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Movers & Shakers - Ryan Ko, Vice President & COO of Westman Group
Nov
12

Movers & Shakers - Ryan Ko, Vice President & COO of Westman Group

Register now for an evening of good conversation, great food, and new connections. Join JASH NexGen and Movers & Shakers for a special Talk Story with Ryan Ko, Vice President & COO of Westman Group, at Westman Cafe at Ward.


Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 5:30–7:30 PM
Westman Cafe at Ward

Early Bird (Member): $45
Early Bird (Non-Member): $55

Early Bird Special Pricing Ends on 10/31


Member: $60
Non-Member: $65


Registration ends 11/05

Register here:

https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/7BXED56EJPN8A

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Sadako Peace Projects
Feb
6

Sadako Peace Projects

Through the Sadako Project, volunteers teach visitors to Pearl Harbor about the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who was a victim of the Hiroshima atomic bombing and who would pass away from the effects of irradiation when she was twelve years old. In memory of Sadako's thousand paper cranes, visitors are invited to fold peace cranes bearing their own hopes for world peace.

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/spp

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/hps

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2027 Japan Wizards Competition
Feb
13

2027 Japan Wizards Competition

2027 Japan Wizards Competition – February 13, 2027
High school students across Hawaii will compete in the 24th Annual Japan Wizards Statewide Academic Team Competition, presented by Hawaiian Airlines. This engaging, team-based quiz challenges students on various aspects of Japan, including language, culture, and history. Teams of three students represent their schools in a fun-filled day of learning and competition. The event runs from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the UH Mānoa Campus Center. Winning teams will have the opportunity to earn an educational trip to Japan.

Learn more: https://jashawaii.org/education/jwc

Note: This event is not open to the public or media.

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Sadako Peace Projects
Mar
20

Sadako Peace Projects

Through the Sadako Project, volunteers teach visitors to Pearl Harbor about the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who was a victim of the Hiroshima atomic bombing and who would pass away from the effects of irradiation when she was twelve years old. In memory of Sadako's thousand paper cranes, visitors are invited to fold peace cranes bearing their own hopes for world peace.

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/spp

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/hps

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Sadako Peace Projects
Apr
17

Sadako Peace Projects

Through the Sadako Project, volunteers teach visitors to Pearl Harbor about the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who was a victim of the Hiroshima atomic bombing and who would pass away from the effects of irradiation when she was twelve years old. In memory of Sadako's thousand paper cranes, visitors are invited to fold peace cranes bearing their own hopes for world peace.

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/spp

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/hps

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SPRING 22027 Japan Day
Apr
29

SPRING 22027 Japan Day

[Closed Event]

Middle and high school students can experience hands-on Japanese cultural activities, including ikebana, calligraphy, soroban, tea ceremony, yukata wearing, bon dance, karate, and more. These experiences complement classroom learning and deepen appreciation of Japanese traditions.

Interested in participating? Contact Cindy Oshima at coshima@jashawaii.org.
Note: This is an invite-only event due to limited capacity.

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FALL 2026 Japan Day
Oct
27

FALL 2026 Japan Day

[Closed Event]

Middle and high school students can experience hands-on Japanese cultural activities, including ikebana, calligraphy, soroban, tea ceremony, yukata wearing, bon dance, karate, and more. These experiences complement classroom learning and deepen appreciation of Japanese traditions.

Interested in participating? Contact Cindy Oshima at coshima@jashawaii.org.
Note: This is an invite-only event due to limited capacity.

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Sadako Peace Projects
Oct
10

Sadako Peace Projects

Through the Sadako Project, volunteers teach visitors to Pearl Harbor about the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who was a victim of the Hiroshima atomic bombing and who would pass away from the effects of irradiation when she was twelve years old. In memory of Sadako's thousand paper cranes, visitors are invited to fold peace cranes bearing their own hopes for world peace.

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/spp

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/hps

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Sadako Peace Projects
Aug
29

Sadako Peace Projects

Through the Sadako Project, volunteers teach visitors to Pearl Harbor about the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who was a victim of the Hiroshima atomic bombing and who would pass away from the effects of irradiation when she was twelve years old. In memory of Sadako's thousand paper cranes, visitors are invited to fold peace cranes bearing their own hopes for world peace.

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/spp

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/hps

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36th Annual JASH Friendship Golf Classic
Jul
13

36th Annual JASH Friendship Golf Classic

Mark your calendars! The 36th Annual JASH Friendship Golf Classic is set for Monday, July 13, 2026, at the beautiful Mid-Pacific Country Club.

Interested in sponsoring a team or donating to support our Golf Classic Fundraiser? Contact Justin George at golf@jashawaii.org.

We can’t wait to tee off with you in July—see you on the green!

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JUMP
May
29

JUMP

The Japan U.S. Military Program (JUMP) is a partnership between Sasakawa USA and the Embassy of Japan that enables U.S. military personnel and veterans to engage with the U.S.-Japan alliance and contribute to strengthening mutual understanding between the two nations through high-level dialogue with alliance leaders. JUMP is made possible by financial support from the Embassy of Japan. To learn more about JUMP, please visit https://www.jumprogram.org.

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2026 Visitor industry charity walk
May
2

2026 Visitor industry charity walk

Join JASH at the 2026 Visitor Industry Charity Walk on May 2, 2026! 👟🌺

All JASH members and friends are invited to walk with us in support of our mission and the cultural and educational programs we bring to the community. Participants from our educational programs and their families will already be joining us, and we would love for our wider JASH membership to be part of this fun and meaningful event. Let’s come together, give back, and walk in support—one step at a time!

Learn more: https://www.charitywalkhawaii.org/oahu

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SPRING 2026 Japan Day
Apr
28

SPRING 2026 Japan Day

[Closed Event]

Middle and high school students can experience hands-on Japanese cultural activities, including ikebana, calligraphy, soroban, tea ceremony, yukata wearing, bon dance, karate, and more. These experiences complement classroom learning and deepen appreciation of Japanese traditions.

Interested in participating? Contact Cindy Oshima at coshima@jashawaii.org.
Note: This is an invite-only event due to limited capacity.

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Sadako Peace Projects
Apr
18

Sadako Peace Projects

Through the Sadako Project, volunteers teach visitors to Pearl Harbor about the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who was a victim of the Hiroshima atomic bombing and who would pass away from the effects of irradiation when she was twelve years old. In memory of Sadako's thousand paper cranes, visitors are invited to fold peace cranes bearing their own hopes for world peace.

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/spp

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/hps

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Sadako Peace Projects (HPS Workshop 2)
Apr
4

Sadako Peace Projects (HPS Workshop 2)

Through the Sadako Project, volunteers teach visitors to Pearl Harbor about the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who was a victim of the Hiroshima atomic bombing and who would pass away from the effects of irradiation when she was twelve years old. In memory of Sadako's thousand paper cranes, visitors are invited to fold peace cranes bearing their own hopes for world peace.

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/spp

https://www.jashawaii.org/education/hps

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Refresh Body & Spirit: Spring Taki Gyo Ceremony
Apr
3

Refresh Body & Spirit: Spring Taki Gyo Ceremony

Join us for a unique evening of reflection and renewal at Todaiji Hawaii Temple. Participants will experience a meditation lesson and practice, Taki Gyo (waterfall meditation), a short lesson on why Buddhist practitioners eat certain foods while enjoying light food, and a reflective scroll writing exercise.

Date & Time: Friday, April 3, 2026 | 5:30–8:00 PM
Location: Todaiji Hawaii Temple | 426 Luakini St. - Nuuanu
Cost: JASH Members $20 | Non-members $35

What to Bring: Towel and change of clothes. White attire is recommended for the waterfall meditation.

RSVP by: Registration now closed.
Refund Policy: No refunds after March 20.

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