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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

2013 Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival, Pittsburgh, May 10 - 19.

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The schedule for the annual Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival is out , with 31 full-length films playing from May 10th through May ...

Miyuki's candy art in Aspinwall, May 2 and 3.

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From her official site . According to Teppanyaki Kyoto Restaurant's Facebook page , Japanese candy artist Miyuki will be at B ella C...
Sunday, April 28, 2013

Build yourself a Sungnyemun.

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I was surprised to see this at Barnes & Noble today: a Lego model of Sungnyemun , one of Seoul's gates and better known in Korea a...

Cantoy shoots music video in Pittsburgh (it survives).

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If it's extremely rare for an Asian band to play Pittsburgh, it's unimaginably so for one to shoot a music video here. Cantoy did...

Find performers on the Japan Artists Information Directory.

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Every so often I get questions about where to find a Japanese artist or performer for a cultural event (usually right before said cultural e...
Friday, April 26, 2013

2013 Korean Food Bazaar, May 4th in Shadyside.

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New posters for the 18th annual Korean Food Bazaar (바자회) went online last week. The festival is scheduled for May 4th from 10:30 to 4:00...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Naya Restaurant to replace Aseoma on Murray Ave.

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This sign just went up at 2018 Murray Ave. , announcing that Naya Restaurant is coming soon.
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

"One Night in Beijing" at CMU, April 27.

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Carnegie Mellon University's Awareness of Roots in Chinese Culture (ARCC) will host its annual "One Night in Beijing" on Ap...
Monday, April 22, 2013

The Art of Akira Returns through April 28.

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A reminder that Toonseum: Pittsburgh Museum of Cartoon Art will continue to host The Art of Akira Returns through April 28. It opened on F...
Saturday, April 20, 2013

Clones of D.C. cherry blossoms sent to Pittsburgh.

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A line in an April 10th PBS blog post about "cloning the original cherry blossoms" sent to Washington D.C. by Japan caught my e...