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VISIT EXHIBITIONS

Japanese Artists’ Activities and Exhibits through newspaper articles, exhibition catalogs, and images of the artworks. 1917-1918 Exhibitions of the Japanese Art Association Learn More > 1922 Gacho-kai Exhibition Learn More > 1920s The Salons of America and the Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Learn More > 1927, 1935, 1936 The New York Shimpo and the […]

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Japanese Artists in New York City – Artistic Traces from the 1910s to the 1940s – Main Menu Introduction Visit Exhibits Timeline Image Archive References Curator Talks Introduction The first exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in 1917 is probably best known for the controversial “Fountain” by Marcel Duchamp. At this non-juried, non-prize-awarding exhibition, […]

“Meiji Modern: What Women’s Education Means Then and Now” Panel Discussion

“Meiji Modern: What Women’s Education Means Then and Now” Panel Discussion This event, presented by Asia Society Japan, featured a moderated panel discussion at The International House of Japan in Tokyo in person and online on August 28, 2023. Discussion focused on the significance of women’s education in Japan since the time the country was […]

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Spirit and Sacrifice Beyond the Diamond

Spirit and Sacrifice Beyond the Diamond: 150 Years of Japanese Baseball Courtesy of the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. There had been no greater agency in bringing our different races together than our nation’s game, baseball. Baseball is our real melting pot. – Frederick Lieb, American sportswriter and baseball historian (1923) About The […]

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Grew Bancroft Foundation

The Grew Bancroft Foundation provides 4-year undergraduate scholarships to Japanese students attending U.S. liberal arts colleges. The Foundation is named for Joseph C. Grew, U.S. Ambassador to Japan (1932-42), and Edgar A. Bancroft, U.S. Ambassador to Japan (1924-25). Over the past 90 years, more than 200 scholars have graduated from prestigious colleges, and 36 students […]

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