japan-america society of greater austin

Youth Manga Club: Learn Hiragana and Read Manga together this July!

THE AUSTIN FILM SOCIETY

JASGA has partnered with the Austin Film Society to offer our JASGA Members discount pricing on the following select films this summer:

Akira Kurosawa – Newly Restored Classics
The Hidden Fortress (1958) – July 25–29
Stray Dog (1949) – July 26, 28
Yojimbo (1961) – August 1–7
High and Low (1963) – August 6, 9
Throne of Blood (1957) – August 8, 10
Ikiru (1952) – August 11, 14 (includes Free Member Monday on August 11)
Sanjuro (1962) – August 16–18
Nobuhiko Obayashi – Kadokawa Superstar Series
School in the Crosshairs (1981) – July 4, 5
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1983) – July 11, 12
The Island Closest to Heaven (1984) – July 18–20
His Motorbike, Her Island (1986) – July 25, 26

SCHEDULE & DISCOUNT DETAILS

JASGA WINS Austin Chronicle 2025 BEST of AWARD!

The Austin Chronicle gave the Shiba Inu “Komyuniti” Spirit Award to JASGA for their dedication to celebrating Japanese culture, community spirit, and the beloved Shiba Inu. As the meme goes: WOW! Much fun. Such honor.

The Shiba Pawrade

Sharing Japanese Culture with the Austin Community

The Japan-America Society of Greater Austin (JASGA) is a grassroots-level nonprofit that seeks to strengthen the relationship between the people of Japan and the United States. One of 38 member societies of the National Association of Japan-America Societies (NAJAS), JASGA offers programs, services, and information to the Greater Austin Area.

グレーターオースティン日米協会 (JASGA) は、日本と米国の人々の関係を強化することを目的とした草の根レベルの非営利団体です。全米日米協会 (NAJAS) の 38 のメンバー団体の 1 つである JASGA は、オースティン周辺地域のすべての住民にプログラム、サービス、および情報を提供しています。