Odasaku Festival 2024: Celebrate Sakunosuke Oda’s Legacy in Sakai City (October 26th)

Celebrate the Life and Works of Sakunosuke Oda at the 10th Odasaku Festival!

(Saturday, October 26th)

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Join the Odasaku Club for a special celebration of the renowned author Sakunosuke Oda at the 10th annual Odasaku Festival! This year, the festivities move to a significant location in Oda’s life: Kitanoda, Sakai City, where he resided and penned masterpieces such as "Meoto Zenzai." This year’s event commemorates the installation of a plaque at his former residence.

The festival promises a fascinating glimpse into Oda’s life and legacy, featuring a commemorative lecture and unveiling ceremony.

Event Highlights:

  • Engaging Lecture: At 2:00 PM, delve into the captivating world of "Two People in Kitanoda – The Household Account Book of Sakunosuke Oda’s Wife, Kazue -". Storyteller Sachiko Yoshikawa (Odasaku Club member), along with Toshio Takahashi and Akira Igashi (Odasaku Club co-representatives), will bring this unique perspective to life.
  • Commemorative Unveiling: Witness the unveiling of the introductory plate at Oda’s former residence, marking a lasting tribute to his literary contributions.
  • Connect with Fellow Enthusiasts: Share your appreciation for Oda’s work and connect with fellow enthusiasts during the Odasaku Club history and activities presentation and open discussion.

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024 (Advance application required, limited to 70 attendees)
  • Time:
    • 1:00 PM: Opening
    • 2:00 PM: Talk Event
    • 3:00 PM: Odasaku Club History & Activities, Open Discussion (at Higashiji Shoten)
    • 3:30 PM: Unveiling Ceremony
    • 4:00 PM: Closing
  • Location: Sakai City Higashi Bunka Kaikan Lifelong Learning Facility, Aminus Kitanoda, 3rd Floor Training Room (1077-301 Kitanoda, Higashi Ward, Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture). A short walk from Kitanoda Station on the Nankai Koya Line.
  • Fee: Free!

How to Attend:

Secure your spot by sending an email to Takahashi at [email protected]. Include your address, name, phone number, and the number of people attending.

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