Osaka PrefectureKita-ku, Osaka-shi

Trip to Taiwan & Okinawa Chulanesia Subtropical Food Trip

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Schedule

2026.03.12(木)

Start:10:00 Close:20:00

Event period:2026/03/11(水) 〜 2026/03/16(月)

Venue

Hanshin Department Store Umeda Main Store 1-13-13 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka

1F Shokusai Terrace

Contents

A festival where you can enjoy live music and talks with Taiwanese and Okinawan food and miscellaneous goods will be held to coincide with the publication of “Taiwan & Okinawa: Journey to Chulanesia: Subtropical Culture Tourism” by Katsuyuki Saegusa.

●Event schedule
3/11 (Wed)
11:00 Opening statement by Katsuyuki Saegusa, author of the book “Journey to Chulanesia”
13:00 Taiwan Paiwan Diva Sauyari Dai Xiaojun Live
15:00 Taiwan Paiwan Diva Sauyari Dai Xiaojun Talk
17:00 Coffee Project Talk “The Appeal of Chiayi Coffee” in “Alishan”, the mecca of Taiwanese coffee
Cast: Top roaster barista Yuya Iwasaki

3/12 (Thursday)
13:00/15:00 Okinawa Miyako Folk Song Sanshin (Three-string guitar) Live & Okinawa Miyako Style Drinking Manners “Otori” Demonstration
Cast: KIYOMURA Hitoshi (from Tarama Island)
16:00 What is “Chulanesia”? Read the book “Journey to Chulanesia”
Guests: Fermentation Designers Hiraku Ogura/Katsuyuki Saegusa

3/13 (Friday)
13:00/15:00 Amami Sanshin (Three-string guitar) Live
Cast: Iwao Yuko (from Amami Oshima Island)
16:00 “Super New Issue” New Issue Announced! Taiwan and Japan talks about “Taiwan Senri Diary”
Cast: Taiwanese culture magazine “Saury” editor-in-chief Chen Zhenhua (Eva Chen) x lifestyle entertainer Tanaka Yusuke

3/14 (Sat)
11:00/15:30 Okinawan folk music show at the dancing Folk music pub “Uruma Goten Izakaya pub” that Osaka's Little Okinawa/Taisho era is proud of
Cast: Kawakami Kiyomitsu (Uruma Goten Izakaya pub owner)
13:00 “Taiwan Cuisine Dumpling Restaurant” 10th Anniversary Fan Meeting
Cast: Instagrammer yoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
14:00 Talk by Professor Atsushi Nobayashi, Formosa (Taiwan) Research National Museum of Ethnology
16:30 Taiwan Observation Talk with Yamasaki Tatsuya, the illustrator in charge of the cover of “Journey to Chulanesia”

3/15 (Sun)
11:00 “Taiwan Music Situation” Talk from Aboriginal music to pop music
Cast: Taiwan Music Coordinator Sonny Chang
14:00 Talk “Taiwan Kitchen Exploration Chronicles” will be published in May this year
Guest: Keiko Sasaki (traveling food culture researcher)
16:00 Earth Music Record Shop “Plantation” Owner Maruhashi Motoi talks about the music situation in Asia

Contact

Hanshin Department Store Umeda Main Store

TEL:06-6345-1201