Asia Plaza 210B
2999 Payne Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Phone/Fax: (216) 694-4774 (Office)
Email: jasno@us-japan.org

Upcoming Events:


Saturday, March 22, 2008
at 3:00 PM

Severance Hall

Gotoh Midori Plays TCHAIKOVSKY
with The Cleveland Orchestra (Details here)



Cleveland Film Festival Showing 2 Japanese Films!
Big Man Japan
Foreign Title: Dainipponjin
JAPAN
Directed by Hitoshi Matsumoto
Running time: 113 minutes
Thursday, March 13 at 4:15 pm - BIGM13
Friday, March 14 at 12:00 am - BIGM14

AND

Glory to the Filmmaker!
Foreign Title: Kantoku Banzai!
JAPAN
Directed by Takeshi Kitano
Running time: 104 minutes
Sunday, March 9 at 9:30 pm - GLOR09
Monday, March 10 at 4:30 pm - GLOR10

Visit the Festival site for more details.



Monday, March 10th at 5:30 p.m.
Free Lecture at JCU: "What’s wrong with Korean History?":
A New History in a New Century
(click for details)

Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 4:15 p.m.
Free Lecture at CWRU: Beyond Good vs Evil
 (click for details)



Taste of Japan - 2007 Restaurant Series

March 30, 2008 at 5:30 p.m.
Sakura Japanese Restaurant
15400 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107  Map

Past Events:

February 23, 2008 Panel Discussion: Former Teachers of English in Japan

Dinner at Big Eye Sushi, 2965 W Market St, FairlawnOH  44333
Feb. 17, 2008
 
January 18, 2008 - 2008 Annual Sake Tasting with Tony Marchetti
at the Carlyle in Lakewood.


Dinner at Pacific East, 1763 Coventry Rd., Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
Jan. 12, 2008.

Dinner at Sasa Matsu, 13120 Shaker Square, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Dec. 16 (to be rescheduled in 2008).

Lakeland Community College Gallery Show
Friday, September 21, 2007 - Monday, November 8, 2007

2007 Moon-Viewing Party (Otsukimi)

2007 Student Reception at Case Western Reserve University

Dinner at Sushi Rock (Downtown), 1276 W. 6th St., Warehouse District, Cleveland, OH 44113 (Thursday, Sept. 6th)

Dinner at BENIHANA,  23611 Chagrin Blvd., Cleveland(Thursday, Aug. 9th)

Dinner at SAKURA, 15400 Detroit Ave, Lakewood (Sunday, March 11, 2007)

JANO-JASNO Joint New Year Party! (Sunday, January 14, 2007)

Sake Tasting Party (Friday, January 19, 2007)


Taste of Japan - 2006 Restaurant Series

Sunday, May 21, 2006 at 5:30p
Sushi Rock
 
Sunday, June 11, 2006 at 5:30p
Sapporo
 
Sunday, July 16, 2006 at 5:30p
Pacific East
 
Saturday, Aug 19, 2006 at 5:30p
Ohashi
 
Sunday, Sep 17, 2006 at 5:30p
Akira Hibachi & Sushi
Sunday, Oct 15, 2006 at 5:30p
Sumo
 

2006 MOON-VIEWING (O-TSUKIMI) CELEBRATION
Dinner and Grand Prize Raffle


Featured Speaker:

Marjorie Williams, Director of Education of the Cleveland Museum of Art, will discuss the Museum's Japanese Collection, as well as show slides of the new location in the renovated museum and discuss the schedule for re-opening the exhibit spaces.

Meet Taiko Artist Eitetsu Hayashi (Thursday, April 27, 2006)

A Talk by Yoshinobu Hakutani (Wednesday, April 19, 2006)

Sake Tasting Party (Friday, December 16, 2005)

Presentation by Dr. Susan Long of John Carroll University (Wednesday, October 26, 2005)

Panel Discussion (Saturday, April 30, 2005)