November Nihongo Night

映画ナイトに来ませんか~ Saturday, November 9th, 4:00pm ~ 7:00 pm, Hongoh’s Residence We have 12 more seats left (for the 25 max capacity) for this weekend potluck movie night, “Godzilla Minus One.” Kindly email us, contact@jsofgh.org to join >>Read More...

Hina-Matsuri Potluck Lunch

Sunday, March 3rd, noon to 3pm at Hongoh’s Residence in Manchester, CT Join us for a relaxing Japanese Holiday of Hina-matsuri (ひな祭り・桃の節句), also called Doll’s Day or Girl’s Day. Sweet Sake (甘酒) will also be served. Both Ladies & Gentleman are welcome. Kindly email us at contact@jsofgh.org, so we’ll have a count of how many are coming. >>Read More...

November Nihongo Night “Hokusai and Yokai”

Saturday, November 25, 2023 Topic: Hokusai and Youkai Hokusai lived in Edo period, who is probably the most well-known Japanese artist worldwide. Besides his fine paintings, he also produced Hokusai Manga, including works on Youkai. It is known among the traditional Japanese folk beliefs that Youkai is strange phenomena which is beyond our comprehension, or the power that causes the phenomena which cannot be explained by science. Hokusai and other artists in Edo period keep >>Read More...

Nihongo Night: Tea Ceremony

NIHONGO NIGHT: Saturday, April 15th, 2023 Tea Ceremony By Dr. Stephen Wallace **We are sorry that Registration is now closed because it has reached full capacity. Thank you for your inquiry.** Limited to 20 people. Join us for a unique Tea Ceremony presentation! It’s a great chance to meet, enjoy a delicious potluck dinner, and learn something new from our speaker. Presentation Description: Wa Kei Sei Jaku (harmony, respect, purity and tranquility) are the four >>Read More...