The 2018 Annual Dinner was held on June 4th in the 100 year old library of the Cranbrook Booth House.
Sister State 50th Anniversary - Michigan and Shiga
Japanese Tea Garden Lecture at Cranbrook's Smith House
Following last spring’s 4-part Japanese Garden Lecture Series at Cranbrook with Shinichiro Abe, Sadafumi Uchiyama, Gregory DeVries and Marc Peter Keane, Japanese tea garden expert, Chisato Takeuchi gave a talk about tea garden design at Cranbrook’s Frank Lloyd Wright House, ’The Smith House.' JSD Women's Club presented tea ceremonies at the historic house.
Sister City Anniversary
2018 marks the 55th Anniversary of the sister city relationship between Wyandotte, Michigan and Komaki, Aichi.
DIA Japan Gallery Opening
Governor Snyder in the new Japan Gallery, with JAS Chairman Michael Fetters and President Liseann Gouin
Read moreDetroit Symphony Orchestra in Japan
The DSO performed in three Japanese cities last summer, Toyota, Osaka and Fukui.
Consul General of Japan addresses members at 2016 Holiday Event
2016 JAS Award of Excellence Presented to Izumi Suzuki
JAS Chairman Bruce Brownlee of Toyota Engineering and Manufacturing America, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Society Officer Izumi Suzuki
Read moreJAS 25th ANNIVERSARY COMMENDATION AWARD
Consul General Katayama Presented the Award at the Anniversary Celebration on June 9th
Read moreLOCAL JAPANESE COMPANIES SUPPORT DIA'S GRAND BARGAIN DESIGNED TO PROTECT ART FROM DETROIT'S BANKRUPTCY SETTLEMENT
$2 Million + from local Japanese Companies for the DIA
Read moreMINORU YAMASAKI'S REFLECTING POOL AND SCULPTURE GARDENS
Renovation and restoration complete
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