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:
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Topics 2024
AllWomen in WorkNew UK-Japan RelationshipsClean Energy TransitionFood 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
09/09/2024ARCHIVED Creating the Mingei Film Archive Project: Craft, History and Preservation
The Mingei Film Archive is an ongoing project to locate, restore and preserve films on the history of craftsmanship in Japan and beyond. For this lecture, filmmaker and potter Marty Gross will share with us how the Mingei Film Archive was created and developed showing films by Bernard Leach and other craftpeople in Japan.