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~Past Event ~
2009 Information


The 12th Annual Aki Matsuri
September 12 & 13, 2009 at the at Bellevue College Main Campus



The popular programs included Japanese fine art & craft exhibits and demonstrations, booths of Japan-related businesses & organizations, Japanese martial art demonstrations, on-stage performing arts, Nomi-no-ichi (Japanese style flea market), and the Japanese food booths.

2009 Aki Matsuri featured:

Fujino-san
Tsugaru nuri exhibit and demonstration by Mr. Kozo Fujino, and Lecture on "Tsugaru as one of the last undiscovered areas of Japan" by Professor Anthony Rausch. Professor Rausch also conducted a hands-on sanding and polishing workshop producing a lacquer pendant.

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Yakumaru Nodachi Jigenryu
Demonstrations and lectures were conducted by representatives of Yakumaru Nodachi Jigen-ryu dojo in Kagoshima and Tokyo. Yakumaru Nodachi Jigen-ryu is one of the classic Martial Arts of Japan (Kobudo). This school originated in the 10th century by its founder, Kaneyuki Tomono in Satsuma (currently Kagoshima), Japan.

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WKWGS logo
Washington Koi & Water Garden Society presented their 18th Annual Koi Show at BC (main campus) during Aki Matsuri Weekend.

There were Koi exhibitions, judging, lectures, and sales.


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Special Projects included Omikoshi Procession, Taiko Workshops, Bonsai Workshops, and Japan Culture in Classroom Workshop.






 
 
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