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[ONLINE CLASSES] Table for Two – Wa-Shokuiku: Japanese-inspired Food Education Course for students of all ages
ONLINEThe Wa-Shokuiku free online program is designed for students studying at home. The course consists of 6 units that focus on 6 different topics to expose students to Japanese food culture and foodways, and runs from April 15 through July 7
[ONLINE EVENT] Japan Society and The Korea Society – The Geopolitics of Coronavirus: Japan and Korea
WebinarDue to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), this program will be conducted virtually. This live session will be provided free of charge at the specified date and time. Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow for Japan Studies Dr. Sheila Smith and Korea Society Senior Director Dr. Stephen Noerper examine the political impact of the coronavirus outbreak […]
[ONLINE EVENT] Japan Society – Promoting Our Mission in the Age of COVID-19: U.S. Relations with Japan, Asia and the World
ONLINEIn the age of COVID-19, restricted international travel and exchanges, U.S. non-profit organizations dedicated to promoting and strengthening U.S. relations with the rest of the world have an ever more important role to play and must overcome current challenges. Please join us for a conversation with the leaders of Japan Society, Asia Society, and the […]
CANCELLED [Fort Worth Japanese Society] Japanese Spring Festival
Fort Worth Japanese Garden 3300 Japanese Garden Ln., Fort Worth, TX"The serene beauty of the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden serves as a backdrop for a fest featuring Japanese music, Sakura dancers, sword and martial arts demos, bonsai and ikebana displays, vendors selling artwork, jewelry and gifts, and a food court. Activities for children include kimono dress-up, Japanese story time, orgami, calligraphy, […]
[ONLINE EVENT] Japan Society of Northern California – Same Disease, Different Approaches | How Japan and the U.S. are Fighting COVID-19
ONLINEThe U.S. and Japan have adopted very different approaches to responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, including on testing, tracking, social distancing, procurement of medical materials and devices and treatment of the illness. We will know in the next weeks how successful these varying approaches have been. Please join us for a webinar on April 28 […]
POSTPONED TO 2021 [Fort Worth Sister Cities International] Japanese Children’s Day
Fort Worth Academy 7301 Dutch Branch Rd, Fort Worth, TexasDue to COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings, this event has been postponed until May 2021. Please visit https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/kodomo-no-hi/ for more information. Free for kids under 12, Kodomo No Hi, Japanese Children’s Day, is a family-oriented community event to celebrate Japanese culture. Sign up now and come enjoy the following exciting activities: Sample Japanese food from local restaurants Learn […]
[CALL-IN] Pacific Council on International Policy – From World War II to COVID-19: Reflections from the Fight Against Japanese American Incarceration
Call-In EventThis event is part of the Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth's celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. On May 5th, the Pacific Council and Japanese American National Museum (JANM), in partnership with Skylight Books, will host a conversation with John Tateishi about his recent book, Redress: The Inside Story of the Successful Campaign for Japanese […]
Asia Society Texas Center – 1,000 Cranes for Hope
Cranes have long symbolized peace, good health, longevity, and healing in many Asian cultures. According to the Japanese tradition of senbazuru, anyone who folds 1,000 origami cranes will be granted their most desired wish. Join our friends at Asia Society Texas Center in a community action to fold 1,000 origami cranes and contribute to our collective […]
[ONLINE EVENT] Japan America Society of Colorado – COVID-19 Perspectives From Japan
ONLINEThis program is presented by the Japan America Society of Colorado. Join our friends at the Japan America Society of Colorado for an enlightening look at Japan's response to COVID-19 from two specialists in Tokyo. David Wagner is President of David Wagner & Company, a crisis management firm specializing in communications strategies and media management. A […]