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Webcast Archives
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LIVE WEBINAR
Painting Edo: Early Modern Masterworks from the Feinberg Collection
Tuesday, October 27, 6:30 PM
In this talk, Dr. Rachel Saunders, the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Curator of Asian Art at the Harvard Art Museums, takes an in depth look at some of the remarkable highlights of this exhibition of paintings from the Edo period. Start Video -
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LECTURE
Kyoichi Tsuzuki: The Beauty of Survival
Saturday, March 7, 2 PM
In this talk, Kyoichi Tsuzuki will introduce his fascination with boro textiles that have only recently been categorized as an art form, but which have had an enduring impact on his work as an editor and photographer for Tokyo Style. Start Video -
TALK
Functional & Alluring: Japanese Bamboo Art
Thursday, February 6, 6:30 PM
At this talk, master bamboo craftsman Kenichi Otani will demonstrate the precision and skill that goes into traditional bamboo crafting. He is joined by Yasuhiro Nagano, Mayor of Beppu City and Satoru Nakajima of Sestante Japan. Start Video -
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Kamakura Zen: A Samurai Legacy
Monday, January 27, 6:30 PM
Learn about Zen Buddhism, practiced by samurai and statesmen in Japan's feudal era and still widely practiced today. Start Video -
TALK & TASTING
Get to Know Kanagawa: Hot Springs, Zen & the Great Wave
Thursday, January 23, 6:30 PM
Explore the history, festivals and breathtaking sights of Kanagawa, an ideal destination for any traveler. Start Video -
TALK & TASTING
Get to Know Nagano: The Home of Nature, History & Sports
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Discover the unique characteristics and rich history of this unforgettable region with Nagano Governor Shuichi Abe. Start Video -
LECTURE
East-West Dialogues: Kengo Kuma Vision of Architecture Beyond 2020
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
World-renowned architect Kengo Kuma will share his recent projects and dynamic vision beyond 2020. Start Video -
TALK
Forest Bathing: Seeking Wellness through Nature
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Dr. Yoshifumi Miyazaki examines the scientific evidence behind the concept of forest bathing and its potential to enhance wellness and happiness. Start Video -
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Shohei Shigematsu & Atelier Bow-Wow on the Past and Future of Architecture
Friday, October 11, 2019
Atelier Bow-Wow sparks a conversation on Tokyo's changing architectural landscape with Shohei Shigematsu. Start Video
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