Past Events

Asia Society is honored to welcome H.E. Ms. Melba Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Mexican States to the June Ambassadors’ Circle.

On June 3, Danny Russel from Asia Society's New York headquarters will join us in person to the Policy Salon. His discussion is titled, “Views from the U.S.: Next Steps for the Biden Administration on Asia”.

Jointly with OIST we will host a breakfast seminar on quantum technology and its future impact on information security entitled “OIST Quantum/Cyber Security Initiative: The Science, the Opportunities, and the Real-World Challenges".

"Ambassadors' Circle" in May invites Japanese Ambassador to Australia, H.E. YAMAGAMI Shingo. He will be looking from the "Outside-in" from Canberra on Japan and Asia's future.

PUBLIC Join our panel of experts, dialling in from across the region, as they review Biden’s first few months as President and round up reactions from Asia.

Asia Society is honored to welcome H.E. Mr. Eduardo Saboia, Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil to the Ambassadors' Circle this April. 

Asia Society Japan Center is honored to partner with JapanCraft21 to co-sponsor the first Japan Traditional Craft Revitalization Contest. Please join to hear the story behind this partnership to help renew somethings that can be lost.

Join us for a breakfast roundtable with Kyoto based American artist, writer and director of Kyoto Kaisho Foundation, Everett Kennedy Brown to hear about his latest book project, Archaic Future.

Art for Breakfast is delighted to invite Noriko Kashiwagi, Director of ART PLATFORM TOKYO.  The discussion is titled, “ART WORLD IN TOKYO THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS – Unique Challenges and Prospects of Local Artists”. 

In this session, we will think about how we can make society inclusive and kind for all, including LGBTQ groups and anyone feeling a lack of empowerment with two leading LGBTQ activists in Asia: Jennifer Lu and Fumino Sugiyama.