Friday, 3/1, 12 pm
at At Kusuyama, NEW PEOPLE 2F

Kusuyama’s new store opening on Friday, March 1st

NEW PEOPLE welcomes Kusuyama, a Japan Fine Crafts store to our Fashion Floor! Join us and discover the wonderful world of Kusuyama – Sophisticated stylish accessories for the most exquisite taste, that bring the Japanese essence to you – Delightful iPhone cases decorated with the Japanese lacquer “Maki-e”, beautiful bags and purses made with the original Kyoto’s kimono cloth, stylish interior design items, unique limited edition watches and accessories, and much more.

Monday, 2/25 – Thursday, 2/28
at NEW PEOPLE Building

NEW PEOPLE will be partially closed for renovations.

NEW PEOPLE the Store: closed for renovation Thursday, 2/28
Cinema Café: closed for renovation Monday, 2/25 – Thursday 2/28

All other operations are open as usual. Sorry for the inconvenience!

Saturday, 7/27 – Sunday, 7/28 and more!
at Japantown, San Francisco

Mark your calendars for July 27th & 28th, 2013 for the 5th annual J-POP SUMMIT FESTIVAL!

A key attraction for J-POP Summit 2013 will be the inauguration of the 2013 San Francisco Japan Film Festival. The first full-fledged Japanese film festival to be held in Northern California and the Bay Area will launch at the NEW PEOPLE Cinema in conjunction with the 2013 J-POP Summit on Saturday, July 27th and run for one week, concluding on Friday, August 2nd.

A variety of other pop-inspired attractions including fashion shows, live art performances, celebrity appearances, and concerts by some of Japan’s hottest bands are now being planned for the 2013 J-POP Summit both inside the NEW PEOPLE complex, and outdoors at the adjacent Peace Plaza located in San Francisco’s Japantown. Innovative artists, vendors and food trucks from the Bay Area and Japan will offer an array of pop-inspired products and delicacies for sale in open air displays on both sides of Post Street, the main Japantown thoroughfare.

Stay tuned as more details are released in the upcoming months!

For Puella Magi Madoka Magica Movie fans who are ALREADY attending the October 20th and 21st shows – we are giving away 7 posters each day. The winners will be notified via email before 3pm (Pacific Time) of October 17th. Please bring the confirmation number to the show to receive your poster at will call. *Please be fair to others and only sign up once. We pick winners randomly using the unique confirmation codes.

SIGN UP CLOSED Winners have been contacted.

Friday, 10/26 @ 7:30pm
at Cinema Café: NEW PEOPLE Lobby

Utsuwa Floral Deisgn is holding a special workshop to show you how to create a unique “Air Plant on Sand” Terrarium that is a very elegant piece that could be mounted on the wall anywhere. The cost covers materials, workshop fee and one free drink! Of course, you can take home your arrangement or make it a gift for someone special! Hurry, it’s only for the first 10 people to sign up!

SIGN UP For Workshop on Friday, 10/26:

Workshop Details:
Schedule: Friday, 10/26 @ 7:30pm at 1F Café
Fee: $45 + tax (including 1 drink, materials and workshop)
Instructor: Hiroshi Hayama (Owner, Utsuwa Floral Design)
Phone: 415-525-8683, 415-447-8476
Location: NEW PEOPLE 1F Lobby
1746 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94115

*Please bring an apron or a not-so-nice top to wear.
Clothing may get dirty.
**Please bring us the printed receipt from eventbrite.com, or show us on your smartphone

About Utsuwa Floral Design :
The Solarium of Growth: Utsuwa is a green space filled with light where plants live out their dream ecology. Healthy air plants, succulents, bonsai, and plant aquariums with Japanese esthetics are wonderful for homes or as special ‘living’ gifts. Knowledgeable store staff will help you find the perfect plant you seek. More Info: http://www.newpeopleworld.com/fashion/#utsuwa