Coto's coming events! in June 2015

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Monthly Events at Coto

Cooking class
料理クラス

Monday, June 8th 12:40-13:55 in Coto Japanese Academy
Oshi-zushi
Did you know that there are various different ways to make sushi? These include nigiri-zushi, maki-zushi, temaki-zushi, chirashi-zushi, and oshi-zushi. In this event, we will create an oshi-zushi design that is a real eye-pleaser. Once you’ve learned how to make it, it is easy to make this dish at home too. We can create interesting designs based on your ideas! We look forward to seeing you at this event.
-Time: 12:40 13:55
-Place: Coto Japanese Academy 1F
-Fee: 2500yen
-Number of people: 9
-Instructor: Emiko Shimizu

Pera Pera Active Learning Party ペラペラアクティブラーニングパーティ！

Saturday, June 13th 18:30-21:30 in Coto Japanese Academy
Pera-Pera Active Learning Party 〜Practice Japanese with native speakers!
ペラペラナイト！日本語と英語で話そう
Let us study Japanese and English with 30 Japanese speakers and 30 students! Japanese time and English time will be set up, so you can practice your speaking.
-Saturday, June 13th
-Time: 18:30-21:30
-Place: Coto Japanese Academy
-Fee: 1500yen for Coto students,
2000yen for native Japanese speakers and non members
-Number of people: Non-Japanese 30 and Japanese 30
-Snacks, and two drink

If you would like to join, Please email [email protected]!
 

Calligraphy class　書道クラス

Tuesday, May 16th 12:40-13:55 in Coto Japanese Academy
Wakana Shingae, a professional shodo artist will be joining us to teach a special Japanese calligraphy class.
-Time: 12:40 13:55
-Place: Coto Japanese Academy 1F
-Fee: 2500yen
-Number of people: 10
-Instructor: Wakana Shingae
Wakana Shingae 新ヶ江若菜
Profile:
Born 1984 Saga, Saga Prefecture
Started calligraphy at the age of seven, on the recommendation of my parents.
Saga Kita Senior High School, from which I graduated, has been the highest ranking school in the All Japan Shodo Contest for 20 consecutive years, from the first contest through to 2015. Since joining university, I have created various kinds of works. I strive to create pieces that are out of the box. Until the end of the last academic year, I worked as a calligraphy teacher in a private senior high school.
Main Achievements:
Contributed works to the live tour goods for Tomoyasu Hotei
Live calligraphy for two years running at Kanazawa Zoo Yokohama City Park
In charge of the package titles for Nichiren sect DVDs
Contributed works to movie costumes
Creation of signage and menus for the food and beverage industry
Message:
Let’s spend a fun time together working with calligraphy!
We are looking forward to having you join us!

Soba Making Experience! 手打ちそば打ち体験

Sunday, June 28th
Have you ever wondered how delicious Soba (buckwheat noodles) are made? We are having a “Soba Making Experience” event. You’ll learn how to make Soba, and of course enjoy eating them! Please join us!
-Date: Sunday, June 28th 2:00pm – 5:00pm
-Place: “Edo Tokyo Soba no kai” It’s 5 min on foot
from Keisei TATEISHI sta.
-Address: 3-24-8 Higashitateishi, Katsushikaku,Tokyo
-Phone：03-3694-1241
-Fee: 3000 yen
-Number of people: Max 30 people
-Meeting time and place: 1:40pm at Keisei TATEISHI sta.
-B.Y.O. : Towel
 
We will update about all of you about the details soon!
If you are interested in joining this event, please email us at [email protected]