05/03/2024ARCHIVED Japanese Conversation Group
The Japanese Conversation Group provides a friendly and informal atmosphere for Japanese speakers of all nationalities to come together and speak Japanese. Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month.
02/03/2024ARCHIVED The Japan Society Spring MiniFest
A free mini-festival of Japanese Culture for young people and their friends and families!
01/03/2024ARCHIVED The Japan Society Activities with Express Yourself 2024
We are pleased to be taking part in Express Yourself 2024 - an online event celebrating languages and cultures in North East England and its connections with the world.
19/02/2024ARCHIVED First Contact: The Earliest Scots in Japan (1613-1623)
In this lecture, Professor Ian Gow will discuss first contacts by Scots with Tokugawa Japan during the English East India Company period in Hirado (1613-23).
17/02/2024ARCHIVED Woodblock Printing Workshop with Hiroko Imada
The Japan Society is pleased to present a Japanese woodblock printing workshop led by London-based artist, Hiroko Imada
12/02/2024ARCHIVED IN-PERSON EVENT - The Japan Society Book Club: Early Light by Osamu Dazai
Early Light is a collection of three stories published in 1946 that exemplify a semi-autobiographical I-novel genre and reflect post-war Japan's turmoil.
09/02/2024ARCHIVED Special Film Club: Tea & Screening with Director Tetsu Maeda in partnership with Japan Foundation
The Japan Society is pleased to offer a small group of members the opportunity to enjoy a cup of tea and a chat with director Tetsu Maeda, preceeding a Japan Foundation screening and Q&A of his film Do Unto Others (2023).
06/02/2024ARCHIVED Japanese Conversation Group
The Japanese Conversation Group provides a friendly and informal atmosphere for Japanese speakers of all nationalities to come together and speak Japanese. Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month.
05/02/2024ARCHIVED In Space We Are All Equal: In Conversation with Naoko Yamazaki
In this online fireside chat Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki will chat with Bill Emmott on the lessons she learned in striving for her professional goals as a working mother.
30/01/2024ARCHIVED Daido Moriyama – Special Private View with Curator Clare Grafik
The Japan Society is delighted to invite members and friends to a special private view of Daido Moriyama: A Retrospective with Clare Grafik, Head of Exhibitions at The Photographers’ Gallery.