PAST EVENTS
YPG Happy Hour - Sunnyvale
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Spring is here and we are heading back to the South Bay!
Please join...
Entrepreneurship as a National Security Initiative
Friday, April 24, 2009
A panel discussion with Hoover Fellow Mr. Richard C. Boly and Dr. Richard Dasher,...
Jane Reichhold: The Secrets of Haiku from Master Basho
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Learn about the origins of the art of haiku from a well-known translator of...
Ichiro Fujisaki
Going Green: Not to Wait; Not too late
Monday, April 20, 2009
Ichiro Fujisaki, Ambassador Extraordinary/Plenipotentiary of Japan...
2009 Annual General Members Meeting
Thursday, April 16, 2009
We are pleased to invite you to join us for our 2009 General Members...
Japanese Calligraphy Language and Cultural Experience Workshop
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Let’s learn about one of the traditional Japanese arts, “Shodo” (calligraphy), the art of...
Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
The San Francisco International Women’s Film Festival (SFWFF) is hosting its fifth annual film...
YPG Happy Hour - MR.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Omatase shimashita, YPGers!
Come get your meishi-swapping, sake-sipping happy hour off to a great...
All Around Us
Gururi no Koto
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Following a seven-year hiatus, renowned Japanese director...
The Art of Japanese Lacquer
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Osaka-born artist Sugimura Akira shares the history of Japanese lacquer and techniques of his...
Sam Adams Beer & Sozai Food Pairing
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Beer and Japanese food lovers rejoice! Please join us for a special beer and...
Paro, Japan's Seal Robot: パロに会いましょう!
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Meet the world’s Most Therapeutic Robot, Paro the seal! Dr. Takanori Shibata designed Paro...
2009 Year Ahead Part II—New Youth Culture in Japan
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Japanese teens and pre-teens are helping to boost Japan’s sluggish economy as they devour...
Capitalizing On Innovation: The Case of Japan
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Japan’s industrial landscape is characterized by hierarchical forms of industry organization that are increasingly...
JET vs JSNC 勝負カップ Bowling!
Saturday, February 21, 2009
Come on out for the first of many battles for the 勝負カップ (Victory Cup)!
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The Hidden Diversity of the Japanese People
Saturday, February 21, 2009
With a diverse mix of ethnicities—Ainu, Yamato, Izumo, Okinawan, and recent immigrants—perhaps Japan is...
Pappa Tarahumara
February 19-20, 2009
Pappa Tarahumara presents dance-theater works by acclaimed Japanese director Hiroshi Koike. Recalling memories of his...
Noh: Pathos Behind the Mask
Sunday, February 8, 2009
This rare and exciting event will introduce audiences to the performing arts of the...
Kazuo Inamori: Conversations on Business Innovation and Philosophy
February 5, 6 & 7, 2009
In cooperation with the Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco, we...
The Influence of Japanese Art on Design
Thursday, February 5, 2009
In the late 19th century, western culture was seized with a passion for Japanese...

