March 16, 2012

March 16-29, 2012: Special Limited Engagement "Cafe & Gallery Pon-no" in Tokyo

For a special limited time, "Cafe Rera" in Kunitachi, Tokyo will transform into "Cafe & Gallery Pon-no," featuring Ainu food, drink, crafts, and special events. "Cafe & Gallery Pon-no" will be run by Emi Toko, the sister to Fukiko Goukon, who runs "Cafe Poronno" in their hometown of Akan, Hokkaido (in the Ainu language, ponno means "a little" while poronno means "a lot").

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Cafe & Gallery Pon-no

Dates: March 16 (Fri) - March 29 (Thu)
Times: 11:00 - about 20:00 (last order 19:00)

Location: 1F Ile du Nord, 1-16-17 Higashi, Kunitachi, Tokyo
Tel: 042-510-0253
Email: kapiw2011@yahoo.co.jp
  
Menu
Food/ 
Ainu cuisine such as ohaw (stew with vegetables and salmon or venison), mixed-grain rice, potceimo (fermented potato cakes), rataskep (a mixed dish served at special occasions), etc.

Drink/
Haskap tea filled with vitamin C, tea made from the fruit of the Amur cork tree, special roasted coffee from Makiko Urakawa, etc.

Gallery/ 
Works from art-Jewelry AGUE will be on display
http://www.ague-arts.com


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Special Event @ Cafe & Gallery Pon-no

Unukar-Cafe Vol.1 
"Constellations of the Ainu"

Emi Toko & Astro Ninja Project

From a connection made at the Riwkakant Planetarium Concert last month, Emi Toko & Astro Ninja Project will present songs and stories related to Ainu constellations.

Date: March 17, 2012 (Sat)
Time: 15:00 - 16:00

Admission: 1500 yen (1 drink included)
Capacity: 15 people (reservations required)


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2 comments:

  1. こんにちは

    名古屋でアイヌ料理を味わえるイベントを企画する予定ありますか。
    とても興味があります。

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  2. こんにちは、返事が遅くなってすみません(コメントに気付きませんでした!)
    名古屋でのイベントはなかなか聞きませんが、情報を入手次第アップしたいと思います。ちなみに東京の吉祥寺では12月7日に「アイヌの晩餐会」というイベントが開催されます!(これから情報をアップします)

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