Cultural News hosts a virtual presentation of “Samurai Tools and Accompanied Stories” from the Kagawa Prefectural Museum, Japan. A webinar presentation will be held on Monday, Feb. 22, at 7:00 pm, PST. Admission free. Registrations are required at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sy3FZwXhR3CAyhQ4osO6cg The…
An art documentary film “The Untold Story of a Samurai Painter in Kyoto” will be featured at the virtual Japan Film Festival Los Angeles 2020. Virtual screening will be available from Oct. 1, 00:00AM through Oct. 4, 11:59PM. Tickets are…
Cultural News will sponsor Lecture and Performance Virtual Event about Koto via Zoom on Friday, Sept. 18, from 7:00pm to 8:00pm. The first virtual lecture and performance event by Cultural News will feature Los Angeles-based Koto performer and instructor Saeko…
Among this unprecedented situation of the Coronavirus Pandemic, Cultural News is currently focusing its resources to serve the Japanese speaking community in Los Angeles. We are already experiencing huge closures of restaurant business including Japanese cuisines due to the Safer…
Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, Setsuko Hayashi Dy Art Workshop is close in March 2020. Textile dye art class is held every Wednesday, 10 am – 2 pm, at St. Francis Xavier Church Japanese Catholic Center, 222 South Hewitt Street,…
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Exhibition: Where the Truth Lies: The Art of Qiu Ying On View: February 9 – May 17, 2020 Location: Resnick Pavilion (Los Angeles—January 10, 2020) The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents…
Tokyo National Museum Izumo and Yamato: The Birth of Ancient Japan Heiseikan Special Exhibition Galleries January 15, 2020 – March 8, 2020 The year 2020 marks 1,300 years since the compilation of Japan’s oldest official history, The Chronicles of Japan…
Seattle Art Museum 1300 First Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 www.seattleartmuseum.org Located downtown, one block from Pike Place Market, global art collections, temporary installations, and special exhibitions from around the world bridge cultures and centuries. Exceptionally Ordinary: Mingei 1920–2020 Dec 14…
Forwarded for the Minneapolis Institute of Art January 7, 2020–A new exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) celebrates the work of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839–1892), considered the last major artist of the traditional Japanese woodblock print, known as ukiyo-e.…