News and Events Around the State:

Asia Council 2026 Workshop 

The 2026 Asia Council Workshop will take place online on April 10, 2026.   For more information and registration, click below:

Information and Registration Link

 

 JAPANFEST Atlanta  (Japanfest Website Link)

Since 1986, JapanFest Weekend has been the annual celebration of Japan’s bond of friendship with the people of the United States. This year, JapanFest will be held on Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22, 20125again at the Infinite Energy Center (formally Gwinnett Center), in Duluth, Georgia. The theme of this year’s JapanFest is  and the festival’s organizing committee is making plans to celebrate and highlight popular aspects of traditional and modern Japanese culture, from Japanese music, fashion, traditional performing arts, technology and anime/manga. JapanFest will also celebrate the friendship between the people of Japan and the United States, and more specifically, the 33nd Anniversary of the festival this year.

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