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 months starting from 2020.
A list of events from previous years can be downloaded in pdf:
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009
Topics 2024
AllWomen in WorkNew UK-Japan RelationshipsFood across BordersTravel: Off the Beaten TrackJapanese Communities and Culture outside JapanTraditional Art in the Modern WorldGenderPeople to People ExchangesLGTBQIA+Ageing PopulationAnnual DinnerAnnual Lecture: British Ambassador to JapanGolf TournamentAGMJapan MatsuriEvent Types
10/08/2024ARCHIVED Sashiko workshop with Studio Masachuka
10/08/2024
Sashiko (刺し子)is a traditional Japanese stitching technique for mending clothes, developed by working-class people such as farmers and fishermen during the Edo period. It’s a form of upcycling, making garments stronger and lasting longer.