noun
alumni association; old boys' association
Refers to a group or gathering of former members (graduates, ex-employees, etc.), often of a school or company. The term OB (old boy) is borrowed from English and commonly used in Japanese for male alumni; the female equivalent is OG (old girl).
See also: OB
来月、大学のOB会が開かれる。
Next month, the university's alumni association will hold a meeting.
彼はOB会の幹事を務めている。
He serves as the secretary of the old boys' association.
OG会 is the female counterpart, referring to an old girls' association.
Compound of OB (from English 'old boy', meaning a male former member) and 会 (association, meeting).