Listed below are some of Akemi’s most recent lectures, demonstrations, workshops, exhibitions and cultural exchange activities.
| Date | Event | Location | Activity | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | ||||
| 19th Jan | Lecture | Cardiff Ladies Luncheon Club | Japanese women’s role | |
| February | ||||
| 6th Feb | Burns Night | Tokyo | Speech in Burns Night of St Andrew’s Society in Tokyo to appeal on behalf of the Aid For Japan charity | |
| 24th Feb | Lecture | De Montfort University, Leicester | Japanese language and Cultural conference: Introduction to Japan, Temples, Shrines and Shinto | |
| March | ||||
| 11th March | 4th Year Anniversary of the Japan Earthquake/Tsunami | 8F 199 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 3TY | Fundraising charity event for Aid For Japan at 8F 199 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 3TY. | 4th Anniversary Event |
| 18th March | Lecture | Greyfriars Ladies Luncheon Club (The Royal Court Hotel in Coventry) | Kimono and Tea Ceremony | |
| 26th March | Lecture | Le Strange Arms Hotel, Kings Lynn | Discussing The Role and Lifestyle of Women in Japan for The Three Counties Ladies Luncheon Club | |
| April | ||||
| 7th April | Hanami Viewing | Fukushima, Japan | On the 7th April English volunteers, orphans and their relatives went to cherry blossom viewing in Fukushima. | |
| May | ||||
| 3rd May | Lecture | Scout Centre, Chingford | Lecture for scouts: Introduce Japanese Language and Culture | |
| 9th May | Richmond Fair | Richmond | Calligraphy in Richmond Fair for the charity Aid For Japan | |
| 15th and 16th May | Asian Festival | Attending Asian Festival for the charity, Aid For Japan | ||
| 24th May | MCM Expo | London | Volunteer activity near MCM Expo for Aid For Japan | |
| June | ||||
| 10th June | Lecture | Lectures in Nomura Company: Tea Ceremony, Kimono, Calligraphy | ||
| 26th & 27th June | Sunnnycon | Newcastle | Lecture in Sunnnycon for Aid For Japan: Shinto plus Japanese traditional dance. |
https://www.sunnyconanimeexpo.com/ |
| July | ||||
| 10th-12th July | Hyper Japan | London | Activity near Hyper Japan for Aid For Japan | |
| 29th July | Lecture | Lecture for Scout people. | ||
| 30th July | Japan Residential Course | Japan | Going to Japan to lead Residential Course with orphans and their relatives. | |
| August | ||||
| 3rd -5th Aug | Japan Residential Course | Nara, Japan | Residential Course in Yakushiji (Nara) for www.aidforjapan.co.uk | |
| September | ||||
| 4th Sept | Alcon | De Montfort University, Leicester | Lecture on the topics of ‘Japanese Women’s Role’ and ‘History of Japan’ | https://www.animeleague.com/our-events/ |
| October | ||||
| 30th Oct | Kimono & Culture Evening | Richmond | Event in support of www.aidforjapan.co.uk | http://www.aidforjapan.co.uk/kimono-culture-evening-2/ |
| November | ||||
| 7th Nov | Doki Doki | Sugden Sports Centre, Manchester | Lecture in Doki Doki convention | http://dokidokifestival.com/ |