Upcoming Events
07/01/2026
ONLINE EVENT - The Japan Society Film Club: Glasses directed by Naoko Ogigami
12/01/2026
ONLINE EVENT - The Japan Society Book Club: Strange Pictures by Uketsu
13/01/2026
Japanese Conversation Group
Latest News
19th World Children's Haiku Contest 2025-2026
Nengajo Workshops for Teenagers and Young People - Photos
The Japan Society Christmas Party 2025 - Photos
Beyond the Dance: Symbolism and Aesthetics in Nihon Buyo - Photos
The Japan Society Review
The Japan Society Review is published on a quarterly basis and available online.
Since the starting of the publication in 2006, each issue covers a selection of Japan-related books and films, as well as theatre and stage productions, tv series and exhibitions.
Its purpose is to inform, entertain and encourage readers to explore the works for themselves.
Events
Exhibition - Hyakkō 100+ Makers from Japan
Issues (PDF)
Issue 110 (September 2025, Volume 20, Number 3)
Teaching Resources
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Kamishibai: Momoko and Hina (Doll's Festival)
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Kamishibai: Taa-chan's Oshogatsu (New Year)
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Festivals & Seasonal Celebrations
Visit a Shrine and a Temple
Want to learn more about places of worship in Japan? Go on a tour of a shrine and a temple with us to learn more! The video can complement general teaching about Japan, or be used to study religion in Japan in more detail. Watch the video now or click here to learn more.
Geography Scheme of Work
Explore Japan’s physical and social geography with the Geography of Japan resources. Through inspiring and original materials, students are introduced to key features of Japanese geography including volcanoes, wildlife, and more whilst building core geographical skills.
Bookshop
British Royal and Japanese Imperial Relations, 1868-2018
Heaven’s Wind
A Garden Bequest – Plants from Japan