7/15/12 Annual Golf Tournament

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Business leaders in all Japan-related areas bring their colleagues and clients to an event which has been presented for over 50 years. Fresh yakisoba, golf in the height of summer, and a dinner and awards ceremony make this an excellent opportunity for networking, fun, and supporting the Society.

Be sure to visit our facebook page for more Society information. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Japan-America-Society-of-the-State-of-Washington/134769239869360#!/pages/Japan-America-Society-of-the-State-of-Washington/134769239869360

Tax Update for Japanese-Owned Companies

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On May 23rd Japan-America Society will hold a tax seminar covering recent developments in IRS examination, transfer pricing, and various tax proposals discussed in the upcoming Presidential Election. Senior speakers from Ernst & Young will present the most up-to-date tax information relevant for Japanese companies doing business in the United States. Free to JASSW members, held at The Harbor Club Bellevue.

Visit our facbook page for more information. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Japan-America-Society-of-the-State-of-Washington/134769239869360

5/17/12 25 Years of Lean at Boeing

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Lean and the Toyota Method have been hot topics for decades, implemented with varying degrees of success. Mr. Ed Dean has lead the Lean charge at Boeing since the 1970's, and gives a detailed account of our local aerospace giant's impressive results in trimming, maximizing, and achieveing more with less.

Be sure to to visit our facebook page for more JASSW news!
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Japan-America-Society-of-the-State-of-Washington/134769239869360

JYPG Spring Networking Event

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Thank you to all who joined us for the JYPG Spring Networking even and Kaname Izakaya and Shochu Bar. Almost 50 Young Professionals (of every age!) enjoyed good food and great conversation while making Japan connections.

Please visit our facebook page for more photos!
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Japan-America-Society-of-the-State-of-Washington/134769239869360#!/pages/Japan-America-Society-of-the-State-of-Washington/134769239869360

3/29/12 JYPG Networking Event

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Treat yourself to a great night of networking, tasty izakaya morsels, and fun! JYPG Spring Networking event is next Thursday March 29th at 6:00. Come one, come all!

3/11/2012 Winds for Hope

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Also on Sunday Winds for Hope raised money to buy instruments for students affected by the Earthquake-Tsunami in a glittering show of classical and Jazz musicians, from local groups to international figures. Ko-Ichiro Yamamoto, principal trombone Seattle Symphony, Toshiko Akiyoshi, jazz pianist and composer, Lew Tabackin, flute and tenor sax, and Eric Miyashiro wowed the near-capacity audience for a good cause.

3/11/2012 Day of Remembrance

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We were honored to be a part of SeattleJapanRelief.org which presented "A Day of Remembrance, A Day of Preparedness, Day of Rebuilding" on the anniversary of the Great Tohoku Earthquake-Tsunami. Thank you you especially to the SeattleJapanRelief.org Advisory Council for producing this wonderful event that honored, educated, and commemorated.

2/28/12 U.S Employment Law

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25 guests learned the ins and outs of employment law from two experts in the field, Ms. Naoko Inoue Shatz, Shatz Law Group, and Ms. Masakok Kanazawa, Assistant Attorey General, Atttorney General's Office Labor and Industries Division. To better faciliate understanding, this progam was presented in Japanese.

The beautiful Kimono at Celebrate Asia

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Showing their colors more than 25 ladies atteneded Kimono Jack. The preceoncert reception provided Japanese appetizers, a private kimono adjustment area, and and a chance to mingle at the private Soundbridge studio before joining the rest of the Celebrate Asia audience in Benaroya auditorium.

Visit our facebook page for more photos of the event.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Japan-America-Society-of-the-State-of-Washington/134769239869360#!/pages/Japan-America-Society-of-the-State-of-Washington/134769239869360

See you at Kimono Jack tonight!

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We will be posting photos of the beautiful kimono and concert tomorrow.
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