May 20, 2023 | Artists, Events, Geijutsukai, News JACCU
JACCU Art Platform continues with Entaku Meetings The new project of JACCU Art Platform to strengthen the support for Japanese culture in the Netherlands: a series of Entaku (round table) meetings for artists, makers and creators whose work relates to Japan. After an...
Feb 15, 2023 | Artists, Events, Geijutsukai, News JACCU
Launch: JACCU 2023 Entaku Meetings Introduction JACCU Art Platform has an exciting new project for 2023: a series of Entaku Meetings for artists, makers and creators whose work relates to Japan. Are you that curious spirit who is looking to connect with other people...
Jul 26, 2022 | Articles, Artists
Kaho Koda, a Japanese writer, theater maker, producer, and one of the associated artists in JACCU, tells about her podcast show “Controversial Japan”. The idea of the podcast show “Controversial Japan” started from a single conversation I had...
May 18, 2022 | Events, News JACCU
Come and explore your five senses the Japanese way! JACCU is happy to announce its upcoming event 五感 Gokan, which will take place in the centre of Utrecht on Saturday June 4th. JACCU’s main mission is to foster, spread and promote Japanese art, culture, and...
May 15, 2022 | Articles, News NL
Bildhalle Gallery in Amsterdam recently exhibited the unique cyanotype photographs of Japanese artist Mika Horie in the artist’s first solo show in the Netherlands, Kiku. Her work will be available again before the year is out at Leiden’s Japan Museum SeiboldHuis from...
Mar 12, 2022 | Articles, Events
In February, between the 19th and 26th, de Bibliotheek Utrecht organised the Manga and Japanese Culture Week in the Neude library. Co-organisers of this event were Himawari no Kai, the Japanese book club, MangaKissa, the only physical manga library of the Netherlands...
Sep 22, 2021 | Artists, JACCU Team
Hiroko Matsushita is a female artist from Japan, living in the Netherlands since 2019. She joined JACCU With her passion to make a cultural bridge between Japan and the Netherlands, she joined JACCU to widen people’s perspective, especially through the field of art...
Sep 16, 2021 | Artists, JACCU Team
Hiroko Matsushita is a Japanese artist, living in the Netherlands since 2019. With her passion to make a cultural bridge between Japan and the Netherlands, she joined JACCU to widen people’s perspectives, especially through the field of art and design. Our content...
Aug 31, 2021 | Articles, News NL
World-renowned international digital art collective teamLab is scheduled to launch a permanent exhibition in Utrecht, the Netherlands in 2024. As Europe’s first digital art centre, called ‘Nowhere’, it is dedicated to the collective’s popular immersive digital art, as...
Jul 22, 2021 | Articles, News NL
STANDING ON A MIRACULOUS FIELD A Brand New Digital Storytelling Show from Terra StorytellerExploring the Eastern Philosophy of Nature Farming 21 – 31 July – Online in Fringe Toronto Terra Norihiro Terazawa is an international storyteller and nature farmer...
Jul 7, 2021 | Artists, JACCU Team, Teachers
Hanae Sasaoka is a visual artist from Amstelveen. She is a team member of JACCU as part of the Artistic Committee. Hanae is also part of the experienced language teachers of JACCU. She is teaching beginner level Japanese language to English speakers. Hanae was born...