Join The Japan Society of Boston on Sunday, May 19 from 10 – 6 at City Hall Plaza in Boston for Japan Festival 2013. Admission is free and all are welcome. In this year’s much larger location there will be over 80 vendor booths, 30 food booths, live entertainment and more. For complete information visit www.JapanFestivalBoston.org.
On Friday, May 17, from 5:30 – 7:30, The Japan Society of Boston will hold its Annual Sake Tasting at Itadaki Restaurant and Bar, 269 Newbury Street. Sake expert John Gauntner and seven Master Brewers from Japan will be on hand to pour over 30 varieties of sake from more than 12 of Japan’s finest breweries. Admission is $35 for JSB members, $50 for nonmembers. Admission includes sake tasting and food provided by Itadaki. You must be 21 years of age or older to attend. This event sells out every year, so register now at www.japansocietyboston.org.
