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While our doors are closed, we remain committed to staying connected virtually.

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- Exhibition
  
  From Here to There
  Thursday, September 24 — Thursday, January 21
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- Live Webinar
  
  Painting Edo: Early Modern Masterworks from the Feinberg Collection
  Tuesday, October 27, 6:30 PM
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- Language Center Event
  
  Virtual Nihongo Chat + J-Culture: Modern Shodo
  Thursday, October 29, 7:30 PM
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- Virtual Workshop
  
  Crash Course for Travelers to Japan
  Monday, November 2, 6 PM
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- Visual Arts Program
  
  Making Imaginary Landscapes
  Thursday, November 5, 2 PM
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- Educators
  
  From Meiji to Contemporary Japan
  Saturday, November 7, 10 AM
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- Live Webinar
  
  Sustainable Foods: A Mottainai Mindset
  Tuesday, November 10, 6:30 PM
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- Live Webinar
  
  The 5G Era: Transforming Business, Industries & Society
  Tuesday, November 17, 8 AM
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- Language Center Event
  
  Japanese Trial Lesson for Beginners
  Thursday, November 19, 6:30 PM
  Friday, November 20, 12 PM
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Online Language Classes

Registration for Online Classes - Now Open!

We are excited to offer a variety of online classes this fall, conducted via Zoom. Please visit each course or workshop page for more information on how to register.

Films On Demand

Select Films Available for Streaming

We are pleased to offer you Japanese films for streaming, right from the comfort of home. Award-winning new releases, mini-retrospectives, documentaries and more will be available on our streaming platform. More films will be announced—stay tuned!

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From Here to There Online Exhibition

From Here to There, Japan Society's first online exhibition, introduces the work of Nobutaka Aozaki, Hanako Murakami, and Aki Sasamoto, three visual artists whose new projects reckon with time, place, and context.

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Nichibel Global Talks

Exploring the fascinating world of supercomputers with Stefanie Chiras, Ph.D., Vice President and general manager of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Business Unit, together with Satoshi Matsuoka, Ph.D., Director of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science in Japan, who led the development of Fugaku, the world's fastest supercomputer.

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