Events
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Talk
10/13/2023 Online
Surviving Horror: A Journey Through the Evolution of Survival Horror Games
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Talk
08/17/2023 Online
The Legend of Zelda: Exploring the Legacy of Breath of the Wild
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Performance
03/25/2023 Washington, DC
National Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony
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Talk
01/20/2023 Online
Adapting to Eat, Eating to Adapt: Food, Class, and Identity of Nikkei Brazilians in Japan
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Film
12/15/2022 - 06/15/2023
OnlineJFF+ INDEPENDENT CINEMA
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Film
12/02/2022 - 12/11/2022
New York, NYYoshimitsu Morita Retrospective
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Film
10/03/2022 - 03/03/2023
Several LocationsSUZUKI SEIJUN Touring Retrospective
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Talk
09/20/2022 Online
Yokai: How Japanese Folklore and Its Monsters Shaped Modern Horror
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Japanese Studies
09/16/2022 Online
The Occupation of Photography in Occupied Okinawa
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Japanese Studies
03/24/2022 - 03/27/2022
Honolulu, HI2022 AAS Annual Conference in Honolulu, HI
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Talk
03/23/2022 Online
Takarazuka: The Interplay Between All-female Musicals and Girls’ Culture in Japan
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Performance
03/20/2022 Washington (DC) & Online
National Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony
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Performance
03/19/2022 Fort Washington, MD
‘MINYO Blooms in Washington D.C.’ Minyo Crusaders Special Performance
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Film
02/14/2022 - 02/27/2022
OnlineJapanese Film Festival Online 2022
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Talk
12/17/2021 Online
Edo’s Eco Life for Today: Part II – Food Culture in the Edo Era
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Talk
12/16/2021 Online
Shojo Manga: The Power and Influence of Girls’ Comics
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Talk
11/29/2021 Online
Edo’s Eco Life for Today: Part I
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Talk
11/21/2021 New York, NY
The Current State of the Manga Industry
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Talk
11/21/2021 New York, NY
The Current State of the Manga Industry
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Talk
11/20/2021 New York, NY
Remembering Berserk’s Kentaro Miura
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Film
11/15/2021 - 11/21/2021
OnlineJapanese Film Festival Online 2022 *Pre-Event
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Talk
10/28/2021 Online
Cosplay: Discovering a Sense of Self Through Fandom
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Talk
08/31/2021 Online
Godzilla: A Pioneer of Global Pop Culture
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Film
08/13/2021 Washington, DC
Sakura Samurai—Summer Movie Series: Harakiri
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Japanese Studies
08/05/2021 Online
Joryū Hanga Kyōkai, 1956–1965: Japan’s Women Printmakers
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Talk
07/28/2021 Online
How the Japanese Video Game Industry Found, Lost, and Rediscovered Its Way
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Film
07/22/2021 Washington, DC
Sakura Samurai—Summer Movie Series: A Tale of Samurai Cooking
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Japanese Studies
07/15/2021 Online
No Friend to Girls: Kawabata Yasunari, Shōjo no tomo and the Appropriation of Girls’ Culture
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Literature
06/25/2021 - 07/31/2021
OnlineJFNY Literary Series: Hiroko Oyamada x David Boyd
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Talk
05/27/2021 Online
Exporting Studio Ghibli: The Road to Worldwide Recognition
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Talk
04/29/2021 Online
Hayao Miyazaki: Children Entrusted with Hope
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Literature
04/22/2021 - 06/17/2021
OnlineJFNY Literary Series: Kanako Nishi x Allison Markin Powell
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Talk
03/30/2021 Online
Anime Takes the Stage: The Rise of 2.5-Dimensional Musicals and Beyond
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Exhibition
03/30/2021 - 05/05/2021
Online11 Stories on Distanced Relationships: Contemporary Art from Japan
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Japanese Studies
03/29/2021 Online
Reading Kimonos in Modern Japanese Literature: The Case of Kōda Aya
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Japanese Studies
03/22/2021 - 03/26/2021
Online2021 AAS Virtual Annual Conference
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Performance
03/20/2021 - 04/20/2021
Online2021 National Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony
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Literature
03/11/2021 - 04/22/2021
OnlineJFNY Literary Series: Sayaka Murata x Ginny Tapley Takemori
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Talk
01/28/2021 Online
Sailor Moon: How These Magical Girls Transformed Our World
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Literature
01/27/2021 - 03/11/2021
OnlineJFNY Literary Series: Yu Miri x Morgan Giles
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Literature
01/06/2021 - 01/26/2021
OnlineJFNY Literary Series – Kickoff Event
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Talk
12/12/2020 Online
Satoshi Kon: Tracing the Legacy of an Anime Giant
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Film
12/09/2020 Online
Images of Nature: Cultural Representations in Japanese Film
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Film
12/05/2020 Online
Transforming the World: How Japanese Robots Saved a Nation and Charmed a Planet
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Film
12/04/2020 - 12/13/2020
OnlineJFF Plus: Online Festival
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Film
12/03/2020 Online
Running It Back, Finding a New Way Forward: Japanese Film 2011-2020
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Japanese Studies
11/30/2020 Online
The Global Script Regime: Writing Systems and Writing Technologies in Modern Japan
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Talk
11/19/2020 Online
The Power of Music in Anime
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Japanese Studies
10/28/2020 Online
Afterlife: Translation, Yoko Ogawa’s The Memory Police, and Global Japanese Fiction
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Talk
10/20/2020 Online
Through a Glass Darkly: Identity Crises in Ghost in the Shell and Neon Genesis Evangelion
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Talk
09/30/2020 Online
Roundtable: Why Do We Study Anime and Manga?
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Performance
08/15/2020 Online
OBON CLASSICS Special Lecture & Performance
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Performance
03/21/2020 Washington (DC)
2020 National Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony – CANCELLED
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Japanese Studies
03/20/2020 - 03/22/2020
Boston (MA)2020 AAS Annual Conference in Boston, MA – CANCELLED
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Talk
11/16/2019 New York, NY
Makoto Shinkai: Pioneering a New World of Anime
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Talk
11/16/2019 New York, NY
8 Ways to Analyze Anime
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Performance
10/19/2019 - 10/22/2019
New York (NY)Sugimoto Bunraku Sonezaki Shinju
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Film
10/18/2019 - 11/07/2019
New York (NY)Shitamachi: Tales of Downtown Tokyo
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Performance
09/25/2019 - 10/06/2019
New York (NY)Antigone
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Exhibition
09/22/2019 - 12/08/2019
Los Angeles (CA)Every Living Thing: Animals in Japanese Art
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Film
07/03/2019 - 07/28/2019
Washington (DC)Animals in Japanese Cinema
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Exhibition
06/02/2019 - 08/18/2019
Washington (DC)The Life of Animals in Japanese Art
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Performance
05/12/2019 New York (NY)
Japan Night
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Cultural Event
05/12/2019 New York (NY)
Japan Day @ Central Park
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Exhibition
04/09/2019 - 06/30/2019
Cleveland (OH)Shinto: Discovery of the Divine in Japanese Art
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Film
04/01/2019 New York (NY) and more
Dad’s Lunch Box
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Japanese Studies
03/25/2019 Denver (CO)
REPORT: 2019 AAS Annual Conference in Denver, CO
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Performance
03/24/2019 - 03/30/2019
New York (NY), Washington (DC)Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon The Super Live
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Performance
03/24/2019 Washington (DC)
The Tale of Genji: A Musical Narrative
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Performance
03/23/2019 Washington (DC)
2019 National Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony
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Japanese Studies
03/22/2019 - 03/24/2019
Denver (CO)2019 AAS Annual Conference in Denver, CO.
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Exhibition
03/05/2019 - 06/16/2019
New York (NY)The Tale of Genji: A Japanese Classic Illuminated
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Cultural Event
11/17/2018 New York, NY
Remembering Isao Takahata
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Lecture
11/14/2018 New York, NY
This Could Save Your Life – Collective Wisdom for Disaster Response
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Exhibition
09/27/2018 - 12/12/2018
New York, NY“EARTH MANUAL PROJECT – This Could Save Your Life”
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Performance
02/02/2018 New York (NY)
Reflecting Rhythms: From Taiko to Tap Kazunori Kumagai and Kaoru Watanabe
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Literature
05/03/2017 New York (NY)
Monkey Business: Japan/America Writers’ Dialogue 2017
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Performance
04/09/2017 - 04/30/2017
New York, NYBLUE NOTE & THE JAPAN FOUNDATION PRESENT: EAST MEETS WEST BRUNCH
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Performance
02/16/2017 New York (NY)
The Hougaku Quartet
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Literature
04/30/2016 New York (NY)
Monkey Business: Japan/America Writer’s Dialogue 2016
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Performance
04/10/2016 - 05/29/2016
New York, NYBLUE NOTE & THE JAPAN FOUNDATION PRESENT: EAST MEETS WEST BRUNCH
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Performance
03/24/2016 - 03/25/2016
New York, NYRecycling: Washi Tales
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Exhibition
09/08/2015 New York, NY
Japanese Design Today: Unique, Evolving, Borderless – with Hiroshi Kashiwagi and Yoshifumi Nakamura –
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Literature
05/04/2015 New York (NY)
Monkey Business: Japan/America Writers’ Dialogue 2015
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Performance
04/05/2015 - 05/03/2015
New York, NYBLUE NOTE & THE JAPAN FOUNDATION PRESENT: EAST MEETS WEST BRUNCH
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Cultural Event
10/15/2014 - 10/20/2014
Chattanooga (TN), Tuscaloosa (AL)Obento: Japanese Culture in a Box – Learn to make a Japanese lunch box –
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Literature
05/03/2014 New York (NY)
Monkey Business: Japan/America Writers’ Dialogue 2014
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Performance
03/08/2014 New York, NY
A New Generation of Jazz from Japan Featuring Trumpeter Takuya Kuroda and Ensemble
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Literature
05/04/2013 New York (NY)
Monkey Business: Japan/America: Writers’ Dialogue 2013
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Performance
02/15/2013 - 02/21/2013
New York (NY), Houston (TX)Yumehina Puppet Company
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Cultural Event
03/06/2012 - 03/06/2012
New York (NY)Overcoming the Disaster: Gratitude from Japan to the World
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Performance
02/25/2012 - 02/28/2012
New York (NY), Cambridge (MA)Hoichi the Earless: from Kwaidan Ghost Story