AAPI Heritage Month Celebration

The Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia and Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia are proud to co-host 2023 AAPI Heritage Month Celebration at Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center. Sushi & Sake will be served. Proceeds from this event will be donated entirely to Shofuso, to restore paintings and

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Screening of Ainu. Pathways to Memory

Abstract: Film representations of the Ainu people have existed since the inception of cinema which is the result of the Euro American fascination for Ainu images since the second-half of the 19th century. However, visual representations have not remained stable over time. Outsiders initially created through photography and cinema certain

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Conversational Japanese for Beginners

Now accepting registrations for summer semester 2024. May 24–August 2, 2024 Fridays 6:00–7:30pm Online (Zoom) $380 JASGP Members | $400 Non-members Register Today >> Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia members must sign in on the registration page before checkout to receive the discounted rate. Course Description Conversational Japanese for

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Japanese 204

Japanese 204 Japanese Classroom is a formal Japanese language education program geared towards working adults. Each course covers 2 chapters in the New Japan Times Genki books over 10 weeks. Class meetings are held weekly from 7:30 – 9 PM online through Zoom. Japanese 204 is an intermediate class using

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Taiko Workshop – Repertoire Class

Develop your Taiko skills in the shadow of Shofuso’s historic 17th century architecture while enjoying the serenity and beauty of Philadelphia’s West Fairmount Park! Throughout the 2023 season, taiko instructor Mac Evans will be teaching weekly taiko lessons offering two sessions each Saturday (NO CLASS on June 17 & July

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Taiko Workshop – Repertoire Class

Develop your Taiko skills in the shadow of Shofuso’s historic 17th century architecture while enjoying the serenity and beauty of Philadelphia’s West Fairmount Park! Throughout the 2023 season, taiko instructor Mac Evans will be teaching weekly taiko lessons offering two sessions each Saturday (NO CLASS on June 17 & July

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Taiko Workshop – Repertoire Class

Develop your Taiko skills in the shadow of Shofuso’s historic 17th century architecture while enjoying the serenity and beauty of Philadelphia’s West Fairmount Park! Throughout the 2023 season, taiko instructor Mac Evans will be teaching weekly taiko lessons offering two sessions each Saturday (NO CLASS on June 17 & July

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Taiko Workshop – Repertoire Class

Develop your Taiko skills in the shadow of Shofuso’s historic 17th century architecture while enjoying the serenity and beauty of Philadelphia’s West Fairmount Park! Throughout the 2023 season, taiko instructor Mac Evans will be teaching weekly taiko lessons offering two sessions each Saturday (NO CLASS on June 17 & July

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Taiko Workshop – Technique Class

Develop your Taiko skills in the shadow of Shofuso’s historic 17th century architecture while enjoying the serenity and beauty of Philadelphia’s West Fairmount Park! Throughout the 2023 season, taiko instructor Mac Evans will be teaching weekly taiko lessons offering two sessions each Saturday (NO CLASS on June 17 & July

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Taiko Workshop – Technique Class

Develop your Taiko skills in the shadow of Shofuso’s historic 17th century architecture while enjoying the serenity and beauty of Philadelphia’s West Fairmount Park! Throughout the 2023 season, taiko instructor Mac Evans will be teaching weekly taiko lessons offering two sessions each Saturday (NO CLASS on June 17 & July

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