• on June 05 2026

    Explore Asia Through Picture Books (Korean Picture Book Day) – Now Accepting Applications


    In a special feature of ‘Reading Picture Books and Kamishibai from Asia’, we will introduce picture books from Korea. One of the books will be read in both Korean and Japanese, with the Korean version being read by a native Korean speaker. Application is open to adults as well as groups and families with children. Admission is free. Come and enjoy the picture books through illustrations and sound as you listen to the Korean language.

    Date

    Sunday, 12th of July 2026

    Time

    11:30am to 12:00pm and 13:00pm to 13:30pm

    Location

    Kid’s Corner in Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
    7th Floor, Riverain Center Building, 3-1 Shimokawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka city, Japan

    Book to be read in Korean / Japanese

    「Cloud Bread」

    Written and lllustrated by Baek Heena

    Pictures by Kim Hyang Soo

    Translated into Japanese by Hoshi Akira and Kim Young Joon

    Shougakukan, 2006 (Japanese version)

    Capacity

    About 10 groups/families for each session

    How to apply

    No application required (First-come-first-served basis the day of)

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    Related Link

    Multilingual Story Time

    Fukuoka Asian Art Museum