We have updated our membership and corporate sponsorship information for 2021. Please download the form from the membership pages, and stay connected. While many of our normal activities have been shifted to online, we are staying very active. We are kicking off 2021 with Rakugo Hour by a professional Rakugo-ka, Yanagiya Tozaburo. We appreciate for your support! >>Read More...
New Year Rakugo Hour with Tozabro Yanagiya III – 新年落語会
Japan Society of Greater Hartford would like to invite you to this special occasion to listen to Japanese professional Rakugo-ka, Tozaburo Yanagiya’s live online Zoom presentation. Space is limited. Reserve your virtual seat today! (We will provide the login info a week before the event.) Date: January 9, 2021 from 4 pm to 5 pm ET Contents: (in English) Understanding Rakugo’s movements using the fan and hand towel What’s left/right? Rakugo Performance Questions from the audience >>Read More...
Photos from the Hike at the Gillette Castle State Park
Thank you, everyone, for joining us for the hike at the Gillette Castle State Park on last Sunday. It was a perfect weather for an hour long hike. We visited the pond to check the trees we planted there a few weeks ago, and also went by the Osaki-san’s house by the river. >>Read More...
JSGH Newsletter – October 2020
October 2020 Issue: October 19, 2020 Message from the President Dear JGSH Members and Friends, I certainly hope that this message finds you well, staying safe, and staying sane. It was good to see some of you at some of our recent events. We had great weather for the Fall Picnic a few weeks ago on September 26th. Even though it was just a simple lunch outside, I think everyone really enjoyed themselves while staying >>Read More...
JSGH Fall Hiking at Gillette Castle State Park
Hello! The Japan Society of Greater Hartford is organizing a group hike, and you’re invited to join. Let’s enjoy the fall colors and the great outdoors before it gets cold! Who You and JSGH! What A hike around the Gillette Castle Estate. See attached for a Map. When October 25th 2020, 2pm to about 3pm Where Gillette Castle State Park 67 River Rd, East Haddam, CT 06423 Let’s meet in the main parking area near the castle >>Read More...