Saturday, June 24th - 10am til 2pm
Join us for the first ever Japan Day at ACC. The celebration will be filled with cultural demonstrations and hands-on fun, culminating with the Musubi Competition! Get your creative juices flowing and submit your very own Musubi creation. From pineapple musubi to traditional spam musubi, all entries are welcome!
The event is FREE and open to the public, Japanese snacks will be available for purchase.
Event Schedule:
10:00 Musubi Competition Check-in Begins
10:00 Mochi Making (Machine) with Instructor Keiji Takagi
10:30 Mochi Making in the Microwave with Jean Shiomoto
11:00 Obi Tying Demonstration (Kimono)
11:30 Quick Japanese Appetizer Cooking Demonstration with Jean Shiomoto
- Quick Inari sushi
- Stuffed age with rice mixed with a chirashi seasoning
- Stuffed age with somen, mixed with an oriental salad seasoning
12:00 Ikebana Floral Demonstration with Julie of Ikebana International Sac. Chap. #26
1:00 Musubi Judging
Food for sale during the event:
SPAM MUSUBI
SHOYU HOTDOGS
SOMEN NOODLES
Musubi Competition Entry Form
Entrants, please bring 5-10 pieces (not rolls) of your special Musubi.
Judging begins at 1PM Check-in begins at 10:00AM
Questions regarding your entry? Contact Dani at dlee@accsv.org
