General Events

  IT'S SATURDAY NITE LIVE!! June 15, 2019 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Spider Tetsu Blues, Swing Guitarist Guitarist and vocalist Spider Tetsu brought the house down during his debut at the FCCJ. Audience members rated him one of the best entertainers to ever grace...

IT'S SATURDAY NITE LIVE!! June 8, 2019 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Comado Bossa Nova Comado is back! Hello everyone! We are Comado and have come back after a long time-away. We'll play three performances on the Saturday Nite Live stage, so please be there...

  JOURNALISM LEARNING LABS "Meaningful journalism in the digital age: How to produce content for social media sites using new technologies" With Irene Herrera, an award-wining documentarian Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Time: 19:00 - 20:30 (Doors open at 18:30) Irene Herrera is an award-winning...

  IT'S SATURDAY NITE LIVE!! June 1, 2019 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Yuko & John Keyser with Eisuke Kato Vocal, Guitar and Piano Yuko originally met John, her husband, in New York in the summer of 2000. Soon after that they began to play...

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...