JASH | CALENDAR


  • 2024 BRIDGE AWARDS DINNER & ONLINE SILENT AUCTION
    "GO-EN: Destined Connection"


    WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2024
    5:00 - 8:30 P.M.
    Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

  • The Taste of JASH food series was developed by our JASH NexGen back in 2019. 

    The Taste of JASH@Uwajima event has been rescheduled, and we're delighted to announce that HIS will be sponsoring this event!🎉

    Join us for an evening brimming with culinary delights and vibrant connections!

    https://www.jashawaii.org/events/uwajima

  • Thank you for participating the 34th Annual JASH Friendship Golf Classic on Monday, June 24, 2024.

    https://www.jashawaii.org/2024golf

Annual Programs


EVENTS | UPCOMING & PAST


4th JASH Language Exchange (JASH LangX)
Nov
16

4th JASH Language Exchange (JASH LangX)

Join this enriching experience where Japanese and English language speakers come together to learn and practice their language skills. Whether you're a beginner or fluent speaker, this exchange promises meaningful connections and valuable insights into both languages and cultures.

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Fall 2024 Japan Day
Oct
22

Fall 2024 Japan Day

At the high school level, Japan Day, held twice a year, has given public and private high school students who are studying Japanese an opportunity to gain hands-on experiences with various Japanese cultural activities, such as ikebana, calligraphy, soroban, bon dance, tea ceremony, kimono wearing, karate, and origami. This program reinforces what the Japanese teachers are teaching in the classroom and expands on their learning through firsthand exposure.​

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/jd

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JASH Online Silent Auction
Oct
4
to Oct 9

JASH Online Silent Auction

Over the past year, JASH educational programs have made a significant impact, reaching nearly 4,000 K-12 students across the state. From student exchange programs to initiatives promoting world peace and nurturing global thinkers, we are committed to encouraging students to embrace diverse perspectives and foster a more interconnected world.

From a business perspective, our Sister State & Sister City Summit successfully brought together government and business professionals from Japan and Hawaii, strengthening one of our most important international relationships. Mark your calendars for our next Summit in 2026!

JASH is excited to invite you to our upcoming Bridge Awards Dinner & Silent Auction, where we will honor the exceptional contributions of Roy & Denise Yamaguchi and Kenny & Chizuko Endo. This special event will support JASH’s mission to promote understanding and friendship between the people of Japan and Hawaii.

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Sadako Peace Projects
Sep
28

Sadako Peace Projects

Through the Sadako Project, volunteers teach visitors to Pearl Harbor about the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who was a victim of the Hiroshima atomic bombing and who would pass away from the effects of irradiation when she was twelve years old. In memory of Sadako's thousand paper cranes, visitors are invited to fold peace cranes bearing their own hopes for world peace.

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/spp

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/hps

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Taste of JASH @Uwajima
Sep
19

Taste of JASH @Uwajima

This is your LAST CHANCE to register for Taste of JASH featuring Uwajima City at ZIGU on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Mahalo to HIS for sponsoring this event.

Join us for an exciting evening filled with delicious food, fun games, and great company. Look forward to our lucky draw and trivia games!

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Sadako Peace Projects
Aug
18

Sadako Peace Projects

Through the Sadako Project, volunteers teach visitors to Pearl Harbor about the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who was a victim of the Hiroshima atomic bombing and who would pass away from the effects of irradiation when she was twelve years old. In memory of Sadako's thousand paper cranes, visitors are invited to fold peace cranes bearing their own hopes for world peace.

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/spp

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/hps

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Special Briefing with LIEUTENANT GENERAL LAURA L. LENDERMAN
Aug
14

Special Briefing with LIEUTENANT GENERAL LAURA L. LENDERMAN

You are cordially invited to an exclusive event: Special Briefing with LIEUTENANT GENERAL LAURA L. LENDERMAN, taking place on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. This event offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into the Pacific Air Forces (“PACAF”) and engage in a Q&A session with key personnel.

Join us for an informative session where you'll learn about the vital work of PACAF and have the opportunity to ask questions directly to our team. Please note that seating is limited, and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.

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3rd JASH Language Exchange (JASH LangX)
Aug
10

3rd JASH Language Exchange (JASH LangX)

[Sold Out]

Join this enriching experience where Japanese and English language speakers come together to learn and practice their language skills. Whether you're a beginner or fluent speaker, this exchange promises meaningful connections and valuable insights into both languages and cultures.

The next LangX is scheduled for October, so stay tuned for more details.

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NexGen Movers & Shakers featuring Master Brewer Mr. Motoyoshi Yamaga of Asahi Shuzo Sake Brewing Co., Ltd.
Jul
16

NexGen Movers & Shakers featuring Master Brewer Mr. Motoyoshi Yamaga of Asahi Shuzo Sake Brewing Co., Ltd.

Join Us for the NexGen Movers & Shakers series featuring Master Brewer Mr. Motoyoshi Yamaga of Asahi Shuzo Sake Brewing Co., Ltd.

Experience an exclusive evening with Mr. Motoyoshi Yamaga, Master Brewer of Asahi Shuzo Sake Brewing Co., Ltd., renowned for its main brand, KUBOTA. Established in 1830, Asahi Shuzo has become synonymous with excellence in sake production, deeply rooted in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Niigata prefecture.

Limited to 40 seats, register now to secure your spot!

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2nd JASH Language Exchange (JASH LangX)
Jul
11

2nd JASH Language Exchange (JASH LangX)

Join this enriching experience where Japanese and English language speakers come together to learn and practice their language skills. Whether you're a beginner or fluent speaker, this exchange promises meaningful connections and valuable insights into both languages and cultures.

Don't miss this opportunity to expand your horizons and create lasting friendships.

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The 34th Annual JASH Friendship Golf Classic
Jun
24

The 34th Annual JASH Friendship Golf Classic

The 34th Annual Friendship Golf Classic will be returning to Mid-Pacific Country Club and is scheduled for Monday, June 24, 2024.

This fundraising event will once again bring our local business community, local dignitaries and individual supporters together to benefit the Japan-America Society of Hawaii (JASH) and our many programs that promote cultural exchange between Hawaii and Japan.

Golf website https://www.jashawaii.org/2024golf

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JASH Language Exchange (JASH LangX)
Jun
8

JASH Language Exchange (JASH LangX)

[SOLD OUT]

Join this enriching experience where Japanese and English language speakers come together to learn and practice their language skills. Whether you're a beginner or fluent speaker, this exchange promises meaningful connections and valuable insights into both languages and cultures.

Don't miss this opportunity to expand your horizons and create lasting friendships.

We plan to have the 2nd language exchange on July 11, 2024, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm.

We'll announce the registration soon.

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U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) Mission Briefing
May
23

U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) Mission Briefing

[JASH Member Only Event]

You are cordially invited to an exclusive event: the U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) Mission Briefing, taking place on Thursday, May 23, 2024 from 2:00pm-5:45pm at Pearl Harbor. This event offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into the PACFLT mission and engage in a Q&A session with key personnel.

Join us for an informative session where you'll learn about the vital work of PACFLT and have the opportunity to ask questions directly to our team. Please note that seating is limited, and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.

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