#shinnen enkai

Japanese Cultural Society of Maui hosts two signature events after two-year hiatus

The Oshougatsu Mochi Pounding will be held Dec. 28 and the Shinnen Enkai 2023 will be held Jan. 28.

Actor and Philanthropist Shin Koyamada is Guest Speaker at Shinnen Enkai Event, Jan. 23

Japanese American actor and producer Shin Koyamada is the guest speaker for the Japanese Cultural Society of Maui’s virtual Shinnen Enkai celebration at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. Registration for the event is available online.

Japanese Cultural Society Seeking Nihon Bunka Nominations

The award recognizes community members who are dedicated to perpetuating the Japanese arts and culture. 

Two Selected for Prestigious Nihon Bunka Award

Ronald Fukumoto and Rinko Jeffers will receive the Japanese Cultural Society of Maui’s Nihon Bunka Award at the organization’s annual New Year’s dinner.

Sugimura to be Honored by Japanese Cultural Society of Maui

The Japanese Cultural Society of Maui announced that Yuki Lei Sugimura will receive its prestigious Nihon Bunka Award on Saturday, Jan. 28.

Japanese Cultural Society of Maui Hosts New Year Dinner Event

The Japanese Cultural Society of Maui will usher in “The Year of the Sheep” on Saturday, Jan. 24, with its annual Shinnen Enkai dinner.

Japanese Society Welcomes Year of the Horse

The Japanese Cultural Society of Maui will welcome the Year of the Horse at its annual Shinnen Enkai or New Year dinner on Sunday, Jan. 19, at the Elleair Rainbow Room in Kahului.