| December 18 |
Japan, America and Asia – Luncheon with the Honorable Kurt Campbell |
| December 16 |
Bonenkai –End of the Year Party- |
| December 14-18 |
Kimono Sale |
| December 10 |
22nd Annual Public Affairs Dinner & Silent Auction |
| November 18 |
Fall Get-together: Shinboku-kai |
| November 17 |
A Place Apart: Okinawa and the US-Japan Security Relationship – Luncheon with Dr. Shelia Smith
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| November 4 |
Evening with the Godfather of Sudoku |
| November 1 |
Shichi-go-san Festival presented by Shinto International Foundation |
| October 27 |
Can the DPJ Revive Japan’s Economy? Luncheon with Mr. Richard Katz |
| October 21 |
Izakaya Pub Quiz |
| October 3 |
Otsukimi-Moon Viewing at the National Arboretum |
| September 11 |
Post-Election Political Update Luncheon
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| September 10 |
Fall Beer Garden
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| August 21 |
JLS Happy Hour
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August 1 |
Private Curator Tour of Shuten Doji Exhibit at Sackler Gallery
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| July 31 |
Corporate Luncheon with USTR Assistant Wendy Cutler
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| July 1 |
Sake & Washoku Pairing at Tako Grill
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| June 26
|
Japan Policy Update with Tsuneo Watanabe
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| June 29
|
JLS Summer Semester |
| July 16 – 29 |
2009 Japan Bowl Trip |
| June 15
|
JET Pre-departure Language Workshop |
| June 11 |
Design Made in Japan
|
| June 17 |
International Tax Strategies in an Economic Downturn
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| June 10 |
June Beer Garden Party
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| May 28 |
Japan Meets America Dinner at Sam & Harry’s
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| May 20 |
Springtime Celebration at Perrys |
| May 15 |
Japanese Language School Happy Hour
|
| April 13-June 18 |
Japanese Language School – Spring Semester
|
| April 4 |
49th Annual Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival
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| April 2-3 |
17th Annual National Japan Bowl
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| March 25 |
Mrs. Taft plants a Tree – How the Cherry Blossoms Came to Washington
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| March 17-May 29 |
Netsuke Exhibition at JICC
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| March 8 |
Sushi Making Workshop
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| March 5 |
Lost in Translation: Comparing US & Japanese Litigation Process
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| March 4 |
National Cherry Blossom Press Conference
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February 13-14 |
Katsucon 15 Convention
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| January 12-March 19 |
Japanese Language School – Winter Semester
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| January 5-8 |
Hiragana/Katakana/Kanji Workshops
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2008
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| December 15-19 |
Kimono Sale |
| December 10 |
Bonenkai – End of Year Party |
| November 12 |
Public Affairs Dinner & Silent Auction with Mr. Yuzaburo Mogi, Chairman & CEO of Kikkoman International
|
| November 1 & 2 |
Shichi-go-san Festival presented by Shinto International Foundation
|
| October 28 |
Bead Ring Making Workshop
|
| October 23 |
NAJAS Luncheon with Mr. Kobayashi – former Chairman of Fuji Xerox Co. Ltd.
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| October 18 |
Otsukimi – Moon Viewing at the National Arboretum
|
| October 14 & 16 |
Kanji 200 Workshop
|
| October 14 |
A Japanese View of America’s Financial Crisis with Mr. Shijuro Ogata
|
| October 10-12 |
Anime USA
|
| September 29 |
Japan’s Politics: Current Realities, Future Possibilities with Prof. Gerry Curtis
|
| September 10 |
Annual Beer Garden Party
|
| July 16, 17 & 29 |
Kanji 100 Workshop
|
| July 9 |
Movie Night & Discussion
|
| June 30 - July 29 |
JET Program Preparatory Course
|
| June 24 |
Welcome Luncheon for New Japanese Ambassador
|
| June 18 |
Sake & Washoku Pairing
|
| June 2 |
Japanese Calligraphy Workshop (10 weeks)
|
| May 3 |
BLUE: Indigo Tour at The Textile Museum
|
| April 29 |
Sakura Matsuri & Japan Bowl Volunteer Appreciation Party
|
| April 27 |
3rd Japan-America Baseball Outing - Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs
|
| April 21 |
Japanese Language School – Spring Semester
|
| April 3 |
Sakura Matsuri Volunteer Orientation
|
| March 21-22 |
16th National Japan Bowl
|
| March 22 |
Prince of Shamisen Luncheon and National Japan Bowl Competition
|
| March 21 |
Father of Sudoku Dinner
|
| March 11 |
Domestic Politics and US-Japan Relations with Dr. Andrew Oros
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| March 9 |
Sushi Making Workshop
|
| February 7 |
US-Japan Relations Seminar with Ambassadors Schieffer and Kato,
&
People to People: 150 Years of US-Japan Relations
Sponsored by NAJAS and supported by JASW
|
| February 6 |
Historical Perspectives on Japan and the US-Japan Relationships with Dr. John Dower of MIT
Sponsored by NAJAS and supported by JASW
|
| January 20 |
Japanese New Year’s Celebration in Washington, presented by the Japan Commerce Association of Washington
|
2007
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| December 13 |
Bonenkai (End of Year) Party for Members and Guests
|
| December 6 |
50th Anniversary Dinner, with former Vice President Walter F. Mondale
|
| November 10-11 |
Shichi-go-san Children's Day, sponsored by the International Shinto Foundation and supported by JASW
|
| October 24 |
JETRO-US Department of State Invest in Japan Seminar, supported by JASW and the Asia Society
|
| October 7 |
Gagaku Imperial Court Music Concert, at the Kennedy Center
|
| September 28 |
Otsukimi (Moon-Viewing) at the Kennedy Center
|
| July 26 |
Kabuki Performances at the Warner Theatre, with Nakamura Kanzaburo XVIII and Heisei Nakamura-za
|
| July 19 |
Kamishibai Performance at the James Duncan Library, Alexandria VA
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| July 17 |
Kamishibai Performance at the Dolly Madison Library, McLean VA
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| July 12 |
Kamishibai Performances and Workshop at the George Mason Library, Annandale VA
|
| July 10 |
Kamishibai Performance at the Great Falls Library, Great Falls VA
|
| June 2 |
Kamishibai Performance at the Bowie Library, Bowie MD
|
| July 2 |
Japan Bowl Tokyo Round, at the Tokyo American Center, US Embassy Tokyo, Japan
|
| June 20 |
Corporate Luncheon Meeting with Deputy Assistant U S Trade Representative Michael Beeman
|
| June 20 |
Corporate Luncheon Meeting with Deputy Assistant U S Trade Representative Michael Beeman
|
| May 24 |
Corporate Luncheon with former Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura
|
| May 8 |
Corporate Briefing with Jim Zumwalt, Country D.rector for Japan, US Department of State
|
| April 14 |
Sakura Matsuri - Japanese Street Festival
|
| April 12-13 |
15th Anniversary Japan Bowl
|
| February 22 |
Corporate Reception for The Honorable Norman Y. Mineta, Honorary Chairman, JASW
|
| March 8 |
"JapanAmerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Influenced the US," a luncheon discussion with author Roland Kelts
|
| February 22 |
Corporate Reception for The Honorable Norman Y. Mineta, Honorary Chairman, JASW
|
| February 5 |
Lecture by Yukio Okamoto, "Japan Facing Its Recent History: The Message from
Iwo Jima," sponsored by JICC and supported by JASW
|
| January 29 |
"Shojo Power: Girls' Comics from Japan," an exhibition of artwork co-organized by the JICC, until March 16
|
| January 22 |
19th Annual Public Affairs Dinner and Silent Auction, Honoring Senator Daniel K. Inouye
|
| January 21 |
Japanese New Year's Celebration in Washington, sponsored by the Japan Commerce Association and supp.rted by JICC and JASW
|
2006
|
| December 14 |
Bonenkai (End of Year Party)
|
| November 16 |
"Shutting Out the Sun: How Japan Created Its Own Lost Generation," a luncheon discussion with author Michael Zielenziger, in cooperation with Keidanren-USA
|
| October 2 |
"Why the Japanese Love Their Robots," a luncheon discussion with author Tim Hornyak, in cooperation with Keidanren-USA
|
| October 1 |
Aki (Fall) Matsuri, sponsored by the Japan Commerce Association and supported by JASW
|
| September 26 |
Luncheon Meeting with Jim Zumwalt, Director, Office of Japanese Affairs, Department of State, in cooperation with Keidanren-USA
|
| September 20 |
Annual Fall Japanese Beer Garden Party |
| July 13 |
Collaborative Poetry Reading by Yoko Danno and James C. Hopkins, in cooperation with Chapters Literary Bookstore, Washington DC
|
| June 28 |
Sake Tasting at Mie-n-Yu restaurant, Georgetown
|
| June 20 |
"The Haiku Apprentice: Memoirs of Writing Poetry in Japan," a book discussion with author Abigail Friedman, in cooperation with the JICC
|
| June 16 |
Second US-Japan Baseball Night (Washington Nationals vs New York Yankees) at RFK Stadium |
| June 11 |
Onoe Ryu Dance Performance by Iemoto Onoe Kikunojo II, at the George Mason University Harris Theater
|
| May 4 |
(Second) Private Viewing of the Hokusai Exhibit at the Sackler Gallery |
| April 21 |
Private Viewing of the Hokusai Exhibit at the Sackler Gallery
|
| April 8 |
46th Annual Sakura Matsuri - Japanese Street Festival
|
| March 25-26 |
Japan Bowl® XIV
|
| March 3 |
"Japan's High Tech Future," with Risaburo Nezu, Fujitsu Research Institute, in cooperation with Keidanren-USA
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