Become a Member

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Become a Japan Society member to experience the best of Japan in NYC! Members enjoy free admission to our gallery, exclusive access to member programs, and discounts on all films, lectures, classes, and performances throughout the year.
Membership Levels and Benefits
Individual ($60)
Dual ($100)
- Individual membership card(s)
- Subscription to bimonthly Calendar of Events
- Free admission to gallery exhibitions
- Invitations to gallery exhibition openings
- Discounted tickets to box office events
- Discounts on Toyota Language Center classes
- Discounts on Japan Society exhibition catalogues
- Free use of the C.V. Starr Library
All Dual benefits, plus:
- Complimentary ticket offers throughout the year
- Two complimentary gallery passes each year
Sustaining ($250)
All Contributing benefits, plus:
- Two additional complimentary gallery passes each year
- Discounts at Japan Society Restaurant Partners
View Restaurant Partners (PDF)
- Invitations to special events
- Acknowledgment in Performing Arts events program notes
Sponsor ($500)
All Sustaining benefits, plus:
- One Individual ($60) gift membership for a person of your choice
- One select exhibition catalogue each year
- Invitations to select private receptions and special film screenings
- Invitations to private gallery tours
Circle of Friends ($1,000 and above)
Circle of Friends giving begins at $1,000 and allows you either to focus your gift on particular programs or support our full range of programming. Special benefits accompany these levels.
Learn more about Circle of Friends
Student/Senior ($40)
Student (with identification)
Senior (age 65 and older)
All Individual benefits
If you wish to join at the Student or Senior level, please contact the Membership Office at (212) 715-1270.
Japan Society is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt organization described in Section 501 © (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions to Japan Society are deductible to the extent allowed by law. Certain goods and services provided in exchange for a donation may reduce the amount of a donor's charitable deduction. If you wish to make a donation but receive no benefits in return, please contact Japan Society.


