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2025: 9th Japan Week at Bellevue College: Matsuri Festival DayNEW
Bellevue, WA 98007
9th Annual Japan Week at Bellevue College - Matsuri Festival Day
Celebrate the spirit, culture, and history of Japan at the 9th Annual Japan Week hosted by Bellevue College. This year’s theme is (kokorozashi), symbolizing will, aspiration, and ambition. The week-long event features lectures and demonstrations for Bellevue College students from October 6-10, culminating in a public Matsuri Festival on Saturday, October 11. Enjoy a day full of Japanese performances, workshops, music, food, and traditional arts. Presented by the BC Japanese Culture Exchange Club, this event welcomes everyone to explore and experience Japan, right in Bellevue.
Date & Time
Saturday, October 11, 2025
10:00 am - All Day
TBD (Schedule will be announced soon - typically starts late morning to afternoon based on past years)
Location
Bellevue College, 3000 Landerholm Circle SE, Bellevue, WA 98007
Schedule
October 6-10, 2025 (Monday-Friday):
Lectures and cultural demonstrations (for Bellevue College students only)
October 11, 2025 (Saturday)
Matsuri Festival Day (Open to the public)
• Activities include cultural performances, hands-on workshops, food booths, music, and more
• Full festival schedule will be announced soon
Event Theme
(Kokorozashi) - A Japanese kanji meaning "will, aspiration, or ambition", representing perseverance, focus, and the determination to succeed.
Presented by
BC Japanese Culture Exchange Club
Details
Japan Week is an annual celebration at Bellevue College that brings together students, faculty, and the local community to explore the multifaceted beauty of Japanese culture. From calligraphy to cuisine, this immersive week builds understanding, connection, and appreciation for Japan’s traditional and modern contributions. Saturday’s public Matsuri festival is a highlight event welcoming all ages.
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Saturday, 11 October, 2025
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