31st Award of Honor Gala
Thank you for attending!
When
Saturday, November 18, 2017
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Where
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
222 Mason Street, San Francisco, California, 94102
Hotel Nikko San Francisco is pleased to offer valet parking. Convenient valet parking is located in our Porte Cochere at $15.00 for the first hour and $5.00 per each additional half hour (maximum of $50.00 per 24-hour period).
Please note that the garage has limited spaces and this rate is based on availability. Additional self-parking can be arranged across the street if necessary.
Awardees & Special Guest
Award of Honor
David Pearson
CEO, Opus One
Lifetime Achievement Award
Yuzo Kayama
Actor, Artist, & Singer
Awarding David Pearson and Yuzo Kayama
For more than 100 years, the Japan Society of Northern California has fostered collaboration and understanding between the United States and Japan by providing Northern Californians with a range of language, cultural and business programming and opportunities for fellowship. The programming has varied through the years but the mission to foster understanding and collaboration between Japan and the United States remains unchanged.
On Saturday, November 18, 2017 the Japan Society will hold its 31st Annual Award of Honor Gala at the Hotel Nikko San Francisco. The gala is our signature event of the year attended by a wide range of Americans and Japanese from business, government, the arts, academia and the community who share a strong commitment to close ties between the United States and Japan.
Highlight Reel
Agenda
- VIP Reception | 5:30 PM
- Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction | 6:00 PM
- Dinner, Live Auction & Awards Presentation | 7:15 PM
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorships deliver the greatest impact and visibility possible leading up to, throughout, and following the Gala. A big thank you to all of our sponsors!
Past Award Galas
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