Hanafuda Workshop

Описание: The Hidden Histories of San Jose Japantown presents an informal introduction workshop on how to play Hanafuda (Japanese "flower cards"). Hear the history of Hanafuda, and learn about the different playing styles and card symbols. The show features Supervising Community Artist Corinne Okada Takara and Hidden Histories Artist Tamaki Fujino, who grew up in Hawaii and Japan respectively.

This video is a recording of the workshop that was originally broadcasted live on March 26, 2021.

Opening in mid-2021, Hidden Histories of San Jose Japantown is an augmented reality art project of the Japanese American Museum of San Jose funded by the Immersive Technology in the Arts grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation in collaboration with Microsoft with support from the California History Center Foundation, De Anza College, the Chinese Historical & Cultural Project, and the Filipino American National Historical Society - Santa Clara Valley. Project directors: Susan Hayase and Tom Izu. AR artistic advisor: Tamiko Thiel. Project manager: Sue Kanegawa Yuen. Supervising community artist: Corinne Takara Okada. Music by Richard Fukuda. Archivist and video creator: Curt Fukuda.

For more information: www.hiddenhistoriesjtown.org/