Greetings from the new board members 2025-2026

Our new board members for 2025-2026 have been elected. You can see the results of run-off election at the EGM July 15, 2025 & AGM June 27.

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PRESS EVENTS

President's Message

August 2025
Dear members,It took some time, but a full Board of Directors now represents the FCCJ and held its first meeting on July 15. I am serving as president, Randy Schmidt as First Vice President, Avi Gokool as Second Vice President, Anthony Rowley as Treasurer, and Kathleen Benoza as Secretary.Other directors are Michiyo Nakamoto, Masayuki Watanabe, Michael King, and Taeko Nagayama, as well as Martin Fackler and Simon Farrell as our Kanjis. David Umeda will serve as Reserve Director.
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DEEP DIVE EVENTS
There are no upcoming Deep Dive events. The next Deep Dive will be posted when confirmed. Thank you for your patience.

DINING

Dining

The Main Bar Family Brunch Buffet

Saturday, August 09, 2025, 11:30 - 14:30
(Japanese translation follows English, 日本語訳は英文の後に続きます。)The Main Bar Family Brunch Buffet11:30am - 2:30pm, August 9, 2025The Main Bar is pleased to host a family brunch buffet on Saturday, August 9 and 23.Featuring a variety of dishes, including roast pork sliced at ...
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Exhibitions

August 2025 Exhibition

August 2025 Exhibition
Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the end of WWII
Hiroshima Trilogy
Photos by Hiromi Tsuchida
August 2-30, 2025 

In August 2025, the FCCJ will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with an exhibition by Hiromi Tsuchida titled, "Hiroshima Trilogy: People, Landscape, Objects." 
With works displayed in the collections of museums in Japan as well as the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Tate Modern, and the Centre Georges Pompidou, Tsuchida has meticulously documented items and monuments for over 6 decades that show how the atomic bombings instantly destroyed everyday life. Each photograph is associated with text that tells a story of life, devastation and recovery.

Reception & Talk Show / Book Signing Session To Commemorate Publication of ‘Hiroshima Collection’
Date: Friday, August 8, 18:30 - 20:30 (Doors open at 18:00)
Fee: Members 1,000 yen, Non-members 2,000 yen (one drink included)

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