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Sponsorships

Sponsorship Opportunities

Expand your impact beyond membership by exploring our additional sponsorship opportunities. From high-visibility events and signature programs.

As a sponsor, your organization is showcased among distinguished leaders, community advocates, and international partners through premier events such as the Sun & Star Legacy Award Gala, the Sun & Star Golf Classic, Japanese language and cultural programs, and a year-round calendar of programs that focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics that deepen cross-cultural understanding and foster lasting connections accross the community.
 
Your support directly advances JASDFW’s mission to promote mutual understanding through impactful programming that engages businesses, educators, families, and individuals throughout the region. It also highlights your organization’s commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility and demonstrates your investment in strengthening the local community as a responsible and valued company.
BUSINESS & NETWORKING

EVENTS

Why

Why 🇯🇵 Japanese Companies Join and Sponsor Events & Programs

Sun & Star Legacy Award Gala

A high-level international event honoring individuals and organizations for their outstanding contributions to U.S.-Japan relations. The evening includes:

  • Cocktails and silent auction
  • Private patrons’ reception
  • Dinner and award program
  • Sponsorship opportunities

Sun & Star Golf Classic

A premier annual opportunity to enjoy and connect with Japanese and American business leaders, and support JASDFW’s ongoing business, cultural, and educational initiatives. This signature event not only delivers an exceptional day of golf—it elevates your brand, strengthens business relationships between the Japanese and American communities in North Texas.

Japan Currents

This is an annual event sponsored by Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and SMU Tower Center, presented by JASDFW to highlight trends and information related to U.S. and Japanese business.  This year’s theme is “Innovation and Growth: Urbanization and Globalization in the U.S. – Japan Partnership”.

Business Speaker Series

The Business Speaker Series connects professionals and highlights latest industry trends and current events in Japanese‑American economic engagement

Additional seminars offered throughout the year feature timely business insights, emerging trends, and other high‑interest topics—providing companies with valuable opportunities to sponsor, showcase their expertise, and highlight their products or services to engaged professional audiences.
EDUCATIONAL

PROGRAMS

Japan-in-a-Suitcase

Japan-in-a-Suitcase is an onsite educational program offering customizable presentations that bring Japanese culture, customs, and contemporary life to life. Designed for all ages, from elementary students to lifelong learners, these engaging topics will ignite curiosity and open minds and hearts.

Japanese Language Program

Elevate your impact by becoming a sponsor of our Japanese Language Program—one of our most popular and culturally enriching offerings. Your sponsorship helps empower learners to go beyond vocabulary and grammar, gaining meaningful insights into Japanese culture, traditions, etiquette, and practical travel tips.
 
With courses ranging from beginner to advanced levels, this program attracts a diverse audience of professionals, students, and community members eager to deepen their cross‑cultural understanding. Sponsoring the program positions your organization as a champion of education, cultural exchange, and engaged member of the local community.

Japan Currents

This is an annual event sponsored by Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and SMU Tower Center, presented by JASDFW to highlight trends and information related to U.S. and Japanese business.  This year’s theme is “Innovation and Growth: Urbanization and Globalization in the U.S. – Japan Partnership”.

CULTURE & COMMUNITY

EVENTS

Otsukimi Moon Viewing Festival

Held each fall under the glow of the full moon, this signature festival is our largest public event—drawing an estimated 6,000 attendees in 2025 at Haggard Park in Plano. Sponsoring this beloved community celebration offers your company unparalleled visibility and the opportunity to elevate your brand to thousands of families, professionals, and community members.

The event features a vibrant lineup of Japan‑inspired performances, cultural demonstrations, children’s activities, and a bustling marketplace filled with delicious food and unique vendors. As a sponsor, your organization becomes an essential part of an immersive cultural experience that brings North Texans together and celebrates the rich spirit of Japan.

Dallas - Sendai International Friendship Cities

Elevate your impact by becoming a sponsor of our Japanese Language Program—one of our most popular and culturally enriching offerings. Your sponsorship helps empower learners to go beyond vocabulary and grammar, gaining meaningful insights into Japanese culture, traditions, etiquette, and practical travel tips.
 
With courses ranging from beginner to advanced levels, this program attracts a diverse audience of professionals, students, and community members eager to deepen their cross‑cultural understanding. Sponsoring the program positions your organization as a champion of education, cultural exchange, and engaged member of the local community.

Mochitsuki New Year’s Celebration

Partner with us as a sponsor of the Mochitsuki New Year’s Celebration, a vibrant and community-centered cultural event that brings the rich traditions of Japanese New Year to life for families and individuals throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Bonenkai Forget-the-Year Party

Sponsoring this event offers your organization a prominent platform to connect with community leaders, business professionals, and cultural advocates while aligning your brand with cross-cultural celebration, active community involvement, and international friendship. Join us in making this memorable evening possible and in celebrating both the past year’s achievements and the promise of what’s to come!

Additional sponsorship opportunities are available for a variety of cultural and educational programs, such as hands‑on Japanese craft workshops, culinary experiences, and other engaging events that celebrate Japan’s rich traditions to elevate your brand and commitment to Japan-America friendship.