Join Seattle Kokon Taiko at From Hiroshima to Hope Event: 6pm - Sunset SKT Performance: 7:00pm   Honoring Victims, Promoting Peace The mission of From Hiroshima to Hope is to commemorate the victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and all victims of war and violence. We educate for peace, non-violent conflict resolution […]

Lynnwood Library, part of the Sno-Isle Library System, is hosting a series of community celebrations! Come join us for some great music in the middle of a beautiful natural amphitheater!

Erin Shigaki, artist and activist in the JA/CID community is holding a community celebration for a 2 month show she is having at the A-Gallery in Pioneer Square.

Hop on the ferry and spend the day at the beautiful Mukai Farm & Garden! Ferry schedule: https://www.wsdot.com/ferries/schedule/scheduledetail.aspx?departingterm=9&arrivingterm=22&roundtrip=true   The Vashon Japanese-American Community is holding a traditional Japanese street festival featuring a children's village with games and art, Taiko drummer, Bon Odori dancers, authentic food and drinks (a Sake garden), local artisans educational speakers, and more. […]

Grab your friends, munch on delicious food, and watch us perform at the 2024 CIDBIA Night Market!   CID Night Market is an annual street festival in Seattle’s Historic Chinatown-International District. This free, all-ages street festival celebrates the Chinatown-International District neighborhood through street vendors, food trucks, and cultural performances. Since 2006, the CID Night Market […]

Come see SKT perform at Japan Week!!! Date/Time: Saturday, October 5, 2024 @ 1:30pm Location: Bellevue College, 3000 Landerholm Circle SE, Bellevue, WA 98007 Admission: Free Parking: BC Parking Garage free on Saturday, other parking lots $3/day     ------------------- Welcome to Japan Week 2024! This will be our 8th annual JAPAN WEEK @ Bellevue College, presented by the […]

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! We wish you a happy, healthy, and prosperous 2025! Come join us as we celebrate the new year on Bainbridge Island at the 2025 Mochi Tsuki event hosted by the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community!    Authentic mochi steaming over an outdoor fire  Mochi pounding in a traditional usu (stone bowl) with locally-crafted kine (cherry wood mallets)  Form […]