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Events in the month of January 2026
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1/16/2026
 -1/18/2026

🍚 Japan’s Premier Niigata Rice Promotion (Free Tastings!) — Presented by Osaka Marketplace

Event Type: In-store promotion / Tastings
Host: Osaka Marketplace
Admission: Free to attend (tastings available; products available for purchase).


Location 1: Osaka Marketplace — Fremont

Dates: Fri, Jan 16 – Sun, Jan 18, 2026
Time: During store hours (9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)
Location: Osaka Marketplace Fremont
Address: 46881 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539


Location 2: Osaka Marketplace — Foster City

Dates: Fri, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 25, 2026
Time: During store hours (9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)
Location: Osaka Marketplace Foster City
Address: 919 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404


Event Details

Discover why Niigata is known as Japan’s “Rice Kingdom” during this special in-store promotion featuring Japan’s premier Niigata rice—with free tastings and limited-time featured products. 

  • Will be selling rice bags, and onigiri (rice balls) made from their special rice, and offering free samples.

Perfect for: home cooks, food lovers, and anyone curious about premium Japanese rice varieties and how they elevate everyday meals.

More Info: Event details and updates are available via Osaka Marketplace announcements and the event listing coverage.


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1/16/2026
 -1/18/2026

🍡 Sakaguchi Show Ten — Japan Snacks & Sweets Pop-Up (Presented by Osaka Marketplace)

Event Type: In-store pop-up / vendor booth
Admission: Free to attend (food available for purchase) + free samples
What to expect: Sakaguchi Show Ten — a local shop from Osaka, Japan — will set up a food stall featuring traditional Japanese snacks and sweets, with free samples. Past Fremont pop-ups have included items like mochi and dried seafood snacks.


📍 Location & Dates (Two Locations)

Osaka Marketplace — Fremont

Address: 46881 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539
Dates:

  • Fri–Sun, Jan 16–18, 2026

  • Fri–Sun, Jan 30 – Feb 1, 2026
    Time: During store hours (9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)


Osaka Marketplace — Foster City

Address: 919 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404
Dates: Fri–Sun, Jan 23–25, 2026
Time: During store hours (9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)


Event Details:
Stop by the Sakaguchi Show Ten booth inside Osaka Marketplace on the dates above to sample and shop authentic Japanese treats. Quantities may be limited and offerings are subject to change.

Hosted by: Osaka Marketplace


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1/22/2026

💥 Sales vs. Marketing… and Why Your Elevator Pitch is Doing Too Much (or Not Enough)

Let’s get real.. Too many businesses are out here throwing spaghetti at the wall, confusing sales with marketing, and wondering why nothing’s sticking. Enter Joe Siecinski: Army vet, corporate powerhouse, and now the business whisperer behind BrainSHARE. He’s not here for the fluff. He’s here to help you cut the noise, clarify your message, and turn your elevator pitch into the strategic tool it was always meant to be.

In this high-energy, no-holds-barred session, Joe will break down the real difference between sales and marketing, show you how your pitch impacts both, and guide you in crafting one that doesn’t just sound cute—it closes deals. Come ready to rethink, rewrite, and re-ignite. If you're building a brand, leading a team, or just done with the guesswork, this one's for you.

🔥 About Joe Siecinski

Joe Siecinski is the kind of mentor who’s seen it all—and still shows up ready to change the game. From U.S. military intelligence to 25 years at Hewlett-Packard in engineering, marketing, and leadership, to founding BrainSHARE, Joe’s journey is proof that clarity, grit, and a solid strategy beat chaos every time.

Since launching BrainSHARE, Joe’s helped over 10,000 businesses grow smarter, scale faster, and lead with purpose. He’s been through startup struggles, coached through economic downturns, and still preaches mentorship like it’s gospel—because for him, it is.

When he’s not in the boardroom, Joe’s out making a difference—serving on the boards of the Red Cross, College of Adaptive Arts, and the Silicon Valley Central Chamber. He’s a leader who doesn’t just talk about impact—he lives it.

So yeah, get your pen ready. Joe’s about to bring the heat.
 

💼 About the Women’s Impact Network (WIN)

WIN is more than a council—it’s a movement. We’re a powerhouse collective of women in business who believe in showing up, speaking up, and lifting up. Whether you’re running the show or rising through the ranks, WIN is your place to connect with other trailblazers, share real talk about leadership, and drive impact in Foster City and beyond.

We host intentional gatherings, strategic discussions, and unapologetically empowering events that fuel both your personal and professional growth. If you're looking for a room full of smart, bold, big-energy women, you just found it.

Because when women lead, everyone wins.
P.S. While WIN is powered by women, men are absolutely welcome to attend. Allies, mentors, and partners in business — you’ve got a seat at the table.


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1/23/2026
 -1/25/2026

🍚 Japan’s Premier Niigata Rice Promotion (Free Tastings!) — Presented by Osaka Marketplace

Event Type: In-store promotion / Tastings
Host: Osaka Marketplace
Admission: Free to attend (tastings available; products available for purchase).


Location 1: Osaka Marketplace — Fremont

Dates: Fri, Jan 16 – Sun, Jan 18, 2026
Time: During store hours (9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)
Location: Osaka Marketplace Fremont
Address: 46881 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539


Location 2: Osaka Marketplace — Foster City

Dates: Fri, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 25, 2026
Time: During store hours (9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)
Location: Osaka Marketplace Foster City
Address: 919 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404


Event Details

Discover why Niigata is known as Japan’s “Rice Kingdom” during this special in-store promotion featuring Japan’s premier Niigata rice—with free tastings and limited-time featured products. 

  • Will be selling rice bags, and onigiri (rice balls) made from their special rice, and offering free samples.

Perfect for: home cooks, food lovers, and anyone curious about premium Japanese rice varieties and how they elevate everyday meals.

More Info: Event details and updates are available via Osaka Marketplace announcements and the event listing coverage.


more info...
1/23/2026
 -1/25/2026

🍡 Sakaguchi Show Ten — Japan Snacks & Sweets Pop-Up (Presented by Osaka Marketplace)

Event Type: In-store pop-up / vendor booth
Admission: Free to attend (food available for purchase) + free samples
What to expect: Sakaguchi Show Ten — a local shop from Osaka, Japan — will set up a food stall featuring traditional Japanese snacks and sweets, with free samples. Past Fremont pop-ups have included items like mochi and dried seafood snacks.


📍 Location & Dates (Two Locations)

Osaka Marketplace — Fremont

Address: 46881 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539
Dates:

  • Fri–Sun, Jan 16–18, 2026

  • Fri–Sun, Jan 30 – Feb 1, 2026
    Time: During store hours (9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)


Osaka Marketplace — Foster City

Address: 919 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404
Dates: Fri–Sun, Jan 23–25, 2026
Time: During store hours (9:00 AM – 9:00 PM)


Event Details:
Stop by the Sakaguchi Show Ten booth inside Osaka Marketplace on the dates above to sample and shop authentic Japanese treats. Quantities may be limited and offerings are subject to change.

Hosted by: Osaka Marketplace


more info...
1/23/2026
 -1/26/2026

🍜 Yummy Japan (Presented by Osaka Marketplace) — Two-Weekend Pop-Up Food Festival

Event Type: Food Festival / Pop-Up
Host/Presenter: Osaka Marketplace


Weekend 1 — Fremont

Dates: Friday, January 23, 2026 – Monday, January 26, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM (Last order 7:00 PM)
Location: Osaka Marketplace Fremont — Store Front Parking
Address: 46881 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539


Weekend 2 — Foster City

Dates: Friday, January 30, 2026 – Sunday, February 1, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM (Last order 7:00 PM)
Location: Osaka Marketplace Foster City — Store Front Parking
Address: 919 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404


Event Details

Experience Yummy Japan, a limited-time Japanese food event featuring special pop-up menu items, including popular ramen offerings and specialty foods crafted by producers from across Japan. Come explore regional flavors, discover new favorites, and enjoy an “oishii” weekend with the community—hosted at Osaka Marketplace for two weekends in two Bay Area locations.

More Information

For updates, details, and participating vendors, visit the official Yummy Japan in USA site and Osaka Marketplace’s event announcements.
www.yummy-japan-us.com


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1/30/2026
 -2/1/2026

🍜 Yummy Japan (Presented by Osaka Marketplace) — Two-Weekend Pop-Up Food Festival

Event Type: Food Festival / Pop-Up
Host/Presenter: Osaka Marketplace


Weekend 1 — Fremont

Dates: Friday, January 23, 2026 – Monday, January 26, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM (Last order 7:00 PM)
Location: Osaka Marketplace Fremont — Store Front Parking
Address: 46881 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont, CA 94539


Weekend 2 — Foster City

Dates: Friday, January 30, 2026 – Sunday, February 1, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM (Last order 7:00 PM)
Location: Osaka Marketplace Foster City — Store Front Parking
Address: 919 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404


Event Details

Experience Yummy Japan, a limited-time Japanese food event featuring special pop-up menu items, including popular ramen offerings and specialty foods crafted by producers from across Japan. Come explore regional flavors, discover new favorites, and enjoy an “oishii” weekend with the community—hosted at Osaka Marketplace for two weekends in two Bay Area locations.

More Information

For updates, details, and participating vendors, visit the official Yummy Japan in USA site and Osaka Marketplace’s event announcements.
www.yummy-japan-us.com


more info...