Guests toured the Japan Culture Center and enjoyed a reception in the beautiful Grand Hall of historic Union Station in Indianapolis.

Honda has been a long-time supporter of JASI, which sponsors a wide range of cultural events, networking receptions, business briefings, and public affairs presentations that explore current issues in the Japan-U.S. relationship.

HMIN President Bob Nelson joined other leaders at the open house for the Kagami Biraki, a traditional Japanese celebration that refers to the opening of a cask of sake at a party or ceremony.

JASI is a not-for-profit cultural and educational organization whose mission is to serve as a bridge of friendship between the people of Indiana and Japan. The Society is supported by a diverse membership of individuals, families, businesses and academic institutions.