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  • About
    • VNCS Board of Directors
      • VNCS Board Meetings
      • VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2024 Annual General Meeting – Sunday, Feb 04
        • 2023 Annual General Meeting – Sunday, Feb 12
        • 2022 Annual General Meeting – Sunday, Feb 27
        • 2021 Annual General Meeting – Sunday, Feb 21
        • 2020 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2019 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2018 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2017 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2016 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2015 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2014 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2013 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2012 VNCS Annual General !eeting (AGM)
        • 2011 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2010 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
    • Grant Program
    • Cultural Outreach Program
    • Human Rights Committee
    • NAJC Letters of Recommendation
  • Blog
  • Newsletter
  • Membership
    • About Membership
    • Signup/Renew Membership
  • Activities
    • Mochi-Tsuki Kai :: 餅つき会 (Rice Pounding Party)
    • Nori Tori :: 海苔採り (Seaweed Harvesting)
    • Kodomo no hi :: こどもの日 (Children’s Day)
    • Hanami :: 花見 (Cherry Blossom Viewing)
      • Cherry Blossom Festival at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria – March 18th
    • O-Bon (お盆) Grave Washing at Ross Bay Cemetery
    • Japanese Film Night
    • Tea House Initiative
  • Cultural Fair
    • 2025 VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair – Saturday, August 23rd
      • Thank You 2025 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors, Donors, Volunteers, Performers, and Presenters!
    • 2024 VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair – Saturday, August 24th
      • Thank You 2024 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors, Donors, Volunteers, Performers, and Presenters!
    • 2023 VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair – Saturday, August 26th
      • Thank You 2023 Japanese Cultural Fair Volunteers, Sponsors and Donors!
    • 2022 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2022 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors and Volunteers!
    • 2020 Japanese Cultural Fair (Virtual Edition)
    • 2019 Japanese Cultural Fair
    • 2018 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2018 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors and Volunteers!
    • 2017 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2017 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors & Volunteers!
    • 2016 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2016 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors & Volunteers!
    • 2015 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2015 Japanese Cultural Fair Volunteers!
    • 2014 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2014 Japanese Cultural Fair Volunteers!
    • 2013 Japanese Cultural Fair
    • 2012 Japanese Cultural Fair
    • 2011 Japanese Cultural Fair
    • 2010 Japanese Cultural Fair
    • 2009 Japanese Cultural Fair
  • Groups
    • Bonsai (盆栽) – Miniature Trees
    • Budou (武道) – Japanese Martial Arts
    • The Japanese Friendship Society of Victoria
    • Nihongo (日本語) – Japanese Language School
    • Odori (踊り) – Japanese Folk Dance (Furusato Dancers)
    • Sadou (茶道) – Tea Ceremony
    • The Sakura Fujinkai
    • Taiko (太鼓) – Japanese Drumming (Uminari Taiko)
      • Uminari Taiko 10th Anniversary!
    • The Victoria – Morioka Friendship Society
      • 25th Anniversary Celebration of Victoria-Morioka Twin Cities
  • Contact
    • Donate
    • Links
    • Books
    • Sitemap

Territory Acknowledgement

The Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society would like to acknowledge with gratitude the Lekwungen people, known today as the Esquimalt and Songhees Nations and the W̱SÁNEĆ (Pauquachin,Tsartlip, Tsawout, Tseycum) Nations, on whose traditional and unceded territory we live and learn.

The Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society

The Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society (VNCS) was formed in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1993 specifically to establish a sense of community for those of Japanese heritage and/or those interested in Japanese culture.

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  • About
    • VNCS Board of Directors
      • VNCS Board Meetings
      • VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2024 Annual General Meeting – Sunday, Feb 04
        • 2023 Annual General Meeting – Sunday, Feb 12
        • 2022 Annual General Meeting – Sunday, Feb 27
        • 2021 Annual General Meeting – Sunday, Feb 21
        • 2020 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2019 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2018 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2017 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2016 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2015 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2014 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2013 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2012 VNCS Annual General !eeting (AGM)
        • 2011 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
        • 2010 VNCS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
    • Grant Program
    • Cultural Outreach Program
    • Human Rights Committee
    • NAJC Letters of Recommendation
  • Blog
  • Newsletter
  • Membership
    • About Membership
    • Signup/Renew Membership
  • Activities
    • Mochi-Tsuki Kai :: 餅つき会 (Rice Pounding Party)
    • Nori Tori :: 海苔採り (Seaweed Harvesting)
    • Kodomo no hi :: こどもの日 (Children’s Day)
    • Hanami :: 花見 (Cherry Blossom Viewing)
      • Cherry Blossom Festival at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria – March 18th
    • O-Bon (お盆) Grave Washing at Ross Bay Cemetery
    • Japanese Film Night
    • Tea House Initiative
  • Cultural Fair
    • 2025 VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair – Saturday, August 23rd
      • Thank You 2025 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors, Donors, Volunteers, Performers, and Presenters!
    • 2024 VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair – Saturday, August 24th
      • Thank You 2024 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors, Donors, Volunteers, Performers, and Presenters!
    • 2023 VNCS Japanese Cultural Fair – Saturday, August 26th
      • Thank You 2023 Japanese Cultural Fair Volunteers, Sponsors and Donors!
    • 2022 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2022 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors and Volunteers!
    • 2020 Japanese Cultural Fair (Virtual Edition)
    • 2019 Japanese Cultural Fair
    • 2018 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2018 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors and Volunteers!
    • 2017 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2017 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors & Volunteers!
    • 2016 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2016 Japanese Cultural Fair Sponsors & Volunteers!
    • 2015 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2015 Japanese Cultural Fair Volunteers!
    • 2014 Japanese Cultural Fair
      • Thank You 2014 Japanese Cultural Fair Volunteers!
    • 2013 Japanese Cultural Fair
    • 2012 Japanese Cultural Fair
    • 2011 Japanese Cultural Fair
    • 2010 Japanese Cultural Fair
    • 2009 Japanese Cultural Fair
  • Groups
    • Bonsai (盆栽) – Miniature Trees
    • Budou (武道) – Japanese Martial Arts
    • The Japanese Friendship Society of Victoria
    • Nihongo (日本語) – Japanese Language School
    • Odori (踊り) – Japanese Folk Dance (Furusato Dancers)
    • Sadou (茶道) – Tea Ceremony
    • The Sakura Fujinkai
    • Taiko (太鼓) – Japanese Drumming (Uminari Taiko)
      • Uminari Taiko 10th Anniversary!
    • The Victoria – Morioka Friendship Society
      • 25th Anniversary Celebration of Victoria-Morioka Twin Cities
  • Contact
    • Donate
    • Links
    • Books
    • Sitemap