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The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme Alumni Association of New York (JETAANY) is a public, nonprofit membership organization of JET alumni in the New York metropolitan area. Recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 2007, we draw upon our diverse membership in the tri-state area to promote the JET Programme; foster a community for our 1000 plus and ever growing vibrant alumni association; and host programs and events promoting Japanese culture and understanding.-
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![(3/31) Okinawa Sanshin Workshop [ March 31, 2012; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] When: Saturday, March 31 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: (Registered participants will be contacted with the address)
Cost: $20 - RSVP via Paypal HERE and check out Facebook event HERE
Application deadline: March 29 (Maximum participation is 5)
Spring is almost coming, so let’s feel the warm air slightly early through Okinawan culture. The sanshin (literally "three strings") is [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Okinawa-Sanshin-115x115.jpg)
![(11/10) JETAANY 10+ Year Reunion [ November 10, 2011; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] When: Thursday, November 10, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Solas (232 E 9th St between Stuyvesant St & 2nd Ave)
Cost: $10 in advance via Paypal, $12 at the door
RSVP/Questions?: Email reunion@jetaany.org for more information and for Paypal link.
It is reunion season for colleges everywhere and JETAANY is getting in on the action with an event specifically for people who left for JET [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Reunion4-115x115.gif)
![Let’s make Eco Zori [ October 22, 2011; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] When: Saturday, October 22 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Where: D2NY Design (213 E. 11th St., New York NY)
Cost: $35, prepay on PayPal
Must bring: 4 old T-shirts and a pair of scissors (to cut fabric)
Application deadline: October 20
Participant number: Minimum is 2 and maximum is 6.
Zori are flat and thonged Japanese sandal made of rice [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/zoriClass-115x115.jpg)
![Let’s learn and play SHOGI, Japanese chess [ July 16, 2011; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Let’s learn and play SHOGI, Japanese chess
When: Saturday, July 16th from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: Onya Restaurant, Second Floor (143 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017)
Cost: $20 Application deadline: July 13th, 2011 (Minimum participation is 4, and maximum is 20.)
Shogi has been a traditional Japanese game since 8th century. It is quite similar to [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Shogi-Image-square-115x115.jpg)
![2nd Japanese Heritage Night at Mets Citifield [ June 21, 2011; ] Via request of the Consulate General of Japan in New York:
2nd Japanese Heritage Night at Mets Citifield
Please let your members, colleagues, friends and family know that the 2nd Japanese Heritage Night at Mets Citifield will be held on Tuesday June 21st, 2011 when the Mets play the Oakland As with Hideki Matsui in attendance. This is [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/mets_logo-115x115.png)

![Official message to JET alumni from MOFA Japan JET Programme Alumni Association USA and JETAANY:
More than one month has passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake has hit the nation. I extend my heartfelt sympathy to all the people who have suffered as a result of this disaster, both Japanese nationals and non-Japanese including JET Programme participants, and to their families. I especially offer [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Hinomaru_364x254-115x115.gif)

![(4/16) Learn to Make Temaki Sushi [ April 16, 2011; 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm. ] When: Saturday 16th from 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Where: COLTONS NEWYORK (165 East 60th Street, Suite 4B, New York, NY 10022)
Cost: $35 (including lecture and food fee)
Application deadline: April 12th, 2011 (Minimum participation is 10 and Maximum is 13)
Temaki Sushi is very popular at home in Japan because it is easy to prepare. You will [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/make-lowfat-temaki-sushi-800x800-115x115.jpg)
![Donate to the JETAA USA Japan Earthquake Relief Fund On March 11, 2011 a large earthquake of a magnitude of 9.0 hit northern Japan, causing huge fires, landslides, radiation leaks, and widespread infrastructure damage as well as generating tsunamis in several regions.
The “JETAA USA Japan Earthquake Relief Fund” is the official relief fund of the all-volunteer Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program Alumni Association of [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/sendai-115x115.jpg)



![Reminder: Board of Directors Elections! Have you voted yet? The Election for Board of Directors is on-going, so please take a moment to vote! There are 5 candidates running for the 4 open positions on the Board of Directors. Platforms for all 5 candidates can be found here (PDF download).
Voting takes place electronically, all JETAA NY members received a ballot [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/megaphone1-115x115.jpg)
![YOSAKOI dance workshop [ October 8, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
East Meets West Monthly Cross Cultural Event <iNFiNiTY> of Harlem is having a YOSAKOI dance workshop with the “SASSO JAPAN” YOSAKOI dance team.
Produced by NY Hallelujah Company LLC.(http://gospelnow.org/ )
10tecomi Cooperation(http://10tecomai.com/ )
Date: Friday October 8th 2010 From 6pm to 9pm
Place: To Be Announced
Price: FREE for 5-18 year old. $15 for Adults (Includes refreshment, [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/00yz03c.jpeg)
![Karaoke in Philly [ September 30, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Re-live your days of imagined vocal glory with JETAA friends old and new! Join us next week for our next Philly JETAA event, Japanese-style karaoke. A private room (and a few drinks) will once again set us free to make complete fools of ourselves and not regret it the next morning.
When: Thursday, Sept 30th @ [...]](http://jetaany.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/p_000760-115x115.jpg)




