Events & Updates

2025

IUJ Worldwide Friday is taking shape. September 12 is the date (or a date convenient in your area), as hosted by our amazing Chapter Leaders around the world!  Here is the plan so far. Check back again for updates! 

  • No event in your city? Please contact your chapter chair to see if you can help create one.
  • No chapter chair in your city? Ask campus to help you start a chapter!  alumni@iuj.ac.jp
  • Use the online directory to find the contact information for the people below.  It is not listed here for privacy reasons unless requested so by the host.

Country

Country

Country

Country

ONLINE via ZOOM meeting

Out of IUJ Tokyo Office

Alumni EC Members

https://us06web.zoom.us/u/ked2uQwNgg
Meeting ID: 861 2584 6843 Passcode: 727904

Australia

Brisbane

Ken K

Sept. 12, TBC

Australia

Canberra

Smitha

September 12, TBC

Australia

Sydney

Makarand

Sept. 12, TBC

Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Cambodia

Phnom Penh

Vin I

Sept. 12, Venue TBD

Canada

Toronto

Stuti

Sept. 12, TBC

China

Hong Kong

Carson and Lemon

Septebmer 13, time: 12 pm
Venue: Ming Court (明閣), Level 6, 555 Shanghai Street Cordis, Mong Kok

Denmark

Copenhagen

Farkhod

September 12

England

London

Mansur and Mark

Sept 12.

India

Delhi

Rara (And Anurag)

Sept 12, TBC

India

Pune

Vish K. and Sakthi

Sept 12, Venue TBD

Indonesia

Jakarta

Arman

Sept 12, TBC

Japan

Osaka, Kyoto, Nara area

Looking for a leader

TBD

Japan

Tokyo

Alumni EC, Chair Ishikawa-san

Sept 12 at the IUJ Tokyo Office in Roppongi. Bring your own drinks and snacks.

Kenya

Nairobi

Anthony and Abdi

September 12, TBD

Laos

Vientianei

Wathsana

Sept. 12, TBC

Malaysia

KL or Putrajaya

Melorina

Date in September (4? 19?) TB Announced

Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar

Ganzorig

September 12

Netherlands

Amsterdam

Nancy

Sept. 12 if people RSVP
Tentative plan: Time: 6:30 PM -onward
Place: Yakitori HANABi (Leidseplein 10, 1017 PT Amsterdam)

Be sure to RSVP to Nancy. An email was sent 7/28 Japan Time

Nepal

Nepal

Nepal

Nepal

Peru

Lima

Gisella

September 12, TBC

Philippines

Manila

Lyka

September 13, TBC

Switzerland

Geneva

Niraj

Sept 12, – MAYBE.

Thailand

Bangkok

Steven

Sept. 12, TBC

Tonga

Nuku’alofa

Veronica

September 12

Turkiye

Istanbul

Osman

September 12, TBC

UAE

Abu Dhabi

William is the host. Gretchen and Tomohito Shinoda will be there too!

September 14, Sunday!

USA

Boston/Cambridge

Manisha and Jay

Sept 13, Saturday, TBC

USA

New York City

Amy and Jim. HOLD THE DATE email sent. Did you get it OK?

September 12

USA

Chicago Area

Aktilek Tungatarov

September 12, TBC

USA

Houston, TX

Masayuki Yutani

TBA

Uzbekistan

Tashkent

Bekzod and Elina

Venue: Restaurant Ogni Tashkenta

Date & Time: September 12 at 6:30 PM

Reservation: Please contact Bekzod at +998 90 992 8890

Highlight: As in the previous year, we will be joined by distinguished guests from Japanese organizations and companies.

Watch for information on

  • IUJ Bonenkai in Tokyo: late November of eary December
  • The NEW and improved online directory launch!!!!  Get ready to say goodbye to our old directory, that has supported us for over 25 years, and get ready to welcome in a new era of alumni services!  For a nostalgic look, please visit www.iuj.ac.jp/alumnidb/

Coming near IUJ? Need info on places to stay?

Here are some ideas!

Hotel Information

Below is general information

  • Hotel Okabe in Urasa (business hotel near Urasa station.  4 smoking and 6 non-smoking) 6,600yen per night.  Twin is 12,760  (breakfast is 1,100 for Japanese style and 550 for simple western style)  No bus available.  http://www.hotelokabe.com/
  • Tejimaya Onsen in Urasa (Simple Ryokan with 14 rooms, up to 4 in each room). Normal rates: 7,800yen for adults (12 and over), 6,500yen/child 5-11, and children under 3 free unless they need separate bedding and meals(breakfast service and onsen/hot spring bathing included)  Bus service OK.   NO Credit Card payments  http://www.journal.co.jp/niigata-onsen/onsenyado4/p170-urasa/tejima-frame.html
  • Tamonso in Urasa (Simple Ryokan with 8 rooms, up to 4 in each room)  7,500yen for adults, 6,500yen/child 4-12, and children under 3 free unless they need separate bedding and meals (breakfast service and onsen/hot spring bathing included)  Bus service OK.  NO Credit Card payments  　http://www.journal.co.jp/niigata-onsen/onsenyado4/p170-urasa/tamon-frame.html
  • Paramont in Urasa  4,900yen a night.  3 minute walk from Urasa Station. Large rooms. Credit cards accepted. No bus.  https://tabist.co.jp/h/B15HPRM?utm_source=GMB_JP&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=B15HPRM  025-777-5055
  • Cycling Terminal in Urasa at Hakkai-san Roku (Ski Lodge, Japan style.  14 rooms for 2-8 people, and one large group room for up to 15 people), 5,600 yen or less – depending on numbers.  Japanese-style ofuro public bath only. No toilets in the rooms) Bus service OK.  http://www.hakkai-sanroku.com/  Specifically convenient for those interested in cycling on Sunday morning (30 adult bikes and 15 children’s bikes at 400yen each).   NO Credit Card payments
  • Sakadojo in Muikamachi (Medium class Ryokan/Japanese Inn with 13 rooms for up to 4 people) 10,000yen/adult Friday and Sundays, 12,000yen/adult (breakfast service and onsen/hot spring bathing included)  Bus service OK.  http://www.sakadojo.com/?page_id=3262
  • For other places to stay in the area, please google “MinamiUonuma Hotels” or AirBnb