Ring in the New Year with the Heritage Museum of Asian Art! Enjoy Japanese whiskey and sake tastings, live calligraphy by Hekiun Oda, koto music, mochi and O-zoni, and a fun Fukubukuro (fortune bag) exchange game. Celebrate renewal, flavor, and good fortune—Japanese style!

Join us for a tasting of four Japanese whiskies made with koji 麹 fermentation, a 500-year-old Japanese technique. Whisky expert Kevin Obis of ImpEx Beverages will guide the session, sharing insights from his work with these brands and his recent time at the distilleries.

Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm. The tour will start at 6:00 pm on time. All tours depart from the reception desk, and Please be sure to arrive on time. The event offers wine and appetizer.

Join us for a Suminagashi workshop to explore the art of “floating ink,” guiding pigments across water to form delicate patterns. Lay your paper onto the surface and lift a one-of-a-kind design of your own creation!

Learn the art of Kintsugi with artifact restoration expert Mami Takahashi.