Upcoming Events
Toshiko Takaezu: Shaping Abstraction
Visit MFA Boston to see their collection of iconic artist Toshiko Takaezu's work.
Location
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Saundra B. and William H. Lane Galleries (Gallery 332)
Date and Time
September 30, 2023 at 4:00:00 PM
Songs for Modern Japan
This MFA exhibit features about 100 sheet music covers alongside paintings, photographs, textiles, music, film clips, and musical instruments from early 1900's Japan.
Location
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA
Date and Time
GHIBLIOTHEQUE
Join us for a month of screenings celebrating the works of visionary writer/director and Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki!
Location
Coolidge Corner Theatre
290 Harvard Street
Brookline, MA
Date and Time
May 1, 2024 at 11:00:00 PM
BETWEEN THE LINES: A Monthly Discussion on Medieval Japanese Women's Literature
Join us to discuss some of the greatest classics of medieval Japanese literature, written by women authors!
Location
Online
Date and Time
May 2, 2024 at 10:00:00 PM
Connect with JSB!
Join Japan Society of Boston staff and members for dinner at Genki Ya in Somerville! This event is for JSB members (and their plus-ones).
Location
Genki Ya Somerville
246 Elm St
Somerville, MA
Date and Time
May 7, 2024 at 10:00:00 PM
Japanese Buddhist Temple Room Rededication
A delegation of monks from Miidera, one of Japan’s largest temples, conducts a ritual to rededicate the MFA’s Japanese Buddhist Temple Room.
Location
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Harry and Mildred Remis Auditorium (Auditorium 161)
Date and Time
May 11, 2024 at 5:00:00 PM
Arts of Japan
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.
Location
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA
Date and Time
May 11, 2024 at 6:00:00 PM
The JSB Language Room (Virtual Language Exchange)
Looking for a fun way to socialize from the comfort of your own home? JSB has you covered! Practice your Japanese (or your English) at our next online Japanese / English language exchange.
Location
Online
Date and Time
May 17, 2024 at 10:00:00 PM
Japan Society of Boston Book Club
Do you love Japanese literature? The JSB Book Club will be meeting to discuss "What You Are Looking For Is in the Library" by Michiko Aoyama.
Location
Online
Date and Time
May 29, 2024 at 10:00:00 PM
Gyotaku: A Deep Dive
A deep dive into the traditional Japanese art of gyotaku with local artist, Nate Garrett!
Location
Online (Zoom)
Date and Time
June 5, 2024 at 10:00:00 PM
Navigating Japan: A Workshop for Travelers
Join us for an immersive workshop co-hosted by Showa Boston and The Japan Society of Boston. Explore the intricacies of Japan's culture, language, and travel essentials!
Location
Showa Boston Institute
420 Pond St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Date and Time
June 13, 2024 at 10:00:00 PM
Boston Red Sox Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary Celebration
Celebrate Hello Kitty's 50th Anniversary with the Boston Red Sox!
Location
Fenway Park
4 Jersey St
Boston, MA
Date and Time
June 25, 2024 at 11:10:00 PM
Art Complex Museum Japanese Tea Ceremony
Visit The Art Complex Museum to experience traditional Japanese tea ceremony for free!
Location
The Art Complex Museum
189 Alden Street
Duxbury, MA 02332
Date and Time
June 30, 2024 at 6:00:00 PM
YOASOBI Concert
See Japanese pop duo live in concert in Boston!
Location
MGM Music Hall at Fenway
2 Lansdowne St, Boston, MA 02215
Date and Time
August 9, 2024 at 12:00:00 AM
Boston Red Sox Japanese Celebration
Join the Boston Red Sox and the Japan Society of Boston in celebrating Japanese heritage and culture at Fenway Park on Saturday, September 28!
Location
Fenway Park
4 Jersey St
Boston, MA
Date and Time
September 28, 2024 at 8:10:00 PM