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Experience the Spirit of Japan right in the heart of Pretoria! Central Square Menlyn Maine, in proud collaboration with the Embassy of Japan, presents the Second Annual Japanese Festival — a vibrant weekend celebrating the rich culture, timeless traditions, and artistic elegance of Japan.
Event Details
Venue: Central Square, Menlyn Maine
Date: 16-18 May
Time: 10 AM until 3:30 PM
What To Expect
-Ikebana – Discover the grace of traditional Japanese flower arrangement
-Bonsai – Marvel at the miniature masterpieces of nature
-Karate Demonstrations – Witness strength, focus, and mastery in motion
-Samurai Armour – Step into the legacy of Japan’s legendary warriors
-Uchikake – Be dazzled by ornate Japanese bridal gowns, and more!
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