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Japanese cultural programs

Japanese cultural programs encompass a wide range of initiatives that promote understanding and appreciation of Japan’s heritage, arts, and traditions. These include traditional performances like tea ceremonies, ikebana (flower arranging), and kabuki theater; language workshops; and festivals celebrating seasonal customs. Many programs also explore contemporary culture such as anime, manga, and design. They aim to preserve cultural practices while fostering cross-cultural exchange, offering participants insights into Japan’s rich history, values, and artistic expressions in accessible and engaging ways.