FEATURED EVENTS

  • Japan-America Society of Georgia Annual Dinner Gala

    Piedmont Driving Club 1215 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Japan-America Society of Georgia is excited to celebrate its 43rd Anniversary at the 2023 Annual Dinner Gala on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at the Piedmont Driving Club in Midtown Atlanta. This year's event will feature the presentation of the Mike Mansfield Awards recipients Day Lancaster and Yumiko Nakazono. The Mike Mansfield Awards were established […]

  • JapanFest 2023

    Gas South Convention Center 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA, United States

    This year’s theme, "Experience Japan," is all about immersing yourself in our traditions, natural beauty, and pop culture. Beat drums with Matsuriza; be a Bonsai master and create your own Bonsai, as unique as your fingerprint; feel the world of Kabuki through virtual reality; wield a sword like a Samurai warrior or break tiles with […]

  • Why the US-Japan-Korea Trilateral Cooperation Matters More Than Ever

    Roundtrip Brewery 1279 Seaboard Industrial Blvd NW, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    Join the Southeast US Korean Chamber of Commerce (SEUSKCC) as Senior Fellow with the Association of the United States Army (AUSA), Lt. General In-Bum Chun will speak on the importance of the trilateral security alliance between the U.S., Japan, and Korea. Ticket price: Admission includes drink tickets and heavy appetizers. About the Speaker Lieutenant General […]

  • AAPI Business Forum

    Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP 1105 W Peachtree St NE #1000, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    Join the Hong Kong Association of Atlanta for AAPI Business Forum where industry leaders will converge to share insights on Securing Your Asian Future. The forum provides great networking, and a panel discussion about doing business with and in Asia. In addition to the Asian economic updates, panel discussion will focus on exports, manufacturing, Data Center […]

  • Georgia and Japan: 50 Years of Commerce and Culture — Debriefing on the 2023 SEUS-Japan Conference

    Baker Donelson Monarch Plaza 3414 Peachtree Road, N.E. Suite 1500, Atlanta, GA, United States

    In October, a nearly 50-strong delegation of business and economic development leaders from Georgia visited Tokyo for the first conference the Southeast U.S.-Japan Association has held there in five years. While the high-level conclave included some insightful content and intense networking, Georgia had a further milestone to celebrate: the 50th anniversary of its Japan office. Join Global Atlanta, Baker Donelson and the Japan-America […]

    $25
  • What Japanese Companies Need to Know: Lunch and Learn on IRS Transfer Pricing Enforcement

    Grant Thornton Grant Thornton 1100 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    Recent changes to U.S. transfer pricing enforcement place companies at greater risk of transfer pricing adjustments and penalties. Our presentation will cover changes to the IRS audit approach, why the IRS litigation results are improving, and how IRS changes to its penalty approach make companies less protected from penalties.  We will explain how these trends affect […]

  • Japan-America Society’s 2023 Bonenkai Holiday Celebration Gala

    Piedmont Driving Club 1215 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    As a part of the Society’s winter tradition, JASG will be celebrating the holidays at the 43rd Bonenkai Holiday Dinner Gala on December 12, 2023, at the Piedmont Driving Club. This year's dinner promises to be an evening you will not want to miss with the Consul General of Japan in Atlanta presenting the Foreign Minister of Japan’s 2023 Commendation Award to JASG Chair Emeritus, […]

  • Young Professionals Holiday Party

    sushi yoko 7124 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, Georgia

    Join the Young Professionals for their annual Holiday Party! Members are free, non-members please bring a canned food donation or Toys for Tots gift donation. Lunch at Sushi Yoko  at 12:00PM - 2:00PM. RSVP before December 20. We hope to see you there!

  • (Ouchigohan) Oyakodon: An Online Cooking Class via Zoom

    Join us for a special edition of the family-friendly online Japanese cooking class series おうちごはん!Ouchigohan! – Japanese Home Cooking. We will start by learning how to make Namasu, a type of salad that pairs well with Oyakodon, a Japanese rice bowl made with both chicken and eggs. The Namasu is a celebration salad made with Daikon […]

    $15
  • Japan Day at the Georgia State Capitol

    Georgia State Capitol 206 Washington St SW , Atlanta, GA, United States

    Please join the caucus leaders of the GA-Japan Legislative Caucus: Chairman David Knight, Representative Teri Anulewicz, Senator Kay Kirkpatrick and Senator Sally Harrell in celebration of the 50-year Anniversary of the Consulate General of Japan’s Office in Atlanta. Event Schedule

  • Lunch and Learn Seminar – Immigration Law Update – What Japanese Companies Need to Know

    Barnes & Thornburg 3475 Piedmont Road NE, 12th Floor, Atlanta, GA, United States

    There are a number of recent and upcoming immigration law changes, including the Department of State’s Pilot Program for Stateside Visa Renewals; the New Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification form required as of 11/1/2023; President Biden’s New Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence aimed to help immigrants and temporary visa holders with AI backgrounds; and the […]

  • Diplomatic Dialogue with the Consul General of Japan

    Offices of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, Atlanta

    Join us for a Diplomatic Dialogue reception with Mio Maeda, Consul General of Japan in Atlanta. After an hour of networking, Consul General Maeda will discuss the work of the Japanese Consulate, the recent SEUS-Japan Conference in Tokyo, the significant investment of Japanese companies in Atlanta, and experiences during his career postings and his observations […]

  • A Rebalanced Asia: The Role of AI, Data Management, and EVs

    The Buckhead Club 3344 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join our hosts at the annual Lunar New Year Business Forum to hear from a seasoned panel sharing their expertise regarding artificial intelligence, data management, and electric vehicles, and how it will contribute to building a rebalanced Asia.

    $50