The 4th Kōgei Dining
The 4th Kōgei Dining was held at three venues: Atami, Hiroshima, and Fukuoka.
Atami venue
MOA Museum of Art, Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture
Tuesday, May 31, 2022, 14:00-19:30
[ Program | Free time to appreciate the collections of the MOA Museum of Art ]
14:00~15:00 | Special talk by Mr. Manjiro Tatsumi, a Noh performer |
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15:00~16:00 | Exhibition and sale of Kōgei (crafts) |
16:00~17:30 | Concert at Nohgakudo (Noh theater) - Joint performance by the world-renowned pianist, Ms. Martha Argerich, and Mr. Bunzo Otsuki (Shite-kata Kanze-style Noh performer and Living National Treasure) |
17:30~19:30 | Dinner - The Japanese kaiseki meal was prepared by the head chef of the Hananochaya restaurant, Ryuji Yoshitomi, and the sous chef Toshiaki Miyazaki. The Western course was French cuisine by Chef Toshihiko Yoroizuka. |
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Fukuoka venue
Restaurant Sagano , Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture(2 Michelin stars)
Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 16:30–20:00
[ Program ]
16:30~16:45 | Chikuzen Biwa Performance - Performance of Chikuzen biwa (Japanese lute), a traditional performing art of Kyushu, by Chobi Terada, Chikuzen Biwa player |
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16:45~17:30 | Three-way conversation - Imaemon Imaizumi <Holder of an Important Intangible Cultural Property, Colored Porcelain (Living National Treasure)> - Shigeto Suzuta <Holder of an Important Intangible Cultural Property, Woodblock-Printed Calico (Living National Treasure)> - Zenzo Fukushima <Holder of an Important Intangible Cultural Property, Koishiwara Ware (earthenware pottery) (Living National Treasure)> Facilitator - Mr. Kazumi Murose <Lacquer artist, Holder of an Important Intangible Cultural Property, Makie (gold lacquering technique) (Living National Treasure)> |
17:30〜18:00 | Exhibition and sale of Kōgei (crafts) |
18:00~20:00 | Dinner - Multi-course Kaiseki dinner served as a collaboration between a Michelin two-star traditional ryotei Japanese restaurant and Kōgei crafts by Kyushu-based artists |
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Hiroshima venue
Ueda Soko School, Ueda School Wafudo
Saturday, March 4, 2023, 13:30–17:30
[ Program ]
13:30~14:00 | Visit to the tea ceremony room of Wafudo |
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14:00~15:00 | Tea ceremony - Koicha (thick tea) or Usucha (thin tea) will be served using utensils created by artisans from the Chugoku and Shikoku regions. |
15:00~16:00 | Talk - Sōkei Ueda <Head of the Ueda Soko School of Tea Ceremony> - Kazumi Murose <Lacquer artist, Holder of an Important Intangible Cultural Property, Makie (gold lacquering technique) (Living National Treasure)> |
16:00~16:30 | Exhibition and sale of Kōgei (crafts) |
16:30~18:00 | Dinner - Multi-course Kaiseki cuisine, served as a collaboration between a Michelin one-star traditional ryotei Japanese restaurant and Kōgei crafts |