Photo Gallery

• [ 11/15 ] Anime NYC Returns & Cosplay Conquers New York City
• [ 11/6 ] Ms. Ikuyo Nakamichi's Intimate & Moving Piano Recital
• [ 11/4 ] Cross Cultural Connections Through Origami
• [ 10/28 ] Welcome Back, JETs!
• [ 2/13 ] MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF JAPAN TO HONOR: Mr. David Harris, CEO, American Jewish Committee
• [ 1/25 ] The conferment ceremony of the Order of the Rising Sun, Silver Rays for Ms. Sue Atsuko Kawashima

• [ 11/26 ] Ambassador Kanji Yamanouchi visited to New York City Police Department
• [ 8/14 ] The Conferment Ceremony of The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette for Mr. Robert John Valentine (Bobby Valentine)
• [ 7/12 ] The Conferment Ceremony of the Order of the Rising Sun, Silver Rays: Mr. John Ptacek
• [ 4/4 ] The Conferment Ceremony of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with neck Ribbon: Professor Jerome Alan Cohen
• [ 3/7 ] The Conferment Ceremony of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays: Ms. Judith Setsuko Hata
• [ 2/3 ] The Conferment Ceremony of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays: Mr. Richard John Beyer
• [ 1/31 ] MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF JAPAN TO HONOR: Ms. Saori Kawano

• [ 6/7 ] The Conferment Ceremony of 2017 Consul General's Commendation for the 9/11 Tribute Center
• [ 2/6 ] The Conferment Ceremony of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays for Mr. Marvin Tokayer(writer)

• [ 11/3 ] 2016 MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF JAPAN TO HONOR: Hiroshi Senju, Artist
• [ 10/7 ] 2016 Consul General's Commendation: The conferment ceremony for Japan Center at Stony Brook University was held at Stony Brook University
• [ 9/21 ] "TASTE OF JAPAN in NEW YORK" featuring Chef David Bouley, Japanese Cuisine Goodwill Ambassador at Carnegie Hall
• [ 6/20 ] 2016 Consul General's Commendation: The conferment ceremony for Koto player Ms. Masayo Ishigure was held at Ambassasor Takahashi's residence
• [ 6/3 ] Chef David Bouley "Japanese Cuisine Goodwill Ambassador" Conferment Ceremony at the Ambassador's Residence
• [ April, 2016 ] Ambassador Takahashi meets U.S. Senator Joe Manchin and WV Governor Earl Ray Tomblin
• [ 3/29 ] Ambassadors Reiichiro Takahashi and Caroline Kennedy Plant a Cherry Tree at Brooklyn Botanic Garden Celebrating Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden Centennial
• [ 3/4 ] Ultimate IZAKAYA SHOCHU night at the Ambassador's Residence
• [ 2/5 ] Conferment Ceremony of The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays for Ms. Suki Terada Ports in New York
• [ 1/29 ] Conferment Ceremony of The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with the Neck Ribbon for Honorary Consul- General of Japan in Philadelphia, Mr. Dennis J. Morikawa
• [ 1/20 ] Conferment Ceremony of The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon - Dr. David Hume Bayley, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of the School of Criminal Justice University at Albany, State University of New York

• [ 11/24 ] Conferment Ceremony of The Foreign Minister's Commendation for Ms. Teune Kazumi at Philadelphia City Hall
• [ 9/9 ] Reception for Columbia University Kakehashi Participants
• [ 7/2 ] Keidanren Mission: Meeting with Acting Governor Kim Guadagno, Members of the New Jersey State Legislature and Business Leaders
• [ 6/23 ] Conferment Ceremony of The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with the Neck Ribbon for Honorary Consul-General of Japan in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Mr. Manuel Morales, Jr.
• [ 5/10 ] Ambassador and Mrs. Reiichiro Takahashi attended Japan Day @ Central Park 2015
• [ 4/20 ] Ambassador Takahashi and Madam Takahashi attend the annual Cherry Blossom Festival hosted by the Japanese American Association (JAA) in New York
• [ 3/20 ] Tribute to 9/11 by Ambassador and Mrs. Takahashi
• [ 3/13 ] Ambassador Reiichiro Takahashi joined the US Japan Council NY Region "Culinary Diplomacy" Event
• [ 2/2 ] Conferment Ceremony of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star for Mr. Wilbur L. Ross, Jr.
• [ 1/29 ] Conferment Ceremony of the Consul General's Commendation for the Clarkstown Central School District
• [ 1/8 ] New Year's Celebratory and Card-Exchanging Party

• [ 12/23 ] 2014 Annual Reception for the Alumni of Japanese Weekend School (Hoshuko)
• [ 12/2 ] Conferment Ceremony of 2014 Consul General's Commendation for Isabella Geriatric Center   ()
• [ 11/25 ] Conferment Ceremony of the Foreign Minister's Commendation for Mr. Gary S. Moriwaki and Ms. Susan J. Onuma   ()
• [ 11/24 ] Ceremony and Reception to honor the life of a "Sugihara visa" survivor and the work of MR. Kitade  ()
• [ 11/11 ] 2014 Consul General's Commendation at Ambassador's residence: Ms. Judith Setsuko Hata  ()
• [ 11/6 ] Three Year Report, 9/11 to 3/11 Consortium Efforts for Japan Relief  ()
• [ 10/21 ] Welcome Back Reception for recent JET (Japan Exchange and Teaching) Program returnees   ()
• Exchange of opinions with Governor McAuliffe and Japanese business leaders (Monday, October 6th 2014 venue: Ambassador Kusaka's residence)
• [ 10.4 ] Book Donation Ceremony: From "Akie (Mrs. Prime Minister) Library" to LaGuardia Community College
• [ Sep. 2014 ] The Prime Minster, Mrs. Abe and the Foreign Minister visit to New York
• [ 7/31 ] Ambassador Kusaka's bestowal of The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with the Neck Ribbon to Dr. Robert G. Newman, President Emeritus of Continuum Health Partners  ()
• [ 6/20 ] 2014 Conferment Ceremony for Professor Makino: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon  ()
• [ 6/4 ] The U.S.-Japan Foundation Leadership Program Reception  ()
• [ 5/30 ] Dinner with "NICHI-BEI FUJINKAI" Board Members and their spouses at Ambassador's residence  ()
• [ 5/24 ] The luncheon with the award winners, organizers and supporters of the 9th Annual Japan Center Essay Competition at Stony Brook University  ()
• [ 5/22 ] 2014 The Consul General's Commendation Conferment Ceremony: LaGuardia Community College, The City University of New York  ()
• [ 5/22 ] Dr. Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Day at the Woodlawn Cemetery  ()
• [ 5/20 ] Celebration of Asian Cultural Council (ACC)'s 50th and ACC Japan's 30th Anniversaries at Ambassador's residence  ()
• [ 5/11 ] Japan Day @ Central Park 2014  ()
• [ 5/3 ] Deputy Chief of Mission and Mrs. Fumio Iwai attended the 3rd Stamford Sakura Matsuri ( Cherry Blossom Festival at Mill River Park )  ()
• [ 4/28 ] A floral tribute at 9/11 Memorial by Mr.Nobuo Kishi, the Parliamentary Senior Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs  ()
• [ 4/26 ] Ambassador's visit - Sakura Matsuri at Brooklyn Botanic Garden  ()
• [ 4/24 ] Networking meeting with Japanese American Lawyers  ()
• [ 4/14 ] Celebration of Japan U.S. Intellectual Exchange  ()
• [ 4/13 ] Ambassador's visit - Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia  ()

• [ 11/22 ] Conferment Ceremony of The Foreign Minister's Commendation for New York Asian Women's Center  ()
• [ 11/8 ] Japanese Club at West Point US Military Academy  ()
• [ 9/30 & 10/1 ] Katsura Sunshine Rakugo Comedy in NY (CUNY LaGuardia (9/30), Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts (10/1))  ()
• [ 7/5 ] Conferment Ceremony for Dr. Satoshi OZAKI, Senior Scientist Emeritus of Brookhaven National   ()
• [ 4/15 ] 2013 Consul General's Commendation Ceremony for Sue Atsuko Kawashima, Professor and Head of Japanese Division, CUNY Hunter College  ()
• [ 2/28 ] Kizuna Project, Reception and Ceremony for Secaucus High School Students  ()　
• [ 2/19 ] Foreign Minister's Commendation for Brooklyn Botanic Garden  ()
• [ 2/15 ] Kodo Exhibition  ()

• [ 12/13 ] Launch of Exchange Between Baruch College Campus High School and Hyogo Prefectural Itami High School (Ambassador Hiroki Welcomes Exchange Delegations)  ()
• [ 11/15 ] William Paterson University Awarded Japan Foundation Grant in Support of Japanese Language Courses  ()
• [ November 10 - 11 ] Kizuna Project high school students visited New York
• [ 10/12 - 14 ] Japan Booth at NY Comic Con "Samurai Armor Try On"  ()
• [ 9/2 ] Prime Minister Noda's visit to New York in attending UN General Assembly
• [ 8/2 - 31 ] Japanese "Natsu-matsuri" (summer festival) @ the Japan Information Center  ()
• [ 8/27 ] The Foreign Minister's Commendation Ceremony for Dr. Ozawa, President of Shofuso Friend of Japanese House and Garden  ()
• [ 8/22 ] ISE Cultural Foundation Student Exhibition  ()
• [ 7/30 ] The Empire State Building shined White and Red to celebrate Japan's participation in London  ()
• [ 7/26 ] Japanese 16mm Film "Tora-san's Shattered Romance" Show @ the Consulate General's Japan Information Center  ()
• [ 6/14 ] Remarks at "Voices from Japan Exhibition" BY YASUHISA KAWAMURA, DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION, Consulate General of Japan in New York at the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Devine
• [ 5/25 ] Japanese Maritime Defense Force SHIRANE's call on New York, Fleet Week Joint Coalition Reception  () 
• [ 5/16 ] Japanese Student Association @Syracuse University presented 1,000 Crane Japanese National Flag tribute to 3.11 to Consulate 5/16 
• [ 5/6 ] White Plains Sakura Matsuri
• [ 5/5 ] Millriver Park Sakura Matsuri  () 
• [ 4/29 ] Pittsburgh Sakura Matsuri
• [ 4/28 ] Brooklyn Botanic Garden Sakura Matsuri
• [ 4/26 ] Empire Sakura Lighting Ceremony
• [ 4/24 ] Japan-U.S. Cherry Blossom Centennial Tree Dedication Ceremony @CUNY LaGuardia Community College
• [ 4/24-25 ] Kirie Workshop at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
• [ 4/23 ] Kirie Workshop at Center Street School
• [ 4/21 ] Roosevelt Island Sakura Matsuri
• [ 4/21 ] JAA Sakura Matsuri
• [ 4/15 ] Philadelphia Sakura Sunday
• [ 4/14 ] Sakura Park Cherry Tree Planting
• [ 4/11 ] Japan Day Cherry Tree Planting
• [ 4/11 ] Brooklyn Botanic Garden Cherry Tree Planting
• [ 4/3-30 ] Empire State Building Kirie Exhibition
• [ 3/14 ] Keiko Kiyama Kizuna Ambassador's Lecture (@Baruch College)
• [ 3/14-17 ] Japan Fest Cherry Blossoms
• [ 2/26-28 ] West Virginia Koto Workshop
• [ 2/14 ] Newark Museum "Poetic Pastimes: Japan and the Art of Leisure" Opening Ceremony