Welcome to JETAANY

The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program Alumni Association of New York (JETAANY) is a public, nonprofit membership organization of JET alumni in the New York metropolitan area. Recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 2007, we draw upon our diverse membership in the tri-state area to promote the JET Programme; foster a community for our 2,000 plus and ever growing vibrant alumni association; and host programs and events promoting Japanese culture and understanding.

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JET Office Hours throughout October
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JET Program Virtual Info Session
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Eigo Ganbare
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Maplopo’s JET-Only Cohort
Maplopo’s JET-Only Cohort
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[7.21.25] July Mini Meishi Meetup Recap
[7.21.25] July Mini Meishi Meetup Recap
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[7.12.25] Philly Dinner
[7.12.25] Philly Dinner
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[8.18.25] Happy Hour with Kanazawa University Medical Students
[8.18.25] Happy Hour with Kanazawa University Medical Students
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AnimeNYC August 21-24 - Volunteers needed!
AnimeNYC August 21-24 - Volunteers needed!
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AniTOMO Convention
AniTOMO Convention
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July Mini Meishi Meetup
July Mini Meishi Meetup
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JQ Magazine: Nippon in New York – Sushi-Con, ‘Yukio Mishima’s KINKAKUJI,’ ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle’
JQ Magazine: Nippon in New York – Sushi-Con, ‘Yukio Mishima’s KINKAKUJI,’ ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle’

As the summer winds fade into fall colors, the weeks ahead are shaping up with these exciting events, ready to be enjoyed after Labor Day.

JQ Magazine: JQ&A with vtuber Takanashi Kiara on hololive English 3rd Concert -All for One-
JQ Magazine: JQ&A with vtuber Takanashi Kiara on hololive English 3rd Concert -All for One-

In this exclusive interview, we chat with Takanashi Kiara, a phoenix idol vtuber of hololive English and one of the pioneers of the English vtubing world. She shared with us her thoughts and impressions about performing at the hololive English 3rd Concert -All For One- at Radio City Music Hall, along with her experiences here in New York with other hololive members during Anime NYC.

JQ Magazine: Nippon in New York – ‘Shin Godzilla’ in 4K, Anime NYC, hololive at Radio City
JQ Magazine: Nippon in New York – ‘Shin Godzilla’ in 4K, Anime NYC, hololive at Radio City

In the dog days of summer, it’s best to escape the heat in a place that’s cozy and cool. For those into both cutting-edge and classic anime, this month offers a diverse trio of theatrical revivals—all in the comfort of indoor air conditioning.