Japanese Art & Culture Centre of Utrecht
A cultural house in the heart of the Netherlands is born. JACCU is a community for everyone curious about Japanese art and culture to share and gain knowledge and experience. The vision of this new initiative is to invite all Japanese culture enthusiasts in Utrecht and the Netherlands to enrich their experience and knowledge through, sharing, teaching, learning and enjoying the culture and society of Japan.
Important Press Release
We have important news for our friends, supporters, partners and audience.
Our corporate identity design is going to change soon. Also, there has been intrusive emails, private messages, offensive social media posts sent to the organisations and individuals who has been in contact with JACCU.
Please read our press release below about the recent happenings around our brand name and trademark.

NEWSLETTER

ARTICLES
Louis Vitalis
Louis Vitalis is a well known budō teacher in the Netherlands and one of the language teachers of JACCU.
Welcome to JACCU
JACCU is the short name of the Stichting Japanese Art & Culture Centre of Utrecht. The main objective of the foundation is to represent and disseminate Japanese art and culture in their broadest sense.
Taiko Bootcamp Valencia
Jim Gubbels wrote about the taiko retreat in Valencia, Spain which Erwin Oudshoorn from Circle Percussion hosts every summer.
Maan Limburg – Photographer
Dutch photographer Maan Limburg had the exhibition opening for the book launching of her photobook The Lost World.
ABOUT US
JACCU is a community for Japanese art and culture enthusiasts to share and gain knowledge and experience.
Mission & Vision
Organisation
Our Team
Partners
EVENTS
GOKAN – Explore Your Five Senses
JACCU is happy to announce its upcoming event 五感 Gokan on June 4th. Come and explore your five senses the Japanese way!
Ohara Ikebana in Utrecht
JACCU is delighted to announce a collaboration with the Ohara Chapter Nederland for an ikebana demonstration and workshop in Utrecht in June!
Manga and Japanese Culture Week in Bibliotheek Utrecht
De Bibliotheek Utrecht organised the Manga and Japanese Culture Week in the Neude library. JACCU was one of the co-organisers.
Haiku in Utrecht
Hou je van haiku en vind je het leuk om samen te schrijven en je werk te delen? Dan ben je van harte welkom bij de haikukern in Utrecht elke derde donderdag van de maand.
JOIN US
Are you associated with Japan-related creative activities and initiatives?
Become a Partner
Become a Team Member
Vacancies
Support Us
NEWS
Welcome to JACCU
JACCU is the short name of the Stichting Japanese Art & Culture Centre of Utrecht. The main objective of the foundation is to represent and disseminate Japanese art and culture in their broadest sense.
Taiko Bootcamp Valencia
Jim Gubbels wrote about the taiko retreat in Valencia, Spain which Erwin Oudshoorn from Circle Percussion hosts every summer.
GOKAN – Explore Your Five Senses
JACCU is happy to announce its upcoming event 五感 Gokan on June 4th. Come and explore your five senses the Japanese way!
Ohara Ikebana in Utrecht
JACCU is delighted to announce a collaboration with the Ohara Chapter Nederland for an ikebana demonstration and workshop in Utrecht in June!