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SAKURA BUDO FEST · 1st EditionJapanese martial arts and culture, in the heart of Cluj-Napoca.
Free entry · Open to all
On Sunday, 24 January 2027, from 10:00 to 13:00, Japan comes to Cluj-Napoca. Swords, bows, staffs, calligraphy, kimono and a morning full of energy, respect and tradition. No experience needed: come with your family, with friends or on your own, and discover.
WHAT YOU'LL SEE
Live demonstrations of Iaidō, Kendō, Kendō Kata, Jōdō, Kyūdō and Aikidō by clubs and practitioners from Romania and Greece.
WHAT YOU'LL TRY · Try & Experience (11:30 – 12:45)
A free workshop, no prior experience needed. Hold a bokken, a jō or a Japanese bow for the first time, guided by our instructors. Open to all ages, from 8 to 80.
WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER
Cultural booths open throughout the event: Japanese calligraphy (shodō), kimono, anime & manga, painting and visual arts, Japanese culture.
OFFICIAL OPENING · 10:00
In the presence of the Embassy of Japan in Romania.
Japan's national anthem, "Kimigayo", performed by soprano Ato Kawara of the Romanian National Opera Cluj-Napoca, special guest of the event.
LOCATION
Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The venue will be announced soon. Tap "Interested" to get notified.
ORGANISERS
Sonkei Kendo Club București and the Japanese Cultural Centre of Babeș-Bolyai University.
Full programme, disciplines, participating clubs and the option to add the event to your calendar:
https://budo-events.creativitylevel5.com/
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Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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