Events
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Anime Milwaukee 2025
Hilton Milwaukee City 509 W Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAnime Milwaukee (AMKE) is a three-day anime convention that operates at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center and Baird Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with an estimated economic impact of over $3 million to the downtown area. We celebrate and educate fans about anime, manga, Asian culture, music and gaming.
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Beni Daiko – International Festival 2025
Overture Centre 201 State Street, Madison, WI, United StatesAs part of this year's annual International Festival at the Overture Center in Madison, local Japanese Taiko drumming group Beni Daiko will be hosting a free performance in the Capitol Theatre space from 1:15pm - 1:45pm. The festival runs all day from 10am to 5pm with nearly 30 free performances celebrating the rich cultural heritage of…
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Yumi Kurosawa Trio Concert
Lawrence University 420 E. College Ave, Appleton, United StatesYumi Kurosawa is one of today's most exciting soloists on Japan's national instrument, the koto. April 2nd, 2025 at Harper Hall at Lawrence University, WI
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Discover Japan: A Celebration of Travel, Literature and Global Connections
Oregon Public Library 200 N Alpine Pkwy, Oregon, WI, United StatesJoin us for an inspiring evening celebrating Japan's culture, literature and our community's global connections! Explore the new "Library of Japan" book collection donated by the Japan America Society of Wisconsin and hear about what students from Oregon High School learned on their recent trip to Japan. The evening will also feature remarks from Consul-General…
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July 19: Kikkoman Cookout at Jefferson Summer Festival
Rotary Park, Jefferson 301 S Gardner Ave, JeffersonA fun “matsuri” style event to mark the new partnership between the City of Jefferson and Kikkoman Foods, Inc. Local chefs will prepare sample dishes showcasing a variety of Kikkoman sauces and flavors. The event will also feature food trucks and Japanese themed music & dance performances to highlight the best of Japanese food, culture…
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July 24: Frank Lloyd Wright and Japan: Traditional Japanese Culture as a Means to Modern American Architecture
FeaturedFirst Unitarian Society's Meeting House 900 University Bay Drive, Madison, WI, United StatesJoin world-renowned architectural scholar Professor Kevin Nute to explore the connections between Frank Lloyd Wright, Wisconsin, and Japanese design. The event will be held in the Landmark Auditorium of FUS’s Meeting House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright himself. For questions or more information, please contact info@jaswi.org. To register for this free event, please respond using…
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Host a Student or Adult from Tsubame, Japan
Sheboygan, WI Sheboygan, WI, United StatesThe Mayor’s International Committee (MIC) of Sheboygan invites you to be part of a special experience! From Thursday, July 31st, to Wednesday, August 6th, 2025, we will welcome a delegation of 10 students (ages 13-16) and 3-5 adults from our Sister City, Tsubame, Japan. We’re currently seeking host families who would love to open their…
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JASWI Reception for Japanese Language & Community Leaders
Lawrence University, Appleton WI 711 E Boldt Way, Appleton, WI, United StatesWe are bringing together Wisconsin’s Japanese language educators and community leaders to discuss ideas for strengthening our Japan-Wisconsin connections, share ideas and explore new opportunities for collaboration. This event will…
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UW-Japan Engineering & Technology Forum
FeaturedWisconsin Institute for Discovery 330 N Orchard St, Madison,, WI, United StatesThe UW-Japan Engineering & Technology Forum will be hosted at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery in Madison, Wisconsin on Thursday, October 23, 2025, with an additional half-day program available on…
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Women’s Pro Volleyball – Come and support Manami Kojima選手
Alliant Energy Center 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI, United StatesJoin JASWI for a fun, social outing on Saturday, October 25 to watch AU Pro Volleyball at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison and cheer on Manami Kojima of Japan…
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