Tag: NC Japan Center

Dec 11, 2019

Meet Reiko Chosokabe

Reiko Chosokabe is the communications specialist and program coordinator in the NC Japan Center, a unit within the Office of Global Engagement. In her role, Reiko provides communication and translation between the local and state governments, businesses, public schools and universities with Japanese delegations visiting the area. She also coordinates events at the NC Japan… 

Oct 23, 2019

Daruma Club at NC Japan Center

The NC Japan Center will be hosting a cultural exchange event and invites you to stop by for some light casual conversation. 

Oct 3, 2019

NC Japan Center Hosts Japanese Ambassador to United States

The NC Japan Center was honored to welcome Ambassador Shinsuke Sugiyama to Raleigh on Wednesday. The Triangle Japanese Business Association and the NC Japan Center co-hosted a lunch reception at the NC Biotechnology Center in Research Triangle Park for Ambassador Sugiyama. The ambassador came to visit North Carolina to speak with stakeholders in the Japanese-American… 

Sep 22, 2019

The Spirit of Haiga: A Workshop and Gallery with Ion Codrescu

The NC Japan Center will be hosting Dr. Ion Codrescu, a renowned and celebrated haiku poet and “haiga” master, on Sunday, September 22nd, from 3 to 5:00 p.m. at the Spring Hill House. Haiga is a style of Japanese painting that is accompanied by a haiku poem. Dr. Codrescu is a published author of 18… 

Jul 16, 2019

Daruma Club at NC Japan Center

Daruma Club is for enjoying cultural exchanges between Japanese people who want to learn English and the local people who want to learn Japanese. Please stop by for any length of time.