Upcoming Events
We will be tasting through a lineup of classic, and new or revivied styles to show how sake has evolved over the years.
In person and online discussion and Q & A, “Japanese Tanka Poets,” Noguchi Museum in collaboration with Serica Initiative’s Serica Storytellers series.
Noguchi Museum, 9-01 33rd Rd, Astoria, New York 11106.
UC Santa Barbara lecture for environmental studies professor Liz Carlisle’s Food, Agriculture, and the Environment class.
University of California at Merced panel discussion, "Women Who Nourish: From Soil to Table to Glass."
details TBD
Association for Asian American Studies Conference, Honolulu Hawaii, “Recovering Stories of Displacement and Dispossession through Issei Tanka Poetry” 8:15-9:45 am HST, Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, 2005 Kalia Road, Honolulu, HI 96815.
11:15 am - 2:30 pm CST, By the Shore of Lake Michigan tanka poetry talk, the The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association, Chicago, Illinois.
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Past Events
Book talk and signing with Slow Food South Bay at Clio’s Books, Oakland, California. Stay tuned for details!
EcoFarm Conference keynote panel discussion, “How Women Are Rebuilding Our Regenerative Supply Chains,” Monterey, CA.
“She Rises: A Celebration of Women Bakers and Local Grain Economies.” Sponsored by the Canadian Centre for Food and Ecology, at the Centre for Social Innovation
December 16, 2025 12:10-3 pm By the Shore of Lake Michigan talk, School of Visual Arts , with Kyoko Miyabe’s Japanese literature class, 310 E. 22nth Street, New York, NY. 10010.

