Naoko Matsubara creates bold, expressive woodblock prints depicting everything from nature and motherhood to music, dance, and theater. This exhibition celebrates the artist’s storied career, now in its seventh decade, by focusing on specific locations that have been transformative for her practice.

[JSB Member Discount] Enjoy the biggest celebration of Taiwanese cinema in New England with screenings at theaters around the city and online.

Join this fall to see, hear, create, and connect for the annual Experience Chinatown Arts Festival. Together, celebrate the rich cultural fabric of Boston Chinatown through free creative activities.

Meet students from Showa Women’s University and other local colleges, connect with new people, and enjoy Japanese food, drinks, and conversation in a relaxed setting at Showa Boston. No Japanese language experience is required. Come meet new people, and experience a taste of Japanese culture!

Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko (RMD) is a group that shares the vibrant culture of Okinawa through eisa: a high-energy folk dance characterized by powerful drumming and synchronized movements. This anniversary performance will bring talent from all around the world to spotlight Okinawan performing arts.

The Japan-American Society of Southern New England's second annual festival.

At the Information Session Keio Academy of New York will introduce their educational philosophy, student life, curriculum, academic pathways after graduation, and admissions process. They will also provide an opportunity for questions and answers, during which they can address any questions.

A flag raising, musical performances, and ceremony to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Salem, MA and Ota City, Tokyo Sister City relationship.

Join curator and scholar Christina Hiromi Hobbs for a talk examining Isamu Noguchi's voluntary incarceration at the Poston War Relocation Center in Arizona during World War II.

Career Forum is a job fair for Japanese-English bilinguals where multiple interviews are held and possibilities of job offers. You will have the opportunity to meet in-person with a variety of companies across multiple industries.

Speaker: REYHAN SILINGAR, Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellow (Ph.D. Modern Japanese History, University of Cambridge, 2026) Moderator: ANDREW D. GORDON, Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Research Professor of History, Harvard University

This Worcester Art Museum exhibition explores the lasting cultural power of dragons, tigers, and monkeys across East Asian art. Spanning seven centuries, it features works from China, Japan, and Korea in media ranging from paintings and textiles to puppets and sculpture.

This weeklong Tokyo retreat offers a food-focused travel experience led by Chef Debbie and sake educator Marina. The trip includes tastings, cooking, and cultural activities designed for travelers interested in Japanese cuisine and sake.