May 2021 Events Calendar 2021/5/6 Calendar May 2021 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 Virtual Workshop May 1: “Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons” with the Japanese Culture Center 2 Virtual Workshop May 2: “Virtual May Haiku Class” with the Japanese Culture Center Virtual Workshop May 2: “Virtual May Introduction to Nihon Buyo Workshops (Japanese Dance)” with the Japanese Culture Center Virtual Event May 2: “Children’s Day from Home: Health, Happiness and Sports!” with the Japan Society 3 4 Virtual Lecture May 4: “The Hot Dog of the Sea? Surimi and Kamaboko in Historical and Environmental Perspective” with Japan- America Society of Greater Austin Virtual Class May 4: “Mindfulness through Ikebana: Spring Creations” with the Japan Society 5 Virtual Event May 5: “JASH & HCPL Present: Japanese Children's Day (Kodomo no Hi)” with the Japan America Society of Houston Virtual Class May 5: “Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons” with the Japanese Culture Center 6 Virtual Class May 6: “Virtual Reiki Practice for Self-Care” with the Japanese Culture Center 7 Virtual Seminar May 7: “Sake Tasting with Certified Sake Sommelier (Virtual)” with the Japan America Society of Greater Cincinnati Virtual Class May 7: “Reiki Level I Shoden Class May” with the Japanese Culture Center Virtual Class May 7: “Japanese Cooking Class – Teriyaki Chicken & Ichigo Daifuku” with the Japan-America Society of Washington DC Virtual Workshop May 7: “Learn to Read Hiragana & Katakana” with the Japan Society 8 Virtual Workshop May 8: “Easy Japanese Home Cooking for Non-Chefs! -Part 11- Agedashidofu” with the Japan Society of Boston Virtual Workshop May 8: “Virtual Integral Stretch Sequence Workshop” with the Japanese Culture Center Virtual Workshop May 8: “Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons” with the Japanese Culture Center 9 In-Person Class May 9: “Gong Bath” with the Japanese Culture Center Virtual Class May 9: “Virtual Teens’ Beginner Japanese Language I” with the Japanese Culture Center Virtual Class May 9: “Virtual Teens’ Beginner Japanese Language II” with the Japanese Culture Center 10 Virtual Seminar May 10: “Innovation Salon | Smart Cities During & After Covid” with the Japan Society of Northern California 11 Virtual Class May 11: “Japanese for Kids! (K-2)” with the Japan Society of Boston Virtual Meetup May 11: “Confident Conversing in Japanese for Beginners” with the Japan Society of Northern California Virtual Workshop May 11: “Virtual JIS Workshop: Hanako” with the Japan-America Society of the State of Washington 12 Web Seminar May 12: “Early Japanese-American Settlers in Cincinnati: Beyond the WWII Incarceration Camps (Webinar)” with the Japan America Society of Greater Cincinnati Virtual Event May 12: “Diversity & Inclusion for Japanese Expatriates in the U.S.” with the Japan Society of Dallas Fort Worth Virtual Class May 12: “Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons” with the Japanese Culture Center 13 Virtual Workshop May 13: “Learn to Read Hiragana & Katakana” with the Japan Society Virtual Class May 13: “Virtual Reiki Practice for Self-Care” with the Japanese Culture Center 14 15 Virtual Workshop May 15: “Weekend Manga Workshop: Develop Your Own Style!” with the Japan Society Virtual Class May 15: “Virtual Introduction to Japanese Language” with the Japanese Culture Center Virtual Workshop May 15: “Virtual Introduction to Zen Meditation and Breathwork Workshop” with the Japanese Culture Center 16 17 Virtual Event May 17: “A Monumental Conversation: Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month – Culture and Beauty on the National Mall” with the Japan-America Society of Washington DC 18 19 Virtual Seminar May 19: “Sustainability at the Forefront: Global Japanese Companies’ Initiatives” with the Japan Society Virtual Workshop May 19: “Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons” with the Japanese Culture Center Virtual Seminar May 19: “U.S.-Japan Healthcare Connection (Day 2)” with the Japan Society of Northern California 20 Virtual Seminar May 20: “From Mother to Management” with the Japan America Society of Chicago Virtual Seminar May 20: “In Conversation with Izumi Kobayashi” with the Japan America Society of Oregon Virtual Event May 20: “MIA CURATOR TALK FOR EXHIBITION TOUR IN JAPAN” with the Japan America Society of Minnesota Virtual Discussion May 20: “How Diverse is Your Board? Virtual Panel Discussion” with the Japan-America Society of Georgia 21 Virtual Seminar May 21: “INTERNATIONAL VOICES FROM JAPAN: LIFE IN JAPAN AS 架け橋/BRIDGE BUILDERS” with the Japan Society of Boston 22 Virtual Workshop May 22: “Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons” with the Japanese Culture Center 23 24 25 Virtual Workshop May 25: “DMA and World Affairs Council – Daniel James Brown on “Facing the Mountain”” with the Japan America Society Dallas Fort Worth Virtual Class May 25: “Japanese for Kids! (K-2)” with the Japan Society of Boston Virtual Class May 25: “Virtual JIS Workshop: Shopping” with the Japan-America Society of the State of Washington 26 27 Virtual Workshop May 27: “Introduction to Ohara Ryu Ikebana” with the Japan America Society of Chicago Virtual Seminar May 27: “Lessons From the Past: Yellow Peril in COVID-19 Times” with the Japanese American Citizens League Virtual Workshop May 27: “Mochi Magic” with the Japan America Society of Colorado 28 Virtual Workshop May 28: “Origami for Kids” with the Japan America Society of Greater Cincinnati Virtual Performance May 28: “Spring in Japan: Music by Koto” with the Japan America Society of Chicago Virtual Class May 28: “Virtual Nihongo Chat + J-Culture: Japanese Home Cooking” with the Japan Society Virtual Networking May 28: “Virtual Networking Lunch in Japanese” with the Japan-America Society of Washington DC 29 Virtual Class May 29: “Virtual Introduction to Origami Lessons” with the Japanese Culture Center 30 Virtual Class May 30: “Virtual Miso Ramen Cooking Class & Demo” with the Japan America Society of Georgia Virtual Workshop May 30: “Sound Bath” with the Japanese Culture Center 31
