Upcoming events
- CCJ Graduate Students Send-Off 2026

🎓 Cornell Graduate Sendoff Event – Tokyo
We’re delighted to invite you to an in-person send-off event for Cornellians who will be beginning their graduate studies this August.Join us on Thursday, July 9, 2026, in central Tokyo as we celebrate and connect with the newest members of the Cornell community. This event is open to all Cornell alumni in Japan, and we would love for you to join us in welcoming the next generation of Cornell graduate students.
This is a great opportunity for incoming students to meet fellow Cornellians, ask questions, and begin building their Cornell network before arriving on campus.
📍 Venue: Hobgoblin Roppongi
3-16-33 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan | Google Map🕡 Time: 18:30 – 21:00 (local time)
💰 Cost: ¥2,000 per person (light food provided)
Drinks available on a pay-as-you-go basis.If you know any incoming Cornell graduate students, please feel free to share this invitation with them—we’d love to include as many new Cornellians as possible!
RSVP by June 30, 2026: REGISTER VIA THIS LINK
We look forward to seeing you there!
- Summer Family Gathering 2026! Bowling!
CCJ’s Summer Family Gathering—a beloved tradition filled with fun, laughter, and cherished memories. This year’s theme, “Wow! Family Bowling!”, promises an afternoon of friendly competition, reconnecting with old friends, and sharing joyful moments with your loved ones. Whether you’re rolling strikes or just cheering from the sidelines, we can’t wait to see everyone come together for this spirited event.
Mark your calendars—our gathering will take place on Sunday, August 30, starting at 14:00. To help us prepare for a fantastic day, please be sure to register by August 12. Your presence always brings warmth and excitement to the CCJ community, and we look forward to making more unforgettable memories with you this summer. Let’s strike up the fun and make this year’s gathering the best one yet!

EVENT DETAILS:
Venue: The Prince Park Tower Tokyo, Bowling Salon
Hotel URL: https://www.princehotels.co.jp/parktower/
Date: Sunday, August 30
Time: 14:00pm start!
Cost: Adult; JPY7,000, Kids; JPY4,500 (2 bowling games, total 2 hours, snacks and drinks included. Those under 19 are treated as kids because they cannot drink alcohol.)Account Name: Cornell Club of Japan
Bank: SMBC Trust Bank(SMBC信託銀行)
Branch: Ohtemachi(大手町支店)
Account : 5912196 Futsu Yokin(普通預金)
※Fee may be charged for any cancellation.
※Advance payment via bank transfer
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- CCJ 2026 Annual General Meeting (May 14th)The Cornell AGM is scheduled for May 14, 2026, at WPU Hotel Shinjuku. Reconnect with fellow alumni, hear updates, and exchange ideas for the Club’s year ahead. Arrive at 6:00 PM for an optional venue tour. The event is limited to 70 participants, with fees ranging from 5,000 to 8,000 yen. RSVP by April 28 to secure your spot.
- East Coast Alumni Spring Mixer, April 19thJoin NYU, Yale, Columbia, and Cornell alumni for an Ivy League Mixer in Tokyo on April 19, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM at the Roppongi Residence Sky Lounge on the 43F. Limited to 20 attendees from CCJ, RSVP and prepayment is essential.
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