By the MOOK Scenic Spots Home Travel Life Network Editorial Team
From March 13 to 15, the HARAJUKU KAWAii (cute Harajuku style) Japanese food culture experience event will be held in Taiwan. Japanese ingredients will be turned into cute desserts full of HARAJUKU KAWAii flair. Fans of “HARAJUKU KAWAii” span regions across East Asia such as Hong Kong and Taiwan, as well as Europe, making it one of Japan’s most globally beloved pop culture trends.
From March 13 to 15, the HARAJUKU KAWAii (cute Harajuku style) Japanese food culture experience event will be held in Taiwan. Japanese ingredients will be turned into cute desserts full of HARAJUKU KAWAii flair. Fans of “HARAJUKU KAWAii” span regions across East Asia such as Hong Kong and Taiwan, as well as Europe, making it one of Japan’s most globally beloved pop culture trends.
Popular Japanese model Tomochi Shih (left) and Masuda Sebastian, who is active in various industries including Japanese design, will appear to share the HARAJUKU KAWAii style. (Photo provided by HARAJUKU KAWAii)
Compared to other countries, Taiwan has a higher level of knowledge about and affinity for Japanese food and culture, with many people having encountered Japanese culinary culture in their daily lives. This event uniquely combines food with HARAJUKU KAWAii, a representative of Japanese pop culture, aiming to help more people gain deeper insight into Japanese cuisine. The event was curated by Masuda Sebastian, known as the leading figure of Harajuku KAWAii culture across various industries.
Popular chef MASA. (Photo provided byHARAJUKU KAWAii)
During the event, in addition to dessert cooking workshops organized by popular Japanese chef MASA, top Japanese nail artist “Nakayama Chieko,” who is the go-to manicurist for many celebrities and models, will present a 3D nail art show themed around Japanese cuisine. There will also be a dessert cooking class designed by ABC Cooking Studio, offering participants the chance to fully enjoy the dual allure of KAWAii culture and Japanese food. Among the many exciting experiences, popular Japanese model Tomochi Shih will also make an appearance at the venue.
Additionally,participants who attend the KAWAii cooking workshop hosted by Chef MASA (registration on-site,first 20 registrants per session),and those who sign up for the 3D nail art experience (open for registration 30 minutes before the event, limited to 2 participants per sessionwill each receive a set of KAWAii-designed apron and tote bag..In addition, all visitors to the venue will receive KAWAii-designed stickers.
The HARAJUKU KAWAii Cute Style Japanese Food Culture Experience Exhibition will take place over three days at Taipei Film House. (Photo provided by HARAJUKU KAWAii)
【Info】
Event Dates: March 13 (Fri) 13:00–20:00
March 14 (Sat) 11:00–20:00
March 15 (Sun) 11:00–18:00
Venue: Taipei Film House (No. 18, Section 2, Zhongshan Rd., Taipei City)
Transportation: Approximately a 3-minute walk from Exit 3 of Zhongshan MRT Station