Category: Community

Arts & Entertainment, Community, Events

Welcome Spring with Music from Kyo-Shin-An Arts and Tenri Cultural Institute

Spring Light Premiering Sunday, March 21 at 4:00 p.m. EDT Online on Musae Admission: $5 and up Celebrate the coming of spring with the sounds of Japan! Kyo-Shin-An Arts and Arts at Tenri present Spring Light, a concert featuring Sumie Kaneko, Yoko Reikano Kimura, and James Nyoraku Schlefer. From the 17th to the 20th century, Spring Light will have traditional and contemporary trios and duos … Continue reading Welcome Spring with Music from Kyo-Shin-An Arts and Tenri Cultural Institute
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Community, Events, Food & Drink

The First Annual Japanese Restaurant Cherry Blossom Week 2021 Is in Full Bloom

It’s been one year since the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in New York City, and we are still in the midst of the pandemic. Many Japanese restaurants have suffered due to restrictions and the difficult winter weather. After cold weather and a spike in COVID-19 cases, indoor dining was banned again in December of 2020, leaving restaurants with only outdoor seating options. Now … Continue reading The First Annual Japanese Restaurant Cherry Blossom Week 2021 Is in Full Bloom
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Community, Events, Remembering 3/11

3.11 Commemoration by the Heiwa Peace & Reconciliation Foundation

3.11 Japan Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami 10th Year Commemoration Thursday, March 11 at 8:00 p.m. EST Via Zoom and Facebook Live Admission: Free The Japan Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, which included a humanitarian crisis, environmental crisis (Fukushima nuclear plant meltdown), and massive economic impact, happened ten years ago. The disaster created more than 300,000 refugees from the Tohoku region of Japan and resulted in shortages … Continue reading 3.11 Commemoration by the Heiwa Peace & Reconciliation Foundation
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Community, Events, Remembering 3/11

Online Symposium to Discuss How the U.S. Can Learn from 3.11 Recovery

Resiliency & Recovery: A U.S.-Japan Dialogue Ten Years after 3.11 Tuesday, March 9 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. EST Live Online Symposium Admission: Free On March 11, 2011 (3.11), a 9.0-magnitude earthquake hit northeastern Japan, and the resulting tsunami and nuclear disaster devastated the Tohoku region. Victims of the Tohoku disasters impressed the world with their resilience. Today, ten years later, the world is … Continue reading Online Symposium to Discuss How the U.S. Can Learn from 3.11 Recovery
Susan
Arts & Entertainment, Community, Events, Remembering 3/11

The Nippon Club’s Upcoming Gallery Exhibition to Honor Victims of 3.11

Beyond the Earthquake, from Fukushima to the World—From “The Marine Day Art Show” Friday, March 5 through Wednesday, March 31 The Nippon Club WEB Gallery Admission: Free Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, The Nippon Club WEB Gallery will hold an art exhibition. In Beyond the Earthquake, from Fukushima to the World contemporary artists who love the sea and pay … Continue reading The Nippon Club’s Upcoming Gallery Exhibition to Honor Victims of 3.11
Susan