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Kids Japanese Festival

  • Ellen Melville Centre 2 Freyberg Place Auckland, Auckland, 1000 New Zealand (map)

Enjoy the FREE  Kids Japanese Festival – Hello Japan, happening during the school holiday at Ellen Melville Centre to explore Japanese culture!

Enjoy amazing Japanese animation movies such as Studio Ghibli’s "The Boy and the Heron" and fun activities; Kendama Performance and Workshop, Japanese Calligraphy Workshop, Origami Workshop, Kids Yukata (Casual Kimono) & Happi Coat Dressing, Bouncy Ball Scoop, Calligraphy & Taiko Performance and Workshop, UFO Catcher Crane Game etc.

Also, you can get your custom portrait and Yummy popcorn and candy floss!

Free Animation Screening Schedule (All films will be shown in English. No booking required.)

On a first come first served basis.

  • 10:30am: The Secret World of Arrietty (2010 / 94min / G)

  • 2:00pm : The Boy and the Heron (2023 / 124min / PG)

All welcome and all are free!!

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