This week’s meeting will focus on a demonstration and playing of Karuta, with Karuta expert Mitsumi Stone! Mutsumi Stone, the leader of the group and the founder of a NPO called GO! KARUTA, is very enthusiastic about promoting karuta.
She holds a booth at many Japanese festivals like Shinshun Matsuri, Sakura Matsuri, and so on. She also visits Japanese classrooms and lets students play the hyakunin-isshu karuta.
