JAA News April-October 2020

A Message from the President Dear Members and Friends of JAA, It has been more than six months since the shelter-in-place order went into effect in New York City, and while COVID-19 made lives difficult for so many people, businesses, and organizations (including...

Jan-Mar 2020

Jan-Mar 2020 March 30, 2020 Mayor de Blasio holds a press conference as the US Comfort arrives in NYC (Photo by Steve Sanchez Photos / Shutterstock) A message from president Dear JAA members and friends, I hope you are all managing to stay safe and healthy while we...
Jan-Mar 2020

Jan-Mar 2020

March 30, 2020 Mayor de Blasio holds a press conference as the US Comfort arrives in NYC. (Photo by Steve Sanchez Photos / Shutterstock) Contents A message from president Informations aboutCOVID-19 JAA Annual General Meeting Census 2020 3/11 Community Volunteers 2020...
Oct-Dec 2019

Oct-Dec 2019

Contents New Year Greetingfrom President 2020 JAA New Officers JAA 112nd Anniversary Gala Dinner 60th JAA Year EndHoliday Party/ Thank you JAA Volunteers JAA Grand Bazaar Fundraising forthe Typhoon Victims JAA Volunteer Activities JAA Calligraphy Class JAA Tsuru...
Jul-Sep 2019

Jul-Sep 2019

Contents JAA 112th AnniversaryGala Dinner JAA 2019 Typhoon #19 /Hagibis Relief Fund JAA Relief Fund Activities The Autumn Health Fair 2019 @ JAA The 26th JAA Charity Golf Tournament 34th JAA Foreign Minister Cup Baseball Games TANABATA Festival@ Riverside Park JAA...

Apr-Jun 2019

The 49th JAA Scholarship and the 13th Honjo Scholarship Award Dinner Photo by Bobby Lopez The 49th JAA Scholarship and the 13th Honjo Scholarship Award Dinner was held on May 30th at the Harvard Club. Our guests were Ambassador and Madame Kanji Yamanouchi with 132...

Jan-Apr 2019

"3・11 Volunteers" Event Eight years after the Great East Japan Earthquake, a total of 90 volunteers from the Consulate General of Japan in New York, JAA, The Bank of Mitsubishi UFJ, and other community groups gathered in three places in the city to show...

Oct-Dec 2018

President’s greeting, Dear Members and Friends, Happy New Year! Last year was a whirlwind of activity for JAA and its members. We ended 2018 by celebrating our 111th Anniversary at our Gala dinner at the Harvard Club where we honored Mrs. Chieko Inagaki for her...

Jul-Sep 2018

JAA 111th Anniversary Gala Dinner We are celebrating the 111th Anniversary of JAA-NY on Friday, November 30th at the Harvard Club at 35 West 44th Street. We are privileged to have the Japanese pianist Taka Kigawa as our musical guest. Please join us in support of the...

May-Jun 2018

48th Annual JAA Scholarship Dinner 12th Honjo Scholarship Awards Photos by Masao Katagami On June 6, 2018, JAA’s 48th Annual Scholarship Award Ceremony honored outstanding high school and graduate students in the community for scholastic achievement and youth...