(SOLD-OUT) Japanese Tea Ceremony: Omotesenke Tea School Thick Tea

Omotesenke Domonkai Eastern Region USA, the Omotesenke Tea School of NY and NJ, presents a formal Japanese tea ceremony of koicha (thick tea) inside of Shofuso’s historic tea house. Space is extremely limited – only four tickets per seating are available to the public. Guests are asked, but not required,

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Canceled: Members Only Night – June

This event has been canceled due to safety precautions for COVID-19. On June 4th, join us for our Members Only Night where we will showcase our Shofuso & Modernism Exhibition. Light refreshments will be available. Registration is required.   Members Only Night is an exclusive benefit for Japan America Society

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Members Only Night – April

On Thursday, April 2nd, kick-off the Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival and Shofuso’s season with the first Members Only Night of 2020! Enjoy a light reception at Shofuso and celebrate the beginning of the season. Registration is required.   Members Only Night is an exclusive benefit for Japan America Society of

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Hull, Yoshie

はじめまして、ハル良江です。 日本は、福島県の出身です。教えることが好きで、日本では子供達に英会話を教えていました。1995年に渡米して以来、今度は様々な国の人達に日本語や日本文化を教えています。いっしょに勉強しましょう。   I am from Fukushima, Japan. I have always loved teaching. After graduating college, I taught English to children at a language school in Japan. Since moving to the US in 1995 with my family, I have been teaching Japanese language to people of all ages in the

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Maido! Spring Festival

Have a taste of Japan at Maido!’s Free Spring Festival! The Japanese market will be sampling a variety of food and beverages throughout the day. Maido! 5 E Lancaster Ave Ardmore, PA 19003 Maidoardmore.com Free

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Sushi Making Classes

Learn Japan’s most famous culinary art form with Philadelphia’s Queen of Sushi, Madame Saito. Whether you plan to compete in the Amateur Sushi Competition or simply wow friends and family, these classes are your first step on the road to maki mastery. Complete a class to be eligible for the

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Sushi Making Classes

Learn Japan’s most famous culinary art form with Philadelphia’s Queen of Sushi, Madame Saito. Whether you plan to compete in the Amateur Sushi Competition or simply wow friends and family, these classes are your first step on the road to maki mastery. Complete a class to be eligible for the

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Sushi Making Classes

Learn Japan’s most famous culinary art form with Philadelphia’s Queen of Sushi, Madame Saito. Whether you plan to compete in the Amateur Sushi Competition or simply wow friends and family, these classes are your first step on the road to maki mastery. Complete a class to be eligible for the

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Cancelled: Nihongo Philacon 2020

In keeping with the CDC’s and the City of Philadelphia’s guidelines for public gatherings, we have decided to cancel Philacon on March 28th as a measure of caution. We are sorry to disappoint so many students, teachers, and parents, but we take our responsibility for protecting our public very seriously.

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Cancelled: 2020 JASGP Annual Meeting

Due to an abundance of caution related to the recent coronavirus outbreak, we have cancelled this year’s Annual Meeting. We will be reaching out to registrants as soon as we are able. Join the Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia for our 7th Annual Meeting at the Mayor’s Reception Room

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