    $350

  • Conversation Bootcamp

    Zoom

    This course is designed for those who passed JLPT Level N3 or equivalent. In this class, listening comprehension and conversation practice will be the focus, as well as reviewing grammatical items and structures for the intermediate level.  Through drill exercises, discussion and speech, the goal of this class is to develop your conversation skills and fluency. With…

    $400

  • Yano et Agatsuma: Opening Night Flagship Concert

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    San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Barbro Osher Hall 200 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Akiko Yano and Hiromitsu Agatsuma reimagine traditional Japanese folk songs through jazz, pop, and improvisation, drawn from their acclaimed album Asteroid and Butterfly.

    $55 – $125

  • INVITATION ONLY : Japan Night Reception 2026 during SEMICON West

    **INVITATION ONLY, NO WALK-INS! We invite you to join us for an evening of networking and conversation with colleagues in the semiconductor industry. Come be a part of the connection between Japan and the San Francisco/Silicon Valley ecosystem of microelectronics and semiconductor industries. ​The Japan Night Reception is exclusively for invited guests. We are only…