14Dec 2019 by Matthew Downs
2019 Year-End Mochitsuki Celebration

2019 Year-End Mochitsuki Celebration

Event, Mochi-tsuki
Come and join us on Saturday, Dec 14th from 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM for our annual Year End Mochitsuki! Fresh mochi, tea, and soup will be available, and we will also enjoy performances by the Triangle Japanese Chorus Club, as well as the Triangle Taiko Club! We are expecting rain during our event! There will be tents up to keep us dry, but please dress appropriately. We will have warm tea and soup available! Time/Date: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Saturday, December 14, 2019 Place: NC Japan Center (705 Barbour Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603)
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29Mar 2019 by Matthew Downs
The 14th Annual NC Japan Summer Festival

The 14th Annual NC Japan Summer Festival

Event, Natsu Matsuri
The NC Japan Summer Festival organized by the Nippon Club of the Triangle will be held again at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. A spacious, air-conditioned, indoor venue where everyone can celebrate in comfort and enjoy delicious authentic Japanese food, unique crafts and goods, traditional cultural displays and activities, and lots of exciting music, dancing and other Japanese entertainment. Event Details Date/Time: August 3, 2019, 1 PM - 7 PM (Doors will open for Advanced Ticket Purchasers at 11:00 AM) Place: NC State Fairgrounds, Exposition Center Admission: Tickets available online at the Festival Website on April 1st; Kids 12 and under are FREE ​What's NEW this year? LESS LINES! MORE FOOD! Professional food vendors to supplement traditional favorites offered by the Nippon Club and to ensure there is enough…
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25Mar 2019 by Matthew Downs
2019 Children’s Day Announcement

2019 Children’s Day Announcement

Event, Kodomo No Hi
The Nippon Club of the Triangle is very excited to announce a fun event for the whole family! "Kodomo no Hi," or "Children's Day," is a national holiday in Japan celebrating the healthy growth and happiness of children, traditionally on the fifth day of the fifth month of the year. This year's event will be celebrated by the Nippon Club on Saturday, May 4th, 2019, and will feature games, music, and demos by our affiliated culture clubs! Event Details Time/Date: May 4, 2019, 2 PM - 4 PM Place: NC Japan Center (705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh) Admission: Free and Open to the Public (Suggested Donation of $5/Adult) Event Activities (All activities are free) Mochitsuki Demonstration and Tasting Taiko/Kendo Mini-Lessonn Music Performances by Triangle Choir Club Origami Kabuto (Samurai Helmet) Children's…
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