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SUMMARY:Japan Business Insights & Community 2026
DESCRIPTION:Discover the food\, culture\, and people shaping Austin's vibrant Japanese community and businesses!Join us in partnership with the Austin Japan Community (AJC) and Q-Branch for a special 1-hour presentation featuring local Japanese restaurants\, businesses\, and a special panel talking about cross-cultural business etiquette that fosters meaningful connections.In this fun and informative atmosphere\, you will hear success stories\, create connections\, explore opportunities and gain key cultural insights that build bridges for success. This session takes place during the 2026 Oita Japan Summer Festival\, a half-day cultural celebration filled with Japanese performances\, cultural activities\, and local food vendors. \nWHEN: 4:00-5:00 PM\, Sunday\, August 30\, 2026 WHERE: Rollins Theatre\, The Long Center for the Performing Arts\n(701 W Riverside Dr. Austin\, TX 78704)Agenda4:00 | GAACC Welcome\n4:05 | About Austin Japan Community\n4:10 | AJC - Explore Japan in Austin\n4:20 | GAACC Access Asia Initiative\n4:25 | About Q-Branch\n4:30 | Panel Discussion - Texas-Japan Business Culture\n4:55 | Closing Remarks & Feedback SurveyBUY #OitaATX TICKETS HERECommunity PartnersQ-BranchAustin Japan CommunityAbout The 2026 Oita Japan Summer FestivalThe Austin-Oita Sister City Committee (AOSCC) hosts this annual event to celebrate Austin's Japanese Sister City: Oita.This family-friendly festival will include Japanese food and drink\, kids' activities\, cultural education and more. Attendees will experience authentic Japanese food and drinks\, live performances including music\, dance\, and martial arts\, cultural demonstrations such as tea ceremony and calligraphy\, and a curated marketplace featuring unique goods\, Japan Business Insights & Community and much much more.GAACC Corporate Sponsors and PartnersThe generous support of these sponsors and partners allows the GAACC to continue delivering programs to members and to the public with the mission of Serving Local while Thinking Global\, and to support our members through advocacy\, education\, and connections.\nTHANK YOU!
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Discover the food\, culture\, and people shaping Austin&rsquo\;s vibrant Japanese community and businesses!
Join us in partnership with the Austin Japan Community \;(AJC) and Q-Branch for a special 1-hour presentation featuring local Japanese restaurants\, businesses\, and a special panel talking about cross-cultural business etiquette that fosters meaningful connections.
In this fun and informative atmosphere\, you will hear success stories\, create connections\, explore opportunities and gain key cultural insights that build bridges for success. \;
This session takes place during the 2026 Oita Japan Summer Festival\, a half-day cultural celebration filled with Japanese performances\, cultural activities\, and local food vendors. \;
WHEN: \;4:00-5:00 PM\, Sunday\, August 30\, 2026
WHERE: Rollins Theatre\, The Long Center for the Performing Arts
(701 W Riverside Dr. Austin\, TX 78704)
Agenda
4:00 | GAACC Welcome
4:05 | About Austin Japan Community
4:10 | AJC - Explore Japan in Austin
4:20 | GAACC Access Asia Initiative
4:25 | About Q-Branch
4:30 | Panel Discussion - Texas-Japan Business Culture
4:55 | Closing Remarks &\; Feedback Survey
Community Partners
Q-Branch
Austin Japan Community
About The 2026 Oita Japan Summer Festival
The Austin-Oita Sister City Committee (AOSCC) hosts this annual event to celebrate Austin'\;s Japanese Sister City: Oita.
This family-friendly festival will include Japanese food and drink\, kids'\; activities\, cultural education and more. Attendees will experience authentic Japanese food and drinks\, live performances including music\, dance\, and martial arts\, cultural demonstrations such as tea ceremony and calligraphy\, and a curated marketplace featuring unique goods\, Japan Business Insights &\; Community and much much more.
GAACC Corporate Sponsors and Partners
The generous support of these sponsors and partners allows the GAACC to continue delivering programs to members and to the public with the mission of Serving Local while Thinking Global\, and to support our members through advocacy\, education\, and connections.
THANK YOU!
