​2025 Events  

Jan. 25th, Saturday: Film Event "Children of the Sea", Pugh Auditorium, Wake Forest University. JASNC, Japan Foundation NY, & Wake Forest University sponsored. FREE. All are welcome.

Jan. 24th, Friday: Film Event "Rent-A-Cat", Witherspoon Cinema, NC State University. JASNC, Japan Foundation NY, NC Japan Center, & NC State Japan Club sponsored. FREE. All are welcome.

2024 Events  

Dec. 9th, Monday: NC Museum of Art's Member Monday. JASNC to host a hands-on display of Japanese antiques and Yoroi (Japanese armor worn by Samurai).

Dec. 6th, Friday: Annual Gala & Fundraiser, Carolina Country Club

Nov. 23rd, Saturday: NCMA Indoor Anime Bazaar & Film "Weathering with You". Bazaar opens 11 AM; Film starts 2 PM.

Oct. 20th, Sunday: Ouchigohan - Learn how to make 3 kinds of Onigiri with Kimono Mom via Online Zoom class.

Oct. 5th, Saturday: NCMA Outdoor Event - Japanese Performers & Film "Spirited Away". Performance starts 6 PM; Film 8:30 PM.

Sept. 26th, Thursday: Business Seminar and Networking Event, UNC Charlotte PORTAL Building. “What does the growing EV ‘Battery Belt’ mean for economic development in North Carolina?”

Sept. 14th, Saturday: Ouchigohan - Learn how to make Omurice and Kakusai Pickles via Online Zoom Class.

Sept. 13th, Friday: NC Courage Soccer Match on Japan Heritage Night at WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary

August 15th, Thursday: Durham Bulls Baseball, JASNC Members Only Event

July 21st, Sunday: JASNC hosted Ouchigohan

July 20th, Saturday: Kiki's Delivery Service Film, NCMA with Japanese Pre-Film Performances sponsored by JASNC

June 1st, Saturday: International Food Festival, downtown Raleigh on Fayetteville Street

May 22nd, Wednesday: Japanese Anime Concert - Piano & Violin At NC Museum of Art, Raleigh NC. 

April 21st, Sunday: Welcome Picnic in Raleigh

March 14th, Thursday: Annual Conference "Emerging Technologies and the Indo Pacific" (All Welcome)

January 24th, Wednesday: Aisin Factory Tour in Durham (Members Only)

January 20th, Saturday: Bon Odori Trial Class in Raleigh downtown (All Welcome!)


2023 Events

December 1st, Friday: JASNC Annual Gala Dinner at Carolina Country Club
 
November
November 1st, Wednesday:  “Charging into and an EV Future:  Key Considerations, Opportunities and Lessons” (working title) from 5:15 pm - 8 pm

Recorded seminar:
https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/vqVnfiqqwKzvv4x0c0p_YYd19JPEhIzzVhrmiN53PndFEzvcnn2T-4zrEPVpV5FQ.n4mQgxPStRBNSIiu 
Passcode: DbX&5#sr

June
June 1st, Thursday:  Cybersecurity Seminar at the offices of Womble Bond Dickinson 
From 5:30 to 8:00 PM

March

March 23, Thursday: 2023 JASNC Annual Conference at NC Biotech Center from 4:00 - 8:00 pm.

2022 Events 

December

December 2, Friday: JASNC Annual Gala Dinner at Carolina Country Club from 5:30 pm

November

November 18, Friday from 8:00 - 9:30 pm EST, Japanese Music Night by Nagoya City University

August

August 5, Friday from 7 pm - 9 pm, JASNC Sake Tasting, at Dashi, Durham with our Sake Sommelier, Sara Guterbock, CBS, ISS, ASP, JSA, SAKE DIPLOMA, CS, CWE, DipWest.

February

February 24, Thursday from 7 pm, JASNC Speakers Series, "Precarious Japan: Lonely Death and Abandoned Family Graves by Dr. Anne Allison

2021 Events

December

December 10th, Friday from 5:30 pm at Carolina Country Club - Annual JASNC Dinner Gala Black Tie Optional

November

November 12, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST. JBusiness Forum. Organized by the Japanese Studies Program at UNC Charlotte, the Japan Consulate of Atlanta, and the Japan America Society of North Carolina. Registration begins October 25. 

2020 Events
 
December

December 17, Thursday, from 7 pm - 8:30 pm 2020,  Virtual Annual Meeting 
 Members-only Free Admission, For new members, a special membership discount offered

October

October 22, Thursday, from 8 pm (ET), 5 pm (WT) Sake & Soul Food: Pairing Sake with Anything but Sushi.  Webinar Free Admission

September

9月10日木曜日午後７時よりトラベルウエビナー
近鉄トラベルウェビナー：コロナウィルスに関連する旅行への影響のアップデート
Travel Webinar　September 10, Thursday from 7 pm Travel Webinar
Update on Travel Impacts Related to the COVID 19)"
参加無料　日本語のプログラムです。
Free Admission This is a Japanese program. 

July

July 30, Thursday from 8 - 9 pm a Virtual Sake Tasting Webinar, "In Celebration of Sake" Free Admission

February

February 29th, Saturday from 5-7 pm at Witherspoon Student Center Campus Cinema, The 4th Japanese Anime Film Night  Free Admission
 
February 3th, Monday from noon to 3 pm JASNC Speaker Series at the Umstead Hotel and Spa - Security, Freedom and Liberty in the Pacific; The Japan-US Military Partnership 

2019 Events

December

December 13th, Friday from 5:30 pm at Carolina Country Club - Annual JASNC Dinner Meeting Black Tie Optional

December 7th, Saturday from 6:30 pm at Baku in Charlotte - Sake Tasting Dinner in Charlotte

November

November 16th, Saturday from 5 :00 - 7:00 pm at the Witherspoon Campus Cinema at NC States - The Third Japanese Anime Film Night Series "Wolf Children": co-hosts by Raleigh Sister Cities - Japanese Exploratory Committee, NC Japan Center, and Nippon Club of the Triangle. 

November 12th, Tuesday from 6:30 - 8:30 pm at Nexsen Pruet - Sake 101 - Learning and Enjoying Taste of Sake, the class is given by Sara E. Guterbock, Sake Sommelier.

October

October 30th, Wednesday from 6 pm at the Gregg Museum of Art & Design - "Nagai Tabi: Tales and Travels of Japanese Works of Art to America" Art in the Japan-US Relationship; Curators Perspectives" Cohosted by NC Japan Center and Sponsored by the US-Japan Foundation

September

September 7th, Saturday from 5:00 - 7:00pm at the Witherspoon Campus Cinema at NC States - The Second Japanese Anime Film Night Series: co-hosts by Raleigh Sister Cities - Japanese Exploratory Committee, NC Japan Center, and Nippon Club of the Triangle.  A Japanese Anime film will be shown quarterly. 

May

May 4th, Saturday from 5:00 - 7:00pm at the Witherspoon Campus Cinema at NC States - The First Japanese Anime Film Night Series  -  "Summer War": co-hosts Raleigh Sister Cities - Japanese Exploratory Committee, NC Japan Center, and Nippon Club of the Triangle.  A Japanese Anime film will be shown quarterly. 

May 16, Thursday - JASNC Annual Conference from 1:00 - 7:30 pm at Carolina Country Club, Raleigh NC: North Carolina & Japan - Entering A New Era

March

March 1st,  Friday from 3:30 - 6:30pm - Business Speaker Series in Charlotte, NC: Our speaker will be Mr. Daichi Arima, President of Asahi Kasei America, Inc., Mr. John Moyer, Executive Officer for North America, Asahi Kasei Plastics North America Inc. Chairman and a trade policy expert. 

2018 Events

December

December 7th, Friday from 5 - 9 pm, Friday - Annual JASNC Dinner Meeting at Carolina Country Club Black Tie Optional September

September 6th, Thursday from 5:30 - 7:30 pm, Business Retention: State and local support for your NC Business in Charlotte
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September 11th, Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Sake Tasting at Waraji Restaurant in Raleigh

May

May 3rd Annual JASNC Conference from 1 - 5 pm, the Reception from 6 - 9 pm at the Hearst Tower in Charlotte : 

February

February 10th from 3 - 5 pm, Saturday 2018 JASNC Speaker Series Program at UNCC in Charlotte : We are honored to have Professor Shujiro Urata, Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies at Waseda University.

2017 & 2016 Events

2017 Annual Dinner Meeting

2017 Charlotte Speakers Series

2017 Annual JASNC Conference

2016 Annual JASNC Conference

2016 Charlotte Speakers Series

2016 UNCG Speakers Series in Greensboro

2016 Annual Dinner Meeting