Cultural Treasures | A Live Tour of Kyushu’s Craftsmanship @JapanHouseLA
Cultural Treasures | A Live Tour of Kyushu’s Craftsmanship  @JapanHouseLA
Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this two-part webinar, viewers were invited to join a captivating online journey about Kyushu’s craft culture and tourism. The first part was a live virtual visit to Nakamura Ningyo, a renowned traditional Japanese doll-making studio that has preserved the artistry of crafting exquisite dolls for generations. Hiromine Nakamura, the fourth generation and future organization leader of Nakamura Ningyo, shared the intricate processes, detailing, and historical significance behind these culturally rich creations. Mr. Nakamura was also joined by Tamae Hirokawa, global fashion designer and one of the six featured creators of the “DESIGN MUSEUM JAPAN | Bridging Design and Life” exhibition at JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles. The second part was a presentation by Rose Lifschitz from Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) Los Angeles Office, who guided viewers through some of Kyushu’s enchanting locales and cultural hotspots, provided insights into its scenic wonders and unique experiences awaiting travelers.

This webinar was held as an exhibition-related program.

“DESIGN MUSEUM JAPAN | Bridging Design and Life” Exhibition
● Dates: Friday, January 26, 2024 – Sunday, April 14, 2024
● Hours: Mon. – Fri. | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sat. – Sun. | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
● Venue: JAPAN HOUSE @ 6801 Hollywood Blvd. Level 2, LA 90028
● Fee: Free

Learn more at.....
japanhousela.com/exhibitions/design-museum-japan-bridging-design-and-life-nhk

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