Events

Japan-British Society events provide opportunities for members to meet throughout the year. These include an Annual Dinner, the Gala Party, the Princess Chichibu Memorial Lecture, outings to places of interest around Japan and the Annual Golf Tournament.

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25
Nov

Annual Golf Tournament

Friday, 25 November, 2022

09:28 OUT/IN

Hodogaya Country Club (Asahi-ku, Yokohama)

JPY3,000 (for prizes, administration fee, etc.) The play fee (JPY26,000-27,000) and lunch will be charged individually at the club.

The Society’s Annual Golf Tournament will be held at Hodogaya C.C. The Princess Chichibu Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the golfer with the best net score. Please sign up...

22
Nov

Annual Dinner

Tuesday, 22 November, 2022

1900-2100 (reception desk opens at 1800)

The Okura Tokyo

Members JPY29,000 Guests JPY34,000

The Annual Dinner of the Society will be held on 22 November after 2 years absence due to the pandemic. Mr Takehiko Nakao (Chairman of Mizuho Research and Technologies/ former...

18
Oct

Princess Chichibu Memorial Lecture

Tuesday, 18 October, 2022

1300-1430

Free of charge (members only)

This year’s Princess Chichibu Memorial Lecture will be given online by Professor Naotaka Kimizuka. He will talk on “Seventy Years of Queen Elizabeth: The British Monarchy of the 21st Century”...

30
Sep

Afternoon Lecture “Agatha Christie and Coffee”

Friday, 30 September, 2022

1430-1600

Imperial Hotel Tokyo

Members JPY8,000  Guests JPY9,500 (incl. tea/coffee, cake, chocolate to take away)

“Queen of Mystery”, Agatha Christie is not just a famous mystery writer, she’s the best selling novelist of all time in the world. JBS will hold an afternoon lecture inviting...

22
Sep

Junior Group Welcome Party for Daiwa Scholars

Thursday, 22 September, 2022

1900-2100 (reception opens at 1845)

Students/Junior JPY4,000 Members JPY5,000 Guests JPY6,000 *Payment is required in advance.

The Junior Group is holding a party to welcome the 19 Daiwa Scholars arriving this month. Please note that Junior members and flat hunting volunteers will have priority, and the...

15
Sep

Special Visit to Toguri Museum of Art (night opening)

Thursday, 15 September, 2022

1745-1900 (doors open at 1730)

Toguri Museum of Art

Members JPY1,500 Guests JPY2,000

The Society is pleased to be able to offer members another occasion for a special gallery tour of Toguri Museum of Art, which is famous for its collection of Japanese...

18
Aug

Special Evening Visit to Toguri Museum of Art

Thursday, 18 August, 2022

1745-1900 (doors open at 1730)

Toguri Museum of Art

Members JPY1,500 Guests JPY2,000

The Society is pleased to be able to offer members a special gallery tour of Toguri Museum of Art, which is famous for its collection of Japanese porcelain, to view...

10
Jun

Gala Luncheon

Friday, 10 June, 2022

1230-1400 (doors open at 1200)

The Imperial Hotel Tokyo

Members JPY18,000 Guests JPY23,000 (Appetizer, main dish [fish], dessert, coffee/tea)

The Society has been unable to hold its annual Gala Party for two years because of the pandemic, but this year we will hold a luncheon event. To mark HM...

27
Apr

Visit to Sen-oku Hakukokan Museum Tokyo

Wednesday, 27 April, 2022

1400-1530

Sen-oku Hakukokan Museum Tokyo

Members JPY1,000 Guests JPY1,500

Sen-oku Hakukokan Museum Tokyo opened in 2002 at the former residence of the Sumitomo family in Azabu. It closed for renovations on 2019 but reopened in March this year and...

25
Mar

Online Lecture: The Grand Tour and 18th-Century British Painting

Friday, 25 March, 2022

1400-1500

Free of charge (members only)

The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum will present an exhibition entitled The Greats – Masterpieces of the National Galleries of Scotland in April. The exhibition features a section on “the grand...