Kendô, Iaidô, Chanbara

Anyone can practice martial arts. With Ken Ryu, Japan Expo is presenting the most representative disciplines in Japan: Kendô, Iaidô, Chanbara!

Samurai no Kokoro

Samurai no Kokoro unveils the secrets of the Japanese feudal world thanks to real armors!

Okinawa arts

Japan Expo is inviting you to enjoy two aspects of the fascinating Okinawa culture through Sanshin performances and Gojuryu Karate demonstrations!

Blacksmiths

Au Fil de la Lame (meaning "Along the blade") is a team of blacksmiths who forge, in front of you, knives, daggers and swords: authentic and unique items!

Wabi-Sabi exhibition

Wabi-Sabi is an exhibition bringing a unique glimpse of the traditional Japanese culture. It takes you on the path to poetry, calligraphy, arts and crafts.

Taiko

Tsunagari Taiko Center promotes Japanese popular arts and the great strength of life, creation and joy they reveal inside each one of us.

Raconte-moi un manga

Have you already ask yourself what a Manga would look like for real? Manga no Sama, the God of Manga, has the power to really take you inside a Manga thanks to the webseries by La Bande Animée: Raconte-moi un manga.

Kawaii Attitude

Kawaii Attitude has attended Japan Expo for 5 years and is back for the 13th Impact: Cosplay photo studio and also contest and workshops are planned on an Alice in Wonderland-decorated booth!

Shôrinji Kenpô

The association Shôrinji Kempo Club Neuilly presents this unknown martial art with unique demonstrations!

Nihonga painting

Discover traditional art techniques from all over the world: the association Pigments et Arts du Monde shows Nihonga painting, among others, and allows you to try it!