-
A Tapestry of Light and Dark: How a Small Japanese Animation Studio Helped to Change World”
9:00PM - 10:30PM Mon 4 Apr 2022, Asia/Tokyo timezone
This talk discusses the works of Hayao Miyazaki of Japan’s Studio Ghibli, arguably the greatest living animator in the world today and how his films have engaged with the world around us. -
HBS Club of Japan Sustainability Seminar Series:Professor Pavel Kireyev and Professor Yusuke Narita
7:00PM - 8:00PM Mon 14 Mar 2022, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Join the HBS Club of Japan with Professor Pavel Kireyev (Assistant Professor of Marketing, INSEAD and PhD from HBS) and Professor Yusuke Narita (Assistant Professor of Economics, Yale University) for a moderated discussion about ethics in data and AI. -
Memorial Events for Professor Emeritus Ezra F Vogel (participation including VIRTUAL)
FEATURED
3:00PM - 6:00PM Tue 8 Feb 2022, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Two events on January 17, 2022 (Mon) and February 8, 2022 (Tues) to commemorate the late Harvard University Professor Emeritus Ezra F. Vogel, who contributed greatly to building relations among Japan, the United States and China. -
Renewable Energy Panel: How Can We Create a Greener World.
8:00PM - 9:30PM Mon 7 Feb 2022, Asia/Tokyo timezone
A panel discussion on renewable energy to provide the overview of renewable energy including its opportunities and challenges in Japan and the global context. -
HBS Club of Japan Sustainability Seminar Series: Professor Geoffrey Jones
8:00PM - 9:00PM Thu 27 Jan 2022, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Profit or Purpose: the Search for Deep Responsibility of Business Join the HBS Club of Japan with the esteemed Professor Geoffrey Jones, Isidor Straus Professor of Business History, HBS to learn about real historical examples, drawn from Professor -
Dubai as Global Hub and Expo 2020
11:00PM Mon 17 Jan 2022, Asia/Tokyo timezone
HBS Club of the GCC (Gulf Corporation Council) invites you to attend the discussion featuring H.E. Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General, Dept of Economy & Tourism on “Dubai as Global Hub and Expo 2020”. -
"How ESG investment is changing the world" by HBS Professor Vikram Gandhi with Ms. Keiko Honda
FEATURED
9:00PM - 10:00PM Wed 15 Dec 2021, Asia/Shanghai timezone
Join us on Wednesday, December 15th from 9:00-10:00pm JST for an exciting discussion about ESG investment. -
Power, for All: How It Really Works and Why It’s Everyone’s Business
FEATURED
8:00AM - 9:00AM Wed 17 Nov 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Harvard professor Julie Battilana virtually discusses her new book, Power, for All: How It Really Works and Why It’s Everyone’s Business, with University of Tronto Professor Tiziana Casciaro -
From Capitalism to Purposism by Professor Takashi Nawa of Hitotsubashi Business School
8:00PM - 10:00PM Mon 11 Oct 2021, Asia/Shanghai timezone
Successful Japanese companies have historically pursued the purpose of the company and yet continued to pivot its management model to adapt to the changing environment. This art of balance act between purpose and pivot, which the speaker calls "dynamic eq -
Memorial Event for Professor Ezra Vogel
9:00AM - 12:30PM Sat 9 Oct 2021, Asia/Shanghai timezone
A symposium commemorating Professor Ezra Vogel is to be held at Aichi University with Professor Christina L. Davis, Professor of Government and Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, and Professor Steven Ｋ. Vogel, UC Berkeley -
The Secret of Sustainability in Business | Yamamotoyama
9:30AM - 10:30AM Thu 16 Sep 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
In a fast-changing world, many businesses find it challenging to plan for next quarter, let alone next decade. But in Japan, home to the world’s oldest companies, some have found a way to survive and thrive for over a century or longer -
George Serafeim: HBS Club of Japan webinar series
8:00AM - 9:00AM Wed 15 Sep 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
HBS Club of Japan is very pleased to announce that we will be launching a series of webinars on sustainability by inviting prominent speakers to address issues from various angles such as accounting, climate risk management, institutional investors, corpo -
Mega-Trends in Asia Pacific: Opportunities in Indonesia - Business and Beyond
9:00PM - 10:00PM Fri 13 Aug 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Axtom Salim, Executive Director of the Salim Group and Director of PT Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk (Indofood), a leading Indonesian food company with operations spanning from the production of raw materials and their processing to consumer products in the m -
New York Times and CBS correspondent and CNN columnist David Andelman AB'66
10:30PM Sun 8 Aug 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
A Red Line in the Sand: Diplomacy, Strategy and the History of Wars that Might Still Happen -
Women for MBA
9:00AM - 10:30AM Sat 3 Jul 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Following the success from last year, HBS Club of Japan will be co-hosting Women for MBA 2021 on July 3, jointly with the Stanford GSB Alumni Japan Chapter. The event will include a special remark from Ms. Eileen Chang, an MBA Admissions Director at HBS. -
Glass Half Broken: Shattering the Barriers That Still Hold Women Back at Work
8:00PM - 9:00PM Mon 28 Jun 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Glass Half Broken: Shattering the Barriers That Still Hold Women Back at Work with co-author Colleen Ammerman, Director of the Gender Initiative at Harvard Business School -
LOST & FOUND COWBOY
5:43AM Sun 13 Jun 2021 - 12:00AM Fri 31 Dec 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Atsushi Ogata, our Harvard College alumni, kindly invites us to free online viewing of his latest uplifting, dancing, cross-cultural comedy with Japanese and English subtitles! -
American Repertory Theater at Harvard University
8:30AM - 10:00AM Wed 2 Jun 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Fans of the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University have seen firsthand the theater’s boundary-breaking reach across the globe through the A.R.T.Travels program. -
HBS Club of Japan Impact Award of the year for 2020
6:00PM - 7:30PM Thu 27 May 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Ms. Kanae Doi, Japan Director, Human Rights Watch and Nobu Okada, Founder & CEO Astroscale are this year's recepients. -
Japan in the World: A Symposium in Honor of Professor Susan J. Pharr
FEATURED
10:00PM - 6:15AM Wed 26 May 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Online symposium May 25, 2021, 22 pm to May 26, 2021, 6:15 am (JST) -
May 20 The Role and Significance of An Outside Board Member
6:00PM - 7:00PM Thu 20 May 2021, Asia/Shanghai timezone
The role of independent board members is becoming increasingly significant. Corporate Governance Code’s latest revision this year encompasses diversity, publicizing outside board members’ skills and capabilities, requirement of 1/3 or more independent -
HBS professor David Yoffie
8:30AM - 10:00AM Sat 3 Apr 2021, Asia/Shanghai timezone
HBS professor Yoffie on his recent book “The Business of Platforms: Strategy in the Age of Digital Competition, Innovation, and Power." -
The Botany of a Buddhist Sculpture—Hinoki Cypress and Prince Shōtoku at Age Two
1:00AM - 2:00AM Sat 20 Feb 2021, Asia/Shanghai timezone
A close encounter with one of the museums’ best-known residents, Prince Shōtoku at Age Two (c. 1292) -
Edo Avant-Garde
9:00AM - 10:00AM Wed 10 Feb 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Join us on Zoom for a discussion of the film Edo Avant-Garde with curator Rachel Saunders and director Linda Hoaglund, presented in conjunction with the special exhibition Painting Edo: Japanese Art from the Feinberg Collection. -
The Challenge of Climate Change: Need for an Immediate Response
FEATURED
10:00PM - 11:00PM Wed 27 Jan 2021, Asia/Tokyo timezone
By Professor Michael B. McElroy Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies -
Merry Little Christmas Eve Online Jazz Event with Steve Sacks ’75
7:30PM - 9:00PM Thu 24 Dec 2020, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Due to COVID-19, this year’s “little” Christmas Eve is probably unlike any we can remember. How to spend it enjoyably and safely? Leave it to jazz musicians like long-time Tokyo resident Steve Sacks to find a way to bring you holiday cheer. -
CANCELLED Unconventional Holiday Concert with PIANIST-Vocalist Bruce Corsino EDM' 80
7:30PM - 10:30AM Wed 16 Dec 2020, Asia/Shanghai timezone
Long time DC Harvard Club and Tokyo Expat, Dr. Bruce Corsino will stream a live show from Japan. He will sing his heart out with a variety of Jazz,blues, popand holiday tunes at this FREE event. -
The 2020 U.S. Presidential Election: Implications for the U.S. and Asia
11:00AM - 12:00PM Sun 8 Nov 2020, Asia/Tokyo timezone
A Zoom talk by Mr. Glen S. Fukushima, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress, Washington D.C. -
Artificial Intelligence and Life in a Post-Pandemic Virtual World
12:00PM - 1:15PM Tue 13 Oct 2020, Asia/Tokyo timezone
An expert panel discussion brought to you by the Harvard Business School Club of Japan & the INSEAD Alumni Association of Japan -
Women for MBA: Virtual Panel Discussion with Female MBA Leaders
10:00AM Sun 4 Oct 2020, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Brought to you by the Harvard Business School Club of Japan & IDEO Tokyo -
Nurturing Female Employees: Reflections by Kathy Matsui
6:00PM - 7:00PM Tue 8 Sep 2020, Asia/Tokyo timezone
We welcome Kathy Matsui, Vice Chair and Chief Japan equity strategist of Goldman Sachs, for a webinar addressing the issue of ‘How can we effectively raise, nurture and manage our female talent?’ based on her experiences mentoring women in Japan. -
Food for All People: Leading Japan’s Largest Food Bank During COVID-19
12:00PM - 1:00PM Wed 5 Aug 2020, Asia/Tokyo timezone
The HBS Club of Japan presents a webinar by Charles McJilton, founder & CEO of Second Harvest Japan. Second Harvest is the largest food bank in Japan and provides support for over 300 welfare organizations, NPOs and community groups in Japan. -
Online event: What South Korea Teaches the World About Fighting COVID
FEATURED
9:00PM - 10:00PM Thu 23 Jul 2020, Eastern timezone
With HBS Prof. Doug Chung moderated by Amy Bernstein, Vice-President and Executive Editorial Director for Harvard Business Publishing -
VOTE TODAY in Harvard 2020 Election from Japan!
4:26PM Sat 18 Jul 2020 - 4:26PM Wed 19 Aug 2020, Eastern timezone
We are the third largest international alumni community in the world! -
Reimagining Capitalism After COVID-19: In Search of the New Normal in a World on Fire, featuring Reb
8:00AM - 9:01AM Sat 20 Jun 2020, Eastern timezone
The HBS Online Tokyo Chapter is very grateful for the opportunity to host Harvard Business School Professor Rebecca Henderson as a speaker to celebrate her new book: Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire. -
Harvard in Tech Webinar - Telework: Cross-cultural Workstyle in the COVID Era
7:00PM - 8:00PM Thu 11 Jun 2020, Eastern timezone
Harvard in Tech presents a webinar by Brad Ellis, VP of Product and Engineering of a global selling app, Mercari, will share his experience of managing a global team during the COVID-19 era. -
「富田文楽夏留学2020」 Tonda Japanese Bunraku Summer Program 2020
" class="thumbnail left img-responsive-smart" alt="">
9:00AM Sat 6 Jun 2020 - 6:00PM Thu 6 Aug 2020, Asia/Tokyo timezone
This summer the Tonda Traditional Japanese Bunraku Puppet Troupe is hosting a two-month summer program in the city of Nagahama in Shiga Prefecture near Kyoto, Japan. -
Information Sources on COVID-19 Challenge
FEATURED
12:38PM Wed 29 Apr 2020 - 12:38PM Fri 20 Nov 2020, Eastern timezone
Resources suggested by two HCJ board members who are healthcare professionals in Japan -
The Art of Omotenashi and the History of Ryotei with Kanetanaka's Noriko Okazoe
6:30PM - 9:00PM Sat 22 Feb 2020, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Please join us for an intimate talk with Noriko Okazoe, the proprietress of renowned Japanese ryotei Shimbashi Kanetanaka. -
"Artificial Intelligence Strategy" Special Lecture (HBS and INSEAD)
6:00PM - 9:00PM Fri 31 Jan 2020, Eastern timezone
A joint event HBS Club of Japan / IAAJ -
Design in an Age of Global Disruptions
FEATURED
6:30PM - 7:30PM Fri 17 Jan 2020, Eastern timezone
A Conversation with Harvard GSD Dean Sarah M. Whiting -
December 22 (Sun) Rakugo in English
12:30PM - 6:00PM Sun 22 Dec 2019, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Please come enjoy rakugo, "a sitcom with one person playing all the parts" -
Fruits in Suits Japan's 5th Anniversary Community Gala Dinner
6:00PM - 10:00PM Mon 18 Nov 2019, Asia/Tokyo timezone
The Japan LGBTQ+ Community Turning Point -
IMPACT HEROES DAY
1:00PM - 6:01PM Sun 6 Oct 2019, Eastern timezone
Earth Company will be hosting an event to celebrate its 5th anniversary on October 6th, 2019 -
The Trump Administration and U.S.-Japan Relations
FEATURED
7:00PM - 9:00PM Tue 10 Sep 2019, Asia/Tokyo timezone
A speech by Mr. Glen S. Fukushima, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress, Washington D.C. -
Sept 7 (Sat) USA EXPO 2019
12:00PM - 6:00PM Sat 7 Sep 2019, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Volunteers wanted! Especially if you graduated from the College and/or any of the Graduate Schools of Harvard University in the last 15 years! -
Aug 2 (Fri) Global Forum 2019: IGNITE Japan!
1:00PM - 5:30PM Fri 2 Aug 2019, Asia/Tokyo timezone
Global Citizens Initiative (GCI) is holding its annual event internationally for the first time in Tokyo next month. -
July 31 (Wed) Surviving &Thriving in the Rapidly Changing Digital Tech Industry
7:30PM - 9:00PM Wed 31 Jul 2019, Asia/Tokyo timezone
In the ever-changing landscape of digital industry, firms constantly strive to stay a step ahead of the game. CEO of Shift (major player in $45B USD software testing market) and COO of Gumi (known name in the $36B USD market) to share their insights on le -
Reception for Summer Interns, Current and Incoming Students and Reischauer Institute
" style="max-width:140px; max-height:140px;">
" style="max-width:140px; ma" class="thumbnail left img-responsive-smart" alt="">
6:00PM - 8:00PM Mon 8 Jul 2019, Asia/Tokyo timezone
The Harvard Club of Japan and the Reischauer Institute are pleased to host our annual reception for summer interns, current and rising students from Harvard University, with Reischauer Institute Executive Director Gavin Whitelaw. Please join us in welcomi -
April 1 Inter-University Family Hanami at Komaba Park
10:19AM Tue 17 May 2022, Asia/Tokyo timezone
