The Japan America Society of St. Louis (JAS) serves as the major source of Japan-related information and cultural experiences in the St. Louis Metropolitan Community. See what we have to offer, and consider joining today!
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Annual EventsJAS offers nine annual programs each calendar year. They are scheduled throughout the year, and include a range of events from business/economic forums, cultural events, and social programs:
Have a Question or Request? Just Ask!Click here to send us a question or request. JAS receives and answers about 150 inquiries about Japan in a given year, as well as requests for lectures, authentic cultural activities, and programs from local libraries, schools, and other organizations. We are happy to respond to requests and answer your questions as soon as we can. | Upcoming Events
| Spring Japan Update: Entrepreneurship and Business Incubation in Japan & the United States
On Monday, February 25, JAS presented its Spring Japan Update program. Guests enjoyed beverages donated by Urban Chesnut Brewing Company while listening to the presentations on business cultivation from a global to a local perspective. A sake and sushi reception was provided by Naomi Hamamura of Chef De Art Catering. The program and reception were graciously hosted by Cortex Innovation Center and funding was provided generously by NAJAS. See more photos here Update from George Arbanas, Participant in 2014 St. Louis-Ishinomaki Friendship Program George Arbanas was 15 when he participated in the 2014 St. Louis-Ishinomaki Friendship Program. Read his update here. Photographs Courtesy of Hiroshi Abe Congratulations to Dr. Chikako Usui on her Connector of the Year Award"There is a 'before Chikako, and after Chikako' when it comes to the JAS." The Japan America Society's Chairman (and former president for 10 years) was recognized this year by the Asian American Chamber of Commerce in St. Louis (AACC) for the Connector of the Year Award. Each year, the AACC has a connection dinner to reflect on the accomplishments of the Asian community in St Louis. We are very proud to have Dr. Usui to work with the Japan America Society and also the larger Japanese community in St. Louis. Congratulations Dr. Chikako Usui! |
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