Japan Society of San Diego & Tijuana

2023 AJ Cup Golf Tournament

20th Annual AJ Cup Golf Tournament 

                

The AJ Cup is named in honor of Mr. Arthur Jonishi, 2002 recipient of the JSSDT Business Leadership Award. AJ was instrumental in choosing San Diego as the home for Kyocera, the first Japanese-parented manufacturing company in California. In addition, he helped establish and served as the first chairman of Minato Gakuen, a school for children of all Japanese expatriate families in the San Diego/Tijuana region.

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 Save-the-Date

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION  

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Rancho Bernardo Inn Golf Resort
17550 Bernardo Oaks Drive
San Diego, CA 92128

12:00pm – 1:00pm
Registration

1:00p.m.
Shotgun Start

6:00p.m.
Dinner
Silent & Live Auctions
Raffle
Awards Presentation

TOURNAMENT PARTICIPATION

Foursome $960

Individual $240
Mulligans, Putting Contest, & Raffle Tickets available at registration

Sponsorships are available, please contact Dave Tuites for information.

Title Sponsor – $5,000

Major Sponsor – $2,500

To ensure the health and safety of our guests, the AJ Cup Golf Tournament will be compliant with all COVID-19 rules and regulations.   

JUMP 10th Tohoku Earthquake Online Event

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Please join us for this webinar event

10th Anniversary Commemoration of

the Great East Japan Earthquake

DATE: Mar 11, 2021 04:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
TOPIC: 10th Anniversary Commemoration of the Great East

Japan Earthquake

Register in advance for this webinar:

 *After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Program

Akira Muto, Consul General of Japan in Los Angeles

~Welcome~     

Satohiro Akimoto, Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA

~JUMP overview~ 

Maj. Gen. Hiroyuki Sugai, Defense Attache, Embassy of Japan

~Japan’s Defense Challenges~   

Dave Tuites,  JSSDT President

~TOMODACHI Initiative Retrospective~               

~Introduction of Guest Speakers~

RADM Robert Girrier (United States Navy, Ret)

President,Pacific Forum

~Operation TOMODACHI Retrospective~     

           Kimiaki Toda,  Mayor, City of Ofunato

~Disaster Relief, Recovery, and Reconstruction~   

Community Updates 2021

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 Community Updates (2/4/2021)

Most importantly, we hope that you and your family are
healthy and safe in these difficult times.
 
The JSSDT greatly appreciates the generous support received from its festival restaurants,
breweries, sake companies, and other beverage companies over the years.
These businesses are facing economic challenges due to the
COVID-19 pandemic and the JSSDT encourages you to support them
by purchasing their products while respecting social 
distancing.
The following businesses are currently open:
**Due to regulation changes, business hours and information may vary.

       

      Azuki Sushi               Saiko Sushi             Tajima Ramen         Sandwich Emporium
Azuki Sushi– 2321 5th Ave. San Diego, CA 921012321 5th Ave. San Diego, CA 92101
Open Daily 3:30 pm – 9 pm  https://azukisushi.com
Beshock Ramen in Downtown – 1288 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101
Open everyday 11:30AM-9:30PM
Online order from our website, call in order and delivery through Postmates and Uber Eats,
Beshock Ramen in Carlsbad – 2525 El Camino Real #211 Carlsbad, CA 92008
Open everyday (Close Tuesday) 11:30AM-8:30PM
Online order from our website, call in order and delivery through Postmates and Uber Eats.
Karami Ramen in San Diego – 3860 Convoy St, Ste 118, San Diego, CA 92111 (in the Nijiya Plaza)
11:30am-9pm (Sun-Thu) 11:30am-9:30pm (Fri & Sat)
Takeout/Pickup by Walk-in/Phone (858-430-6300), or Delivery by GrubHub/UberEats
**Gift Cards also available (https://www.karamiramen.com/gift-cards)
Saiko Sushi in Coronado – 116 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118
Open daily from 4-8pm
Menu available at www.saikosushisd.com
Call 619-435-0868 to order
Saiko Sake & Sushi Bar on University Avenue –  2884 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92104
Open daily from 4-8pm
Menu available at www.saikosushisd.com
Call 619-677-3907 to order
Sandwich Emporium in Clairemont – 3054 1/2 Clairemont Drive, San Diego, CA 92117
Mon- Sat 11-6pm Sun 11-4pm Tell: 619-275-1351
Online order at sandwichemporium.com . Take out only : Order online, phone, or walk up
Shimbashi Izakaya in Del Mar – 1555 Camino Del Mar, Suite 201, Del Mar, CA 92014
Mon-Fri: 11:30am-2pm & 5pm-9:00pm, Sat & Sun: 12pm-9pm
Open for Dine In and Take Out, Takeout: Walk-in or by phone 858-523-0479,
Beer, sake, wine and dessert are also available to go.
Sushi on a Roll, inc / Kyoto Gift and Food in National City – 1727 Sweetwater Rd, #101, National City 91950
Open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-6pm Sunday 10-4p Closed on Mondays
Call 619.477.3605 or email at kyotogifts1@gmail.com
**Purchase at store (Rice / soups / sushi / beverages/ snacks
Tajima Mercury – 4411 Mercury St, Ste 110, San Diego 92111
Tajima Convoy – 4681 Convoy St, Ste I, San Diego 92111
Tajima East Village – 901 E Street, San Diego 92101
Tajima Hillcrest – 3739 6th Ave, Ste B, San Diego 92103
Tajma North Park – 3015 Adams Ave, Ste 102B, San Diego 92116
Tajima College Heights – 6061 El Cajon Blvd #2, San Diego 92115
11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Daily
Online Ordering via our website or through delivery; Postmates, UberEats., GrubHub, and DoorDash
***special takeout menu, Make It Yourself Ramen Kit. This kit serves four. Includes edamame and all necessary ingredients to make yourself our signature Tajima Ramen. Bring excitement, warmth and nutrition to your time together at home. Be Strong, Eat Ramen. https://www.facebook.com/TajimaRestaurants/ https://www.instagram.com/tajimarestaurants/
Underbelly in North Park  – 3000 Upas St, Suite 104, San Diego, CA 92104
11:30 am – 10 pm. Daily , Online and Phone Take Out.
Underbelly in Little Italy – 750 W Fir St #101, San Diego, CA 92101
11:30 am – 10 pm. Daily, Online and Phone Take Out.

<Breweries, sake companies, and other beverages>

Online order available at https://sakeone.com/
Available at Asian markets (Mitsuwa, Tokyo C, Nijiya, Seiwa, H Mart, Zion, Hannam, 99 Ranch, etc.),
American supermarkets and pharmacies (Whole Foods, Ralphs, CVS, Gelson’s, Bristol Farms, etc.),
liquor stores (BevMo!, Total Wine & More, etc.), and many Asian restaurants.
Harland Brewing Company in San Diego – 10115 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego 92131
Assorted restaurants around town, Lazy Acres, Seaside Market, Jensens, Frazier Farms, Barons
https://harlandbeertogo.square.site/s/order or In person purchase available.
Our tasting room is open now in accordance with guidelines!
Every Japanese Grocery Stores and most of Japanese Restaurants
**iichiko Shochu is the native spirit of Japan – a white spirit that’s incredibly rich in flavor, yet smooth and easy to drink with food. iichiko is made from 100% of two-row barley, fermented with koji. Koji is the traditional secret behind Japanese foods famous for umami, like miso and soy sauce. Please enjoy its new and unique flavor.
Brewery/Tasting Room: 5150 Distribution Ave, San Diego, CA 92121
Leucadia Tasting Room: 978 N Coast Hwy 101 #2051, Encinitas, CA 92024
**You can also order contactless beer on our website, delivered to your door or to pick up at either of our tasting rooms. You can also stop into either of our locations and pick up beer to go in person as well. *50% off all beer at either location to healthcare professionals and first responders if they bring valid employer ID with them.
**Sake Tengoku is importing a collection of established, high quality, artisanal, small production sake from Japanese breweries into the US market. With the recent launch of our online shop, we are thrilled to be featuring new sakes monthly at special prices to our customers. Grab a sampler pack to try all 6 of the monthly selections for 10% off or pick your bottles a-la-carte and get exactly what you want delivered straight to your door! We are currently only shipping within CA, but look forward to expanding to your state soon!
You can purchase at restaurants and most of the Asian markets