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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…
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*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…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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World Cup Viewing Party! 応援で、日本はもっと強くなる。 Cheering on Japan in the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Come watch the game with fellow fans and enjoy a beer as Japan takes on the Netherlands! This year's watch party is hosted by Standard Deviant Brewing, which will provide food beer, great company, and high-quality TVs. A food vendor will…
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World Cup Viewing Party! 応援で、日本はもっと強くなる。 *In-person program What an exciting first game! Thank you to those who joined us on Sunday, June 14 to cheer on Japan as they took on the Netherlands. To keep the momentum going, we are hosting a second watch party for the upcoming game against Tunisia! This upcoming watch party…
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World Cup Viewing Party! 応援で、日本はもっと強くなる。 *In-person program Nippon 👏👏👏 Thank you for continuing to join us for World Cup 2026! Come hang out to watch Japan's final game in the group stage before the bracket rounds! This upcoming watch party will again be hosted by Standard Deviant Brewing, who will provide beer, great company, and high-quality TVs.…
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World Cup Viewing Party! 応援で、日本はもっと強くなる。 *In-person program Japan is through to the Round of 32 and they're taking on Brazil! 🇯🇵🆚🇧🇷 Yes, it's a Monday. Yes, it's 10 AM. But the World Cup only comes around once every four years, and this is exactly the kind of morning worth clearing your calendar for. Bring your…
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*In-person program Japan offers endless ways to explore — from vibrant cities to historic towns, quiet countryside, coastal scenery, and hidden regional treasures. But with so many choices, planning the perfect trip can feel overwhelming. Join us for this special travel program designed to help you imagine and plan your dream trip to Japan, emphasizing…
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Join us at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive for a summer film series. Despite his sixty-year career as a director of hand-drawn animation, Isao Takahata (1935–2018) would be the first to say, “I myself really don’t draw.” He instead took pride in selecting talented animators and steering them toward his vision. Not…
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