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Typical Activities of a JOI Coordinator

Arts Related
Museum Exhibits: e.g. Japanese Doll Exhibit
Japan Foundation Pottery Exhibit; Photo Panel Exhibit
Arts Initiative for Sister Cities
Children’s Theatre Production Assistance
City/Regional Cultural Festivals: Bon Odori, Children’s Day, Culture Day, World Fest, Festival in the Park
Japanese Movie Festivals
Japanese Performing Arts Performances: e.g. Noh, Rakugo, Taiko
Tea Ceremony Lessons
Summer Art Camps
 
Community-at-Large Related
Programs at YMCAs and Public Libraries (book clubs, story telling, etc.)
Programs on Japan for Social Services and Medical Personnel
Programs at Senior Citizen Centers
Japanese Cooking and Calligraphy Classes
Programs on Gardens and Ikebana for Community Groups
Japanese Shiitake and Cherry Tree Planting
Japanese Discussion Table: Recycling, Use of Furoshiki
Japanese Classes for Business and Community People


Takeo Suzuki meets with a youth group and talks about Japan.


Emiko Nishiwaki shows japanese new year.