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October 2022
[ONLINE EVENT] Pathways to Opening Business with Japan in 2023
Join us for an online panel event, co-hosted by the Global Chamber and the Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth, to examine the experience of American companies doing business in Japan during COVID and post-COVID environments. Which American industries in Japan have done well during the pandemic and which have not? How has limited international travel to Japan affected business profitability? What are the current challenges for American businesses in Japan? What should an American business know before entering Japan in…
Find out more »2022 Sun and Star Golf Classic
The 8th annual Sun & Star Golf Classic. A day of golf, networking, and U.S.-Japan friendship! We are excited to announce the return of this event to its normal fall schedule, after a hiatus in 2020 and a summer program in 2021.
Find out more »Nichibei Connections – Kickoff Networking Event
(Photo credit Robin Mallon) Come enjoy a casual networking event located at Lockwood Distilling Company, recipient of D Magazine’s 2022 “Best of Big D” award for Best Distillery for a Drink. This is the first event in a new JASDFW networking series, titled Nichibei Connections, that focuses on creating strong links between Japanese and American companies in the North Texas area. Join us to connect with peers from different companies, expand your network, discover new opportunities for collaboration, and even potential…
Find out more »November 2022
A Conversation with Diplomat Andrew Lee
Join this late-breaking event, an opportunity to speak directly with someone working on the U.S.-Japan relationship at the highest levels. This will be a conversation with Andrew Lee, Deputy Director of the Office of Japanese Affairs in the U.S. Department of State. He recently completed a post as United States Consul General in Sapporo. He has also served in Japan in Tokyo, Senegal, China, and Mali. Before becoming a diplomat, he held roles with the Consulate General of Japan in…
Find out more »Anime Trivia Night
Friday, November 11 7-9 PM １１月１１日（金） １９００－２１００ Anime fans UNITE! And join us for a night of trivia, craft beer, and fun! The Japan-America Society of Dallas-Fort Worth has teamed up with Anime Frontier to bring you our first ever trivia night held in the Biergarten at Community Beer Company. We need your help to make it a Texas Smash! Whether you are playing one for all or all for one, you can complete solo or gather up in…
Find out more »December 2022
[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 »2022 Bonenkai Forget-the-Year Party
Close out 2022 with food, drink, and good company! Bid the year farewell with your fellow members as we welcome new friendships and opportunities on the horizon. This will be the second Bonenkai in our office, which is a beautiful and spacious setting to celebrate our traditional end-of-year party. All Bonenkai attendee tickets include access to the food listed below, as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage options. Tickets on sale now! Buy Tickets Here Special programs for this…
Find out more »2022 Year-End Giving and Silent Auction
OPEN: Thursday, December 8, 7:00 AM (CST) CLOSE: Monday, December 12, 11:45 PM (CST) As part of the Japan-America Society's annual giving campaign for 2022, we will have an online silent auction that will offer a fun way to donate to the Society. The 2022 Year-End Giving and Silent Auction is now open to the public for bidding. This year's auction features a number of exciting items including: Vacation packages to Argentina, Bali, the French Riviera, Hawaii, Iceland, Italy, Peru,…
Find out more »[Online] Japanese Language Workshop: Exploring Japanese New Year Through Midnight Diner
Course Description Join us to celebrate and learn about New Year’s in Japan through a popular Netflix show, Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (深夜食堂, Shinya shokudō). Traditions and customs for celebrating the New Year in Japan begin around mid-December, when people become anxious in preparation for the ending of the old year and ushering in the new. In this special holiday workshop, we will explore some of these New Year traditions reflected in an episode of Midnight Diner titled “Crab and Toshikoshisoba.” Along…
Find out more »January 2023
Shogatsu at Mitsuwa Marketplace
This January, the Japan America Society of Dallas-Fort Worth is teaming up with Mitsuwa Marketplace to bring Shogatsu Festivities to the families of North Texas.
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