The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i makes its rooms available for various cultural classes including Chadō (The Way of Tea), kumihimo (Japanese braiding), and shodō/ shūji (Japanese calligraphy). Other Japanese cultural arts workshops are held at the Cultural Center periodically. Public announcements are made through the media and the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i publications. For more information, call (808) 945-7633.
| School: |
Edosenke Fuhaku Kai Hawaii Shibu |
| Contact: | Ms. Keiko Hatano, Instructor |
| Phone: | (808) 224-2903 |
| School: | Omotesenke Hawaii Shibu |
| Contact: | Ms. Margaret Yamane |
| Phone: | (808) 737-5891 |
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School: |
Urasenke Foundation of Hawaii |
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Contact: |
Mr. Yoshibumi Ogawa / Mrs. Betty Okubo |
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Phone: |
(808) 923-3059 |
| Title: | JCCH Kumihimo Craft Workshops |
| Session: | February through November for the year |
| Beginners’ Class: | First Saturday of each month |
| Advanced Class: | Second Saturday of each month |
| Time: | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (optional lunch break from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.) |
| Cost: | $24 per session (non-member), $12 per session (JCCH member), paid to the Cultural Center prior to each class |
| Phone: | (808) 945-7633 Ext. 25 or email iwata@jcch.com |
| School: | Tokakai Calligraphy |
| When: | Saturdays, 9:30a .m. – 11:30 a.m. (except second Saturday) |
| Cost: | $15/class (students must bring their own supplies) |
| Contact: | Mrs. Hiromi Peterson |
| Phone: |
(808) 923-7275 |
| Email: | hiromi@lava.net |
