Ann Arbor Japan Week 2026 | Visit the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Featuring one of the premier collections of Bonsai in North America
Growing plants in pots is a timeless and universal human activity. What we know as bonsai has over 2,000 years of continuous cultural...
Ann Arbor Japan Week 2026 | Sushi Demo with Chef Nakano
Chef Kaede Nakano
Chef Nakano will give a brief presentation on authentic Japanese-style sushi. Then, she will demonstrate how to make temaki-sushi,...
Ann Arbor Japan Week 2026 | Visit the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Featuring one of the premier collections of Bonsai in North America
Growing plants in pots is a timeless and universal human activity. What we know as bonsai has over 2,000 years of continuous cultural...
Ann Arbor Japan Week 2026 | Japanese Storytime
Momo Kajiwara, Local Music Teacher
Local music teacher Momo Kajiwara will lead us in song, movement, and storytelling in Japanese! This event is best suited for children ages...
Ann Arbor Japan Week 2026 | The Sounds of Japan: Performance and Hands-On Experience
Miyabi Koto Shamisen Ensemble NY
This program by the Miyabi Koto Shamisen Ensemble introduces the traditional Japanese instruments koto (a 13-string zither) and shamisen (a...
Guerline Jozef | 2026 Wallenberg Medal and Lecture
Guerline Jozef, the co-founder and executive director of the Haitian Bridge Alliance, will receive the 2026 Wallenberg Medal on Tuesday,...
