Japan Day
Japan Day 2018
Sep 3rd (Mon) 2018 11 am ~3 :30 pm Venue: Basque Center 601 W Grove St, Boise Listen to Our Japan Day 2018 Audio files courtesy of Rick Hannon Photography [cue id=”1994″] View Japan Day 2019 Image Gallery Photos courtesy of Pro Image Photography of Idaho Schedule: Performers: Activities Sponsors: Location: The Read more
Japan Day
Japan Day 2017
Japan Day 2017 was held on Sep 4th. While it was very warm day, we had great performers and hundreds of Idahoan enjoyed our event. We truly appreciate all the people who helped us to put this event together. View our event photo from here. View our media coverage from Read more
Japan Day
Japan Day 2016
The 9th annual event was held on September 5th, Labor Day. This was a family friendly event to share Japanese culture with various performances and displays, such as the lion dance, Taiko (traditional Japanese drumming), calligraphy, origami, Japanese martial arts, ennichi carnival, anime and onigiri bento. This year, Grandmaster Fujima Read more
Japan Day
Japan Day 2015
Japan Day 2015 was held on August 29th. Many enjoyed Japanese Drums (Shadow Taiko), Aikido and Kendo, Flower Arrangements, Japanese lion dance, Japanese Calligraphy, Origami, Flea market and Sushi. Thank you so much for our Raffle Sponsors! Idaho Credit Union Maysco Dance Supply Joyful Tea Mai Thai Restaurant&Bar Smoky Davis Read more
Movie
Godzilla
After 60 years, Godzilla finally landed in Boise! This was the original 1954 monster classic. The movie was shown the day before the newest Godzilla release. It was such a great experience for us to know how Boise loved Original Godzilla. Behind the original Godzilla suit If you’ve seen Read more
Other
World Village Japan Showcase Hyde Park Street Fair
Idaho Japanese Association was at the Hyde Park Street Fair on September 14th (Sat) and 15th (Sun) to celebrate Japanese culture in Boise. We participate in the event as a part of local NPO Global Village. Many visitors enjoyed Japanese Drums, Aikido and Judo demonstrations, flower arrangements, Japanese Harp, Japanese Read more
Other
Boise 150th Sesqui-Party
IJA participated Boise 150th Sesqui-Party with Global Lounge. We enjoyed variety of performance from all over the world including Japanese koto and Kamishibai (Japanese picture story telling). We also celebrated Tanabata star festival by hanging our wishes to the bamboo tree.
Movie
Light Up Nippon
On March 11th, exactly after two years after 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, IJA held a FREE movie event “Light up Nippon.” Nearly 100 people came to this event. Download Flyer http://lightupnippon.jp/en/
Other
Hyde Park Street Fair
IJA joined with Global Lounge to host Origami and Calligraphy workshop at 2012 Hyde Park Street Fair on September 15th. Visit official Hyde Park Street Fair page for more information.
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