Top Kabukicho Art & Culture Classes

[Highlights] 1.Experience Traditional Japanese Craftsmanship 2.Create a Unique Souvenir to Take Home the Same Day 3.Choose Your Favorite from More Than 10 Types of Wood 4.Personalize Your Creation with Unique, Custom Kanji Name Engravings 5.Enjoy the Experience with Friendly Staff and Amazing Shinjuku Views

Experience Traditional Japanese Calligraphy! This workshop is open to everyone, from complete beginners to those with prior calligraphy experience. Under the guidance of a professional calligraphy instructor, you’ll unlock your creativity and enjoy a unique cultural experience rooted in Japanese tradition. In this workshop, you will: ・Calm your mind by grinding solid ink with an inkstick ・Learn basic brush techniques using practice kanji to prepare for your main piece ・Transform your name into kanji ・Complete your favorite kanji artwork and take it home as a special souvenir ・Optionally write your kanji directly onto a T-shirt to create a one-of-a-kind original design

Japan is known for its stunning calligraphy, and if you’ve ever been curious about this ancient art, this hands-on lesson is a fantastic way to explore it. Led by an expert calligraphy artist, you learn to write your name in Japanese kanji, then create your own personalized calligraphy t-shirt to take home. The workshop includes traditional workwear, ink grinding, and brush techniques for a complete experience.

Discover Kintsugi, a beautiful Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, rooted in Japan’s samurai era. Restore your own plate and take it home the same day as a unique souvenir. [Highlights] ・Experience the Traditional Japanese Art of Kintsugi ・Take Home Your Restored Plate the Same Day as a Unique Souvenir ・Choose Your Favorite Plate to Restore and Make Your Own ・Use as Much Gold Powder as You Like to Create Your Design ・Enjoy the Experience with Friendly Staff and Amazing Shinjuku Views

Begin your workshop by meeting your instructor and learning about the cultural background of origami and washi paper. Hear about why these materials have been valued in Japan for centuries. Next, select your favorite washi paper patterns and learn how to fold them into classic origami shapes, such as cranes or geometric designs. Step by step, the instructor will guide you through the process at a relaxed pace. After folding, assemble your origami into your chosen item: pierced earrings, clip-on earrings, a necklace, or a key holder. All materials and tools are provided. Leave with your own origami creation and a deeper appreciation of Japanese craftsmanship, creativity, and design.