Featured Events
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Family Program
Japan’s New Year’s Day Celebration: Oshogatsu
Sunday, January 29, 2 PM
Sunday, January 29, 3 PM
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Corporate Program
U.S. Presidential Preview: American Foreign Policy after the 2012 Election
Thursday, February 9, 6 PM
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Corporate Program
CEO Attitudes on Japan and the Global Economy
Wednesday, February 15, 6 PM
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Lecture
Tokyo Underworld 2012: An Evening with Robert Whiting
Thursday, February 16, 6:30 PM
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Multimedia
Waku Waku Japanese - Lesson 17: Weather
In this lesson of Waku Waku Japanese, Konomi teaches you how to express the weather in Japanese. So next time you're watching the weather forecast, try to remember these words!
Language Center

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News Feed
- #Japan "accounts for about 20% of the world's earthquakes of magnitude 6 or greater" http://t.co/ynhfOiZ9 [Reuters]
- Reuters: "no immediate reports of injury or damage" in 5.5 quake that just struck east #Japan http://t.co/ynhfOiZ9 tks @thepete
- Most impressed by @TCG" SHINSAI: Theaters for #Japan lineup! http://t.co/0q07wElB #theater #nyc
- RIP Eiko Ishioka,designer who broke barriers in #Japan,wowed world w/ costumes for '08 Olympics, Coppola's Dracula http://t.co/nRtInuzM
- How do we get this job? RT '#Travel volunteers' journey to 47 prefectures in 100 days to woo tourists back to #Japan http://t.co/9RgG8oGa
- RT @JapanCultureNYC: New Year's Day is Sunday! Japan Society Introduces Children to Oshogatsu, Japan's New Year's Celebration http://t.co/rLacuWuF
- Japan�s Hunt For Former Glory: Recommendations From A Leading East Asia Expert
- Nissan's Carlos Ghosn: Steering Through Crisis, Driving Into The Future
- The Power of Tomodachi: U.S. Military's Humanitarian Efforts Cemented An Alliance
- Joichi Ito: Open Networks And Hacker Spaces Can Save The World
- United We Stand As Friends: U.S. Aid To Japan's Earthquake And Tsunami Victims
- Otomo Vs. Marclay: Heavyweight Turntablists Reunite For NYC Concert
Japan Earthquake Relief Fund
On March 12, 2011, Japan Society created the Japan Earthquake Relief Fund, a disaster relief fund to aid victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake. One hundred percent of your tax-deductible contributions to the Japan Earthquake Relief Fund go to organizations that directly help victims of the March 11th disaster.
Turkey Earthquake Relief Fund
We extend our condolences to the people of Turkey for the loss of life on Oct. 23, 2011 in the Van earthquake. Please contact the American Turkish Society or Turkish Philanthropy Funds to make your donation.
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Location
333 East 47th Street
New York, NY 10017
The Building and Box Office will be closed:
Saturday, January 28
Saturday, February 18
Monday, February 20
Saturday, February 26
Box Office hours:
Monday - Friday, 11 AM - 6 PM,
Weekends during exhibitions, 11 AM - 5 PM
Business hours:
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Phone: (212) 832-1155
Box Office: (212) 715-1258
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