Japan Society of Northern California

Dining for AAPI: Dine out at participating businesses in Mountain View against Anti-Asian hate and discrimination today! A portion of the proceeds from the businesses listed will be donated to the www.stopaapihate.org foundation. Our Gala sponsors, Bushido and Chef Chu, are participating! See the list of restaurants here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2718018185085565/?notif_id=1617663766886437¬if_t=page_share&ref=notif

Join us for our upcoming event on May 10th: Innovation Salon | Smart Cities During & After Covid! Learn how Scrum’s Smart City initiative is driving innovation and cross-border technology transfer between Japan and the US https://www.usajapan.org/e/smart-cities-during-after-covid/

Newsletter | Learn about digital transformation of healthcare, the rise of "Smart Cities", and more! - https://mailchi.mp/usajapan/jsnc-newsletter-1120328

New #language workshop starting May 11th: Confident Conversing in Japanese for Beginners! This is a great way to grow comfortable using Japanese in unscripted and genuine conversations, and make new friends! Learn more and register here: https://www.usajapan.org//confident-conversing-japanese-w/

The Pacific Tango Group will be hosting their free webinar,/, on Wednesday, April 14. Read more and register for the webinar here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/145580209325

Do you wonder how cities in Japan and the US will use technology to transform the lives of their citizens in the post-COVID world? Join us for our Innovation Salon | Smart Cities During & After Covid event on May 10th! Learn more here: https://www.usajapan.org/e/smart-cities-during-after-covid/

Tomorrow! Soba Noodle & Japanese Whisky Master Class with Candice Kumai Register at https://paybee.io/quickpay.html?handle=jsnc&ppid=13

Back by popular demand! Take a look into the thrilling world of #Kabuki with Hashigo Nakamura and learn about the fascinating history, cultural significance, and continuing evolution on November 19th! https://www.usajapan.org//nakamura-hashigo-and-the-new-fa/

Join the fabbit (fabbit Global Gateway "San Francisco") webinar: Startup Acceleration Program in Silicon Valley on November 17th! Learn about startup success, entrepreneurial mindset, and more in a pivotal session led by Mukul Agarwal, CEO & Founder of BootUP World. https://fabbit.global/startup-acceleration-program-in-sili/

The Fujitsu Laboratories Advanced Technology Symposium 2020 will be held on Tuesday, November 17th. The theme of the event is Digital Trust: A Key for Sustainability in the New Normal. Read more and register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fujitsu-laboratories-advanced-

The 6th Annual SLDDDRS Symposium with Asia: Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States, Japan and Throughout the World will be held on November 4th and 5th online. All are welcome to join for the FREE webinar. Learn more and register at http://med.stanford.edu/anesthesia.html

Join the upcoming fabbit webinar on November 12th brought to you by ZeBrand, a tech-driven branding toolkit built for the pace of the start-up economy. Learn how to approach branding with greater pace, productivity, and practicality! https://fabbit.global/the-new-face-of-branding/ @fabbit Global Gateway "San Francisco"

This Friday! Join Candice Kumai as she gives a demo on Matcha, Soba, and Japanese Whisky! 11/6 (PDT) | 11/7 (JPN) - https://mailchi.mp/usajapan/kumai-1120048

Newsletter | Learn how to prepare soba with Candice Kumai, Kabuki with Nakamura Hashigo, and more! - https://mailchi.mp/usajapan/jsnc-newsletter-1120056

Virtual Office Special Offer ($30/month)! fabbit San Francisco (fabbit Global Gateway "San Francisco") offers virtual office membership at a special discounted price of $30/month*. Virtual office members can enjoy the following benefits. - Mail address (88 Kearny Street Suite 2100, San Francisco)... - Access to fabbit Community - One day hot desk usage/ month - Discounted price for meeting rooms usage * This campaign price is valid only for applications made from November 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. More info at https://fabbit.global/

The Japan Connects Hollywood Film Festival will be held from tomorrow, October 30th through Sunday, November 1st! There will be various panels with filmmakers and more! Check out the schedule and buy tickets at https://www.japanconnectshollywood.com/

Join the Japan-America Society of the State of Washington on Monday, Nov. 2nd for the online event Global Investment Outlook: The View from America and Japan. Listen to the insights of prominent investment experts with decades of experience in the markets as they share their views about the most pressing risks and opportunities facing investors. See the full description at https://jassw.info/event-4023333

Next week on Friday, November 6: Soba Noodle & Japanese Whisky Master Class with Candice Kumai! Learn how to prepare delicious Japanese soba and incorporate Suntory whisky into your own cooking! https://www.usajapan.org//noodle-matcha-whisky-with-celeb/

JSNC sponsor, Japan Intercultural Consulting, will be holding an online seminar in Japanese on " Working Effectively with Americans" on November 11th. This seminar is designed to help Japanese gain a better understanding of their American colleagues’ behavior and gain skills for improving communications. See the full outline of contents here: https://eventsframe.com//working-effectively-with-america/

Yesterday, we held an event on The Push and Pull of Activism in Japan. Thank you to our speakers for sharing their direct involvement in the activist movement and their perception of the role corporate governance plays.