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 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.
Join JASDFW as we gather for a game between the Dallas Mavericks and Washington Wizards Come join the Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth as we gather to watch the Dallas Mavericks play against the Washington Wizards. While cheering on the hometown Mavericks, you will also be able to see Japanese basketball star and Olympian […]
Geostrategy in the Grassroots: The Role of China on U.S.-Japan Relations and the Russia-Ukraine War JASDFW is proud to host the Geostrategy in the Grassroots series on public affairs, presented by The National Association of Japan-America Societies and The Sasakawa Peace Foundation. This year, the series will focus on a variety of topics relating to how the Russian […]
The Effect of SMEs in U.S.-Japan Economic Exchange and Trade Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are a critical force in both the U.S. and Japanese economies; driving innovation and allowing for highly specialized, distributed manufacturing. The 2023 Symposium will focus on SMEs and how they affect U.S.-Japan economic affairs. 3.58 Million SMEs make up 99.7% of […]
Join the Japan-America Society of Dallas Fort Worth and the University of Texas at Dallas as we host author Michiko Yoshikawa Johnson, whose earliest childhood memories inspired many of the characters in her historical fiction novel, The Red Paper. Based on real events during WWII and immediately after the war. The novel focuses on the […]
Come join us for our first casual networking event of 2023! This event will be hosted at the outside Biergarten of Community Beer Co., located minutes away from downtown Dallas. This is the second event in our new JASDFW networking series, titled Nichibei Connections, that focuses on creating strong links between Japanese and American companies in […]
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 […]
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.
Wednesday, May 10 7-9 PM 05月10日（水） １９００－２１００ AND WE'RE BACK! 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 Martin House Brewing Company. We […]
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 […]
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.
