Japantown Plus is our open invitation to meet local community members and help shape our collective culture through a fun networking night!
Japantown Plus 🥂 Social Networking Night
Japantown Plus is our open invitation to meet Japantown members and help shape our collective culture!
Join us for a one-of-a kind, fun social networking night dedicated to empowering, reconnecting, and fostering lasting partnerships together as a community here in San Francisco's Japantown. Blending a classy night out with a casual and warm atmosphere, this gathering brings together local creatives, community leaders, event organizers, volunteers, and neighbors in a space that is both sophisticated and delightfully low-pressure. The dress code calls for you to come as you are!
Expect a fresh, dynamic vibe each week filled with live DJ, non-alcoholic sparkling mocktails, open mic for community members, light bites, interactive games, and creative programming with a different theme and vibe each meet-up to break the ice! Japantown Plus is all about mutual support and authentic connection and our incredible community.
*Grab your tickets now to ensure to a speedier check-in experience during the event! Flash promo for "first 20 RSVP is FREE" while slots are still available.
This event is brought to you by the Japantown Cultural District of San Francisco, a project of the Japantown Task Force.
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📅 Event Details & Schedule
Date: Friday, November 20
Event Timeline: 6-9 pm - *Drop-in anytime during this timeframe. Come in early for open-mic!
Location: KOHO Co-Creative Hub, Japan Center East Mall,
1675 Post St 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94115
🎟️ Tickets & Registration
Single Ticket Price: $5 + Eventbrite service fee
Bundle Package Deal: $15 $ + Eventbrite service fee for a group of 4
🪭 Community Spotlight
MC & Host from The Japantown Cultural District
Jun Shao is your master of ceremonies and host for this evening for the first ever Japantown Plus! With a warm personality and a strong background in fostering diverse community events fron street festivals, to niche pop-culture fandom meet ups, you can count on Jun to bring out the fun energy during the interactive programming and make some great connections
Community Artist Spotlight & Artist Credit
Drawn by Ara Mercado from @sketchifyjapan, Hyper Colorful Gothic Lolita & Kimono Harajuku Characters are from the a major subgenre of Japanese street fashion that originated in the Harajuku and Shibuya districts of Tokyo during the late 1980s and 1990s and blend together Victorian and Rococo modesty with dark romanticism and gothic aesthetics. Harajuku fashion has a is largely popular and has a loving communtity here in heart of San Francisco's Japantown.
🎨 Looking to feature your Art to represent the J-Town Creative community?
If you'd like your art featured for the next Japantown Plus event, please reach out to our event host at jshaolink@japantowntaskforce.org for more info