Society News
Nikkei National Museum – EMC Heritage Trust competition
Nikkei National Museum is a finalist this year in the international EMC Heritage Trust competition – one of seven finalists in the world and the
Traditional Japanese Rhythm on Three Strings – Tsugaru Shamisen Concert
The Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver is proud to present the ‘Traditional Japanese Rhythm on Three Strings – Tsugaru Shamisen Concert, as part of the 125th anniversary of the Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver, on August 29th at 7pm at the Orpheum Annex.
Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver 125th Anniversary Children & Youth Art Competition
Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver 125th Anniversary Children & Youth Art Competition Send art work to the Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver Submit
New Location: 9th Annual Asahi Tribute Game
New Location: 9th Annual Asahi Tribute Game Saturday, August 16, 11:00am-2:00pm Woodland Park (McLean Drive and Adanac Street) Free Come celebrate the legacy of the
New Locations for The 38th Annual Powell Street Festival!
The show must go on! After some rapid reorganizing, we are excited to finally announce our new site plans for the 38th Annual Powell Street
Powell Street Festival Announcement
We want to assure everyone that The 38th Annual Powell Street Festival will proceed on August 1 – 3 and be a great celebration. However,
GRMLN with special guests Late Spring
GRMLN (USA), the noise pop project of Kyoto-born Yoodoo Park incorporates the sunny feel of his Southern Californian upbringing with nostalgia for Japan.
PARALLEL PATHS: Japanese Diplomacy and Nikkei Heritage — Post-war Rebuilding Period
Saturday, August 2 Beginning at 12:30pm Vancouver Japanese Language School More information (PDF) In the years following World War II and the end of hostilities,
Festival Program Guide – The Bulletin August Issue is out!
Our hard-copy Festival guide is hot off the press! Pick up August The Bulletin/Geppo at the following locations.
Japanese Folk Dance Workshops
Join us as Doug Masuhara of Tetsu Taiko teaches the Tanko Bushi (Coal Miners’ Dance), the traditional Japanese Folk Dance that we do every year at the Powell Street Festival on the Saturday in the late afternoon.
Community Meeting: Ming Sun–Uchida Building Update
Wednesday, 16 July 2014 at 7 PM Strathcona Community Centre (601 Keefer St, 2nd floor, Breakfast Room) Tea and snacks provided https://friendsof439.wordpress.com https://www.facebook.com/friendsof439powell Please join
Spatial Poetics XIII: WeMix
Spatial Poetics XIII: WeMix Thursday, July 3, 8pm 303 East 8th Avenue in the Luxe Hall, Vancouver Entry by suggested donation: $5 – $20 Featuring: