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Beer Garden at Japan Village

Japan Village Beer Garden

Friday, October 18 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Japan Village Courtyard – 934 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn

Admission: Free

Japan Village is hosting an evening of Japanese beer, delicious food, and live music performances!

Guests can enjoy a wide selection of authentic Japanese beers and the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind, and experience the vibrant culture of Japan in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

Miyabi Uta Project: The Western Influence on Japanese Music

There will be a special performance of Japanese songs accompanied by acoustic guitar and violin. Discover the cultural crossover that led to the vibrant genres we know today.

For more information about these events, please visit Japan Village’s website and follow them on Instagram.


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CELEBRATE ANIME AT JAPAN VILLAGE

Anime Matsuri

Saturday, March 16 from 11:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.

The Loft at Japan Village (2nd Floor) – 934 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn

Admission: Free

A FESTIVAL FOR ANIME LOVERS AND COLLECTORS ALIKE!

Pokémon power couple Tenshi & Zilla teams up with Japan Village to present Anime Matsuri! Experience a full day with vendors selling anime merch; delicious food such as onigiri, ramen, and katsu; a cosplay event; a Pokémon Unite meetup group; networking; and much more!

Doors open at The Loft on the second floor of Japan Village. The cosplay contest runs from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.

The event is free, but RSVP for exclusive giveaways. To register, please visit Anime Matsuri’s website.

Special Guest: Emily Cramer, voice actor/singer

Based in New York City, Emily Cramer is a voice actor and singer with an established performance background as a Broadway character actor. Her voiceover work can be heard internationally in commercials, animated television shows and movies, dark rides, audio dramas, and video games.

Her most notable animation credits come from across the Pokémon franchise in Sun & Moon, Journeys, Paldean Winds, and Cat's Kitchen, the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise in Arc-V, VRAINS, Sevens, Duel Links, and Rush Duel, as well as other titles such as Genshin Impact, Battle Game In 5 Seconds, EDF World Brothers, Bread Barbershop, Snack World, Back to Back, and Dinocore Evolution, and Bloom on season 8 of The Winx Club. To learn more about Emily, please visit her website.

Anime Matsuri is sponsored by Japan Village, Book•Off, and Tenshi & Zilla.


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Discover the tastes of Miyagi at Japan Village

“Tastes of Miyagi”

Friday, November 17 through Sunday, November 19 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

Kuraichi – 267 36th Street, Brooklyn

Admission: Free

The Miyagi Prefectural Government, in collaboration with Kuraichi and Japan Village, will host the “Tastes of Miyagi,” an event that aims to introduce the local sake of Miyagi Prefecture to New Yorkers. This three-day free tasting will feature different sake products each day and take place at Kuraichi, a specialty sake and Japanese spirits shop at Japan Village.

For a limited time, customers who purchase any sake from Miyagi will receive a free furoshiki (Japanese traditional wrapping cloth) and will be eligible to purchase the very rare and precious Date Seven sake.

Image from @kuraichibk on Instagram

Featured Sake Products

  • Katsuyama Junmai Ginjo KEN

  • Tanaka 1789xChartier Blend 001 Vintage 2018

  • Hoyo “Kura no Hana” Fair Maiden

  • Hoyo “Manamusume” Farmer’s Daughter

  • Tokubetsu Honjozo Sake, Atago no Matsu

  • Tokubetsu Junmai Sake “The Connoisseur” Hakurakusei

  • Genshu Urakasumi

  • Himezen Sweet Junmai

Image from @japanvillagebrooklyn on Instagram

“Tastes of Miyagi” Food Booth

November 18 from 12:00 p.m. (one day only!)

In conjunction with this event, there will also be a special one-day “Tastes of Miyagi” food booth inside the Japan Village food court, where customers can purchase Miyagi’s special local cuisine and pair these dishes with Miyagi’s sake.Offerings include harako-meshi, a seasoned rice bowl topped with cooked salmon and roe, and kaki-fry, deep-fried oysters.

For more information, please follow Visit Miyagi on Instagram.

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