Japanese festivals

Certified Age-Friendly Employer (CAFE) Program Expands Into Brazil and Canada

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Ecosystem, Culture, Health, Program, Japanese festivals, Movement, Ageing, Research, Organization, Industry, Institute, Education, Human, Workforce, Public sector, Learning, CAFE, Longevity, Affiliation, HR, Association, Equity, Certification, DEI, Health insurance, Atlantic Canada

Age-Friendly Institute President Tim Driver said "we're delighted to join forces with our new partners in Brazil and Canada, and turn this into a truly worldwide movement."

Key Points: 
  • Age-Friendly Institute President Tim Driver said "we're delighted to join forces with our new partners in Brazil and Canada, and turn this into a truly worldwide movement."
  • The Certified Age-Friendly Employer (CAFE) Program, developed by a team of analysts and professionals with specializations in compensation, benefits and HR, began establishing best practices for an age-friendly employer in 2006.
  • There are hundreds of employers in the program across all industries, including both the private and public sector.
  • The Age-Friendly Institute is also the home of the Certified Age Friendly Employer (CAFE) program.

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo Hosts “Hina-Matsuri” Girls’ Doll Festival Art Exhibition

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Monday, January 20, 2020
Lodging, Destinations, Travel, Vacation, Children, Consumer, Arts, Museums, Entertainment, Wards of Tokyo, Keio Plaza Hotel, Hina, Japanese festivals, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Cities in Asia, Geography of Japan, Honshu

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH), one of Japans most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, will host an event entitled Hina-Matsuri Girls Doll Festival Art Exhibition to help guests celebrate Japans cultural event known as Girls Doll Festival or Hina-Matsuri from February 1 to March 26, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH), one of Japans most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, will host an event entitled Hina-Matsuri Girls Doll Festival Art Exhibition to help guests celebrate Japans cultural event known as Girls Doll Festival or Hina-Matsuri from February 1 to March 26, 2020.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Flower-themed works of art exhibition will be held in the 3rd floor Art Lobby area.
  • Guests can take their flower arrangements home with them to celebrate Girls Doll Festival with their families.
  • Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH) , located in Shinjuku at the very heart of the nations capital Tokyo, is one of Japans leading international hotels.

Keio Plaza Hotel Hosts “Hina-matsuri (Girls’ Doll Festival)” Event – 6,800 Magnificent Hanging Art Ornaments and Tea Ceremony Culture

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Travel, Vacation, Lodging, Japanese tea ceremony, Tea ceremony, Japanese festivals, East Asia, Culture, Chadō, Human behavior, Japanese tea

These ornaments are carefully crafted for this exhibition and symbolically reflect the hopes for health and happiness of children.

Key Points: 
  • These ornaments are carefully crafted for this exhibition and symbolically reflect the hopes for health and happiness of children.
  • The Tea Ceremony Culture Exhibition will be held in cooperation with Honorary Professor Hiroichi Tsutsui of Kyoto University and display tea cups, bamboo teaspoons, water vessels and other precious and beautiful instruments used in traditional tea ceremony.
  • In addition, other tea ceremony items including parlor ornaments, incenses and picture scrolls of Japanese confectionaries will also be displayed to demonstrate the cultural and aesthetic beauty reflected in Japanese tea ceremony.
  • Also, special menu items commemorating the Hina-matsuri (Girls Doll Festival) will be served at nine of our restaurants during the months of February and March 2019.