September 2019 Events Calendar 2019/8/26 Calendar September 2019 February 22 – December 8 Indiana ”Step into the Seasons of Japan” Exhibit at Indianapolis Museum of Art April 28, 2019 – January 5, 2020 Indiana ”Fashion Redefined: Miyake, Kawakubo, Yamamoto” Exhibit at Indianapolis Museum of Art May 10 – November 17 Indiana ”Nihonto: The Samurai Sword” Exhibit at Indianapolis Museum of Art June 20 – October 25 Minnesota Japanese Artist Naoko Morisawa’s Artwork featured in “Horizontal Grandeur” at Stevens History Museum July 5 – October 27 Nebraska ”Dualities” Quilt Exhibition by Emiko Toda Loeb at International Quilt Museum July 19 – November 17 Indiana ”47 Ronin: A Tale of Honor and Loyalty” Exhibit at Indianapolis Museum of Art Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 Illinois Aug 30-September 5: Screenings of Japanese Film, “The Case of Hana & Alice” at Gene Siskel Film Center 2 3 Illinois September 3: The Life and Work of Ruth Asawa Presentation 4 5 Illinois September 5: “Shurikenjutsu and Me” Presentation and Demonstration Minnesota September 5: JASM Golf Scrabble Tournament 6 7 Illinois September 7: Japanese Hand-held Weapons Seminar at JCC Illinois September 7: KCJAS Japanese Garden Cleanup Minnesota September 7: JASM Japanese Speaking Club Meetup 8 Illinois September 8: Japan House Summer Festival at University of Illinois Illinois Setpember 8: Tsukasa Taiko performs at McKinley Park Farmers Market Summer Concert Indiana Setpember 8: Kurosawa Film “Dreams” Screening at Newfields 9 Illinois September 9: Ikebana Class at JASC Minnesota September 9: JASM Nihonjin-kai Pot Luck 10 11 12 Illinois August 12: Introduction to Reiki at JCC 13 14 Illinois September 14: Beach Sweep with JCCC Illinois September 14: Beauty of Japan Japanese Dining Etiquette and Private Japanese Garden Tour Illinois September 14: Traditional Maki Sushi Class Minnesota September 14: JASM Japanese Speaking Club Meetup 15 16 17 18 19 Illinois September 19: Ikebana Workshop at Anderson Japanese Gardens 20 21 Illinois September 21: City Pop at Murasaki Sake Lounge Minnesota September 21: JASM Japanese Speaking Club Meetup 22 Indiana September 22: Kurosawa Film “Yojimbo” Screening at Newfields 23 Illinois September 23: Ikebana Class at JASC 24 Missouri September 24: HAJAS Monthly Meeting – Student Ambassador Presentation 25 Illinois September 25: Asian Pop-Up Cinema Presents Screening of Japanese Film “Melancholy” at Gene Siskel Film Center 26 Illinois September 26: Asian Pop-Up Cinema Presents Screening of Japanese Film “Can’t Stop the Dancing” at AMC River East 21 27 Illinois September 27: Asian Pop-Up Cinema Presents Screening of Japanese Film “Bento Harassment” at Midwest Buddhist Temple 28 Illinois September 28: Suminagashi Japanese Paper Marbling Workshop at JCC Minnesota September 28: JASM Japanese Speaking Club Meetup 29 Nationwide September 29: Ghibli Fest 2019 English dubbed screenings of Japanese film “The Secret World of Arietty” in select theatres nationwide 30 Nationwide September 29: Ghibli Fest 2019 subtitled screenings of Japanese film “The Secret World of Arietty” in select theatres nationwide