Visit 川久保ジョイ| Yoi KAWAKUBO & Nao Matsunaga's Exhibition and Artists' Talk: Time Capsule, at Yamamoto Keiko Rochaix on Friday 3 May!🎨 Explore two contrasting Japanese contemporary artists' work. Free tickets, booking essential. Book here 👉 japansociety.org.uk/events.

Photo: @alex__christie

#ChildrensDay ( #KodomoNoHi ) will be on 5 May this Sunday.🎏
A day to celebrate the health and happiness of children! Download our activity pack for a koinobori template & fun craft activities for the long weekend: bit.ly/3t2XsTf 🎨
#ChildrensDay #kodomonohi #koinobori

📽️ Don't miss our Film Club tomorrow Wed 1 May! 🍿 Join us for an informal cinephile chat about Ryusuke Hamaguchi's award-winning film, 'Evil Does Not Exist'. More info and to book: loom.ly/5eS7MHo - Remember to watch the film in advance and be ready for our discussion!

Two days until our discussion on gender equality in Japan's workforce this Thursday 2 May with Kayo Ito #NTT , Daisuke Tsuchiya #三方良し and Helen Macnaughtan, moderated by Emiko Terazono. Register now: loom.ly/KRLnZIs #WomenInWork #GenderEquality

We love the giant sakura flower at The Valley! It is the logo of the Sakura Cherry Tree Project Sakura Cherry Tree Project which marks 150 years of Japan-UK friendship by planting cherry trees as a symbol and legacy for future generations. 🇬🇧 🇯🇵 #sakura #cherrytrees #Evesham

Take a trip to Japan this bank holiday weekend with Percy Powell-Cotton! View beautiful artefacts brought back from Japan by Percy in 1891, experience live Japanese music, follow the sakura trail, and more! 🌸 At the Powell-Cotton Museum Museum, 4-6 May 👉 powell-cottonmuseum.org/event/percys-w…

The Japan Society is delighted with the news of the upcoming State Visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to the UK! 🇯🇵🇬🇧

The Japan Society welcomes members and friends to an artists’ talk on Friday 3 May, 7pm, to coincide with the exhibition Yoi Kawakubo and Nao Matsunaga: Time Capsule at Yamamoto Keiko Rochaix gallery. More details and to book: loom.ly/zlPDtKk
川久保ジョイ| Yoi KAWAKUBO Yamamoto Keiko Rochaix

Only 1 week left to secure your place for our critical discussion on gender equality in Japan's workforce! Do not miss the inaugural event of our 'Women in Work: Japan' series. Book you place now: loom.ly/KRLnZIs
#WomenInWork #Japan #GenderEquality

📚 For the next The Japan Society Book Club (13 May) we will be reading Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa. Join us for the online discussion and discover the transformative power of literature! Book here: loom.ly/ZHsHecs #JapaneseLiterature #TJSBookClub

Join us on Monday 20 May for a talk on the transformative power of grassroots diplomacy with @sharhughson! Explore the profound impact of the JET Programme on attitudes towards Japan and its role in fostering deep connections. Book here: loom.ly/0WK-Ahw #TJSLectureSeries

In partnership with Circle of Japanese Art London, we will host a zoom lecture with Masami Yamada V&A exploring the impact of the recent earthquake in Noto Peninsula on Japan's lacquer industry. Join us on Wed. 8 May at 12.00pm (BST). Register now 👉 loom.ly/FCRRPKc

Sharing the details of this upcoming lecture (tomorrow 18 April) organised by our friends at Sainsbury Institute on the work of photojournalist Kuwabara Shisei documenting the US military presence in Korea.