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Setsubun Festival Ehomaki Sushi Making Workshop
December 30, 2024
Setsubun, which means “seasonal division,” is observed in Japan on February 3rd, signaling the end of winter and the start of spring according to the lunar calendar. A key tradition during Setsubun is mamemaki, or the tossing of roasted soybeans to ward off evil spiritsand welcome good fortune. Another popular practice is eating Ehomaki, a special type of uncut sushi roll, to bring luck and prosperity. Join us for an exciting cultural experience as we celebrate Setsubun, the traditional Japanese festival marking the arrival of spring! Discover the rich history behind this seasonal celebration and learn how to make special Ehomaki Sushi for this festival that blends tradition, taste, and creativity.
Japanese Tanabata (The Star Festival) Make a Wish Celebration
June 10, 2024
Jpanese Tanabata Festival is deeply rooted in Japanese culture and tradition. It reflects themes of perseverance, love, and the fulfillment of dreams. Traditionally, people celebrate by writing their wishes on colorful strips of paper called tanzaku and hanging them on bamboo branches. It’s a good time for us to come together, celebrate, and make our wishes for the future.
Mid Autumn (Moon) Festival Celebrations
June 5, 2024
The Mid Autumn Festival (Moon Festival), known for its emphasis on reunion and togetherness, mirrors the essence of our language school community. Let’s celebrate not only the langauge progress you have made but also the bonds and friendship we’ve formed as a community. Join us for an evening of festive celebrations to mark the start of the new term, you will have a chance to taste traditional festive food, create your own festive origami, and try on the traditional Asian clothings.
