PRIVATE TOUR AT BEINECKE LIBRARY  

Saturday, April 18, 2026

12pm–1:30 pm

The Japan Society of Fairfield County is offering a private guided tour of the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library and its current exhibition, Textured Stories: Chirimen Books of Modern Japan.  Space is limited, and priority is given to JSFC members.  For more information, and to reserve your space, go HERE. 

LUNAR NEW YEAR PROGRAM

Sunday, February 22, 2026

2:00pm–4:00pm

The Japan Society of Fairfield County partnered with the Fairfield County Chapter of the Organization of Chinese Americans, (OCAFC), Connecticut Chinese Dance, and the New Canaan Library to celebrate the Lunar New Year. There were also performances and activity stations from the New Canaan Korean School, and Norwalk Chinese School. 

OSHOGATSU 2026

The JSFC annual Oshōgatsu  celebration was held January 10, 2026, at the First Church Congregational church in Fairfield, CT.  To read about this successful event, go HERE.

JSFC remembers Noboru and Junko Uezumi

Junko Uezumi, long-time member of the Japan Society of Fairfield County, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, in Stamford, Connecticut .  Both Junko and her late husband Noburo were very active in active in promoting Japanese culture.  Please read  about Junko and Noburo HERE.

JSFC and ObiObi won award at

 Greenwich Festival of Trees

JSFC and the ObiObi Japanese craft and volunteer group sponsored a decorated tree to benefit the Greenwich Historical Society / Festival of Tabletop Trees.  Read more HERE.