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East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese Location
Seattle, WA DAIPANbutoh Collective’s mission is to bring stimulating, provocative, and exceptional performances, workshops, and forums to the diverse communities of the Northwest and beyond. Empowering local and global artists, we provide opportunities for national and international artists to work together in an environment for growth, creativity, and transformation.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese Location
Seattle, WA We want to help people connect their daily lives with loving God and loving their neighbor. Although we began as a Japanese-American community, we continue to diversify in the makeup of our ages, backgrounds and opinions. Followers of Christ, seekers, skeptics and beyond are all welcome!
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East Asian, WA, American (US), Asian, Canadian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Taiwanese Location
Federal Way, WA Pacific Bonsai Museum connects people to nature through the living art of bonsai. The Museum is open to all, free admission (donations appreciated).
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese Location
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese Location
Seattle, WA Community Focus
Buddhism, East Asian, WA, Asian, Tibetan Location
Seattle, WA Nitartha Institute’s Religious Studies Tibetan Tradition sequence of eight courses provides students with a strong, systematic foundation in the study of Buddhism based on the curriculum of a Tibetan monastic college (shedra).
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East Asian, WA, American (US), Asian, Asian American, Japanese, Japanese American Location
Seattle, WA North American Post publishing is one of the oldest minority-owned publishing company in the Greater Seattle area.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Chinese Location
Tacoma , WA The Tacoma Chinese Reconciliation Park provides an opportunity to celebrate our cultural diversity and common humanity. The park serves as an inspiration for other communities and a model to those who work for reconciliation in all parts of the world.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Korean Location
Lynnwood, WA Morning Star Cultural Center was founded in 1985 under the direction of Jiyeon Chech with the purpose of teaching Korean dance, music, and heritage to those interested in sharing the Korean culture. Morning Star has continued to expand and diversify its repertoire, programs and services to the community. Today with the combination of its art preschool, library, dance and music classes, Morning Star serves over 1,000 members of all ages.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese Location
Redmond, WA Its main purpose is to promote the tradition of Japanese calligraphy in the US through education and exhibition. Anyone who understands and supports the organizational goals can become a member of the organization upon approval by the board members.
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East Asian, WA, American (US), Asian, Asian American, Japanese, Japanese American Location
Seattle, WA Kristi Nakata (she/her) is a Yonsei (fourth generation) Japanese American fiber artist born and raised in the Seattle area, on Duwamish and Coast Salish land. Kristi creates macraweave wall hangings combining techniques of macrame and weaving. Inspired by the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, she creates mountainscapes and abstract interpretations of the colors of our region.
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Seattle, WA The Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival highlights traditional and contemporary arts and artists of Japan and the United States, focusing the Pacific Northwest. The annual free event showcases over 100 (no-vendors) displays and demonstrations of Japanese fine and applied arts, crafts, performing and martial arts, culinary arts, and cultural heritage presented by over 800 volunteers.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese Location
Edmonds, WA The Edmonds Sister City Commission was created by City ordinance in 1988 and reports to the Mayor of Edmonds. The Mayor appoints members to the Commission, subject to City Council confirmation. The 12 non-paid Commissioners serve three-year terms with no term limits. Commissioners need not be residents of Edmonds.
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Buddhism, East Asian, WA, Asian, Tibetan Location
Seattle, WA Dechen Ling Press LogoDechen Ling is a center of Tibetan Buddhism, where you can learn meditation and practical Buddhism.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Chinese Location
Seattle, WA The Seattle Chinese Post is a weekly Chinese-language newspaper based in Seattle, Washington's International District. It was founded on 1982 by Assunta Ng, also founder of the Northwest Asian Weekly. It is the oldest Chinese-language newspaper in the Pacific Northwest since 1927. It has a circulation of approximately 10,000.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese Location
Spokane, WA KuroNeko Cultural Association presents KuroNekoCon: an anime, gaming, and Japanese culture convention based in Spokane, WA.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Korean Location
Federal Way, WA The mission of KMA is to aim at healing, entertaining and empowering a wider Korean American immigrant community in the greater Seattle area by attempting to satisfy their yearning for cultural connection. KMA features a wide variety of classical music such as gagok, Korean folk, and opera.
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East Asian, WA, American (US), Asian, Taiwanese Location
Seattle, WA Hing Hay Park is nestled in the heart of the Chinatown-International District Neighborhood. In 2018 the community celebrated the park expansion, renovation and new iconic artistic gateway. The award-winning park doubled in size and includes a cultural performance space, with custom integrated seating. Terrace-like stairs lead down from the Maynard Street side of the park to a red brick square with an ornate Grand Pavilion designed and constructed in Taipei, Taiwan, which is the focal point for the east side of the park. Artwork on an adjacent building features a dragon in a depiction of Asian-American history in the Northwest. Beyond the Grand Pavilion stretches the expanded park plaza with flowering trees, cafe tables, and decorative staircases featuring lighted Asian iconic figures. Outdoor fitness equipment provides exercise spots against the bright yellow privacy wall. In 2019, an artistic lantern designed and crafted by George Lee was installed. Celebrate Happiness is engraved on the lantern and projected from the lantern in many languages. Hing Hay literally translates to "Celebrate Happiness Public Park" and figuratively translates in to "Park for Pleasurable Gatherings," the park honors both these translations. Hing Hay Park is a popular for martial arts practitioners, quiet morning meditations, a meeting place for local families, and the center of many festivals, including annual Lunar New Year and Summer Dragonfest celebrations.
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East Asian, WA, Southeast Asian, Asian, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese Location
Seattle, WA The Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Area (CIDBIA) is a 501(c)3 non-profit tasked to improve the economic vitality of Seattle's historic Chinatown-International District. CIDBIA focuses on sanitation services, public safety coordination, marketing and events, and advocacy for small businesses to create a clean, safe, and welcoming neighborhood.
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East Asian, WA, Asian, Japanese Location
Seattle, WA Located in Seattle’s International District, a premier Japanese-style venue space that spotlights a traditional Japanese chashitsu (茶室) tea house.