New Yorker vs Nihonjin: Steve Reich, Nobukazu Takemura, New York

"New Yorker vs Nihonjin: Steve Reich and Nobukazu Takemura at Japan Society, March 19"The New Yorker versus Nihonjin series bring together New York and Japanese artists to discuss issues in their field and beyond at the Japan Society in New York.Next installment on Thursday,...

Breakfast with Joi Ito: The Sharing Economy at Japan Society (11/20)

Let's get it straight, this was not a private breakfast with Joi Ito rather a Breakfast Discussion on the Sharing Economy (and Creative Commons) at the Japan Society in New York (November 20, 8:00 AM).The premise:"The Internet has advanced a new type of innovation where...

Is Reality an illusion, 'True' by Dumb Type, Japan Society, Nov 13-15

Is reality an illusion, True by Dumb Type challenges all senses at the Japan Society (New York) in a 3 Day Engagement (November 13 to 15) with its combination of dance, sound and technology...

Bamboo is the Medium, Japanese Sculpture Show, New York, October 4-11

Not to be their mouthpiece but I have to mention New Bamboo: Contemporary Japanese Masters, a sculpture show opening on Saturday, October 4 at the Japan Society in New York. 93 sculptures by 23 artists using...

Johnny Bunko comes to New York for a Job Therapy Session: October 6, Japan So...

Leaving his Washington DC headquarters, Johnny Bunko will be alive and well in New York offering a job therapy session for all ready and willing bankers in search of new avenues. Actually Johnny won't be there himself, his creator Dan Pink will.Besides bankers, commoners like...

'Japan Cuts', Not Sandwiches, New Japanese Films Festival, New York, July 2-13

Tired of the same old film talent, want fresh cuts instead of stale ones, the Japan Society brings new celluloid heroes to New York with Japan Cuts. From July 2 to July 13, Japan Cuts presents 18 feature films getting their U.S and/or New York  premiere  plus a...

New York City Lecture: Citizen movements in the U.S and Japan, May 27 (via Ph...

The mind needs to be nourished as does the body.On May 27, the Japan Society in New York City offers a lecture titled Reflections on Citizen Movements: Peace and Politics in the U.S & Japan with activist and formerCalifornia State Senator Tom Hayden and James Orr, Chair...

Art of Improvisation in Jazz, Life and Crises: Japan Society, New York, May 20th

A good Jam session, a good Jazz show implies that every participant not only plays but also takes the time to listen to the others. You need to be fast on your feet, ready for changes and quick turns, in other words, flexible.Crisis and challenges on a personal or business...

How Improvisation, Creativity, Collaboration fuels Innovation? New York, Japa...

The 'Japan Society' presents this brain stimulating event tomorrow May 24th...Do not miss it!More details on Serge the Concierge   

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