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  • 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…

    $300
  • US-Japan Healthcare Connection – Japan Week 2025 – Tokyo Executive Symposium

    Nihonbashi Life Science Hub 8F Muromachi Chibagin Mitsui Building, 1-5-5, Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

    *Event in Tokyo, Japan. Date/Time listed in JST Originally launched in 2014, the US-Japan Healthcare Innovation Conference is dedicated to driving innovation in the healthcare sectors of the US and Japan by bringing together leaders in the life sciences industry, government and academia to discuss the latest trends and topics that are changing the face of healthcare.…

  • Japan Market Entry: The US Healthtech Startup Journey (A joint program between Japan Society and the ACCJ)

    Tokyo American Club, Manhattan Room 2-chōme-1-2 Azabudai, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

    *In-person Event in Tokyo *Invitation Only Breaking into Japan’s healthtech markets offers enormous potential, but also significant challenges for startups. Hear from senior executives at the forefront of their startup journey from US-based early-stage life science companies as they share why Japan is critical to their growth, their strategies for market entry, and the challenges…

    $35
  • *FULL EVENT* シリコンバレー進出のリアルを語る、成功と失敗 – 日本生命、大手企業の実例を踏まえたケーススタディ

    Japan Innovation Campus 212-214 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, CA, United States

    ​Registration is now full. Sign up to be on the waitlist by clicking on the registration button below. ** In-person event, Japanese program ​近年、数多くの日本企業がシリコンバレーに進出し、現地での事業展開に挑戦しています。しかしその一方で、「すでに拠点を構えたものの、なかなか思うように成果が出ない」「これから進出したいが、どこから手をつければいいのか分からない」といった声も少なくありません。 ​本イベントでは、シリコンバレーでゼロから拠点を立ち上げ、約10年にわたり現地拠点を運営してきた日本生命や、日本企業が登壇し、その経験から得た知見をざっくばらんに語ります。これまで大企業の経営層、アカデミア、投資家、政府関係者など数多くの日本の重役クラスの方々から「どうやってここまでやってきたのか?」とヒアリングを受けてきたスピーカーを招き、そうした対話の中で整理されてきた経験や視点、CVC(コーポレートベンチャーキャピタル)の立ち上げや運営、スタートアップとのネットワーキング、アカデミアとの連携といった幅広い取り組みを通じて得た「成功の背景」や「見えにくい落とし穴」など、表には出にくいリアルな話を本音ベースで共有します。

  • US-Japan Healthcare Connection – Japan Week 2025 – Osaka Conference

    Nakanoshima Qross 4 Chome-3-51 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan

    *Event in Osaka, Japan. Date/Time listed in JST Originally launched in 2014, the US-Japan Healthcare Innovation Conference is dedicated to driving innovation in the healthcare sectors of the US and Japan by bringing together leaders in the life sciences industry, government and academia to discuss the latest trends and topics that are changing the face of healthcare.…

    ¥9500 – ¥16000
  • Understanding Japanese Urushi Lacquerware

    Virtual Event

    *Online program Experience the art and mystery of Japanese Urushi Lacquerware — one of the world’s most precious yet least understood traditional crafts — at an enlightening presentation by Steve Beimel of JapanCraft21. This unique event offers a rare, inside look at the painstaking journey of Urushi: from harvesting the rare lacquer sap to its…

    Free
  • 39th Award of Honor Gala

    Grand Hyatt at SFO 55 S McDonnell Rd, San Francisco, CA, United States
  • Special Screening of “The Making of a Japanese” with Ema Yamazaki

    Community School of Music and Arts 230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain View, CA, United States
    Hybrid Event

    *Hybrid program *Only the director Q&A will be livestreamed to online participants. However, registrants will receive a Video on Demand link to watch the film prior to the program. The VOD link will be active 10/13-27.  Join us for a special screening of the award-winning documentary “The Making of a Japanese” followed by an exclusive…

    $5 – $10
  • Nippon Kobo Vol.2 ~ Ma (間): The Space Between All Things ~ Chamber Music + Calligraphy, featuring Aoi Yamaguchi, calligrapher, and Hiroya Miura, composer

    Gray Area Grand Theater 2665 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    *In-person Event Nippon Kobo Vol.2 ~ Ma (間): The Space Between All Things ~ This season-opening event will showcase a chamber music program by Japanese composers, real-time calligraphy performance by Aoi Yamaguchi, and a special talk by Miryam Sas (Professor of Comparative Literature and Film & Media at the University of California, Berkeley). The program…

    $65 – $100
  • Author Talk: Jake Adelstein and the Devil Takes Bitcoin

    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP 525 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA, United States

    *English, In-person program Join us for our second event with bestselling author Jake Adelstein, an investigative journalist in Japan since 1993! This event will feature a special talk and signing in celebration of his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency Crimes and the Japanese Connection. スピーカーのジェイク・アデルスティーン氏は、渡辺謙や笠松翔らが出演する人気ドラマシリーズ Max(WOWOW)『Tokyo Vice』 の原作者/モデルでもあり、1990年代に外国人として初めて読売新聞の記者となって以来、数々のスクープを手がけてきました。ビットコインという概念がどのようにして誕生し、仮想通貨ブームが起こったか、その黎明期からの流れをたどり、かつて世界最大級を誇ったマウントゴックス事件が、仮想通貨業界に与えた影響、仮想通貨が持つ理想と危険を、日本という舞台で生じた実例を通じて解説する新刊記念ブックトーク、ぜひご参加ください(英語プログラム)

  • 2025 U.S.-Japan Healthcare Connection Reverse Pitch Event

    Triple Ring Technologies 39655 Eureka Dr, Newark, United States

    *In-person program Looking for investors or strategic partners? Are you interested in the Japanese market? Come hear pitches from leading Japanese and US corporations about what they offer as potential partners. This “Reverse Pitch” event flips the script on the usual pitch event - strategic partners will be pitching their priorities and capabilities in order…

  • SOLD OUT! TCHO買収からの8年:成長と変革のストーリー

    TCHO Chocolate 920 Folger Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    *日本語プログラム (Japanese Program) 江崎グリコがベイエリア発のクラフトチョコレートブランド「TCHO(チョー)」を買収してから8年。日本の企業買収では考えられないようなさまざまな出来事が次々と起こる中、現地チームは数々の挑戦と学びを重ねてきました。 本イベントでは、その8年間をともに歩んできた伊達氏をお招きし、「買収後のリアル」や「グローバル経営の現場で感じたこと」を、バークレーのTCHO工場見学を交えてお話しいただきます。伊達氏の「メンタル強く産んでくれた親に感謝」という言葉に、すべてが凝縮されている、成長と変革のリアルなストーリー、ぜひ間近でお聞きください。