Upcoming:
MATSURI
🍡Come find us at AZ Matsuri, the Japanese cultural festival!🎌
We'll be on the south bridge at Steele Indian School Park on February 22nd and 23rd from 10am to 5pm teaching everyone how to play shogi, as well as a special variant with cute animal pieces! 🐱🐶🦁🐶🐱
Enjoy some Japanese festival food and then get your game face on and take the 👺 SHOGI CHALLENGE: try to defeat The Phoenix King in an even game!👹
Feb 4th, 2025
Flagstaff Shogi
🌲What's up, Lumberjacks??🪓
We'll be joining Kikori Con this year on Saturday, March 8th in the Ponderosa (Tabletop) room with Good Game Cafe to give a demo of Goro Goro Animal Shogi. And with the difference in altitude, maybe you can win with your home field advantage! 😶🌫️
Feb 21st, 2025
Tucson Shogi
🏜️Hello again, Tucson!🐆
We'll be returning for this year's Japanese Cultural Festival from 10am to 3pm at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center. We've got boards for first timers and returning fans alike!
Feb 21st, 2025
Previous Events
2024
- 02/24 - 02/25: AZ Matsuri
- 03/03: Shogi Workshop at the Japanese Friendship Garden
- 03/15 - 03/17: US Championship Tournament in Los Angeles
- 03/23: Japanese Festival in Tucson
- 05/01: Diamondbacks Japanese Heritage Night
- 06/09: Meetups moved to Let's Meet Up
- 08/30 - 09/02: Saboten Con
- 09/21 - 09/22: US West Coast Tournament in Los Angeles
- 10/19 - 10/20: Otsukimi Festival at the Japanese Friendship Garden
2023
- 02/25 - 02/26: AZ Matsuri Debut
- 05/06: First Official Meetup
- 06/26: Website Published
- 09/01 - 09/04: Saboten Con
- 09/10: Shogi Workshop at the Japanese Friendship Garden
- 09/27: Japanese "Parlor Games" at ASU (with Go and Mahjong)
- 11/12: Second Sunday Shogi starts at the Japanese Friendship Garden
