8th August 2026 The Japanese Festival is coming to the Sunshine Coast. This festival offers a chance to experience traditional Japanese culture, food, music, and festive atmosphere. Come with your family and friends, and enjoy the Japanese festival together. 11 AM – 5 PM | […]
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3rd-6th Sept 2026 ASF26 is an intensive gathering for shakuhachi players of all levels – from absolute beginner to advanced. Across four days, you’ll take part in concerts, group workshops, and individual tuition with leading performers from Japan and Australia. The festival will be held
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My connection with Japan began over forty years ago through martial arts and has grown into a deep appreciation of Japanese culture, philosophy, and the concept of lifelong learning. I began training in Jishukan Jujitsu under the guidance of Sensei Ramon Lawrence in 1982 and
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