■ February 28 (Sat.) — Takejigoku Beppu “Otake Mari Korogashi” at Space Beppu
A talk session and live bamboo-splitting performance will be presented.
As a special program of Takejigoku Beppu, this event offers an opportunity to experience the charm and potential of bamboo through an engaging talk and a powerful live bamboo-splitting demonstration.
Time: From 13:00
Details: instagram( (Space Beppu) / instagram (Takejigoku Beppu)
■ March 6 (Fri.)–9 (Mon.) — Ube
Comprehensive Bamboo Facility Take Labo
- Exhibition & Sales
- Intensive Bamboo Strip-Making Workshop (Instructor: March 7 & 8)
At Take Labo in Ube City, there will be an exhibition and sale of works, along with an intensive workshop on bamboo strip-making.
This is a valuable opportunity to learn, in a practical and hands-on way, the essential techniques of bamboo strip preparation — the foundation of bamboo craftsmanship.
Time: Please check the schedule for each day
Details: instagram
■ March 28 (Sat.)–30 (Mon.) — Tokyo Class “Chikara”
A special bamboo craft class will be held in Tokyo.
This class is suitable for those who wish to carefully learn the basics of bamboo craft, as well as for those who would like to continue developing their practice.

