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All That Glistens: A Century of Japanese Lacquer

asianave March 3, 2014 All That Glistens: A Century of Japanese Lacquer2014-03-12T11:06:26+00:00 Culture

By Brenda Velasquez | Asian Avenue magazine Tucked in a corner of the Denver Art Museum, a tiny gallery houses an ethereal collection. Inside the black-walled salon, soft yellow light...

Japanese jazz trio makes their American debut

asianave December 6, 2013 Japanese jazz trio makes their American debut2013-12-12T04:16:02+00:00 December 2013

By Mary Jeneverre Schultz, Asian Avenue magazine With limited advertising but to a packed audience of 400, Ai Kuwabara Trio performed to students, music lovers and aspiring musicians at the...

Cherry Blossom Festival Bridges Generational Gap with Mix of Modernity and Tradition

asianave August 5, 2013 Cherry Blossom Festival Bridges Generational Gap with Mix of Modernity and Tradition2013-08-06T05:49:24+00:00 August 2013

By Brenda Velasquez, Asian Avenue magazine Celebrating over 40 years of success, the 2013 Cherry Blossom Festival took place June 22-23. Tents lined the street with a stage at the far side...

Japan Imperial Decoration honored to Paul Maruyama

asianave August 4, 2013 Japan Imperial Decoration honored to Paul Maruyama2014-03-11T17:31:56+00:00 August 2013

By George N. Yoshida, Asian Avenue magazine Consulate-General of Japan in Denver, Consul General Ikuhiko Ono conferred the Japan Imperial Decoration The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette...

Mile High Matcha: The Art of Japanese Tea

asianave April 1, 2013 Mile High Matcha: The Art of Japanese Tea2013-12-12T03:37:42+00:00 April 2013

Article and photos by: Brandon Iwamoto KYOTO, Japan — It takes Lindsey Butler an hour to make a bowl of tea. Dressed in a bright blue kimono, the Colorado...

Day of Remembrance: Gathering to Remember and Learn from History

asianave March 7, 2013 Day of Remembrance: Gathering to Remember and Learn from History2013-03-07T22:41:32+00:00 March 2013

A “historical event” is a social construction, something that happens is significant only if society agrees that it is. On February 17, over 210 people gathered at the History...

The 26th Annual Denver Home Show Inspires Exciting Ideas for the Home: Both Inside and Out

asianave March 7, 2013 The 26th Annual Denver Home Show Inspires Exciting Ideas for the Home: Both Inside and Out2013-03-07T22:23:47+00:00 Business

Denver Home Show Hours: March 15-16: 10am to 9 pm | March 17: 10am to 5pm Location: National Western Complex Purchase tickets online for $9, or at the door...

Japanese America Society of Colorado banquet welcomes distingushed guests

asianave January 2, 2013 Japanese America Society of Colorado banquet welcomes distingushed guests2013-01-02T05:50:33+00:00 January 2013

Over 200 people attended the Annual Fall Banquet of the Japan America Society of Colorado, which was held Thursday, Nov. 29 at the Four Seasons Hotel Denver. The banquet...

Japan Imperial Decoration: The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays Conferred Upon Ms. Kimiko Side

asianave December 19, 2012 Japan Imperial Decoration: The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays Conferred Upon Ms. Kimiko Side2012-12-19T05:13:57+00:00 December 2012

Ms. Kimiko Side, a former president of the Japan Association of Colorado (JAC), has been named a recipient of The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays,...

Denver opens its gateway to Asia

asianave October 1, 2012 Denver opens its gateway to Asia2013-01-02T05:26:28+00:00 Features

United Airlines announces nonstop service from Denver International Airport to Narita International Airport By Annie Guo, Asian Avenue magazine Exciting news for Denver! United Airlines announced on May 22nd...