Date: July 4- August 14
Location: International Christian University, Mitaka, Tokyo
More information, please visit their website at
http://subsite.icu.ac.jp/scj/
Date & Time: Feb. 24, from 4pm
Location: HS cooking room
Fee: 3,000 yen
Menu— WINTER SOUPS 3 from one basic, homemade chicken stock.
Italian: Chicken soup with chestnut/mushroom ravioli (we will make these)
Generic: Chicken soup with a multitude of vegetables
Thai: Chicken soup with coconut milk, lemongrass and shrimp
Dessert: Sautéed fresh mango and pineapple slices with a crunchy, meringue cream topping
Please RSVP by replying to this email if you are interested in participating in the class.
Nagai (Class of ’68) Produced a CD titled “Theresa’s Cooking in English” with delicious and easy recipes of Vietnamese, Italian, and American recipes. For more info, please contact mail@academy-pcn.com
Square Dance (Country-and-Western) lessons for beginners
Date & Time: First session- Feb. 6 from 6-9pm
Fee: 5,000yen including a textbook and 17 sessions (every Friday starting Feb. 6)
Location: Lumieru Fuchu
Phone: 042-531-3147 (Ito-san)
http://www.pluto.dti.ne.jp/~manojun/country/cclub/cclub.html
Japanese Home Cooking, Japanese Style Flower Arrangement
Other lessons coming up
Restaurant lessons, Tea ceremony, Kimono lessons, Japanese calligraphy
The lessons will be held in English
If you are interested in exercising and making your body healthy or well-muscled, John Smith will kindly offer a class. ”How to Use Machines in the ASIJ Fitness Room” will take place in the second floor fitness room on Tuesday, Dec. 4 from 3:20-3:50pm.
Please reply If you would like to join, as John needs to know the number of participants for the class. Thanks.
Dear Colleagues,
Kisako Intercultural Institute is offering courses in Sumie.
According to intsructor Jim Hathaway, “In Sumie, or brush-ink painting, artists use techniques honored over the centuries in Japan to create images of exquisite beauty”.
The course will start on September 19, 2007 at the classroom of Kisako Interculural Institute in Shirokanedai.
Class will meet every Wednesday for 90-minute lessons. This is an ideal course for those interested in learning
Japanese in a hands-on way. For more information visit www.kisako.com or call 03-3280-4535.
Learn about the culture of
Japan through playing the koto!Kimiko Saito, an ASIJ teacher for 29 years, will be taking new students for the 2007-2008 school year. She will teach students from Grade 4 through adults in the C-29 Elementary Music room which is next to the Art room.The koto is a 13- stringed zither or harp. Kotos are available for rent or purchase. Mrs. Saito has information about this.To find out more about koto lessons, please contact Mrs. Saito at: Email- NQB57337@nifty.com, Phone 042-365-5610.
Japanese Lesson for Beginners ~Conversation~Date: Sep. 29- Dec. 22 (except Oct.13, Nov. 3, Dec.15)
Every Saturday, 10 times in all. 1:30-3:00pm
Place:Mishop (Mitaka International Society for Hospitality)
Phone: 0422-43-7812
Fee: 3,000yen (300yen x 10 times)
Payment: Pay 3,000yen on the first day of the lessons (Sep. 29)
Apply: Give Mishop your address, name, sex, age, profession, nationality, phone no. and E-mail address.
Japanese Caligraphy Lessons
Welcome back! I am sure you all had a great summer vacation.
The 07/08 Calligraphy lessons will take place on 2nd and 4th Tuesday, after school.
The specific dates for Sept. – Dec. are as follows;
September 11 and 25
October 9 and 23
November 13 and 27
December 11
Time: 15:20 – 17:20
Please let me know whether or not you can come on the first coming lesson , Sept. 11.
Hope you can come and please bring anyone interested!
Sachiko Noda for Takayanagi sensei
