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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13
Mar

British Pudding Tasting Party

Wednesday, 13 March, 2019

Time: 1400-1600 (reception opens at 1345)

Place: Tiny Toria Afternoon tea & Cafe

Price: JPY 5,000 (members only)

The Society has organised a British Pudding Tasting Party at Tiny Toria tearoom in Nihonbashi in March. Participants will taste five home-made British puddings and vote for the best one....

2
Feb

Junior Group Mochitsuki Party

Saturday, 2 February, 2019

14:00-16:00

Coffice Monzennakacho 

Junior Members/Students JPY2,000
Members JPY2,500  Guests JPY3,000  
School children JPY500

Our annual Mochitsuki party will be held at a newly opened venue in Monzennakacho. Participants will be able to celebrate the New Year with freshly-pounded rice, oden and traditional Japanese...

29
Jan

29 Jan New Year Party

Tuesday, 29 January, 2019

1830-2030 (doors open at 1815)

Hitotsubashi Club

JPY 4,800 (members only) includes buffet and all you can drink

The Society’s annual New Year Party will be held at Hitotsubashi Club. It will provide members with a good opportunity to meet informally to celebrate the arrival of the year...

15
Dec

Junior Group Christmas Wreath Workshop

Saturday, 15 December, 2018

14:00-16:00

JBS Office

JPY3,000

At this workshop, participants will make their own Christmas swags (a kind of wreath) using dried and fresh materials under the guidance of Hamei Matsumoto (JBS member and certified Sougetsu...

5
Dec

Yamatane Museum of Art Special Gallery Tour

Wednesday, 5 December, 2018

1730-1900 (doors open at 1715)

Yamatane Museum of Art

Members JPY1,800
Accompanied Guests JPY2,300
including admission and special Japanese sweets

The Society is privileged to be able to offer members another special gallery tour at Yamatane Museum of Art. This year, JBS members are invited to an exhibition entitled “Art...

4
Dec

Annual Dinner

Tuesday, 4 December, 2018

1930-2145 *doors open at 1900
Seated dinner from 1930-2145

Imperial Hotel Tokyo

Members JPY25,000
Accompanied Guests JPY30,000
1 table for 10 people JPY250,000

The Annual Dinner of the Society will be held at the Imperial Hotel Tokyo. Mr Hiroshi Nakaso (former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan/ Chairman of the Daiwa Institute...

13
Nov

Annual Golf Tournament

Tuesday, 13 November, 2018

0848

Hodogaya C.C.

Party Fee JPY4,500
Play Fee JPY26,000-27,000

The Society’s Annual Golf Tournament was held again at Hodogaya C.C. The Princess Chichibu Memorial Trophy was awarded to Mr Yoshio Yanai with the best net score.  ...

25
Oct

Special Gallery Tour at Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery

Thursday, 25 October, 2018

16:00-18:00 (doors open at 15:45)

Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery (1-1 Kasumigaoka-machi, Shinjuku-ku)

Members JPY1,000 Guests JPY1,200

To commemorate the 150 anniversary of the Meiji Restoration, a special exhibition entitled “The World According to Meiji Japan” will be held at Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery....

15
Oct

Princess Chichibu Memorial Lecture

Monday, 15 October, 2018

15:00-16:30 (doors open at 14:30)

Mitsubishi Corp. Marunouchi Park Bldg. (2-6-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku)

Members: Free Guests: Free

This year’s Princess Chichibu Memorial Lecture will be given by Mr Yoshiji Nogami, former Chairman of the Society and Japanese Ambassador to the UK. He will talk on “Brexit and...

12
Sep

Junior Group: Welcome BBQ Party for Daiwa Scholars

Wednesday, 12 September, 2018

The Daiwa Scholarship is a unique programme offering young and talented UK citizens the opportunity to acquire Japanese language skills, and to gain expertise and knowledge relevant to their career...