Japan-related events in New York
2025/11/3
This page highlights Japan-related events in New York region.
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このページはNY周辺で行われる日本関連イベントを紹介するものです(*)。
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Exhibitions
Nov 22 Ishikawa & Japanese Culture Promotion Project in New York
Venue
Midtown Flexible Studio Space 364 7th Ave, New York
This event introduces Japanese traditional culture, music, and the appeal of Ishikawa Prefecture, including its recovery after the recent earthquake.
We’ll feature live performances of Japanese songs, anime themes, and American classics, including improvisation during the calligraphy show.
Workshops will offer Go and Shogi experiences through demos and hands-on play.
A large-brush calligraphy performance will follow, with audience participation if time allows.
Admission
Free(No reservation needed, but we'd be happy if you let us know by email)
More info
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Music
Nov 15 Hiromitsu Agatsuma NAMA-ITCHO! Tsugaru Shamisen Concert
Venue
Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre 2537 Broadway New York
Witness the first-ever NAMA-ITCHO! New York concert by Hiromitsu Agatsuma (Tokyo, Japan), one of the leading masters of Tsugaru Shamisen. Celebrating 25 years since his professional solo debut, this special performance offers a rare opportunity to experience the depth and tradition of Japanese music in a contemporary setting.
Performers: Hiromitsu Agatsuma (Tsugaru shamisen), guest artist Hikaru Tamaki (cello)
Admission
Reserved seating: $45/50/55 (+ $5 processing fee)
More info
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Cultural Events
Oct 1 - Feb 28 World Children's HAIKU contest
Call for Haiku Submissions!
Join the 2025-2026 World Children’s Haiku Contest
We invite children aged 15 and under to participate in this international haiku contest celebrating the theme of "Sound".
Express your creativity in just three short lines of haiku poetry, accompanied by your own hand-drawn or handcrafted artwork.
For more details, please refer to the attached information or visit our website!
Admission
N/A
More info
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