4 Nov 2026

Kaiwa Club (November 2)

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Date: November 2, 2026

Time: 5:30

Join us for JETAADC’s monthly Japanese language networking event at Toryumon (1901 Pennsylvania Ave Ste #0001 Washington, DC 20006)

RSVP here to join.

Please note that all participants will be asked to pay for their own orders separately. Some shared appetizers will be provided.

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Pathways to Becoming…
Pathways to Becoming a Japanese Language Educator | Fall 2026

2 days ago

November 2, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Interested in teaching Japanese? 📚

Join USJETAA for a 90-minute virtual session featuring a panel of JET alumni Japanese language educators teaching at the K12 and university levels along with experts from Middlebury Language Schools and the American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ).

Explore pathways into education, from credentialing and certification to navigating careers in K-12 and higher education. You'll hear from JETs about their own journeys and get connected with resources to help you take the next step.

US: Monday, Nov. 2, 2026 @ 7-8:30pm ET
Japan: Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 @ 9-10:30am JT
Free for USJETAA members & students* | $5 general public
Details & registration: https://www.usjetaa.org/news/pathways-fall-2026

*Students attend free with discount code. Teachers and professors can request it at contact@usjetaa.org

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JETAADC Returnee Par…
JETAADC Returnee Party

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November 6, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Date: November 6, 2026

Time: 6:00PM-8:00PM

Location: Please register for location

Are you a new JET alum to the area?

JETAADC invites all new JET alumni to the area, local JET alumni, and friends of JET to join us for a cozy-get together!

On Friday, November 6 at 6pm, JETAADC will host our annual Returnee Party for all JET alumni who are new to the area. Enjoy an evening of socializing with other local JETs!

Food and drink provided by JETAADC.

Please RSVP here by Thursday, November 5: JETAADC Returnee Party RSVP

For any questions, please email: president@jetaadc.org

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Japanese Hanko Works…
Japanese Hanko Workshop

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November 8, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Date: November 8, 2026

Time: 1:00-3:00PM

Location: NovaLabs - 3850 Jermantown Rd Fairfax, VA 22030

Learn to carve your own personalized Japanese name stamp (Hanko) with Virginia-based artist and instructor Tamao Nakayama.

You will:

1) Learn the history of Japanese Hanko signatures

2) Transfer your design onto a linoleum block

3) Mount a linoleum block onto a wood handle

4) Test your stamp using authentic red vermilion ink (Shuniku) and take your custom stamp home

Price: special JETAADC member price of $40/person with supplies provided (regular value: $43-48 as of Sep. 2026)

Support JETAADC with an additional purchase of a $25 JETAADC t-shirt! See Eventbrite for details and registration.

Age requirement: must be 18 years or older

Liability waiver: to participate, attendees must sign a liability waiver upon arrival

Hanko: The Art of Japanese Name Stamp and Seal Carving

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Temple University Gr…
Temple University Graduate Program: Scholarship Info Session for JETs

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November 13, 2026 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Friday, 11/13 @8-9pm ET: Temple University Japan Campus
TUJ reps (which include JET alums... of course) will be discussing their one-year Masters in Management program along with the scholarship awarded to all successfully accepted JETs to their MiM program. DETAILS & REGISTRATION HERE

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USJETAA Event: Caree…
USJETAA Event: Career Coaching Collective: Career Clarity Reset

2 weeks from now

November 18, 2026

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JETAADC Networking H…
JETAADC Networking Happy Hour

2 weeks from now

November 19, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Date: November 19

Time: 6:00PM - 8:30PM

Location: Mission Dupont

Please join the JETAADC Mentorship Program 2026-27 at Mission Dupont for a Networking Happy Hour.
RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/B3wntrc4ffUsAqyJ9

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Pathways to Becoming…
Pathways to Becoming a Japanese Language Educator | Fall 2026

2 days ago

November 2, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Interested in teaching Japanese? 📚

Join USJETAA for a 90-minute virtual session featuring a panel of JET alumni Japanese language educators teaching at the K12 and university levels along with experts from Middlebury Language Schools and the American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ).

Explore pathways into education, from credentialing and certification to navigating careers in K-12 and higher education. You'll hear from JETs about their own journeys and get connected with resources to help you take the next step.

US: Monday, Nov. 2, 2026 @ 7-8:30pm ET
Japan: Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 @ 9-10:30am JT
Free for USJETAA members & students* | $5 general public
Details & registration: https://www.usjetaa.org/news/pathways-fall-2026

*Students attend free with discount code. Teachers and professors can request it at contact@usjetaa.org

See more details

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USJETAA Event: Caree…
USJETAA Event: Career Coaching Collective: Career Clarity Reset

1 day ago

November 4, 2026

See more details

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JETAADC Returnee Par…
JETAADC Returnee Party

1 day from now

November 6, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Date: November 6, 2026

Time: 6:00PM-8:00PM

Location: Please register for location

Are you a new JET alum to the area?

JETAADC invites all new JET alumni to the area, local JET alumni, and friends of JET to join us for a cozy-get together!

On Friday, November 6 at 6pm, JETAADC will host our annual Returnee Party for all JET alumni who are new to the area. Enjoy an evening of socializing with other local JETs!

Food and drink provided by JETAADC.

Please RSVP here by Thursday, November 5: JETAADC Returnee Party RSVP

For any questions, please email: president@jetaadc.org

See more details

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Japanese Hanko Works…
Japanese Hanko Workshop

3 days from now

November 8, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Date: November 8, 2026

Time: 1:00-3:00PM

Location: NovaLabs - 3850 Jermantown Rd Fairfax, VA 22030

Learn to carve your own personalized Japanese name stamp (Hanko) with Virginia-based artist and instructor Tamao Nakayama.

You will:

1) Learn the history of Japanese Hanko signatures

2) Transfer your design onto a linoleum block

3) Mount a linoleum block onto a wood handle

4) Test your stamp using authentic red vermilion ink (Shuniku) and take your custom stamp home

Price: special JETAADC member price of $40/person with supplies provided (regular value: $43-48 as of Sep. 2026)

Support JETAADC with an additional purchase of a $25 JETAADC t-shirt! See Eventbrite for details and registration.

Age requirement: must be 18 years or older

Liability waiver: to participate, attendees must sign a liability waiver upon arrival

Hanko: The Art of Japanese Name Stamp and Seal Carving

See more details

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Temple University Gr…
Temple University Graduate Program: Scholarship Info Session for JETs

1 week from now

November 13, 2026 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Friday, 11/13 @8-9pm ET: Temple University Japan Campus
TUJ reps (which include JET alums... of course) will be discussing their one-year Masters in Management program along with the scholarship awarded to all successfully accepted JETs to their MiM program. DETAILS & REGISTRATION HERE

See more details

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USJETAA Event: Caree…
USJETAA Event: Career Coaching Collective: Career Clarity Reset

2 weeks from now

November 18, 2026

See more details

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JETAADC Networking H…
JETAADC Networking Happy Hour

2 weeks from now

November 19, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Date: November 19

Time: 6:00PM - 8:30PM

Location: Mission Dupont

Please join the JETAADC Mentorship Program 2026-27 at Mission Dupont for a Networking Happy Hour.
RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/B3wntrc4ffUsAqyJ9

See more details

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