Utrecht Haiku Encounter Day
An Utrecht Haiku Encounter Day? Yup! Behind the scenes, Japan Fans have been working on it for a while: the Haiku Meeting Day with the theme “wabi-sabi together”. Read more about it in this little blog!
Author: Japan Fans
Origami Workshops
Last Friday, the Japan Fans Utrecht hosted two origami workshops at De Wilg, for their summer festival. Here’s a recap of that pleasant afternoon!
K-Pop vs. J-Pop
K-Pop vs. J-Pop, this blog post explores the vibrant worlds of Korean and Japanese pop music. Join us as we embark on a musical journey!
Japanese Art vs Chinese Art
What are the key differences of Japanese art vs Chinese art? And what influenced them? While both traditions hold immense cultural significance, they possess distinct characteristics that set them apart. A guest blog by Joost.
Origami Workshops at De Wilg
On Friday afternoon 23 June (after our Japanese classes), the Japan Fans are organising two Origami Workshops at De Wilg.
Linda Holiday sensei
Last week, Linda Holiday sensei gave a special budo lesson to the members of Yatagarasu Aikido Utrecht, in the beautiful dojo of Aikido Vereniging Domstad. Here are some pictures of this event.
Kodomo no Hi in Dagblad Utrecht
We are thrilled about the feature of our event Kodomo no Hi in Dagblad Utrecht (Utrecht Newspaper).
Kodomo no Hi – Japanese Children’s Day
Have you ever heard of Kodomo no Hi – Japanese Children’s Day? The Japan Fans are organizing a special Kodomo no Hi event in Houten (near Utrecht) to celebrate this festival. In this blogpost, you’ll learn more about the origins of Kodomo no Hi (こどもの日).
Kodomo no Hi event in Houten
An announcement of our Kodomo no Hi event in Houten. Mark your calendars for Saturday, 13th of May!