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The Japan America Society of Southern California is a recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable and educational organization consisting of individuals and corporations with an interest in Japan and in United States-Japan relations. 

We have been building Japan-America relationships since 1909.

Upcoming events

    • Tuesday, June 24, 2025
    • 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • 2029 Century Park East Suite 2100 Los Angeles, CA 90067
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    Japan America Society of Southern California

    and
    Cox, Castle & Nicholson

    Business Seminar and Networking Event


    Rebuild Los Angeles

    Tuesday, June 24, 2025 

    Join us for an engaging seminar with David Waite, Partner at Cox Castle, as he shares recent developments and actionable recommendations to expedite recovery from the devastating wildfires in Southern California.

    4:00PM      Registration Begins
    4:30 - 6:30PM     Seminar
    6:30 -7:30PM    Networking Reception 

      Location: 

      Cox, Castle & Nicholson
      2029 Century Park East Suite 2100 Los Angeles, CA 90067 


      Fee: 

      JASSC Members & Cooperating Organization Members - Free
      Non-Members - $30
      Students - Free

         Parking: 
        Parking is not included. Attendees may park in the building’s garage for a fee ($40), or choose a nearby parking facility at their own expense—such as the Westfield mall, which offers parking at $4 per hour.


        Featured Speaker


        David Waite
        Partner, Cox Castle

        With 25+ years of land use and environmental law experience, David is deeply committed to the Los Angeles region. He currently leads the self-permitting section of Project Recovery, a report developed by ULI Los Angeles, the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate, and the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate.


       E.N.G.A.G.E with us.  Support now!

      https://www.jas-socal.org/donate E.N.G.A.G.E. (Enrich, Nurture, Guide and Grow through Education)

      At the Japan America Society of Southern California, we believe in the power of culture to build a brighter, more interconnected world. Our student and young professionals programs are designed to foster education about Japan and also build understanding, collaboration, and lifelong friendships between young people in Japan and the United States. But we cannot do it alone – we need your help.

      Why Your Support Matters:

      Help sustain and grow our legacy educational programs like the Japan America Kite Festival®  Japanese kite making workshops that serve LA area under-resourced elementary school children, Japan Bowl® of California Benkyoukai that prepare U.S. high school students for the annual National Japan Bowl® competition, and our Women’s Leadership Counts Initiative Young Professionals Workshops that strategically support career development of young professionals on both sides of the Pacific.

      • Empower Youth: By contributing, you enable students and young professionals to engage in life-changing cultural and educational opportunities.
      • Build Bridges: Your donation helps bridge the gap between the Japanese and American cultures, fostering mutual respect and global cooperation.
      • Create Leaders: Our programs nurture future leaders who will drive positive change and international understanding.

      Join Us in Making a Difference:

      • Donate Today!! Your financial support is crucial in providing educational resources, and enabling our world-class programs.

      Together, we can create a future where young minds are enriched through cultural  understanding and enhanced knowledge about Japan and the U.S.

      E.N.G.A.G.E. the Japan America Society student and young professional programs today and be a part of a creating a better tomorrow, today.

      Thank you for your generosity and commitment to fostering international friendship and cooperation.

      How You Can Help!

      There are many ways to support JASSC fulfill our non-profit mission:

                

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      1411 W. 190th Street, Suite 360, Gardena, CA 90248

      tel (310) 965-9050    fax (310) 965-9010   email info@jas-socal.org

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