Saturday, May 30, 20207:00 PM to 8:00 PM PDT ** Sunday, May 31, 11 AM JST (Japan Standard Time) Mayumi has started live online classes in Japanese! Her classes focus on breathing and movement exercises based on kokyuho, qigong, yoga, and aikido. For now, she will be teaching in Japanese, and will continue on a weekly basis.…
Thursday, May 28, 20206:00 PM to 7:00 PM PDT Osaka is the second largest metropolitan area in Japan and known for its distinct culture. The contrast between Tokyo and Osaka is always a hot topic. The stereotype says Tokyo is serious and Osaka is funny. In fact, Osaka is recognized as a “comedy city” and many comedians…
Thursday, May 14, 20206:00 PM to 7:00 PM PDT Tokyo 03 (東京０３) is a Japanese comedy trio known for their elaborated scenarios. Their plots deeply describe the contemporary Japanese “Salary-man” (white-caller worker)’s sorrow. They are excellent about making fun of ordinary men’s trifle pride and unnecessary considerations. They are so popular especially among Japanese Millennial that their…