MADISON, Wis — On April 22, JASWI hosted the UW–Japan Life Sciences Forum in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Thanks to everyone who joined us…
EAU CLAIRE, Wis — What if you could step into a dream world, meet people long gone, and revisit episodes and emotions from the past? The seemingly impossible comes alive…
Celebrating a year of bridging cultures and building community The 2025 JASWI Annual Report is now available – highlighting a transformational year in the Wisconsin – Japan relationship. Read reports…
MADISON – Peaceful Forest, led by world champion taiko drummer Takumi Kato and his three sons, brought their powerful and passionate drumming to Madison’s First Unitarian Society Meeting House on Dec.…
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – On Dec. 13th, 2025, approximately 50 guests attended the event Wa! 和 Japanese Taiko Drum Performance and Tea Ceremony at Forage in downtown Eau Claire, WI.…
WAUNAKEE, Wis. — A Bōnenkai (Year-End Gathering) was held at Asahi Brewing in Waunakee, Wisconsin on Dec. 10, bringing together 85 attendees for an evening of celebration and connection. The…
Written by Kerry Clark Executive Director Japan America Society of Wisconsin [TOKYO – Sept. 8, 2025] On Sept. 8, 2025—exactly eighty years after General Douglas MacArthur first entered the Dai-ichi…
Strong US-Japan ties were showcased at Milwaukee’s 2025 Holiday Folk Fair International with musical performances and cultural experiences from a variety of Japanese community partners. This article from Milwaukee Independent…
MADISON and MILWUAKEE, Wis. – Nov. 6–8, 2025 In November 2025, JASWI was honored to support a JETRO-led BioHealth mission that brought senior leaders from Japanese industry and Keidanren to Madison…
MADISON, Wis. — Eighteen members of JASWI gathered at the Alliant Energy Center on Oct. 25, 2025, to support Japanese professional volleyball player Manami Kojima during an AU Pro Championship…