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This page displays all Asia Society content on Japan in reverse chronological order. For more Asia Society work on Japan visit Asia Society Japan. Established in 2018, at a time when Japan needs to be more strongly engaged with Asia, Asia Society Japan plays an important role in connecting Japan to leaders, ideas, and innovations shaping Asia and America today. 

Exhibition

Kamakura: Realism and Spirituality in the Sculpture of Japan

"Kamakura: Realism and Spirituality in the Sculpture of Japan" examines the interplay of realism and the sacred in more than thirty Buddhist masterpieces from the Kamakura period (1185–1333).
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Kyoto Art Journey 2020 - The Harmony of Zen and Art in Kyoto

This year, the art journey to Kyoto was about exploring the artist's evolution from when they are a student to how they grow a full-fledged artist.

UPCOMING EVENTS

The Asia Society Book Salon – Earthlings
10 Mar 2021
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
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Art for Breakfast 2020: Kenryou Gu | Artist

Kenryou Gu discussed about his works and evolution as an artist in a discussion titled, “We May Never Understand Art”. In a year without travel, he talked about how he got here and where he is headed as a young artist.
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Special Program : Author and poet Mieko Kawakami (BREASTS AND EGGS) in conversation with author Roland Kelts (JAPANAMERICA)

Jointly with International House of Japan, it was an honor to have Akutagawa-sho winning author and poet, Mieko Kawakami and author Roland Kelts for our first program on literature.
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Prescreening of History Channel's "Tokyo Legacy"

Thanks to our friends at A&E, we had our first screening event, "Tokyo Legacy"  before it was aired on History Channel from December 20.  Program was introduced by A+E Networks Japan, General Manager, John Flanagan.
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The Evolving Landscape of Asian America – 55th Anniversary of the Immigration & Nationality Act (Japan)

Emerging from the margins to starring in the mainstream, certain heroes arising from these cultural communities have proudly and gracefully represented this collective hyphenated identity of what it means to be “Asian American”.
Joe Biden
article

조 바이든의 외교 정책 – 우리는 무엇을 기대할 수 있을까?

아시아소사이어티 정책연구소(ASPI)의 리처드 마우드(Richard Maude) 선임연구원이 다가오는 바이든 행정부의 아시아 대외정책에 대한 기대와 전망을 정리한 글을 올렸습니다.
Asia Taskforce Discussion Paper 'The Right Product Sold the Right Way' cover
report

'The Right Product Sold The Right Way' Asia Taskforce Discussion Paper

The Business Council of Australia and Asia Society Australia’s Asia Taskforce discussion paper on opportunities for Australian business in Japanese financial services.
Predicting Asia's Future
Blog Post

Asia In-Depth Podcast: Predictions for Asia in 2021

What might life in Asia look like after the pandemic? And what should we expect from the continent’s perennial hot spots — from North Korea to Afghanistan, Iran to the South China Sea?
Reading list winter 2020
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Winter Reading 2020

Book Recommendations by Members, Speakers and Asia Society Global Staff
AB #34 - Books Animation still
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Briefing MONTHLY #34 | December 2020

Holiday reading: from China rising to new fiction | Thinktank catchup | Singapore’s Davos
Deerwasawolf x Chairs Are People by Cary Fagan
Article

Artist Cary Fagan Reflects on Transformation through Meditation, Creation, Cultural Exchange

Through an artist talk, sculptural meditation performance piece, and audience Q&A, Houston-based artist Cary Fagan discussed how his practice has been shaped by his residency in Japan.
AB #33 - RCEP signing
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Briefing MONTHLY #33 | November 2020

Summit season | RCEP | Myanmar | Asian stories
smog
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How China, Japan, and South Korea Can Make Their Carbon Neutral Goals A Reality

Alistair Ritchie and Jackson Ewing write that China, Japan and South Korea can be leaders in the fight against climate change if they ensure policies align with their ambitious goals.
Hollywood's New Anime Gold Rush
Article

Around the World: How Anime is Transforming Hollywood, a New American Strategy for Technology Competition with China, and More

In this digest of Business and Policy topics, tune in as Asia Society Southern California explores what a Biden administration will mean for U.S.–India relations, go behind the scenes of the acquisition of Korea's largest bank, and more.
Video

Hollywood's New Anime Gold Rush

John Ledford, Maki Terashima-Furuta, and Jason DeMarco explore Hollywood's new anime gold rush.
G20
article

The Asia-Pacific Makes the G20 Indispensable in Post-COVID World

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Kevin Rudd write on why the G20 remains indispensable to the Asia-Pacific.
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