Calendar of Events

Building A Leadership Network For Women in Collaboration with the City of Dallas

This event will highlight the accomplishments and challenges of women in leadership. The panel will discuss personal successes and challenges, and how building a leadership network for women and men can help one’s career. The event also features two experienced executive coaches and trainers who will conduct career and skill-building exercises that assist with upward mobility.

Globalaw Annual Members Meeting/Conference

Jackson Walker LLP 2323 Ross Ave, Suite 600, Dallas, TX

A conversation with Ambassador Tom Schieffer (former U.S. Ambassador to Australia and Japan), followed by a panel discussion on Structuring and Protecting Business Investments in the United States.

JASDFW members are invited. Free admission and validated garage parking (with ticket). To register, email your contact information to akoepke@jw.com.

Dallas Fort Worth: Bridging Latin America-Asia Trade

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas 2200 N Pearl St, Dallas, TX, United States

This one-day summit brings together local and global trade leaders from both the public and private sectors, to focus on how Dallas Fort Worth's global and regional competitiveness can increase business opportunities between Asia and Latin America, and how transnational organizations support and help advance global business efforts.

SHOPLIFTERS

Landmark The Magnolia 3699 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

Magnolia Pictures will release Shoplifters, 2018 Cannes Film Festival Palme D’Or Winner, at the Magnolia Theatre on December 21 through December 27.

How to Survive and Thrive in Disaster: Lessons from Japan

Palko Hall, Room 130 3000 Bellaire Drive North, Fort Worth, TX, United States

OVERVIEW Nearly 20,000 lives were lost in the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011. Nearly half a million refugees were created and energy policies for nuclear facility management changed across the world as a result of the nuclear meltdown. In this special public talk, Dr. Daniel Aldrich will explore the role of social capital   […]

JETRO | Sake Educational Session in Dallas

Sushi Rock 7601 Campbell Road #700, Dallas, Texas

Overview   Food & Beverage Professionals Exclusive Event Are you in the food and beverage industry and do you want to learn more about sake? Guilherme "William" de Macedo, a certified sake sommelier, will be conducting an informational seminar on sake, including sake from different regions of Japan, wine and sake comparisons, and sake and […]

Sun & Star | Exploring U.S.-Japan Economic Relations

SMU 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, Texas

Join the Tower Center for a conversation with Dr. Motoshige Itoh, Professor Emeritus of International Economics at the University of Tokyo, on U.S.-Japan economic relations March 7. Speaker: Dr. Motoshige Itoh is Professor Emeritus at the University of Tokyo, and Professor at Gakushuin University. He was the dean of the graduate school before. He has […]

Samurai Collection | Samurai Spring Break

The Samurai Collection - Iron Men Exhibit 2501 North Harwood St., Dallas, Texas

Overview RSVP to discover the fascinating world of the samurai during Samurai Spring Break Tuesday, March 12 through Sunday, March 17 at The Ann & Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum: The Samurai Collection! A fun week awaits at The Samurai Collection with free activities daily from 11 AM - 3 PM including a chance to try on […]

Sun & Star | U.S. Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force since the end of WWII

Southern Methodist University, Hughes Trigg Student Forum 3140 Dyer St., Dallas, TX

Please join us for a reception and discussion, "U.S. Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force since the end of WWII,"  featuring Professor Naoyuki Agawa and Admiral Tomohisa Takei March 20. Speakers: Prof. Naoyuki Agawa is currently a Distinguished Visiting Professor of Doshisha University in Kyoto, teaching American constitutional history and law as a member of the […]

Fort Worth Sister Cities International | Japanese Children’s Day

Lena Pope Home 3200 Sanguinet Street, Fort Worth, TX, United States

The Nagaoka Committee of Fort Worth Sister Cities International invites you to celebrate Japanese Children’s Day, Kodomo No Hi, a family-oriented community event to celebrate Japanese culture. Join us for the following exciting activities: Sample Japanese food from local restaurants including Tokyo Cafe, Japanese Palace, Little Lilly Sushi and Hanabi Ramen Learn to roll sushi […]

The Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth is a Texas non-profit corporation qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.