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🍣 Taste of Japan: Exploring Food Replica Culture

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🍣 Taste of Japan: Exploring Food Replica Culture

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Join us and discover the Art of Japanese Food Replicas at Japan House London! Embark on a deliciously visual journey into the captivating world of shokuhin sanpuru—Japan’s astonishingly lifelike food replicas, beloved by diners and admired worldwide.

For the first time outside Japan, explore these intricate creations up close at this vibrant exhibition, showcasing the artistry, history and cultural significance of these unique models. From the rich traditions of Okinawa’s goya chanpuru to Hokkaido’s Ainu ohaw, see dishes from all 47 prefectures, each meticulously crafted by the renowned Iwasaki Group. 10 tickets available.

Create Your Own Masterpiece!
Inspired? Step into our interactive zone and design your own bento box replica! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to savour the artistry of Japan without leaving London! Take a mouth-watering journey through the uniquely Japanese phenomenon of shokuhin sanpuru – the unexpectedly realistic food replicas displayed in front of restaurants across Japan. Offering a rare opportunity outside Japan to see these skilfully-created models up close, this vibrant exhibition explores the history, materials, processes and future potential of the craft.

Cancellation Policy:
While the ticket for the exhibition is free, we kindly request a £3 donation towards the monthly organizer fee to make this a group event. This donation will confirm your attendance, secure your spot in the group and help minimize no-shows. In the event of your cancellation, please note that this donation is non-refundable, particularly for last-minute dropouts. Please only RSVP 'attend' if you will definitely be available. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to sharing a wonderful evening with you! 20 tickets available. お会いできるのを楽しみにしています!

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101-111 Kensington High Street,, London W8 5SA · London
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