Regular Japanese cultural events in Belgium

2025/2/20

Regular events in Belgium

Name Details Place Telephone Email Website
Martial Arts
Bunbukan Brussels​ Karate Shito Ryu / Ryukyu Kobudo Rue des Chalets N°1 - 1082 Brussels 0475 910 901 alain.berckmans@bunbukan.eu  www.bunbukan.eu
Gojuryu Brussels Gojuryu Karate Auderghem, La Hulpe, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert (FR) 0472/97.07.40
(NL&ENG) 0473/23.39.36 
info@gojuryu.be http://gojuryu.be/
Brussels Shorinji Kempo​ Shorinji Kempo, Japanese martial art, adults and children's classes Gymnasium Auderghem (Mon & Fri), Parc Sportif des Trois Tilleuls, Watermael Boitsfort (Wed) 0468 00 96 83 shorinjikempobruxelles@gmail.com www.shorinjikempo.be 
Shishinkan Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto Ryu (classical weaponery school) ACEPO
Rue Metsysstraat, 91
B-1030 Schaerbeek

Piscine de NOH Zwembad
Rue de Lombartzydestraat, 120
B-1120 Brussels
+32 477 49 52 12 (FR & ENG)

+32 486 29 52 51 (FR, NL & ENG)
info@shishinkan.be http://www.shishinkan.be/ 
Association Francophone D’Aïkido Stages, training and lesson Place Marcel Broodthaers 8 bte 5, 1060 Brussels 02.537.47.62 afa@aikido.be  http://www.aikido.be/ 
Taiho Jutsu Belgium​ Taiho Jutsu - Japanese police self defense Dojo du Cinquantenaire - Rue abbé Cuypers, 9 - 1040 Etterbeek +32 (0)4 92 73 10 06 (Julien)   http://www.taihojutsu.be ​
The Essentials of Martial Arts​ Course of No and Aîki-ju-jitsu given by Ecôle SAYU Dojo du Brochet, rue du Brochet 55, 1080 Brussels 0496.24.23.93 (Bruno Marin) lesdeuxspirales.be@gmail.com  http://lesdeuxspirales.free.fr/ 
Brussels Yaegaki-kai Iaido training, Japanese sword techniques pl. St Job 20, 1180 Uccle 0486/460.434 (Y.Kanto) secretary.byk@gmail.com http://www.yaegaki-kai.be ​
YAMAMO KARATÉ CLUB​ Karate course rue Gustave Biot 18, Ixelles, 1050 02 649 11 66 yamamo.kc@gmail.com www.yamamo.eu ​
Brussels Shotokan Karate-do Sawada Academy​   Sport Complex VUB, Entrée No.8, Bld.Triomphe, 1050 Brussels +32 468 25 52 46   http://www.sawadaacademy.com/ ​
Union Belge d'Aïkido - UBeA Aïkido seminars and lessons avenue Orban, 225, 1150 Bruxelles 0478 26 07 97 francois.biquet@skynet.be https://aikido-belgique.be/
Zen Belgian Kyudo Renmei KYUDO – Traditional Japanese archery Antwerp, Brussels, Liège, Wavre   zbkr@kyudo.be www. kyudo.be
Language
Belgium Japan Association Friendship Committee (BJA-FC) Various events to "meet and talk" with anybody, of any culture, without any constraint       https://www.bja.be/en/tags/friendship-committee
Let's Talk in Japanese (Nihongo Hanasokai) Learners of Japanese and Japanese people talk freely       http://www.bnknihongo.be/talks
Calligraphy
Japanese Calligraphy and Ink Drawing "SUMIE" The ancient Japanese way of restoring one's energy while concentrating on a peaceful brush line. UDA, Av. de l'Assomption 73, 1200 Brussels 02.764.46.95 bxl@uda-uclouvain.be  www.uda-uclouva​in.be 
Calligraphie japonaise et dessin de la nature The courses consists of Japanese calligraphy, Folds drawing and meditation.
One course is 90 minutes for 30 euro
All materials ( Japanese brush, ink and paper ) are included.
For more
WoluArt ; 1 rue J. G. Eggericx, 1150 Woluwe St-Pierre 0486841854 info@woluwart.com
studiofurukawaaika@gmail.com
https://www.woluwart.com/calligraphie-japonaise
Atelier Calligraphie Japonaise
  Bibliotheque de Sesame & Maison du livre de St-Gilles 0486.905.137 satorutoma@gmail.com  http://www.calligraphiejaponaise.sitew.com/ ​
Cours de Calligraphie Japonaise Japanese calligraphy lesson Atelier or participants home   becrimus-shodo@yahoo.co.jp   
Workshop Calligraphy Introduction to Japanese calligraphy Japanese Garden Hasselt 011/23 96 66 japansetuin@hasselt.be https://www.visithasselt.be/nl/japanse-tuin/workshop-kalligrafie
Shodo Japanese Calligraphy Courses and workshops Taught by Valérie Hansen, 6th DAN teacher at Shodo Courses in Watermael-Boitsfort 1170 Bxl
And workshops in Belgium and abroad
0032475353652 Info@shotomai.com www.shotomai.com
Music
Tatake! Taiko Drumming courses, workshops, events Linterseweg 108, 3440 Zoutleeuw, and on location 0475.270.870 info@tatake-taiko.be www.tatake-taiko.be
Feniks Taiko Japanese Drum lesson & workshop Bibliotheque de Sesame & Maison du livre de st-gille   grete.taiko@hotmail.com http://www.fenikstaiko.be/ 
Koto Shamisen Koto at the Ikuta School, Jiuta shamisen at the Nogawa School   +32 498 54 68 27 akiverg@gmail.com http://www.facebook.com/akisato.koto/ 
Tea Ceremony
CHADO Course of tea ceremony (Monday morning 10 – 13; Friday evening: 17 – 22 h; Thursday online: 17 – 21 h) Legrellestraat, 176 
2590 Berlaar-Gestel (near Lier)
03.482.14.40 (Staf Daems) stafdaems@hotmail.com  www.urasenke.be
Tea Ceremony Demonstration Introduction to tea ceremony Japanese Garden Hasselt 011/23 96 66 japansetuin@hasselt.be https://www.visithasselt.be/nl/japanse-tuin/theedemonstratie​
Urasenke Chadou Tankokai Belgium​ See www.urasenke.be. Various places in Belgium, see www.urasenke.be   contact@urasenke.be  www.urasenke.be
Cérémonie du Thé - Chanoyu (Chantal Verdoodt) Wednesday afternoon 2 x a month. av. des Jacinthes 4 – 1030 Brussels 02/2451076 chantal.verdoodt@gmail.com  
Eric Franchimont Email for details Liège   ericfranchimont01@gmail.com   
Cha-no-yu:Tea ceremony​ Introduction to Cha-no-yu: experiences, course and demonstrations
Initiation à Cha-no-yu: expériences, cours et démonstration
ENDIKU asbl: Square Alfred Baron Bouvier, 1060 Brussels 0495.27 80 12 saian@saikoproject.com  http://www.saikoproject.com/saian00.html 
http://saikouan-en.blogspot.com ​
http://saikouan-fr.blogspot.com ​
Ikebana
Izumi-Yans Ekuko I give lessons of ikebana following the request, and some demonstration of ikebana. atelier vert, 18 les Tailles, Houffalize 6661   ekukoyans@hotmail.com   
Cours d’Ikebana
Ikebana lessons given in French one Thursday per month
Musée royal de Mariemont
Chaussée de Mariemont 100, 7140 Morlanwelz
064 27 37 41 communication@mariemont.be http://www.musee-mariemont.be/index.php?id=1043 
Workshop Ikebana Introduction to ikebana Japanese Garden Hasselt 011/23 96 66 japansetuin@hasselt.be https://www.visithasselt.be/nl/japanse-tuin/workshop-ikebana
Ikebana Every other Wednesday, learn the art of ikebana in the company of
qualified masters. Celebrate the seasons by enhancing plants with
this Japanese art. By following the lessons of the Sogetsu, you will
progress in the art of ikebana.
Ma. Art Space

Rue de la Victoire 102, 1060 Saint-Gilles
+32 470 41 57 56 info@ma-artspace.com https://ma-artspace.com/pages/cours-de-ikebana
Miscellaneous
Japans Cultureel Centrum vzw Courses in various Japanese arts and craft Linterseweg 108, 3440 Zoutleeuw, and on location 0475.270.870 info@japanscultureelcentrum.be www.japanscultureelcentrum.be
Belgian Shogi Federation Japanese chess Various locations in Belgium 0496/22.70.97 or 0484/33.68.07 contact@shogi.be www.shogi.be
GO Belgian Go Federation     info@gofed.be (general email)
board@gofed.be (to contact board)
In detail: https://www.gofed.be/en/contact
http://www.gofed.be ​
IYASHI Shiatsu course given by Annelies Declerck and Ronny Massa Tweekleinewegenstraat 71, 3001 Heverlee 0474/83.64.01 annelies@iyashi.be  http://www.iyashi.be/ ​
Atelier Sashiko Lesson and workshop of Sashiko: traditional Japanese stitching by Japanese researcher and artist ENKIDU asbl
Square Baron Alfred Bouvier 6
1050 Brussels
0495 27 80 12 sashikobel@gmail.com  https://ateliersashiko.weebly.com/ ​