Nagoya TV

Nagoya TV Autumn festival in Hisaya park. 24-25,Sep. TV company advertised their own programs outside. There were the music concert and comedy show on the stage. The offical site http://nagoyatv.com/

Shinto ceremony

Shinto Autumn religious ceremony　(秋季皇霊祭） in Atsuta shrine at 23,Sep. It was a kind of secret ceremony. The guardmen made us keep out and the priests and sisters had a ceremony in the woods. I couldn't see at all. The offical site http://www.atsutajingu.or.jp/

A scroll

Last Thursday night there was an usual tea ceremony lesson. I wear Yukata dress with Hakama trouser again. The temperature suddenly went down this week. Autumn comes. I should wear usual Kimono dress next time. Here is a scroll calligraphy lesson. This one means we have to feel a tea with ear and eye and heart.

Dragonfly

I made a dragonfly pattern Shibori as a September motif. One of my towel with small and red dragonfly patterns that I transfered them on the plain fabric and made Shibori work. It was a lot of work. When I saw made up one,I felt patterns were too small and less attractive. It is very sad this one is failed case.

Imaike festival

Imaike festival 18-19 September. Downtown community's Autum festival. The festival small street through between big office buildings and department stores. Many stalls opened and the bands played music some places. The wrestling ring was built on middle of the street and they show the fights. The site http://www.imaike.net/

Artisans

Nagoya artisans fair in Oasis 21during 16-18,Sep. 58 different works and artisans gathered in Oasis 21 (http://www.sakaepark.co.jp/) They displayed their works in the each boothes and explained details. Some of them demonstrated their hand works on the stage. (http://www.meigiren.com/fureru/shokuninten.htm)

NIPCC

NIPCC stands for Nagoya International PC club (http://www.nipcc.org/) that foreign residents and computer enthusiasts club in Nagoya. The members gather every 3rd Saturday at the Shooters Sports Bar ( http://www.shooters-nagoya.com/index.aspin) downtown Nagoya. I wanted to make the foreign friends and attended this meeting. This was the second time. People are very friendly and speak very beautiful English. Computer talking is little too difficult for me but I love having a chat with them very much.

Maiko in Nagoya 3

Kyoto Maiko exhibition in Matsuzakaya department store at Sakae. (http://www.matsuzakaya.co.jp/nagoya/). After interview,they had a last dance. 2 Maikos danced together.