Wednesday, July 24, 20195:30 PM to 8:30 PM The Encorepreneur Cafe1548 NE 15th Ave. Portland This is a meetup for people interested in watching Japanese films and learning about Japanese culture. This time, we will watch Hirokazu Kore-eda’s After Life (subtitled in English). Erin and Masaki will discuss the cultural context of the film beforehand and give…
Wednesday, July 17, 20196:00 PM to 7:30 PM The Encorepreneur Cafe1548 NE 15th Ave. Portland Encore Adventure Japan is a special travel experience for ages 50+ and their friends. The purpose of the program is to create affordable group travel for older adults that encourages cultural exchange, friendship, and personal connection. Our next trip is in November,…
Tuesday, July 16, 20195:00 PM to 8:00 PM The Encorepreneur Cafe1548 NE 15th Ave. Portland Come on by for our Mah Jong meetup! Beginners are welcome. Masaki and Erin can teach simplified Chinese rule including scoring. *Do you want to learn and play Riichi (Japanese rule)? Masaki will prepare instruction materials and teach this time.…
Wednesday, July 10, 20192:00 PM to 4:00 PM The Encorepreneur Cafe1548 NE 15th Ave. Portland Come on by for our Wednesday afternoon Mahjong! This is the first trial of Wednesday afternoon 2-4pm. We will see if it is a good time for some players. Masaki, an organizer, can teach how to play simplified Chinese rule…
Wednesday, June 26, 20195:30 PM to 9:00 PM The Encorepreneur Cafe1548 NE 15th Ave. Portland Details This month we will do something a little different with our film event. Masaki Kobayashi’s Kwaidan is an anthology horror film…but don’t let that fool you–the stories are closer to scary folk tales than anything you’d see in American horror films.…
The Encorepreneur Cafe announces a new group travel experience for adults 50+ and their friends Encore Adventure Japan: Lifestyle and Culture tour is now open for sign-ups. The 6-day trip, from November 14-21, is geared toward older adults who are looking for a one-of-a-kind cultural experience. We’ll be visiting Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, and Kamakura, of…