Join us to embrace the art of calligraphy and the deeper meanings behind this beautiful tradition celebrating 'Year of the snake'!
Project Category: Japanese Culture Events
Japanese Calligraphy – ‘hobby’
In this Japanese Calligraphy session we will practice writing Shumi kanji while learning about its connection to finding joy in one's pursuits.
Shumi: The Art of Enriching Life Through Hobbies in Japanese Culture
In this talk, we will explore the unique aspects of how Japanese people pursue Shumi (hobby) and how it cultivates a lifelong journey of joy and mastery.
Japanese Calligraphy: ‘match’
During this workshop we’ll explore the concept of 試合 (Shiai), meaning "match" or "game" used in the context of sports or martial arts and practice making this kanji.
Japanese Calligraphy: ‘compete’
This Japanese Calligraphy workshop will focus on how competition is perceived in Japanese culture and its role in sports, work, and everyday life.
Nakama and Gambaru: Uniting through Spirit and Sport
This talk will explore the unique aspects of the Japanese mentality - Nakamu and Gambaru - and how it fosters a spirit of unity and perseverance in sports and other activities.
Japanese Calligraphy: ‘advance celebration’
We are excited to announce our upcoming Japanese Calligraphy workshop, where participants will not only learn the art of brush and ink but also explore the concept of Yoshuku (予祝), or 'advance celebration.'
Japanese Calligraphy: ‘miracle’
We are excited to invite you to our Japanese Calligraphy workshop, where we will explore the profound concept of 'Kiseki', meaning 'miracle.'
Healing the Japanese Way: Exploring Reiki, Acupuncture, and More
We are thrilled to announce a new lecture on traditional Japanese energy healing practices, including Reiki, acupuncture, shiatsu, Kampo, and moxibustion.
Japanese Calligraphy – ‘balance’
Join our next online Japanese Calligraphy workshop where we will, meditate, explore Japanese culture and learn a new kanji - 'balance'.