Experience traditional calligraphy in this beautiful building. Enjoy a delicious local meal for lunch. If you wish, we can frame your calligraphy work for an additional fee. In the afternoon, you can visit the traditional Otaki Sh... More

Tokyo is a shopper’s dream, but this hands-on private Leather Tabi shoe-making class offers something you can’t buy off the shelf—a custom pair of Tabi shoes, designed by you. Choose your preferred size, materials, sketch y... More

The allure of calligraphy lies in its harmonious fusion of artistic expression and disciplined technique. Each stroke of the brush or pen conveys a unique essence, combining form and flow to create visual poetry. It offers a medit... More

This ikebana workshop offers more than flower arranging. Led by an experienced instructor, it combines storytelling, mindfulness, and sustainability through the use of loss flowers. With its 'kamishibai' (paper story-telling) styl... More

Make Your Own Jeans at Betty Smith — Kojima, Okayama Create your one-of-a-kind jeans at Betty Smith, in Kojima, Okayama — Japan’s legendary “Denim Capital.” This patented jeans-making experience is available only here.... More

Learn about the history and meaning behind Japan’s traditional Mizuhiki art Create elegant jewelry using premium materials inspired by Asakusa’s traditional culture Receive personalized, step-by-step guidance from an English... More

✳︎You makes 6-7 Matcha incense. It warms up to release the aroma of tea. You don't have to worry about the health hazards of smoke. ✳︎The matcha used is the stuff that accumulates in the crevices of the machine and has to ... More

Capture unforgettable moments in Tokyo with a personalized photoshoot led by Guillermo, an award-winning photographer with over nine years of experience. This unique session takes place in the vibrant Shibuya area, where you'll ex... More

About this experience Join a fun and creative art workshop for kids in Hiroshima. Children will paint a traditional Maneki Neko (lucky cat), make colorful slime, and enjoy free art play in a relaxed studio space. This small-gro... More

What You’ll Do - Learn the history and aesthetics of Japanese calligraphy - Practice basic brush strokes using the kanji character 「永」 (eternity) - Copy a famous Japanese proverb or samurai quote - Mid-session break with ... More

Learn the traditional art of Japanese calligraphy, called "Shodo" in Tokyo. Under the expert eye of a master calligrapher, you'll practice using the tools of the trade: brushes, ink and paper. Settle into a aquiet studio, where th... More

A very unique experience learning a traditional Japanese instrument Shamisen. You can learn the history and theory, and then we will be able to play together. Play Shamisen and learn some basics. Easy to understand way of teach... More

Craft Your Own Legacy in a Historic Textile Town Experience the magic of Arimatsu Shibori, a nationally designated craft with over 400 years of history. Kuno Dyeing Factory hosts private workshops guided by a master artisan, you... More

Try making original handkerchiefs and shawls with dye made from the "Tree of Happiness" You can make yellow handkerchiefs and shawls with dye from the Fukugi tree, known as the "Tree of Happiness" on Amami Oshima. Your original s... More

Ever dreamed of becoming a voice actor and bringing anime characters to life? Now is your chance to try your hand at this popular profession! - Receive personal guidance from professional voice actors and learn about this fascin... More

Create an edible masterpiece inspired by Hokusai’s Red Fuji, using naturally colored rice and seasonal ingredients to experience Japanese art, culture, and cuisine in one hands-on bento-making activity.... More

History of kanji and the art behind it Kanji originated in ancient China as pictographic and ideographic symbols used to record meaning rather than sound. Over centuries, these characters traveled to Japan, where they were adapted... More

Step into the world of traditional Japanese art and strategy. Unlike typical tourist activities, our Hanafuda workshop offers a hands-on dive into a 200-year-old card game. You won't just play; you'll learn the poetic meanings beh... More

You can learn three Japanese writing systems: Hiragana, Katakana, and Chinese characters, and how to write them with a brush. You can draw various lines using a brush: thick or thin, blurred or fainted. It makes written letters ... More

The biggest attraction is that you can make IKEBANA works using rare antique vessels. You'll discover traditional Japanese culture and learn techniques that can easily be repeated at home. You can watch IKEBANA performance taking ... More