Art Show Reception: Saturday, February 5

“Spring Dream”
春の夢
Paintings by
YUKO TAYLOR

Location: NC Japan Center
705 Barbour Drive Raleigh, NC 27603
919-515-3450
Map: http://www.ncsu.edu/japan/map.html
Dates: 1/15 ~ 4/22/2011

Reception: 2/5/2011 (Sat.), 3~5 pm
Koto performance @3:30pm
Sushi by Waraji Restaurant

Special thanks to
JTA (Japan Travel Advisor)
Realty Triangle Inc., US Remac, Sankaku Yokocho
Presented by: NC Japan Center

Japanese and English Language Table
Late Japanese New Year’s mochi(rice cake) party

Date: Friday, January 28, 2011
Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00pm
Place: Japan Center
705 Barbour Dr, Raleigh, Nc 27603
Email:kueda@unity.ncsu.edu (English) or kueda@nc.rr.com (Japanese)
Participation fee: $ 3

You are cordially invited to Japanese & English Language table, which will be held on Friday, January 28th at Japan Center. We welcome Japanese students, NCSU, Duke and UNC students studying Japanese and Japanese people living in this area who want to practice speaking English. The purpose of this gathering is for American students to meet Japanese people to practice Japanese, for Japanese people to meet Americans, and to make friends. Home style food made by volunteers will be provided. Enjoy this informal and cultural meeting! Language table is sponsored by Dept of Foreign Lan and Lit at NCSU.

January plan:
(1) We will play Japanese traditional card games “karuta” and “hanagaruta” which
Japanese play on New Year’s Day.
(2) Special New Year Calligraphy: Write your resolution of the year in Japanese.
(3) We will talk about our winter break. Please bring your short essay in
Japanese.

Any donations such as a bottle of water, food, chips or fruit, cookies are fully appreciated.

We use real plates and chopsticks for dinner to reduce trash and to save our resources. We will take turns and wash them after Language table. Please help us!

Now we have our language table website. Please visit it! Thank you, Sera-sensei!
http://web.me.com/wakakosera

If you have any questions, please contact me at kueda@unity.ncsu.edu or 515-9298.
Hope to see you there! Keiko Ueda

第10回トライアングル婦人会ランチ」

日時：1月21日(金曜日)11時半~　(遅刻、早退もちろんOK)
場所：Durham, NC
内容：「久美子先生の幼児教育はお任せ！」
ランチスタイル：ポットラック
Babysitter:$3/family
申し込み方法：1月19日まで(参加の際に、どんなランチを持参するか教えて下さいね)荒竹、または山岸までご連絡ください

荒竹：yaratake@email.unc.edu
山岸：yamagishiyoko@gmail.com

The Annual Year-end Mochi-Tsuki Event

You are invited to our annual year-end Mochi-Tsuki (rice cake pounding) event! Let's enjoy fresh mochi with various toppings and hot tonjiru soup together.

We are planning to pound eight sets of mochi rice cakes so there will be plenty for everyone. There is no reason to hesitate to come over since the participation fee is free this time! Come share in a unique Japanese cultural experience.

Date/Time: Saturday, December 18th, 12:00pm-3:00pm

Place: NC Japan Center (705 Barbour Dr, Raleigh)

Participation fee: Free

Japanese and English Language Table

1minute speech night

Date: Friday, November 19th, 2010

Time: 6 pm – 9pm

Place: NC Japan Center

705 Barbour Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603

Email: kueda@unity.ncsu.edu or kueda@nc.rr.com (Japanese)

Participation fee : $3.00

You are cordially invited to Japanese & English Language table, which will be held on Friday, November 19th. We welcome Japanese students, NCSU, UNC and Duke students and high school students studying Japanese and Japanese people living in this area who want to practice speaking English. The purpose of this gathering is for American students to meet Japanese people to practice Japanese, for Japanese people to meet Americans, and to make friends. Home style food made by volunteers will be provided. Enjoy this informal and cultural meeting! Language table is sponsored by Dept of Foreign lan & Lit at NCSU and local volunteers.

Our special menu this time will be sushi and butajiru (pork miso soup), miso soup without meat for vegetarians will also be available.

Both 101 students and 201 students wrote and gave one minute speech in classes recently. We will share our speeches with a group of 4~5 students. The titles of your speech should be “my daily life” “a place where I want to visit” or “when I was a child . Please bring your speech to language table. Upper class students and Japanese students are also required to share their speech.

We use real plates and chopsticks for dinner to reduce trash and to save our resources. We will start to clean up and wash dishes at 8:40. Please help us!

Now we have our language table website. Please visit it for more information and location! Thank you, Sera-sensei!

http://web.me.com/wakakosera/languagetable/Home.html

You can check facebook as well.

Any donations such as food, chips or fruits, cookies, especially a gallon of water,soda or juice, ice tea (no alcohol), are fully appreciated.

If you have any questions, please contact m

Business Manner Lecture (presented in Japanese) (Chapel Hill, NC)

November 1
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm; free, registration required
UNC-Chapel Hill
Directions and details will be sent to participants after registration For details: 919-215-4665; nc@usremac.com; http://cdja.1616bbs.com/bbs/

Invitation to Sushi Country

acrylic paintings by       
KEIKO GENKA       

"Taco Jungle"                   36" x 36"                   acrylic on canvas

"INVITATION TO SUSHI COUNTRY"

acrylic paintings by
KEIKO GENKA

Reception: Saturday, September 18, 2:00 - 4:00 pm

Location: NC Japan Center (Dorothea Dix Campus)
705 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
919-515-3450

Dates: September 18 through October 16, 2010

Presented by NC Japan Center and Gallery C

Special thanks to
Toyo Shokuhin & Gifts
JTA -- Japan Travel Advisor
Realty Triangle Inc.
US Remac