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Secretary

Feb 15, 20121 min read

TOMORROW – East Bay Networking Nomikai – 2/16

It's time for another East Bay Networking Nomikai TOMORROW, 2/16! Join us at Oakland's Bar 355 for happy hour specials, including $2...

UPDATE: World-famous Kabuki actor Tamasaburo’s rare U.S. visit – San Diego, March 20-22

Secretary

Feb 15, 20122 min read

UPDATE: World-famous Kabuki actor Tamasaburo’s rare U.S. visit – San Diego, March 20-22

UPDATE: Postcard and flyer now attached! Please let me know if you plan to go, I would like to keep a tally of people from Northern...

Bay Area Job Opportunities – Tomodachi Project

Secretary

Feb 8, 20122 min read

Bay Area Job Opportunities – Tomodachi Project

Some great JET-like job opportunities in the Bay Area, brought to us by local JET alumna Rachel Peters, who works for the respected Ayusa...

Clark Center opening spring exhibition with Buddhism theme art – Central Valley

Secretary

Feb 6, 20121 min read

Clark Center opening spring exhibition with Buddhism theme art – Central Valley

A new exhibit that alumni and friends in the Central Valley may be interested in. Clark Center opening spring exhibition with Buddhism...

Secretary

Feb 3, 20121 min read

Japanese taiko “rock star” group TAO to perform at Stanford – 2/14

For those taiko fans out there, Japanese taiko "rock star" group TAO is to perform at Stanford on Feb. 14, 8 p.m....

Secretary

Feb 3, 20121 min read

Happy New Year

新年明けましておめでとうございます。 Thank you for your ongoing support of the JET Program and JET Alumni Association of Northern California (JETAANC). We...

Secretary

Jan 26, 20122 min read

Oakland Fukuoka Sister City Association celebrates 50 years!

A recent letter from one of JETAANC’s great partners, the Oakland Fukuoka Sister City Association. Please contact Liane directly at...

Secretary

Jan 23, 20121 min read

My Heart is in Okinawa: Everyday Life between Japan and America – UC Berkeley – 2/1

An event some of you may be interested in: Wednesday • February 1, 2012 • 4:00-6:30 PM Center for Japanese Studies IEAS, UC Berkeley ...

Secretary

Jan 23, 20122 min read

Help a JET alum promote a World Cultural Heritage area in Wakayama?

A request for help from Todd Van Horne, a JET alum. Please contact Todd directly at tvanhorne@gmail.com if there are ways you could help....

Secretary

Jan 20, 20122 min read

World-famous Kabuki actor Tamasaburo makes rare U.S. visit – March 20-22

World-famous Kabuki actor Tamasaburo will be making a rare U.S. appearance in San Diego on March 20-22, 2012. This may be the first time...

Secretary

Jan 20, 20121 min read

No East Bay nomikai this month, come to Shinnenkai New Year’s party instead! – 1/28

Just a quick note to let you know we won't be having an East Bay networking nomikai happy hour this month, focusing instead on getting...

Secretary

Jan 16, 20121 min read

2012 Shinnenkai

Hello JET Alumni and Friends, Welcome to the New Year! You know what that means? Yes! Our Shinnenkai New Year’s Party is right around the...

Secretary

Jan 9, 20121 min read

Staff a Japanese craft table at OACC’s Lunar New Year festival? – 2/4

Would you be interested in staffing a Japanese craft table at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center (OACC)’s Lunar New Year festival? The...

Secretary

Jan 6, 20121 min read

Kurosawa and Kobayashi Films at New People – 1/18 & 1/19

A special treat for fans of Kurosawa and Kobayashi. With some of the best performances ever given by those two powerhouses, Mifune and...

Secretary

Jan 4, 20121 min read

Two more Japanese New Year’s events at JCCCNC – 1/7, 1/28

Two additional Japanese New Year's events you may be interested in, at the JCCCNC in San Francisco: Oshogatsu Matsuri Saturday, January...

Secretary

Jan 4, 20121 min read

Mochitsuki – New Year’s Mochi Pounding – Berkeley & SF – 1/8, 1/14

A couple of Japanese New Year's events some of you may be interested in: Mochitsuki Mochi Pounding Ceremony Saturday, January 14, 2012...

Japanese Butoh classes with Judith Kajiwara: 6-week dance series at OACC

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Dec 23, 20111 min read

Japanese Butoh classes with Judith Kajiwara: 6-week dance series at OACC

For those of you interested in learning Butoh, the expressive modern Japanese dance style, the Oakland Asian Cultural Center is offering...

Secretary

Dec 22, 20111 min read

DIR EN GREY at SF’s Regency Ballroom Tonight

If you are interested in the Japanese post-visual kei band DIR EN GREY, chances are you already know they are playing San Francisco's...

Secretary

Dec 11, 20111 min read

Last Chance – RSVP for East Bay Bonenkai Party Now!

There is still time to join us at the East Bay Bonenkai Party this Thursday, so RSVP now! Instead of the usual East Bay Nomikai, this...

Secretary

Dec 8, 20111 min read

East Bay Bonenkai Party – 12/15

Instead of the usual East Bay Nomikai, this month we'll be doing an old-fashioned Bonenkai End-of-the-Year Party! For those of you who...