Have a look at the Masterclasses that will be given during the next edition of Heroes Made in Asia in 2026. Is the Masterclass ticket you’d like to join still available? Don’t miss your chance and get your ticket while you still can. If a session is sold out online, you can still visit the workshop desk at the event for on-site availability.
Matcha Latte Making
In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn what matcha is, how to choose quality matcha and which tools to use. Explore ideal temperatures, milk options and preparation techniques for both hot and iced matcha lattes, then create your own drink to enjoy.
Dream Decoden
Explore the Japanese art of decoden, where colourful decorations and cream glue transform everyday items into unique, kawaii creations. Decoden is a short form of “Decorate DenWa” which means decorate mobile phone. Typically phone cases are elaborately covered with the colourful cream to look like real cake icing and then embellished with cute charms, gems and jewels and finished with colourful sprinkles and glitter.
Vietnamese snacks
Lisa from Chopsticks Cooking returns with a brand-new Vietnamese Snacks Masterclass, perfect for anyone who loves bold flavors and fresh ingredients. In this session, you’ll discover how to make authentic Vietnamese bites with the iconic balance of sweet, sour, salty & spicy. A delicious intro to Vietnamese home-style cooking!
Mizuhiki Masterclass
Mizuhiki is a traditional Japanese art form that involves creating decorative knots from colorful paper cords. Often used in ceremonies and gift wrapping, mizuhiki represents connection, good fortune, and beauty. In this workshop, participants will explore various knot styles, shapes, and color combinations. Crafting unique designs that reflect their personal artistry.
K-pop Idol Look
Let’s learn how to do a K-pop idol look. In this focused masterclass, the professional Korean make-up artist Ester Cho teaches techniques straight from Seoul’s jungsaemool academy. A compact tutorial for anyone wanting an authentic idol-style appearance.
Korean Make-up
Learn how to create your own Korean-inspired everyday make-up look in this exclusive session by professional make-up artist and Korean color & image consultant An other color. Discover subtle techniques and K-beauty styling that you can easily use in your daily routine.
Furoshiki Masterclass
Discover furoshiki, the traditional Japanese art of wrapping with fabric. Learn folding and tying techniques to wrap gifts, bottles or books in a sustainable and visually striking way. A blend of creativity, culture and eco-friendly design.
Interactive Japanese Tea & Sweets Tasting Experience
Interested in Japanese tea culture? This tasting invites you to explore traditional and modern ways of enjoying organic Japanese teas and matcha, curated by TEA THE MOMENT. Paired with a sweet treat, the session enhances your understanding of flavours, traditions and brewing methods.
Hanfu Hairsticks
Chinese Hanfu Hairsticks or hairpins were used during the Qin dynasty. Hairsticks played an important role in the coming of age of Han Chinese women. When a woman turned 15 she would have a hairpin ceremony held to mark the rite of passage to becoming and adult. They were also used during engagments. Hanfu hairstick are now as elaborate hair accessories and often used in Qi lolita cosplay.
Kintsugi
Never worry again when your favorite cup breaks, thanks to the beautiful art of kintsugi! In this masterclass, discover the ancient Japanese art form where broken pottery is repaired with gold lines, transforming each piece into something not only beautiful but also unique and more resilient.
Calligraphy Masterclass
Experience the elegance of Japanese calligraphy. Under guidance from Holland Japan Link, learn how to use brush and ink to create expressive characters through controlled strokes and mindful movement.
Korean Food
Popular Korean street food, this is Korea’s version of a sushi roll and is incredibly addictive. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to make these rice rolls wrapped in seaweed, a perfect snack for both vegans and non-vegans alike.
Chopsticks Masterclass
Discover the finesse of eating with chopsticks in our interactive workshop. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this session offers a fun and insightful experience. Learn the proper techniques and etiquette for holding and using chopsticks with confidence and grace.
