Join this calligraphy session and explore the complex nature of the concept "desire" in Japanese language, society, and spiritual practices.
Project Category: Japanese Culture Events
Japanese Calligraphy: ‘kind, gentle’
Join us as we explore the significance of kanji yasashii and practice drawing this character.
Purity and Defilement: Exploring the Concept of Kegare in Shinto and Buddhism
This event will explore how kegare influences daily life, spiritual practices, and cultural rituals in Japan, offering a deeper understanding of how this concept shapes the Japanese society overall.
Japanese Calligraphy – ‘gratitude’
Join us for our upcoming Japanese Calligraphy workshop where we will delve into the artistry of a new kanji: gratitude (謝).
Cultural Fusion: How Foreign Influences Shaped Japanese Culture
Join us as we uncover the rich variety of cultural imports that have left an indelible mark on Japan's history and identity. From language and cuisine to fashion and entertainment, we'll explore the diverse array of influences that have shaped Japanese society over the centuries.
Japanese Calligraphy – ‘feel’
We are thrilled to announce our upcoming Japanese Calligraphy session where we will explore the elegance and meaning of a new character: "feel" (感).
Japanese Calligraphy – ‘skill’
Join our next online Japanese Calligraphy workshop dedicated to a new kanji - 'skill'. Meditate, learn about Japanese culture and practice a new character.
Japanese Calligraphy – ‘craft’
Join our next Japanese Calligraphy session exploring a new kanji - 'craft'. Enjoy mastering a new character and learning about Japanese culture.
From Pixels to Popularity: The Phenomenon of Virtual Idols in Japan
Through the discussions and engaging presentation, we'll uncover the unique appeal and impact of virtual idols (like Hatsune Miko) on Japanese society and beyond.
Japanese Calligraphy – ‘play’
Through the lens of 遊ぶ (play) we'll explore the joy and spontaneity of play, infusing our artwork with a sense of wonder and adventure.