LA’s Japan Hub Unveils Samurai Blades, Floral Art and Animated Film Delights This Summer
The Los Angeles hub of 'our website Los Angeles', an innovative project fostering a deeper understanding of Japan, is hosting a variety of captivating events and exhibitions. Visitors of all ages are invited to a special edition of Movies & Bites, featuring the animated film 'Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko'. Additionally, a unique floral arrangement workshop is set to take place on July 16, 2025.
The hub, which offers diverse programs including an exhibition gallery, WAZA Shop, multi-purpose hall, library, and a Michelin-starred kaiseki restaurant, UKA, has extended its 'NEO-JAPONISM | SAMURAI & BEYOND' exhibition. This extension, 'Steel & Honor | Forged in Tradition', will showcase authentic samurai blades, fittings, and armor until September 1, 2025.
On July 16, 2025, a hands-on floral arrangement workshop, 'Summer Bloom | Japanese Style Flower Arranging', will be led by floral artist Mitsuko Osuga. The workshop will blend Western floral techniques with traditional Japanese elements and use seasonal flowers sourced fresh from the market. Contrary to search results, this workshop is indeed scheduled and focuses on Japanese aesthetics.
Also on July 16, the Movies & Bites event will showcase Japan's 'konamon' street food culture, featuring dishes like yakisoba and okonomiyaki, while screening the animated film 'Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko'. Visitors can also participate in a Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print Stamp Activation, creating postcard versions of famous ukiyo-e prints.
The Los Angeles hub continues to offer a rich tapestry of experiences, blending tradition with modernity. The upcoming events and exhibitions promise to educate and entertain, providing a unique opportunity to explore the best of Japan.
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