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.
Friday, 26 January, 2024
1830-2000 (doors open at 1815)
Koku Kaikan (Shinbashi, Minato-ku)
JPY1,000 (snacks and drinks included)
The Society’s casual New Year gathering will be back after a gap of 10 years since the JBS office was in Marunouchi. It will provide members with a good opportunity...
Friday, 12 January, 2024
1930-2030 (doors open at 1920)
Sony Imaging Gallery Ginza
JPY1,000 *Advance payment is required.
The Society has organised a gallery tour at the beginning of the year 2024. Shu Kato (photographer and a JBS member) will hold a photo exhibition “Òran Na Gaoithe –...
Tuesday, 19 December, 2023
1330-1510
National Printing Bureau Tokyo Plant
The Society has arranged a visit to the National Printing Bureau where Japanese bank notes are printed. Participants will join a guided tour (in Japanese) to see the bank notes...
Thursday, 7 December, 2023
1900-2100
Junior Members/Students JPY4,000 Ordinary Members JPY4,500 Guests JPY5,000 (incl. buffet food and drink) *Payment is required in advance.
The Junior group will hold their annual Christmas Party at the British pub “Epilogue” in Ebisu. They will reserve the whole pub for the event and it will be a...
Monday, 27 November, 2023
1900-2100 (reception desk opens at 1800)
Imperial Hotel Tokyo (3F Fuji Room)
Members JPY30,000 Guests JPY35,000
The Annual Dinner of the Society will be held on 27th November. On this occasion, Mr Haruhiko Kuroda (Former Governor of the Bank of Japan) will kindly give the after-...
Wednesday, 15 November, 2023
0944
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. Donations of prizes would be appreciated.
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...
Monday, 30 October, 2023
1600-1700
British Council Tokyo
Free of charge (members only)
The Society is happy to announce another UK Voices event to be held in October. This time it will be held as a face-to-face event at the British Council in...
Friday, 20 October, 2023
The Society set up an annual awards scheme in 2008 as part of the centenary celebrations to recognize significant work in the field of Japanese-British relations by individuals and organisations...
Sunday, 22 October, 2023
1430-1630
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan
Members JPY5,000 Guests JPY5,500 (incl. cake with coffee/tea)
The Society will hold a joint event with The St. David’s Society Japan, inviting Lord Mostyn from Wales. Lord Mostyn kindly accepted to give us a lecture entitled “My involvement...
Thursday, 28 September, 2023
1845-2030 (doors open at 1830)
Members only JPY19,000 (drinks and canapes)
We are delighted to announce that the Gala Party will be held after 4 years absence due to the pandemic. If you would like to attend, please register your name,...