02/09/2026ONLINE EVENT - The Japan Society Film Club: Campaign directed by Kazuhiro Soda
In the September Film Club, we will discuss Kazuhiro Soda’s political documentary Campaign (2007), an unvarnished portrait of a novice candidate navigating the rigid world of Japanese local elections.
14/09/2026ONLINE EVENT - The Japan Society Book Club: Vanishing World by Sayaka Murata
Vanishing World imagines a near‑future society in which artificial reproduction replaces sexual relationships, reshaping ideas of love, family, and identity.
09/11/2026ONLINE EVENT - The Japan Society Book Club: The Third Love by Hiromi Kawakami
The Third Love follows a married woman who escapes into dreamlike lives set across different historical periods, experiencing love in new forms.