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Looking for online activities and events this weekend? Here are some ideas.

#ThingsToDoDuringLockdown #QuarantineLife

(Please chime in with what you have planned too!)

Nothing beats live music in person. Next best thing? Live music online, right?

@yokomiwa performs #jazz every Friday and Saturday at 9 PM ET

https://www.facebook.com/Yoko.Miwa.Trio/ #JazzDayAtHome

Maybe you're wanting to be a musician or singer yourself! But... you're kind of nervous.

Taka Komagata and Stephanie Topalian do a #InstaLive vocal workshop each Saturday, 9AM ET / 10 PM JST -- and this week they'll performance #anxiety

https://www.instagram.com/takakomagata

Thanks to the Japanese Canadian Culture Centre & Japan Foundation Toronto, you can catch a free screening of the #anime #NappingPrincess-- available until the 30th.

https://jccc.on.ca/virtual-jccc-film-series/

Directed by KAMIYAMA Kenji ( @kixyuubann)
2017 (111 min.) Japanese with English subtitles

The beat goes on even with COVID-19 cancellations and postponements.

Tune into the hard-hitting #taiko performances of Yamatai ( @cornellyamatai) when they host a #WatchParty of their 2019 PULSE show.

Sat. April 25th at 7 PM ET
https://www.facebook.com/events/2916014705141908/

The beat goes on even with COVID-19 cancellations and postponements. Tune into the hard-hitting #taiko performances of Yamatai ( @cornellyamatai) when they host a #WatchParty of their 2019 PULSE show.Sat. April 25th at 7 PM ET https://www.facebook.com/events/2916014705141908/

Seattle is hosting a huge celebration of Japanese culture with their #VirtualFestival running all weekend.

Lots of screenings.

Lots of demonstrations

Lots of performances with traditional Japanese instruments too

http://cherryblossomfest.org/

Seattle is hosting a huge celebration of Japanese culture with their #VirtualFestival running all weekend. Lots of screenings. Lots of demonstrations Lots of performances with traditional Japanese instruments too http://cherryblossomfest.org/

Women in Music Japan continues w/ their interview series providing updates in managing lifestyle and career during these times.

Their next guest includes Boston's very own Shizuno Furuya (EchoKids)

Sun April 26 at 8 AM ET / 9 PM JST on Facebook Live

https://www.facebook.com/womeninmusicjapan/

Or, maybe you should be focusing on working on your own #manga.

14th Japan International MANGA Award

https://www.manga-award.mofa.go.jp/index_e.html

You still have time until the June deadline, but you don't want to be drawing your masterpiece the night before...

Or, maybe you should be focusing on working on your own #manga. 14th Japan International MANGA Award https://www.manga-award.mofa.go.jp/index_e.html You still have time until the June deadline, but you don't want to be drawing your masterpiece the night before...

Then again, you could always spend your time #studying Japanese

The Japan Foundation has several self-study modules and coursebooks on their site:

https://www.jpf.go.jp/e/project/japanese/education/resource/index.html #studyideas

You have the resources, so now it's on you to set aside the time and put in the effort!

Then again, you could always spend your time #studying Japanese The Japan Foundation has several self-study modules and coursebooks on their site: https://www.jpf.go.jp/e/project/japanese/education/resource/index.html #studyideasYou have the resources, so now it's on you to set aside the time and put in the effort!

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