Events
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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."
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PANEL DISCUSSION: Shining a Light on Japan’s Corporate Governance Issues – Ghosn/Nissan
Join Christina Ahmadjian, Jun Frank, and Howard Smith for a lively discussion on the corporate governance issues facing Japan.
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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.
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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.
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China’s One Belt One Road Initiative: Steamroller or Paper Tiger? What Japan and the US are Doing to Compete
Matthew Goodman (CSIS), Sean Creehan (FRB), and Larry Greenwood (JSNC) answer key questions and discuss how the U.S. and Japan will act in response to China's One Belt One Road Initiative.
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Wine & Sake Tasting at our Annual General Members Meeting
Meet our board, staff, and other members at the Annual General Members Meeting. Wine and sake samples will be provided, so come mingle and drink with us!
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YPG Dinner at Izakaya Roku #2
JSNC’s Young Professionals Group is hosting its second Dinner & Drinks Event at Izakaya Roku!
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Connecting Japan and the US Through Innovation: Why do startups target global markets?
TOKYO EVENT // Three startup founders discuss their experiences working between Japan and Silicon Valley and what drives founders to look at global markets early.
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CES2019 and Strata Data (Data/AI) | Japanese Program (日本語プログラム)
Michi Kaifu, Chika Watanabe, and Zak Murase review and discuss CES and Strata Data's 2019 conference sessions. Language: Japanese
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シリコンバレー100人飲み会 // Silicon Valley 100 Nomikai
(日本語プログラム) 当イベントは初回キックオフとし、シリコンバレーに所縁のある方々に集まっていただき交流の場とさせていただければと思います。また、シリコンバレーでイノベーション事業に携わるお二人をお招きして大企業とベンチャーのリアルな対談も企画しています。
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FREE EVENT: Book Talk | “A Christian in the Land of the Gods,” by Joanna Shelton
FREE EVENT // Former US trade official Joanna Reed Shelton presents her book, "A Christian in the Land of the Gods," at Kinokuniya in San Francisco
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Summer Language Class Open House
FREE in-person placement testing and demo of our new Beginner Class "Survival Japanese For Busy People" by Dr. Minami
