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  • How Silicon Valley Start-Ups Can Make it in Japan

    Two experienced experts will discuss the opportunities and pitfalls of Silicon Valley start-ups doing business in Japan. They will talk about the sectors that have the most potential, steps that can increase the likelihood of success, and dangers to avoid.

    $10 – $20

  • Shades of Gray: Age-tech reshapes elderly healthcare in Japan

    Japan, home to the world’s oldest population, is a laboratory for the development of technologies and policies to address the many medical, economic, and social issues that rapid aging entails. Whether you are in the health care field, an investor, a manufacturer or just an individual interested in aging with dignity, the lessons we learn…

  • 7-5-3 (Shichi-Go-San) Photo Session Event

    We're hosting the 7-5-3 (Shichi-Go-San) Photo Session Event on Sunday, September 15th for families to celebrate this coming-of-age tradition. Our friendly, certified kimono professionals will provide rare, high-end kimonos from Japan to make sure you have an authentic Japanese experience.

  • Restricting Foreign Investment in Silicon Valley: How to Deal with New National Security Review Rules

    //日本語は下に続きます// Learn More About the Impact of New Foreign Investment Rules on Bay Area Companies! Twelve months ago, President Trump signed the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 (FIRRMA), which strengthens the review of foreign investment into the US for national security reasons. Since enactment, the law has significantly impacted foreign investment into…

    $10 – $25

  • Life and Legacy of John Bingham, US Envoy to Japan

    Please join us on September 23rd for a luncheon program about America’s longest-sitting US Envoy to Japan and 19th century American statesman, Ohio Congressman John Bingham.  Bingham laid the basis in his 12 years in Tokyo for more than a century of robust US-Japan engagement.  He was also the first in a long tradition of…

  • (SOLD OUT) Blind Soccer and the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games

    Don’t miss this opportunity to meet one of Japan’s top Paralympians, learn more about the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics Games and the game of blind soccer, as well as experience first-hand the sport itself.

    $10 – $20

  • YPG September Happy Hour

    Drinks?, Japanese restaurant?, Young Professionals?...I'm in!! Come and join us, meet the rest of the group and network! Cheers!     Location: Ginto 658 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94104        

  • 7-5-3 (Shichi-Go-San) Photo Session October 12, 2019

    We're hosting the 7-5-3 (Shichi-Go-San) Photo Session Event on Saturday, October 12th for families to celebrate this coming-of-age tradition. Our friendly, certified kimono professionals will provide rare, high-end kimonos from Japan to make sure you have an authentic Japanese experience.

  • YPG Chocolate Factory Tour

    About this Event Join the Young Professionals Group of the Japan Society of Northern California for our October event! This month we will have a private tour of the famous Chocolate Factory: Dandelion Chocolate. Small batch and delicious, this local company has strong ties with Japan and even branches in Tokyo, Kyoto, Ise and Kamakura.…

  • Julia Flynn Siler’s “The White Devil’s Daughter: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco’s Chinatown”

    In this era of #MeToo, anti-immigrant discrimination, and the ongoing scourge of human trafficking, a timely new book examines our city’s own history of sex trafficking of Asian girls through the inspirational story of two women immigrants, a Scot and a Chinese, who joined forces to face these challenges. Please come hear San Franciscan journalist…