in Conversation: Beverly Nann
I believe artists are on the cutting edge of defining who we are as Canadians.
The Bulletin
a journal of japanese canadian community, history + culture
The Bulletin
a journal of japanese canadian community, history + culture
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Reverend Gordon Goichi Nakayama: Commitment to Truth and Reconciliation
The Reverend Canon Gordon Goichi Nakayama was ordained in the Diocese of New Westminster in 1932. Following ordination Canon Nakayama served as a priest at Church of the Ascension in Vancouver until 1942. When Japanese Canadians were internally displaced by…
daruma in bloom
Have you got your ticket yet to the event of the season?
Ten years after: Theatre Replacement
I think when you first start a company you just want to make work.
Artisan SakeMaker Rice Planting Field Trip
Masa Shiroki, the Sakemaker who established Artisan SakeMaker in 2007 on Granville Island, has had a longtime dream of creating sake with 100% Canadian rice. The rice-growing experiments began in earnest in 2009, first in Kamloops, Ashcroft, Agassiz and Vancouver…
Legacy Sakura Memorial Windows Unveiling Ceremony
Friday, April 18, 2014 12pm – 2pm Oppenheimer Park (488 Powell Street) Please join us as we unveil the memorial windows to commemorate the history of Japanese Canadians and cherry blossom trees planted in 1977. Before 1942, Oppenheimer Park was…
Handing over the reins
In order to facilitate positive changes, our newly elected 2014 Board would like to collect input from the community and use it to reinvigorate this great organization by creating a clearer vision for our future.
Keeping Ancient Sake Traditions Alive in Canada
All proper sake breweries will have a koji room or as it’s called in Japan, kojimuro.
Reel 2 Real Film Festival
April 4– 11 Festival spotlight Yellow Sticky Notes: Canadian Anijam DIRECTOR: Jeff Chiba Stearns and friends. 8 minutes. 2012. Canada Sunday, April 6, 3pm Thursday, April 10, 10:45am Vancity Theatre, 1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver Monday, April 7, 10am &…
Wondrous Tales of Old Japan
“Mukashi, mukashi…. Long ago, oh so long ago…” Wondrous Tales of Old Japan April 4 – 20, 2014 The Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island For Ages 7 + By David Furumoto Wondrous Tales of Old Japan is a collection of…
Hagoromo: The Feathered Robe
“I will gladly dance, for those who inhabit this sad, lower world” Angels, fishermen and a magical feathered robe in this fully costumed, full-length performance of a Medieval Japanese noh drama On Saturday April 12 2014, as part of the…
JCCA: [re]envisioning the future
The Greater Vancouver Japanese Canadian Citizens’ Association (GVJCCA) For over 60 years, the GVJCCA has served the Japanese Canadian community in various ways – initially serving JCs returning to the coast after internment and connecting with new immigrants from Japan,…