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  • Virtual Open House Summer 2023

    Join our virtual Open House to learn more about the Japan Society of Northern California’s Japanese Language Program!

  • Intermediate Japanese Conversation Workshop

    Level up your 日本語 Do you have a solid foundation of essential Japanese? Have you completed your JLPT 4 test and are currently studying for JLPT 3? Let’s help you level up your intermediate Japanese skills! We are now accepting students for a 10-week workshop on intermediate conversations. Under the steady guidance of Ikunaga-sensei, 6…

  • Confident Travel Conversing for Beginners

    にほんご for Travel! Planning a trip to Japan but worried about communication? Have you taken beginner Japanese language courses but are still not comfortable speaking Japanese? You may be worried about making mistakes, so you hesitate to use your acquired language skills. Let’s prepare for you to travel around Japan confidently. We are now accepting…

  • Innovation Salon – Robotics, Space Lasers, and the Information Super Highway: US-Japan Partnerships in the Space Sector

    In the space sector, partnerships and collaboration between the US and Japan remain critically important for economic growth and national security. Both nations have enjoyed a long and prosperous relationship in many different economic sectors, beyond just space. As these national economies become more global, effective and productive partnerships become even more important. Navigating the…

    Free

  • [Japan-U.S. Innovation Awards Tokyo Event] Making the Pivot: Japanese start-ups are more nimble than you may think

    *In-person Option Fully Booked Japan-U.S. Innovation Awards Tokyo Event: Breakfast Session (Hybrid - Webex) 北カリフォルニア・ジャパンソサエティ + 在日米国商工会議所 コラボレーション プロジェクト サンフランシスコ・ベイエリアの夏の恒例イベント、スタンフォード大学米国アジア技術経営研究センター共催によるJapan-U.S. Innovation Awardsは、今年13回目を迎えます。東京イベントでは、Emerging Leader (新興リーダー賞) などの過去の受賞者をスピーカーに迎え、東京アメリカンクラブでセミナーを開催いたします。（豪華朝食付き） This event is part of a long running series on innovation produced by the Japan Society of Northern California (JSNC) and the American Chamber of Commerce, Japan (ACCJ) Alternative Investment…

  • U.S.-Japan Healthcare Connection Reverse Pitch Event

    **In Person Event** Large Japanese medtech companies have the funds to invest and the motivation to collaborate with MedTech Innovator companies. To bridge the gap between these large Japanese companies and the attending MTI companies, we have arranged a “reverse pitch” series of brief presentations for the afternoon of June 15th. Senior bilingual executives from…

    Free

  • On the Move In Silicon Valley: Japan and the Search for Mobility Tech

    In this exciting reverse pitch session, large Japanese mobility manufacturers and others will take the stage to share what kinds of technologies and startup partners they are seeking, present collaborative use cases, discuss the challenges they are facing, and more!

    Free

  • Robots Won’t Save Japan – An interview with author James Wright

    Innovation Salon Event **Online program** In 2014, Japan’s METI estimated that Japanese nursing care robots would grow to ¥391 billion by 2025. That same year, SoftBank introduced Pepper, the world's first humanoid robot able to recognize human faces and basic emotions, and Prime Minister Abe Shinzo announced the Robot Revolution Initiative. It seemed apparent that…

    Free

  • Discover the Cutting-Edge Intersection of AI and Life Science Industries: Insights from the US-Japan Healthcare Connection!

    *English Program* / *Hybrid Event* Dear Life Science Industry Professionals, Digital Garage and Link-J, in cooperation with the Japan Society of Northern California, are bringing the worlds of AI and Life Science together! We are excited to announce our upcoming event, which is the first in a series that will explore emerging technologies and startups…

  • Yabusame: Horseback Archery of the Samurai

    Experience a special demonstration of master archers sharing their craft! Traditional Art in Modern Japan Series *In Person, English Program YABUSAME is the traditional Japanese martial art of horseback archery, where the archer shoots at wooden targets with bow and arrows while riding a horse at full gallop along a track after having let go…

    $20

  • 2023 Japan – U.S. Innovation Awards Symposium

    In cooperation with Stanford University, Japan Society presents a timely and interesting program that focuses on innovation and entrepreneurship. This symposium honors companies with a Japan – U.S. connection that have achieved highly noteworthy innovations in business or technology.