Japan Fest Sheffield!

Schedule

Sat Nov 16 2024 at 11:00 am to 06:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Kommune | Sheffield City Centre, EN

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Experience Japanese culture at Japan Fest Sheffield with activities, food, kimono try-ons, competitions & more!
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๐ŸŽŒโœจ Japan Fest Sheffield 2024 - Experience Japan Like Never Before! ๐ŸŽŒโœจ

Explore the vibrant culture of Japan at Japan Fest Sheffield! Enjoy traditional arts, modern pop culture, and more in this unforgettable celebration. ๐ŸŒธ


๐ŸŽถ Performances:

  • ๐ŸŽต MION: Get ready for electrifying JPOP performances with MION, known for hits like "Summer Magic" and "Alive." Her energy and stage presence will keep you captivated from start to finish.
  • ๐ŸŽค LeLe: A bilingual JPOP sensation, LeLe's performances will have you singing along in both English and Japanese. With a career spanning the UK, Japan, and Australia, she brings a unique global appeal.
  • ๐ŸŽค L J English: The worldโ€™s only British Enka singer, L J English, will mesmerize you with his soulful performances. His music beautifully combines modern and traditional Japanese sounds.
  • ๐ŸŽง JFX (After Party): JFX brings anime rap to life with high-energy beats and otaku-inspired lyrics. His performance at the after-party is perfect for anime and rap fans alike.
  • ๐ŸŽŽ Meian Maid Cafรฉ: Enjoy a charming dining experience inspired by Akihabaraโ€™s famous maid cafes. Be entertained by live performances while indulging in delicious food.
  • ๐ŸŽผ AKI: Experience the serene sounds of the traditional Japanese Koto, one of the country's oldest instruments. AKIโ€™s mastery of the Koto will transport you to ancient Japan.
  • ๐ŸŽง DJ Manimal & Cerisina: Dive into an immersive music and visual experience with the "Hatsune Miku Glow Stick Experience." Dance along to the perfect fusion of anime cinema and EDM beats.


๐ŸŒŸ Interactive Activities:

  • ๐ŸŽจ Durama Painting: Bring a touch of luck into your life by painting your very own daruma doll. Each stroke represents your hopes for the future, making it a truly personal keepsake.
  • ๐ŸŽจ Origami: Explore the delicate art of origami and learn to create intricate paper designs. This ancient practice fosters both creativity and patience.
  • ๐Ÿถ Sake Tasting: Dive into the world of sake with Samuel Boulton guiding you through different varieties. Discover the rich flavors and history behind Japanโ€™s traditional drink.
  • ๐ŸŽจ Fox Mask Painting: Create your own version of a traditional Japanese fox mask. Express your artistic side while learning about the symbolism behind these iconic masks.
  • ๐Ÿ‘˜ Kimono Try-On: Step into the elegance of Japanese culture by wearing a traditional kimono. Get expert assistance as you experience this iconic fashion piece firsthand.
  • ๐ŸŽฎ Go & Shogi: Test your strategic skills with two of Japan's most beloved traditional games. Both Go and Shogi offer deep intellectual challenges that have captivated players for centuries.
  • ๐ŸŒฟ Bonsai Showcase: Marvel at the intricate beauty of bonsai trees in a stunning showcase. Learn expert tips on cultivating these miniature works of art from Simon, the bonsai expert.



๐ŸŒ™ After Party - Yakai Rave (18+): The fun doesnโ€™t stop when the sun goes down! The Yakai Rave after-party features DJ Manimal and LeLe spinning Kawaii future core EDM and anime music. Feel like youโ€™re in Tokyoโ€™s underground club scene as you dance the night away. ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’ƒ


๐ŸŽŸ More Info: https://www.otakuworld.co.uk/sheffield


๐Ÿ“… Date: November 16, 2024๐Ÿ•’ Time: 11 AM - 6 PM๐Ÿ“ Venue: Kommune, Castle House, Angel Street, Sheffield



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