Osaka Chapter #234, Japan

May Monthly Meeting 2024 / 32nd Exhibition of Osaka Chapter

We held our May Monthly Meeting and our chapter’s 32nd Exhibition on Friday, May 10th, 2024, at Hotel New Otani Osaka. At the meeting, we welcomed Ms. Senko Ikenobo, Headmaster Designate of Ikenobo, who was invited as a demonstrator and presented seven works on the theme of ‘water’. We also enjoyed a piano performance by Ms. Malka Saya Bobrove, who lives in New York. Many guests were in attendance, including the Consul of Royal Thai Consulate-General in Osaka

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