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April 2023
[Online] Japanese Language Workshop: Learning Japanese through TV Shows
Course Description This 2-day workshop focuses on the listening and speaking aspect of Japanese by learning through popular Japanese TV shows. The instructor will introduce several TV shows which are beneficial for learning Japanese, and share clips to explore common greetings and expressions used in everyday experiences. The course is designed to offer real-world application of the Japanese language and how it is used in platforms that are distributed around the world. Students will learn phrases and sentences that…
Find out more »2023 Sun & Star Legacy Award Dinner
Join us as we honor exemplary supporters of the U.S.-Japan relationship. James E. Lentz, former Chief Executive Officer, North American Region, Toyota Motors North America, will receive the 2023 Sun & Star Legacy Award for his accomplishments in fostering economic activity between Japan and the U.S. in almost four decades working for Toyota. Fort Worth Sister Cities International will receive the Bridges-to-Friendship Award for its contributions to North Texas-Japan relations, notably for its relationship with Nagaoka (Niigata Prefecture), which has been Fort Worth's Japanese sister city since 1987.
Find out more »May 2023
[Online] Japanese Language Workshop: Japanese for Travelers
Course Description This two-day workshop is for travelers to Japan who are looking for useful travel tips and travel specific expressions. This interactive workshop begins with a brief introduction to Japan and the Japanese language, and moves to travel specific topics, such as Japanese currency, transportation system, buying tickets, and ordering food. Participants will also learn about social customs and etiquettes that will be useful when staying at ryokans (traditional inns) or visiting Japanese homes. Prior knowledge of hiragana/katakana/kanji is…
Find out more »53rd Annual Meeting & Members’ Social
Join us to celebrate another outstanding year for Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth! This is our second in-person Annual Meeting & Members' Social since 2019.
Find out more »June 2023
2023 Destination Japan – A Japanese Language and Culture Camp for Kids
Explore Japan in a one-week summer camp!
Explore the wonders of Japan in the week-long Japan-America Society Summer Camp ! This summer camp is for children (ages 8 to 12, grades 3 through 7) who are interested in learning Japanese language, customs, traditions, and modern Japan!
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