Meet with other local saké enthusiasts! Gather to taste, discuss and share your favorite types of saké, as well as interesting aspects of Japanese culture, history and cuisine. This Sake Meetup group will be casual, social and educational. The group is intended to bring people together to share their knowledge and curiosity regarding all things having to do with saké, the people who make it and the land that it comes from.   Please fill out your introduction, add a pic or two (Please do NOT ad …

Cultural Highlights is a socially active group created to bring people in Chicago from all different parts of the World to connect, learn, and explore the different aspects of life together. We have regular dinner parties featuring cuisines from different countries here in Chicago as well as social meet ups that create a open-minded discussion about particular countries featuring guests born and raised from those countries to share with us their perspective on life in their country. We bel …

Are you interested in learning about another culture and seeing world-class, original Japanese art outside the confines of a museum? Do you want to learn the nuances of collecting and investing in art? Come join us at The Salon of the Floating World! The Salon of the Floating World is dedicated to the study and appreciation of Japanese prints and paintings and the culture and artists that produced them. Learn all facets of collecting art such as investing, connoisseurship, and proper handling a …

Welcome to Anime Shin-Gen. Shin-Gen stands for "New-Generation". It's all about the anime and other facets of Japanese culture.

Chicago Japanese Language Meet Up group is to...   Practice speaking Japanese, find out more about the culture or just hang out and trade travel stories from Japan.  It is a very relaxed group with speakers of all levels. To join our Meet Up group, please send your photo, self introduction and answer a few basic questions. Once you are accepted, you will have full access to all the member profiles and access to our discussion boards. You will see some of the events we offer below...   please fin …

For fans of sumo, for those who would like to learn more about it, or even for those who want to do it. We will gather from time to time to watch the sumo tournaments (with English commentary). If there is enough interest, perhaps we can even find a way to do some sumo wrestling.

… Chinese, Mandarin, Japanese, Thai, Korean, etc... Stir fry's, noodle slurping, Mongolian cooktops, Korean BBQ, holiday banquets, it's all here...   Let me conclude by saying, WE ARE SOME OF THE FRIENDLIEST PEOPLE WHO ATTEND MEETUP EVENTS!!! Yes, you will feel included, yes you will be encouraged to join into the conversations... Yes, you will be introduced around.... Join up now and hear about the upcoming events scheduled for all over the Chicagoland area!  

Chicago Asian Moms is a group for Moms who wants to socialize and expose their children to fun activities around Chicago and celebrate the various Asian cultures that make up the diversity of Asian Americans.  This group offers an opportunity for us moms to cultivate lasting friendships for ourselves and for our children as well as have a lot of fun in the process.  Our group is primarily for moms with young children but all moms are welcome to join.   Only requirements are willingness to meet n …