Hello KOHO Family,

Celebrate with us on Saturday, June 7th, enjoy artisan workshops, and learn more about our plans to regenerate Japantown thrive through community arts and placemaking.  

1:30 - 2:00p - Origami Odyssey - Learn about the Japantown family legacy of Paper Tree and the Art of Origami - Linda Mihara, Proprietor of Papertree

2:30 - 3:00 - The Art of Sashiko - Dating back to the Edo period, Japanese strengthen work-wear by stitching beautiful patterns into their denim uniforms.  Stitch your own cloth here at the Hub with kitʻs provided by Katie Furukawa- Bonifacio, KOHO Advisory Board Member and proprietor of Old River Design Co. (20 slots available. Sign-ups begin on-site when doors open)

3:00 - 3:30 - Words into Wonders; AI Graphics and Video Magic - Desi Danganan, Executive Director of Kultivate Labs