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Oshogatsu 2019: Celebrating the New Year and the Gaihozu Map Collection
Allen Library @ University of Washington Seattle, WA, United StatesImage: New Year's Card: Boar in Costume, Artist Unknown, Japanese, Publisher Naniwaya, 1911 Join us in celebrating the New Year with seasonal Japanese snacks and a chance to see Gaihozu, Japanese military maps, held by the East Asia Library. Gaihozu are topographic maps covering the areas of the former Japanese imperial territories (Gaiho), created by […]
Japan’s New Security Strategy: Outlook and Challenges
University of Washignton - Kane Hall 4069 Spokane Ln, Seattle, United StatesJoin us for this special event featuring international policy specialist Dr. Narushige Michishita as he discusses the security environment in the Indo-Pacific, Japan’s new security strategy, and what the United States and Japan should do to deal with emerging security challenges.
‘Close Knit’ film screening
Join us for the first in a series of films this year looking at diversity and inclusion in Japanese society. "Close-Knit" (2017 2 hr 7 min) is a drama by writer and director Naoko Ogigami about Tomo, an 11-year old girl who discovers her mother has abandoned her. Tomo's uncle and his transgender girlfriend, Rinko, […]
Griffith and Patricia Way Lecture 2025
University of Washignton - Kane Hall 4069 Spokane Ln, Seattle, United States'Consolidating Constitutional Legitimacy in Japan: Concepts, Metrics, and Pathways Forward' with Kenneth Mori McElwain, University of Tokyo Join us for the 2025 Griffith and Patricia Way Lecture for a presentation by Professor Kenneth Mori McElwain of the Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo. Amidst global challenges to established institutions, rights, and norms, the role […]
MATSURI at the University of Washington
HUB @ University of Washington 4001 E Stevens Way SE, Seattle
JSA Matsuri 2025 – A Celebration of Japanese Culture! 
Join us for Matsuri 2025, a vibrant celebration of Japanese culture hosted by the Japanese Student Association! Experience the lively atmosphere of a traditional Japanese festival with delicious food, captivating performances, and exciting games. 
What to Expect: 
Authentic Japanese festival foods & […]