General Events

IT'S SATURDAY NITE LIVE!! May 25, 2019 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Hiroe Sekine Jazz Pianist, Vocalist, Composer, Arranger Hiroe Sekine (関根　弘江) A native of Japan and graduate of USC Thornton School of Music (jazz studies), Hiroe Sekine lives in the Los Angeles area performing...

NOH WORKSHOP & PERFORMANCE An Evening of Gorgeous Costumes, Exotic Music, Traditional Dance May 24, 2019 6:00 p.m. Noh is a traditional masked drama that has been performed for 700 years in Japan. In the Muromachi Period (1336-1573), Kanami and his son Zeami developed the...

Memorial event for Eric David Talmadge Tuesday, May 21, 7 pm - 9 pm Remembering Eric David Talmadge - 1961-2019 A gathering to commemorate the life of Eric Talmadge, our former regular member and a veteran international correspondent, will be held at the Club on...

IT'S SATURDAY NITE LIVE!! May 18, 2019 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Ramblin' Steve Gardner Roots Blues & Americana Rambling Steve Gardner, Mississippi Roots and Bluesman, storyteller, solo artist, co-founder of the JERICHO ROAD SHOW, National Reso-phonic Guitar featured artist, grew up near Pocahontas, MS....

  May Theater "Sasameyuki" Meijiza Saturday May 18, 2019 Sasameyuki: 11:00~15:00 (Doors open 10:30) Lunch:12:00 (Dining Hall on 4th Fl. Meijiza) Three former top stars of the Takarazuka and a veteran actress will portray the four incredible Makioka sisters in the Senba District of Osaka...

  JOURNALISM LEARNING LABS Journalism and Justice: Legal Reporting in Japan with Tina Saunders Director of Temple University Law School, Japan Campus Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 Time: 19:00 - 20:30 (Doors open at 18:30) Saunders will train journalists to report on the Japanese judicial...

IT'S SATURDAY NITE LIVE!! May 11, 2019 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Tomi the band Country Music Saturday Night Live is proud to announce a great new addition to our roster of talented performers. World-famous country and western recording artist and Grand Ole Opry performer...

    Here's an idea for the long 10-day Super Golden week holiday in late April and early May - a night-time dinner cruise of Tokyo Bay in a luxurious replica of a 17th century Shogun's pleasure ship, the Gozabune Atakemaru. This exotic craft was...

    Jazz Fusion Ake Kubota (piano) and Tetsuya Mashine (bass) have been performing together on stage for over 25 years in pursuit of fusion between balanced harmony, complex dynamism and spontaneous groove in their music, offering listeners a soothing but also sophisticated musical experience....

    Originals, Blues, Funk, Gospel, Blue eyed Soul, Acoustic and Smooth Jazz Michael Fogarty from Tennessee is a session keyboard player, singer-songwriter, producer/arranger who owns and operates Infiniti Studios Chiba. He has toured with the ames Gang, Joe Walsh, Major Lance, as a hired...