Consulate Activities

　　　On November 2, a lecture and demonstration on noh mask carving was presented by Mr. Hideta Kitazawa, a professional noh mask carver, at the Official Residence of the Consul General. Mr. Kitazawa, based in Tokyo, is active not only in Japan but also overseas. He is staying in Hawaii for a month as a visiting lecturer at the University of Hawaii at Manoa for the Kyogen project under the Department of Theatre and Dance. Lecture participants asked a wide variety of questions related to mask carving.