In 1922, Isamu Noguchi first moved to New York—a city that would remain his on-again, off-again home for the remainder of his life. Though he was an avid traveler who built meaningful connections and temporary homes around the world, Noguchi always returned to New York. It was here that he created some of his most […]
“Ainu: Indigenous People of Japan” A film by Naomi Mizoguchi. Free Screening with Q&A and reception! Tuesday, June 30th at 6pm JAA-NY 49 W. 45th St. NYC, 5th floor. Co-sponsored by JAA NY, ZAJA NYC, and […]
North America’s largest festival of contemporary Japanese film returns for its 19th year this summer at Japan Society! Join us for over 30 curated films from across Japan featuring major award-winners, indie darlings, up-and-coming filmmakers, restorations, documentaries, short films, anime and more. JAPAN CUTS Powered by Canon is a showcase of the latest in Japanese cinema, featuring […]
July 11 (Sat.) 6:30pm-9pm “The 10th Annual NYC Tanabata Festival @ Carl Schurz Park on the esplanade, enter at 84th to 89th Streets on East End Ave.” presented by the Japanese & Japanese […]
Experience the magic of night market! Join us on Friday, July 17th from 5-8pm at the courtyard for a vibrant evening! Sip on refreshing beer and sake while you groove […]
A FREE Manga & Anime Con! From the minds of BIPOC trailblazers comes a cross-pollination between Brooklyn & Japan! Hosted at Japan Village Kon'nichiwa! Hello Friends! 💛We would love to officially invite you to […]
Use discount code JACLAINU50 for a 50% discount For the first time ever, Japan Society is bringing over 25 Ainu performers, artisans, educators to New York City. This exciting series of events has been years in the planning and is a collaboration between Japan Society, the town of Biratori in Hokkaido, Japan. The events are co-programmed […]
Step into a summer night in Tokyo, where neon signs shimmer through the heat, city streets glow after rain, and the air feels charged with possibility. For this special July […]
Part of the Pasculano Collaborative for Contemporary Dance As part of our new Dance Encounters series, choreographer Benjamin Akio Kimitch dreams beyond the mantra of East-meets-West. Inspired by his formative training in Chinese dance and intimate encounters with Peking opera, Kimitch creates a dance work that honors his late mother, a dancer. He has welcomed a […]
Asia Society presents the first weekend of the 49th Asian American International Film Festival. For a full schedule of films and tickets click here. Potluck Asian America readers can use promo […]