The Japan Society of Fairfield County (JSFC) is sponsoring a talk by Vernon Beck, Vice-President of JSFC at the Cos Cob Library at 5 Sinawoy Rd, Cos Cob, CT 06807. His presentation, Cruising with the Commodore, will start at 2 PM on Saturday, March 30, and will end with a question and answer period. The talk is based on the artwork included in the official report of Commodore Perry’s expedition to open Japan in the >>Read More...
TOBE! Uta Sanshin in NY
Japan’s Living National Treasure Choichi Terukina brings Okinawa to America in “3 Strings” Concert, April, 18, 7:30 PM Zankel Hall Presented by Ryukyu Koten Afuso Ryu Ongaku Kenkyuu Choichi Kai USA Thursday, April 18, 2019 7:30 PM Zankel Hall Afuso Ryu Choichi Kai presents Choichi Terukina, grand master of uta-sanshin (singing and playing a three-string lute) and National Living Treasure of Japan. Marking his 88th birthday, Terukina will be joined by master musicians from Asia-Pacific. >>Read More...
Young Refugee Women Their Stories
THE GLASTONBURY MLK COMMUNITY INITIATIVE AND INTEGRATED REFUGEE IMMIGRANT SERVICES INVITE YOU TO ATTEND A COMMUNITY CONVERSATION! March 10, 2019 2:00 – 4:30 PM Glastonbury Riverfront Community Center 300 Welles Road, Glastonbury The Glastonbury Martin Luther King Community Initiative (GMLKCI) and Integrated Refugee Immigrant Services (IRIS) will host a Community Conversation on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at the Glastonbury Riverfront Community Center. There will be a free reception at 2:00 p.m. featuring Middle Eastern food. >>Read More...
Upcoming Events in CT-NY Area
Here is a list of upcoming Japan related arts, music, and theater events in Connecticut and New York area. Japan’s Changing Defense Policy and Its Implications for National Security Lecture: Friday, February 1, 2019 – 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm 115 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Shuhei Kurizaki – Associate Professor, School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University Shuhei Kurizaki (PhD, UCLA) is an associate professor in the School of Political Science and Economics at >>Read More...
Notice About The Weather Impact On New Years Party – Updated
We will have the 2019 New Years Party as scheduled on the 20th (Sun). *Updated on January 19. The venue has informed us that it would be open tomorrow. If you are not sure of our decisions on Sunday morning, contact us via e-mail or phone on the party registration form you have. >>Read More...