Name: KAKIZOME| First writing at SF Japantown Cultural District Visitor Center
Start: 2025-01-11T13:30:00-08:00
End: 2025-01-12T16:15:00-08:00
Location: Japanese Cultural District Visitor Center, Japan Center EAST Mall (above Daiso)

KAKIZOME| First writing at SF Japantown Cultural District Visitor Center

2 day Kakizome | First writing Calligraphy workshops at SF Japantown. Write your special words for the New Year in shodo calligraphy!
About this Event

Join us for Kakizome/First Writing on January 11-12, 2025 at the Japantown Cultural District Visitor Center, Japan Center East Mall, 2nd Floor. Register for 45-minute workshops with members of the Goyo-kai Calligraphy Studio on Saturday, 1/11, 1:30 pm -4:30 pm and Calligraphy Instructor Yayoi Sengoku on Sunday 1/12, 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm.

Shodo calligraphy materials with shikishi calligraphy boards will be provided. Suggested donation for materials is $20 per person. 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm. On both days, the exhibit will feature name-writing. RSVP required below. Space is very limited!
BONUS: Guests will be served a special New Year's beverage amazake(non-alcoholic). The Japantown Cultural District Visitor Center opens 12N to 5pm.