by Anna Thorner | Aug 10, 2021 | Cultural Event
Live from Japan: A Conversation with Naomi Umeki: Kokeshi Doll Maker “Live from Japan: A Conversation with Naomi Umeki: Kokeshi Doll Maker” delighted audience members on August 5 via Zoom. Our guest Naomi Umeki was interviewed live from her studio in...
by Anna Thorner | Jul 27, 2021 | Annual Events
2021 Annual Golf Outing Success! The weather cooperated again this year, and we had a good turnout for our 29th Annual Golf Outing held at The Links @ Rising Star Casino & Resort on Saturday, July 24. Jumpei “JP” Okuda, PGA Golf Professional (and Links...
by Anne Golden | Jul 26, 2021 | Community Events
Members of our community enjoyed a unique opportunity at Great American Ball Park to experience a Reds game with special Japanese flavor and style. Our new Consul General, Mr. Yusuke Shindo, threw the ceremonial First Pitch, with our Board President, Koji Sado, as...
by Anna Thorner | Jun 24, 2021 | Member Spotlight Series
Member Spotlight Series: Great Parks of Hamilton County June/July, 2021 Member SpotlightNature, Park, Sustainability Provided by GPHC In our Member Spotlight Series, we interviewed Great Parks of Hamilton County’s CEO Todd Palmeter. The mission of Great Parks of...
by Anna Thorner | Apr 27, 2021 | Cultural Event
Ikebana Workshop – “Moribana” & “Freestyle” Our Spring Ikebana workshop provided a fun and fascinating introduction to a traditional style of Ikebana called “Moribana,” as well as the concept of “Freestyle.”...
by Anna Thorner | Apr 12, 2021 | Cultural Event
We Completed Our Spring Japanese Cooking Class! Our Japanese Cooking series was off to a great start on Friday, April 9, with Teruko Nesbitt teaching us how to make Tempura, Carrot Salad, and Daikon & Prosciutto Mix via Zoom. We had a full class, and attendees...
by admin | Mar 30, 2021 | Community Events, Cultural Event
Sakura Tree Care Event – Saturday March 27 – Ault Park We are so pleased to report that more than 40 people attended our Sakura Grove Beautification event on Saturday, March 27, at Ault Park — the largest number of volunteers for this event in the...
by Anne Golden | Mar 4, 2021 | Business Event
The Impact on Japan of Geostrategic Challenges in Asia: Two Perspectives – Zoom Webinar March 2, 2021 On Tuesday, March 2, the Japan America Society of Greater Cincinnati, in partnership with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, the National Association of...
by admin | Feb 8, 2021 | Member Spotlight Series
Member Spotlight Series: International Language Plus February, 2021 Member Spotlight Education, ESL Judson “Jay” Allgood, President and Owner of International Language Plus Provided by ILP In our Member Spotlight Series, we interviewed Judson “Jay” Allgood, president...
by admin | Dec 22, 2020 | Cultural Event
Hello Japan! An original educational video tour of Japan Funded by a grant from the Japan Foundation’s Center for Global Partnership Download The Study Guide and Follow Along! Dear Members and Friends, We are excited to announce the completion of a project that...
