Engi-Mono Exhibition at The Nippon Club WEB Gallery

Good Luck Charms of Edo Thursday, January 14 through Wednesday, February 17 Opening Reception: Thursday, January 14 from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. The Nippon Club WEB Gallery Admission: Free The Nippon Club, with support from the J.C.C. Fund, the Philanthropic Fund of Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in New York, presents a special exhibition, Good Luck Charms of Edo. These good luck charms, … Continue reading

Susan McCormacJanuary 8, 2021January 8, 2021

Arts & Entertainment, Events

Katsura Sunshine Presents Rakugo in English Live on YouTube

Sunshine English Rakugo Corner Saturdays beginning May 9 at 8:00 p.m. Via YouTube Admission: Free Katsura Sunshine, the Canadian who brought the Japanese comedic storytelling tradition of Rakugo to the Off-Broadway stage, is taking his act to YouTube. After enjoying a six-month run at New World Stages that began in September 2019, his one-man show is on hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Like other … Continue reading

Susan McCormacMay 9, 2020May 9, 2020

Manga/Comics Reading and Research Network, MaRRN, Japan, NYC, RESOBOX, manga, comics, rakugo, Tozaburo Yanagiya, Dr. Keiko Miyajima, Haruko Kumota, Yoshihiro Tatsumi

Arts & Entertainment, Events

Study Rakugo with the Manga/Comics Reading and Research Network

The Manga/Comics Reading and Research Network Meeting: Rakugo Thursday, November 8 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. RESOBOX East Village – 91 E. 3rd Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues) Admission: One minimum order of a drink or food from the RESOBOX cafe The Manga/Comics Reading and Research Network (MaRRN) in New York is a casual organization comprised of individuals and groups who engage with … Continue reading

Susan McCormacNovember 6, 2018