Archive for September, 2009
Sip Sake and Watch the Autumn Moon Rise over Portland
Sip Sake and Watch the Autumn Moon Rise over Portland
There is no better place in Portland to share the romance and mystery of the full moon in autumn than from the eastern courtyard of the Portland Japanese Garden Pavilion, cup of sake in hand, gazing at the harvest moon as it rises above the city.
Book Club September 2009
JETAA September Book Club:
Date: Sunday, September 27th
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Ashiyu, 8015 SE 13th St, Portland, OR 97202
Title: American Fuji by Sara Backer
You can check availability of the Book Club titles by visiting the following websites:
- Amazon.com: http://www.amazon.com
- Powell’s Books: http://www.powells.com/
J-Kaiwa October 2009
J-Kaiwa
When: Friday, October 2nd, 7-9+ p.m.
Where: Hawthorne Lucky Lab (915 SE Hawthorne Blvd)
Nijikai: 9:30pm – ?? Voicebox Karaoke (2112 NW Hoyt St.)
We’ve been having record numbers these days, so come on down and make some new friends–in Japanese. Whether you are pera pera or your Nihongo knowledge is sukoshi dake, all are welcome.
Get more details here.
Tabemashou! September 2009
Tabemashou!
When: Thursday, September 17th, 2009, 5:30 p.m.
Where: Yakuza (5411 NE 30th Ave.)
Will we tattoo our love of this sushi joint across our shoulders? Cut off the tip of our pinkie in regret that we ever went? Come with us, rate the food, and help us decide–if you dare. Oh, and be sure to check out Tabemashou!’s review of Biwa in the latest newsletter.
New Alumni Welcome Party at Festival Japan
New Alumni Welcome Party at Festival Japan
Festival, food, karaoke… sanjikai anyone?
Hey returning JETs! JETAA Portland would like to welcome you back Japan-style–with a festival, dinner, and a karaoke nijikai!
