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Japan-in-Houston Events Calendar
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| December 2 | Cooking class SUSHI will be taught at Central Market (Westheimer at Weslayan), 6:30 - 9:00 pm, by Chris Nemoto. Call 713-993-9860 for more information. |
| 2 | The Houston Bonsai Society holds their monthly general membership meeting and their annual Christmas party. |
| 2 | A "My Roll Competition" sushi roll competition will be judged at Kubo's Sushi Bar & Grill from 6 pm to 7:30 pm. |
| 5 | Class "Sushi & Sashimi" is taught at 3 pm to 6 pm at Leisure Learning as class no. S4100L. Call 713-529-4414 for more information. |
| 8 | The Houston Japanese Conversation Group meets at 7:00 pm at Le Viet on Westheimer. This is a great opportunity for students and native speakers to socialize and speak Japanese in a casual setting. Like other MeetUp events, this is organized using the MeetUp WWW site. |
| 8 | A Christmas Ikebana and wine tasting event (first of two) starts at 11:30 am. This event is intended for Japanese speakers only. Contact akemisaito (at) sbcglobal.net for further information. |
| 10 | A class "Sushi 101" is taught by Jason Cammack at Sur La Table. |
| 10 | A Christmas Ikebana and wine tasting event (second of two) starts at 11:30 am. This event is intended for Japanese speakers only. Contact akemisaito (at) sbcglobal.net for further information. |
| 11 | A "Play Date" event for Japanese speaking children will be held in the vicinity of Katy, starting at 11 am. Contact houstonplaydateclub (at) gmail.com for more information. |
| 11 - 12 | The classic Kurosawa film "Rashomon" is shown at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, at 7:00 pm on both evenings. |
| 12 | A book reading event for Japanese speaking children will be held at the Sansuikai Center starting at 10:30 am. Contact the Sansuikai Center for further information, 281-493-1542. |
| 13 | The Japanese Association of Greater Houston holds their annual Year End party from noon to 3 pm. Contact the Japanese Association of Greater Houston for further details. |
| 13 | The classic Kurosawa film "Rashomon" is shown at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston at 5:00 pm. |
| 14 | Class "Advanced Sushi" is taught at 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at Leisure Learning as class no. S4103I. Call 713-529-4414 for more information. |
| 14 | The Japan American Society of Houston holds their Annual Ladies Holiday Luncheon at 11:00 am. Contact the Japan American Society of Houston at 713-963-0121 for further information. |
| 20 | The Japanese Association of Greater Houston holds a 2nd Friendly Tennis Competition and Consul-General's Cup at Pine Forest Country Club from 9 am to noon. Contact the Japanese Association of Greater Houston for further details. |
| December 31 | Experience New Years in Japan in real time via TV or radio. The Kohaku Uta Gassen New Year TV program of NHK TV is shown in Houston starting at about 7:30 am Houston time via NHK International (large dish antenna, c-band) or TV Japan (small dish antenna, ku-band) satellite broadcasts. An alternative to satellite TV is the shortwave broadcast on NHK World Radio at 11,705 kHz, which seems to start at roughly 8 am in Houston. |
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