All Events in Japan Society (203)
March 31Friday
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Queer Japan with Graham Kolbeins
March 31, 2017 from 7pm to 9pm – Japan Society Explore the lives of the quiet radicals from Japan's contemporary LGBTQ+ culture with an exclusive preview of this much anticipated documentary-in-progress by filmmaker Graham Kolbeins. Footage scree… Organized by Japan Society | Type: film
April 1Saturday
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Forbidden Colors by Yukio Mishima
April 1, 2017 from 2:30pm to 4:30pm – Japan Society Burrow into the tortuous mind of controversial Japanese author Yukio Mishima with this tale of homoerotic desire, manipulation and revenge. Widely thought to be autobiographical, the novel follows ag… Organized by Japan Society | Type: literature
April 4Tuesday
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Goodbye Things: The New Japanese Minimalism
April 4, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Japan Society A growing movement in Japan is choosing to part with their possessions and appreciate the beauty of less. These extreme minimalists may limit their wardrobe to only 20 items of clothing or choose to… Organized by Japan Society | Type: other
April 14Friday
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Escape East @ 333 Happy Hour
April 14, 2017 from 6pm to 9pm – Japan Society Escape from a long work week at this popular monthly mixer for art enthusiasts. Free snacks, beer and wine specials. Open to the public. April 14: Experience an immersive video-and-sound installation… Organized by Japan Society | Type: visual, arts, film/video
April 22Saturday
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Connoisseurship Workshop: Erotic Prints Shunga and Abuna-e
April 22, 2017 from 10:30am to 1pm – Japan Society Learn about selecting, collecting and appreciating Japanese erotic prints (shunga and abuna-e) and other Edo-period arts in this special workshop. Collector Lou Forster (Japan Society, Board of Direc… Organized by Japan Society | Type: visual, arts
April 28Friday
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Godzilla Legend—Music of Akira Ifukube
April 28, 2017 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Japan Society Calling all monster movie enthusiasts for an evening filled with your favorite marches, melodies, vibes and reverbs from the Japanese cult classic Godzilla! Performed by Japan’s forever-young techno-… Organized by Japan Society | Type: music, pop, godzilla
May 10Wednesday
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An Apprentice Boat Builder in Japan
May 10, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Japan Society Japan's hand-crafted wooden boats, admired for their timeless beauty and precise construction, have a rich history in the island nation. Fearing that the techniques, designs and secrets of this trade… Organized by Japan Society | Type: crafts
May 17Wednesday
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Manga in America: How English Editions are Born
May 17, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Japan Society The transformation of a manga from Japanese original to English edition is an art that goes far beyond translation alone. At this panel discussion, editors from top manga publishers Kodansha Comics (… Organized by Japan Society | Type: other
June 4Sunday
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Sake & Cheese Pairing
June 4, 2017 from 2pm to 3:30pm – Japan Society Elevate your palate as you discover an appreciation for the subtle flavors of sake and the cheeses that complement it best. At this intimate seated session, learn how to craft the perfect sake and ch… Organized by Japan Society | Type: food
July 13Thursday
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Japan Society Presents JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film
July 13, 2017 at 6pm to July 23, 2017 at 7pm – Japan Society Now in its 11th year, North America’s largest festival of new Japanese cinema returns to serve up a slice of the best and boldest titles from Japan never before seen in NYC with special guest filmmak… Organized by a4 - Network Admin | Type: performance
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