Learn the characteristics, future, and role of Japanese companies in the Texas economy. This forum will feature The Honorable Tetsuro Amano, Consul-General of Japan in Houston, and other distinguished speakers
Anime North Texas is an annual convention centered on Japanese animation and pop culture. Experience two days of anime screenings, cosplay contests, industry guests, gaming sessions, and more
Close out 2017 with food, drink, and good company! Bid the year farewell with Cori Hallock and Adam Black, valued staff members who are leaving to pursue exciting new paths in life, and welcome Sendai runners participating in the BMW Dallas Marathon.
An unforgettable New Year's experience for you and your family! Celebrate the Year of the Dog with delicious mochi (rice cakes), music and dance performances, and authentic cultural activities. Learn about Japan's rich New Year's traditions, and connect with the local Japanese community. Get a taste of Japan's most important holiday!
The John G. Tower Center for Political Studies presents Mr. Naoyuki Agawa, who currently teaches American constitutional law and history as Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Agawa served as Minister for Public Affairs in charge of public diplomacy and press relations at the Embassy of Japan in Washington, D.C. on leave of absence from Keio University (2002 – 2005).
Join the SMU Tower Center Sun & Star Program on Japan and East Asia and the Mission Foods Texas-Mexico Center for a joint symposium looking at the economic and political relations between Japan, Mexico and Texas.
Now through August 14, 2018
JASDFW's community partner, the Dallas Holocaust Museum for Education and Tolerance, features 50 photographs by Ansel Adams documenting Manzanar, the Japanese American internment camp in California during World War II. These photographs were the subject of his controversial book Born Free and Equal, published in 1944 while the war was still on, protesting the treatment of Japanese in the United States.
February 27, 2018
Learn about recent developments in U.S. Japan relations — and how they affect North Texas. During the luncheon, experts from both countries will examine the state of the relationship one year into the Trump administration. The afternoon panel will focus on the commercial relationship between Japan and the North Texas region.
Application Deadline: March 16, 2018 (Deadline extended!)
Be a leader. Be a world traveler. Be a Young Ambassador. A life-changing international experience. This week-long exchange program immerses high-school students in another culture. Students travel to Sendai, Japan, staying with a host family and engaging in leadership, service, and cultural activities.
Come see us on Sunday from 1:30 - 3:30 and practice your origami skills at our booth while you are surrounded by a sea of tulips!
