Participants will experience Japanese calligraphy, ancient poems, paper folding (KARUTA) and traditional card games with artist. Participants will complete an art work combining various forms of Japanese art with the artists’ help.

Free for everyone. Reservations required.

Requirement:

Age above 13

Basic knowledge of Japanese required

Please send participants name and phone number to event@jpfbj.cn totaled event0126.

UCCA Members can also book by email: members@159.138.20.147

Deadline of reservation: 21^st January

Note:

1. Please follow the instruction of reservations.

2. The Japan Foundation will random select participants and inform them by 22^nd of January. Please call 010 – 85679511 if you have any questions.

3. All materials provided.

Fukuda Nahoe

Teacher of paper folding art (KARUTA). As a volunteer, she facilitated youth international activities from 2002 to 2010. She has been a member of charity group since 2002.

Midori

Studied at the Central Academy of Fine Arts and is now a teacher of Japanese calligraphy. He teaches calligraphy in high schools in Japan.

The Japan Foundation is Japan's public institution dedicated to sharing Japanese culture with people throughout the world.By presenting diverse aspects of Japanese culture, they create platforms of communication and understanding between the peoples of the world and Japan.

The Japan Foundation