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Autumn Fun (Otsukimi)

NC Japan Center 705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Come experience Japanese Culture at the NC Japan Center with Japanese food, Japanese craft and Japanese music! Otsukimi is a party to see and enjoy the full moon and also to appreciate the harvest of crops in Japan. Traditionally, each family serves Tsukimi dango and vegetables harvested in autumn. Come and try some Tsukimi dango…

Daruma Club at NC Japan Center

NC Japan Center 705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

The NC Japan Center will be hosting a cultural exchange event and invites you to stop by for some light casual conversation.

The Spirit of Haiga: A Workshop and Gallery with Ion Codrescu

NC Japan Center 705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

The NC Japan Center will be hosting Dr. Ion Codrescu, a renowned and celebrated haiku poet and “haiga” master, on Sunday, September 22nd, from 3 to 5:00 p.m. at the Spring Hill House. Haiga is a style of Japanese painting that is accompanied by a haiku poem. Dr. Codrescu is a published author of 18…

Daruma Club at NC Japan Center

NC Japan Center 705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Daruma Club is for enjoying cultural exchanges between Japanese people who want to learn English and the local people who want to learn Japanese. Please stop by for any length of time.

Ikebana Workshop at the NC Japan Center

NC Japan Center 705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Ikebana is a Japanese traditional floral art. Ikebana beginners are welcome. You can join the class without Ikebana tools and take the flowers home after the class.

Miniature Ikebana Workshop

NC Japan Center 705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

On Friday, May 10th, 2019, the NC Japan Center shall be hosting a very special “Miniature Ikebana Workshop” with two wonderful ikebana instructors. “Ikebana” is the ancient Japanese cultural art of flower arranging, and this workshop in particular shall introduce participants to a fun, miniature version of this!  The participation fee is only $20, and…

Otsukimi Event

NC Japan Center 705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join the NC Japan Center for the Japanese tradition of celebrating the full moon in Autumn. Otsukimi is a party to see and enjoy the full moon and also to appreciate the harvest of crops in Japan. Traditionally, each family serves Tsukimi dango and vegetables harvested in autumn. Please come and try some Tsukimi dango…

Free

Ikebana Workshop at NC Japan Center

NC Japan Center 705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Ikebana is a Japanese traditional floral art. Ikebana beginners are welcome. You can join the class without Ikebana tools and take the flowers home after the class.

Daruma Club at NC Japan Center

NC Japan Center 705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

This is a group for enjoying cultural exchanges casually between the Japanese who want to learn English and the local people who want to learn Japanese. Please stop by for any length of time.