Hayy Matsuri: A Japanese Cultural Festival to be held from March 1 to 4
2023/2/25
From March 1 to 4, Consulate-General of Japan in Jeddah and Hayy Jameel is going to co-organize “Hayy Matsuri: A Japanese Cultural Festival”, a large cultural and educational community festival and market that celebrates and showcases Japanese tradition, language and art in all forms.
From a tea ceremony demonstration to origami making, Japanese calligraphy and the art of flower arrangement, the programme will also include musical performances, film screenings, authentic cuisine, arts and craft workshops, anime and so much more. A community-led market will complement activities and be run everyday, offering the public a taste of Japan through the eyes of local and regional talent whose work, practice and/or brand are inspired by traditions from the country.
Taking place in Hayy Jameel, the event is open to the public and free of charge, although some activities will require registration beforehand due to limited space.
Please register from the below site:
https://hayyjameel.org/whats-on/hayy-matsuri-a-japanese-cultural-festival/
Consulate-General of Japan in Jeddah arranges the following menu while Hayy Jameel also arranges a lot more events and fans:
(Wednesday, March 1 2:00pm - 9:00pm)
14:00 Opening ceremony (remarks by Hayy, CGJ etc)
15:00-16:00 Demonstration of Japanese flower arrangement (Ikebana) 17:00-18:00 Japanese Anime Movie “5 Centimeters per Second” by SHINKAI Makoto
(Thursday, March 2 2:00pm - 9:00pm)
15:00-15:30 / 15:40-16:10 Japanese Drum Performance by Jeddah Japanese School (JJS)
17:00-18:30 Japanese Anime Movie “The Place Promised in Our Early Days” by SHINKAI Makoto
18:30-20:30 Chado lecture and demonstration by Urasenke Chado Study Group in Abu Dhabi
(Friday, March 3 2:00pm - 9:00pm)
15:00-16:00 Shodo demonstration and workshop
16:00-16:30 / 18:00-18:30 Piano and song performance by Ms. Tsuburaya Hitomi
16:30-17:30 Japanese Sushi lecture and demonstration
17:00-18:00 Japanese Anime Movie “5 Centimeters per Second” by SHINKAI Makoto
18:30-20:30 Chado lecture and demonstration by Urasenke Chado Study Group in Abu Dhabi
(Saturday, March 4 14:00pm - 9:00pm)
16:00-17:00 Japanese Sushi lecture and demonstration
17:00-18:30 Japanese Anime Movie “The Place Promised in Our Early Days” by SHINKAI Makoto
18:30-19:00/20:00-20:30 Kendo performance
Venue: Hayy Jameel (Arwa bint Abdulmutalib Street, Al Muhammadiyah District, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
From a tea ceremony demonstration to origami making, Japanese calligraphy and the art of flower arrangement, the programme will also include musical performances, film screenings, authentic cuisine, arts and craft workshops, anime and so much more. A community-led market will complement activities and be run everyday, offering the public a taste of Japan through the eyes of local and regional talent whose work, practice and/or brand are inspired by traditions from the country.
Taking place in Hayy Jameel, the event is open to the public and free of charge, although some activities will require registration beforehand due to limited space.
Please register from the below site:
https://hayyjameel.org/whats-on/hayy-matsuri-a-japanese-cultural-festival/
Consulate-General of Japan in Jeddah arranges the following menu while Hayy Jameel also arranges a lot more events and fans:
(Wednesday, March 1 2:00pm - 9:00pm)
14:00 Opening ceremony (remarks by Hayy, CGJ etc)
15:00-16:00 Demonstration of Japanese flower arrangement (Ikebana) 17:00-18:00 Japanese Anime Movie “5 Centimeters per Second” by SHINKAI Makoto
(Thursday, March 2 2:00pm - 9:00pm)
15:00-15:30 / 15:40-16:10 Japanese Drum Performance by Jeddah Japanese School (JJS)
17:00-18:30 Japanese Anime Movie “The Place Promised in Our Early Days” by SHINKAI Makoto
18:30-20:30 Chado lecture and demonstration by Urasenke Chado Study Group in Abu Dhabi
(Friday, March 3 2:00pm - 9:00pm)
15:00-16:00 Shodo demonstration and workshop
16:00-16:30 / 18:00-18:30 Piano and song performance by Ms. Tsuburaya Hitomi
16:30-17:30 Japanese Sushi lecture and demonstration
17:00-18:00 Japanese Anime Movie “5 Centimeters per Second” by SHINKAI Makoto
18:30-20:30 Chado lecture and demonstration by Urasenke Chado Study Group in Abu Dhabi
(Saturday, March 4 14:00pm - 9:00pm)
16:00-17:00 Japanese Sushi lecture and demonstration
17:00-18:30 Japanese Anime Movie “The Place Promised in Our Early Days” by SHINKAI Makoto
18:30-19:00/20:00-20:30 Kendo performance
Venue: Hayy Jameel (Arwa bint Abdulmutalib Street, Al Muhammadiyah District, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)