Ouchigohan Japanese Cooking Class – Ramen

おうちごはん!Ramen ラーメン Japanese Home Cooking with Table for Two in Washington DC, Atlanta, Boston, Houston, and Philadelphia Join us in this family-friendly Japanese cooking class hosted by the Japan-America Society of Washington DC, The Japan Society of Boston, The...

National Japan Bowl

The nation’s premier high school Japanese language competition returns in-person in 2023 for the 31st National Japan Bowl. APRIL 13-14, 2023 12-9PM EST University of Maryland,  After three years online, we are excited to be back in-person, welcoming over...

Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival

#FindJapan at Sakura Matsuri this year!  The largest celebration of Japanese culture in the United States returns to the heart of DC on April 15-16, 2023. Stretching from 3rd to 7th streets NW on Pennsylvania Ave at the base...

J-Book Club: Lady Joker, Volume 1, Kaoru Takamura

In this week’s J-Book Club we explore the work of one of Japan’s great modern masters, Kaoru Takamura. Tokyo, 1995. Five men meet at the racetrack every Sunday to bet on horses. They have little in common except a...