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  • Kobo Sessions: Sonic Improvisation Trio x Japanese Wine x Bento Box

    Hosfelt Gallery 260 Utah St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Featuring: Kanoko Nishi (koto), Theresa Wong (voice and cello) and Haruka Fujii (percussion) Nippon Kobo presents the second Kobo Sessions, on May 2, 2026 at Hosfelt Gallery in San Francisco.…

    $100 – $150

  • 2026 U.S.-Japan Healthcare Connection Reverse Pitch Event

    Triple Ring Technologies 39655 Eureka Dr, Newark, CA, United States

    *In-person program Come hear pitches from leading Japan-focused strategic investors and pharmaceutical companies including AN Ventures, Astellas, Chugai Pharmaceuticals, Daiichi Sankyo, Nippon Life, Ono Pharmaceuticals and Recor Medical. Our presenters will…

  • *SOLD OUT* Intermediate Speaking Workshop – Level up your 日本語

    Virtual Event

    *This workshop is now Sold Out. Stay tuned for our newsletters and social media posts for future workshops!* 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…

    $350

  • What Silicon Valley Can Learn from Japanese Innovation

    Stanford University, Bishop Auditorium 518 Memorial Way, Stanford, CA

    *Hybrid program In cooperation with the Stanford US-Asia Technology Management Center, the Japan Society of Northern California will host a program on “What Silicon Valley Can Learn from Japanese Innovation.”…

  • VIP Dinner with Asian Art Museum Chief Curator Rob Mintz

    Uccello Lounge 200 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, United States

    The Japan Society of Northern California invites you to an exclusive VIP dinner in following with the special tour of the Asian Art Museum's exhibit “Chiharu Shiota: Two Home Countries”…

    $100

  • Nippon Vibes: Japanese Cinema Weekend at New People

    New People Cinema 1746 Post St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us and the New People Cinema for a screening of series of Japanese cinema pop-ups! Following its reopening in historic San Francisco Japantown, New People Cinema continues its collaboration with The Roxie through a series of Japanese cinema pop-ups. After launching earlier this year, Nippon Vibes returns for its second edition—this time built around…

    $20

  • Japan’s Metalcraft Superstars: Ten Master Artists

    Virtual Event

    *Online program Drawn from 2,300 years of Japan’s rich metalworking heritage, today’s leading metal artists are redefining tradition for the 21st century. Join us for an online Zoom presentation by Steve Beimel of JapanCraft21, which will explore remarkable casting and forging techniques while highlighting the work of ten extraordinary artists — men and women whose…

    Free

  • “Diamond Diplomacy” Screening and Special Director’s Talk

    Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Main Library 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us at the San Francisco Main Library for a screening of Diamond Diplomacy, directed by Yuriko Gamo Romer. This engaging documentary explores how baseball became a beloved sport in Japan despite complex political tensions with the United States. Diamond Diplomacy explores 150+ years of shared history between the United States and Japan through our…

  • “Diamond Diplomacy” Screening VIP Dinner

    Teakwood 399 Grove St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The Japan Society of Northern California invites you to an exclusive VIP dinner in conjunction with the special screening of Diamond Diplomacy, a documentary exploring the deep cultural and diplomatic ties between the United States and Japan through the shared history of baseball.

    $100

  • Maesawa Wagyu Beef & Premium Sake Pairing Seminar and Dinner

    Bacchus Wine & Spirits 25 Hillcrest Blvd, Millbrae, CA, United States

    Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the extraordinary flavors of one of Japan’s most prized and rare wagyu varieties, Maesawa beef, expertly paired with premium sake. Raised in limited quantities in Oshu, Iwate (also the hometown of Shohei Ohtani), Maesawa beef is nurtured in a low-stress environment and fed high-quality local rice straw, producing…

    $80