Uchiwa Bamboo Fan Making Workshop

Learn the art of bamboo fan making from a master bamboo craftsman, Yoshimi Ishiyama, from Chiba, Japan in this hands-on workshop. Learn the history and beauty of bamboo craftsmanship, and how to apply traditional techniques combined with contemporary design to create your own uchiwa, a bamboo paddle fan to take home.

Bamboo Basket-Making Workshop

Learn the art of bamboo basket making from a master bamboo craftsman, Akihiro Mashimo, from Kyoto, Japan in this hands-on workshop. Learn the history and beauty of bamboo craftsmanship, and how to apply traditional techniques combined with contemporary design to create your own sculptural bamboo basket form to take home.

Workshop: Kite Making

There are hundreds of varieties of kites in Japan, with each region of the country having its own, specific traditional style.  Join kite master, Mr. Mikio, and his daughter Ms. Asami for a special guest artist workshop to make your very own kite.

Kite Flying at Morikami Park

All ages and abilities are welcome to attend. Bring your kite or just watch and enjoy the fun! In the event of inclement weather, Mr. Toki will present a lecture about Japanese kites in the theater.

Museum Closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday

Museum Closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday We wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving.  Thank you for supporting us. We are open on Black Friday. 10:00AM, Thursday, November 23, 2023 Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens

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