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Chicago LGBTQ Nikkei: An Intergenerational Panel Discussion

Posted on October 2, 2021 in Feature, News & Events

Friday, October 15th 6:00-7:30pm CDT on Zoom, click on image to register.

Holiday Delight 2021

Posted on September 8, 2021 in News & Events

Stay tuned for details!

Chicago Japanese Picnic シカゴ日系および日本人コミュニティ合同ピクニック

Posted on August 5, 2021 in News & Events

The entire Chicago Japanese community and Friends are invited to share in a day of games, food, sports, sunshine, good times, and more food!

Yōkai Banzai!: Modern interpretations by three Chicagoland Japanese Americans

Posted on July 21, 2021 in News & Events

The second in our two-part series on yōkai, join us from 6:30-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 19th for a conversation with Chicagoland creatives Jami Nakamura Lin, Cori Nakamura Lin, and Kiyoshi Mino.

Learn to Make Japanese Sweets – Summer Nerikiri

Posted on June 29, 2021 in News & Events

Learn how to make Summer-themed Nerikiri with Wagashi Master, Toshiko Sugii Steffes. Registration has closed.

Fresh Market is back at JASC, 4427 N Clark Street on October 28th from 4-6pm; colorful seasonal produce, delicious onigiri, assorted fresh sushi, and handmade arts & crafts

JASC Fresh Market, Thursday Oct. 28th 4:00-6:00 PM

Posted on June 3, 2021 in News & Events

What is the JASC Fresh Market? When you enter our small indoor market from the main Clark Street entrance, 4427 N. Clark Street, you’ll find fresh vegetables and prepared foods from the following and more: M Square – pre-order sushi boxes in advance from M Square, limited quantity on site Mom’s Chicago – Katsu Sando […]

PRESS RELEASE

Posted on March 22, 2021 in Feature, Mission Moment, News & Events

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: March 19, 2021 Japanese American Service Committee Statement on the Continuing Violence Against Asian Americans We mourn for the eight people and their families killed by a gunman in Georgia earlier this week. This senseless tragedy that included six Asian American women happens as the rate of hate crimes […]