From now until September 1, visit the ICA Watershed Gallery to see two signature, large-scale installations created by artist Chiharu Shiota, her first solo presentation in New England.

(Date changed!) Do you love Japanese literature? The JSB Book Club will be meeting to discuss "Snow Falling on Cedars" by David Guterson. 

Shibata Kanjuro XXI Sensei is coming from Kyoto to teach in Boston and will demonstrate the art of Yumi (bow) making to JSB members!

Summer 2025 is the return of Japanese Prints at Highfield Hall & Gardens on Cape Cod. The College Women’s Association of Japan’s (CWAJ) prestigious juried exhibit of contemporary printmaking will be on view from June 21, 2025 through October 26, 2025.

Asian American Ballet Project’s 3rd annual performance, "Receding and Reemerging," weaves together six original ballets that honor ancient folktales, confront painful histories, and unravel the complexities of Asian American identity.

Join the Coolidge Corner Theatre in celebrating "The Village Beyond the Mist," the novel that inspired Studio Ghibli's "Spirited Away," with author Sachiko Kashiwaba. The talk will be followed by a screening of the film.

This summer the Art Complex Musuem is holding three Japanese Tea Ceremony events as well as a special exhibit of works by artist Sano Gofu in celebration of the 50th anniversary of their tea house.

In partnership with JSB, the Coolidge Corner Theatre presents five films spanning 50 years of supernatural storytelling from Japanese filmmakers! Every Tuesday evening throughout the month of July.

In July's edition of our family friendly online cooking class, join the Japan-America Society of Washington DC and learn how to make three popular matsuri (festival) dishes: yakisoba, takoyaki, and strawberry kakigori!

Four days of unforgettable hands-on workshops, timber frame raising, opportunities to learn and practice with Japanese tools, and special events in Mercer, Maine celebrating Japanese Woodworking! JSB members get a discount on tickets.

The JSB Film Club will meet next to discuss "Monster" (2023) by Hirokazu Kore-eda.

Join the Boston Red Sox and the Japan Society of Boston in celebrating Japanese heritage and culture at Fenway Park and receive a special Japan themed baseball cap!

The MFA's reimagined galleries explore Japan’s art and visual culture from the 7th century to today, including painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and ukiyo-e prints.