Japanese Life in Berlin

Bastian from Gō 合 Sake invited us to a remarkable food pairing event in Berlin to introduce a new sake creation to his friends and supporters.

The installations of Chiharu Shiota have an air of mystery about them. This portrait explores her approach in addition to what it means to live and work in Berlin.

Yarns from Japan have been making knitters‘s hearts beat for 15 years. Find out which ones you can cuddle with right in the middle of Berlin!

Snack Bar is a culture that’s very unique to Japan. It refers to small establishments, combining the atmosphere of a living room with that of an actual bar.

NEphRiTE is especially keen to create site specific pieces as well as dancing in open streets in order to increase awareness for contemporary dance. Recently, they performed their piece „Nature“ in Berlin.

Kyoco Taniyama explores the concept of Ubiety – the sense of being in a particular context, in a particular place and their interrelations.

This is about calligrapher Juju Kurihara’s personal journey and how her work in Berlin is inspiring others in Japan to break free from tradition.

A Japanese herb and a few simple ingredients work together to create tasty, colorful food and drinks. Learn about shiso, its use and how to raise it! When you come…

Musicians, a visual artist and a lyric – this is what the evening at Japanese-German Center Berlin was made up of. A splendid performance melting the genres.

Tea expert Anne Pawlak hosted her second workshop at NION Base and persuaded her guests to become tea enthusiasts by sharpening their senses.

Explore the photo exhibition “Japan‘s Masterpieces of Wooden Architecture” at the Japanese-German Center Berlin.

An impressingly unromantic yet endearing story about living under harsh circumstances – criticized in Japan and awarded the Golden Palm in Cannes.