{"id":75921,"date":"2025-11-06T17:36:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T17:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/?p=75921"},"modified":"2025-11-06T17:36:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T17:36:14","slug":"annual-gala-dinner-2025-dont-judge-a-book-by-its-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/en\/annual-gala-dinner-2025-dont-judge-a-book-by-its-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Gala Dinner 2025 \u2013 \u201cDon\u2019t Judge a Book by It\u2019s Cover\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On October 23, 2025, the Japan America Society of Greater Cincinnati held its Annual Gala Dinner at the Hyde Park Golf and Country Club in Cincinnati. More than 100 guests attended, with nearly half joining us for the first time\u2014an exciting reflection of our growing community. The evening featured keynote speaker&nbsp;<strong>Masahiro Kaji (\u52a0\u5730 \u512a\u5f18)<\/strong>, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc., who delivered an inspiring presentation based on his many years as an international executive titled \u201cDon\u2019t Judge a Book by Its Cover.\u201d We were also honored to welcome&nbsp;<strong>Hajime \u201cJimmy\u201d Kishimori (\u5cb8\u5b88 \u4e00)<\/strong>, Consul General of Japan in Detroit, as our special guest, along with Honorary Board Member and Club Host&nbsp;<strong>Amy Murray<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our sincere appreciation goes to our sponsors for making this event possible:&nbsp;<strong>Gold Sponsors<\/strong>&nbsp;Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Mazak Corporation, and Toyota Boshoku America;&nbsp;<strong>Silver Sponsors<\/strong>&nbsp;MUFG, Kao USA, and Bannockburn Capital Markets; and&nbsp;<strong>Bronze Sponsors<\/strong>&nbsp;CVG Airport, GBQ Partners, the City of Mason, REDI Cincinnati and David W. Cook, Honorary Consul of Japan in Columbus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photos from the evening, courtesy of&nbsp;<strong>David Bailey<\/strong>, capture the warmth and spirit of the event. We invite you to explore the full gallery below.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"filebird-block-filebird-gallery layout-masonry columns-4\" style=\"--columns: 4;--space: 10px;--min-width: 0px;\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1620\" src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Yuto-Nakahata.jpg\" alt=\"Yuto Nakahata\" class=\"wp-image-75982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Yuto-Nakahata.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Yuto-Nakahata-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Yuto-Nakahata-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Yuto-Nakahata-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Yuto-Nakahata-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Yuto-Nakahata-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"890\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-JLS-and-Iku.jpg\" alt=\"Wil, JLS and Iku\" class=\"wp-image-75981 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-JLS-and-Iku.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-JLS-and-Iku-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-JLS-and-Iku-800x659.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-JLS-and-Iku-768x633.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-JLS-and-Iku-15x12.jpg 15w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/890;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1620\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-with-Raffle-Prize.jpg\" alt=\"Wil with Raffle Prize\" class=\"wp-image-75980 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-with-Raffle-Prize.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-with-Raffle-Prize-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-with-Raffle-Prize-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-with-Raffle-Prize-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-with-Raffle-Prize-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Wil-with-Raffle-Prize-8x12.jpg 8w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/1620;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1620\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tsukada-.jpg\" alt=\"Tsukada\" class=\"wp-image-75979 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tsukada-.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tsukada--200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tsukada--683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tsukada--768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tsukada--1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tsukada--8x12.jpg 8w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/1620;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1620\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA.jpg\" alt=\"TBA\" class=\"wp-image-75978 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-8x12.jpg 8w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/1620;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-and-Shiraishi-.jpg\" alt=\"TBA and Shiraishi\" class=\"wp-image-75977 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-and-Shiraishi-.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-and-Shiraishi--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-and-Shiraishi--800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-and-Shiraishi--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TBA-and-Shiraishi--18x12.jpg 18w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/720;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Takumi-and-M.-Brecht.jpg\" alt=\"Takumi and M. Brecht\" class=\"wp-image-75976 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Takumi-and-M.-Brecht.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Takumi-and-M.-Brecht-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Takumi-and-M.-Brecht-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Takumi-and-M.-Brecht-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Takumi-and-M.-Brecht-18x12.jpg 18w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/720;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/T.-Yamauchi-A.-Hara-and-Iku.jpg\" alt=\"T. Yamauchi, A. Hara and Iku\" class=\"wp-image-75975 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/T.-Yamauchi-A.-Hara-and-Iku.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/T.-Yamauchi-A.-Hara-and-Iku-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/T.-Yamauchi-A.-Hara-and-Iku-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/T.-Yamauchi-A.-Hara-and-Iku-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/T.-Yamauchi-A.-Hara-and-Iku-18x12.jpg 18w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/720;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Skarznskis.jpg\" alt=\"Steve and Skarznskis\" class=\"wp-image-75974 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Skarznskis.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Skarznskis-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Skarznskis-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Skarznskis-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Skarznskis-18x12.jpg 18w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/720;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Guest.jpg\" alt=\"Steve and Guest\" class=\"wp-image-75973 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Guest.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Guest-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Guest-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Guest-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Steve-and-Guest-18x12.jpg 18w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/720;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Shawn-M.-Brian-R-and-Koji-S.jpg\" alt=\"Shawn M., Brian R and Koji S.\" class=\"wp-image-75972 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Shawn-M.-Brian-R-and-Koji-S.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Shawn-M.-Brian-R-and-Koji-S-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Shawn-M.-Brian-R-and-Koji-S-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Shawn-M.-Brian-R-and-Koji-S-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Shawn-M.-Brian-R-and-Koji-S-18x12.jpg 18w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/720;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/RaffleTable.jpg\" alt=\"RaffleTable\" class=\"wp-image-75971 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/RaffleTable.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/RaffleTable-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/RaffleTable-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/RaffleTable-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/RaffleTable-18x12.jpg 18w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/720;\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item fb-block-hover-animation-none\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PwC-and-Caddi.jpg\" alt=\"PwC and Caddi\" class=\"wp-image-75970 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PwC-and-Caddi.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PwC-and-Caddi-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PwC-and-Caddi-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PwC-and-Caddi-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jasgc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PwC-and-Caddi-18x12.jpg 18w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; 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