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2010 Aki Matsuri Information The 13th Annual Aki Matsuri A celebration of Japan's rich cultural heritage presented by the Eastside Nihon Matsuri Association (ENMA) |
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Saturday,
September 11 (10 a.m. - 6 p.m.) and
Sunday, September 12 (10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.), 2010 |
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Bellevue College Main Campus [directions] 3000 Landerholm Circle SE, Bellevue, WA 98007 G (Gymnasium), C-Building, E-Bldg, and R-Building [campus map] |
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Admission and Parking are Free! (Please note that some workshops/lectures/seminar require registration and fee.) |
| Japan comes to the Bellevue College (BC) for a weekend! A two-day program of Japanese cultural and educational events for all ages! The popular programs include exhibit booths of Japanese fine art & craft and Japan-related businesses & organizations, Japanese martial art demonstrations, on stage Japanese performing arts program, Children's Theatre/Puppet Shows, Nomi-no-ichi (Japanese style flea market), Yatai (food stalls), the Washington Koi & Water Garden Society's KOI Show, and raffle drawing, etc. |
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Kimono ... Two kimono specialists from Tokyo will attend the Aki Matsuri to educate the matsuri visitor about kimono. There will be a demonstration, display, and workshop of the exquisite Tokyo Tegaki Yuzen (Edo Yuzen) by a master craft person, Mr. Osamu Hyodo. | ||||
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Mikoshi Gishiki ... A full-scale Omikoshi from Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America will be on display during the two-day events. From 12:30 pm on September 11 (Saturday), there will be a Shinto ceremony to purify the Omikoshi followed by the Omikoshi procession in the campus courtyards. Matsuri visitors are welcome to join in! This would be a really good experience. Don't miss it! | ||||
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Featured Film: "Miyori in the Sacred Forest (Miyori no Mori)" will be shown just after the Saturday's closing of the 2010 Aki Matsuri on September 11. So, please visit Aki Matsuri on Saturday and stay for the film screening! Tickets will be distributed at the booth hosted by the Consulate-General of Japan Seattle Office in the GYM all day Saturday (10 am - 6 pm) on a first come, first served basis. |
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