The Japan Society

Past Events

The Japan Society runs more than 80 events per year providing opportunities for members and others interested in Japan to meet, learn and exchange ideas and experiences. Our archive of Past Events below shows events we have offered in previous years starting from 2020.

A list of Past Events from 2009 can be downloaded in pdf:
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009

Event Types

14/01/2025ARCHIVED Japanese Conversation Group

14/01/2025

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.

13/01/2025ARCHIVED ONLINE EVENT - The Japan Society Book Club: Eclipse by Keiichiro Hirano

13/01/2025

Set in late 15th-century Europe, Eclipse follows a young Dominican friar traveling from Paris to Florence in search of pre-Christian manuscripts.

11/01/2025ARCHIVED New Year’s Calligraphy Workshop: Celebrating the Year of the Snake

11/01/2025

Suitable even for complete beginners, in this workshop you will learn how Japanese characters were developed, discover different styles of writing, and be guided in the techniques for writing Japanese with a brush.

09/01/2025ARCHIVED Japan Macro Salon with Jesper and Bill

09/01/2025

For the first Macro Salon of 2025, Jesper and Bill will be joined by Professor Ken Jimbo, a specialist on Japan's foreign and defence policy.

08/01/2025ARCHIVED ONLINE EVENT - The Japan Society Film Club: Under the Open Sky directed by Miwa Nishikawa

08/01/2025

Opening our film club in 2025, we invite you to watch and discuss the critically acclaimed film Under the Open Sky (2021) directed by Miwa Nishikawa.