Japanese box-office smash ONE CUT OF THE DEAD coming to the UK
The biggest suprise in Japan’s film history is coming to the UK. Independent film ONE CUT OF THE DEAD was…
The Arrival of Tango in Japan: Allure, Fear, and Morality in Early Twentieth-Century Japan – with Yuiko Asaba
In the early twentieth-century, Argentine tango arrived in Japan as a critical part of the country’s modernisation. Since that fatal…
Between the Stones (Phase 1) – Getting to Noh from page to Stage
An Introduction to the Japanese Art of Noh and the birth of a New Noh… ‘Noh’ is classical Japanese masked…
I’m with you by So Fujii and Natsuki Tsukagoshi
Following the great success of ‘The Pets You Love’ by illustrator So Fujii, the Sway Gallery London is delighted to…
Reiko Fujisawa – Piano Recital
Reiko Fujisawa is delighted to be performing at various venue in the UK. The recital features music by leading British…
Taiko Meantime – Resonance Tour 2018
Taiko Meantime returns performs their latest show, ‘Resonance’. The production explores the concept of resonance through Japanese Taiko: the vibrations…
The Japan Society is delighted to welcome Mr Naomi Hirose, Executive Vice Chairman, Fukushima Affairs, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, for a special briefing for members. More than seven…
Kyomai is a traditional style of Japanese dance, with its root in 17 Century Imperial Kyoto. Whilst Noh and Kabuki hace achieved fairly widespread recognition and regular performances in…
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The Arrival of Tango in Japan: Allure, Fear, and Morality in Early Twentieth-Cen…
In the early twentieth-century, Argentine tango arrived in Japan as a critical part of the country’s modernisation. Since that fatal moment, its foreign, provocative allure –…
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I’m with you by So Fujii and Natsuki Tsukagoshi
Following the great success of ‘The Pets You Love’ by illustrator So Fujii, the Sway Gallery London is delighted to announce…
SOLO EXHIBITION by SOON YUL KANG at THE MENUHIN HALL
The Menuhin Hall presents an exhibition by Korean-born artist Soon Yul Kang. The exhibition titled dialogue creates meditative atmosphere to viewers…
Experience Japan Exhibition 2018
Experience Japan Exhibition will be back in London this November for the 8th year, bringing information on the growing range of…
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The Japan Society is delighted to welcome Mr Naomi Hirose, Executive Vice Chairman, Fukushima Affairs, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings,…
Meizo Koizumi is best recognised for this exploration of the boundaries between the private and the public spheres, as well…
Imamura Shohei’s first four films have received significantly less academic and critical attention than his work from 1960 onwards. Stolen…
The Expression of Youth: Japanese Street Fashion in Post-War Culture
Japan Room Lecture: The Curious Case Of Japan Leads To Deep Revelations About Money
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Japanese box-office smash ONE CUT OF THE DEAD coming to the UK
The biggest suprise in Japan’s film history is coming to the UK. Independent film ONE CUT OF THE DEAD was so successful that it became the first film ever to gross more than 1000 times its budget ! Opening…
Tanaka Kinuyo: Nation, Stardom and Female Subjectivity
Join the Japan Foundation for a series of events celebrating the publication of “Tanaka Kinuyo: Nation, Stardom, and Female Subjectivity” a look at the legendary actor and of the first prominent female film directors in Japan. A Screening of…
London Korean Film Festival 2018
The London Korean Film Festival 2018 will run from 1- 14 November in London before taking highlights around the country with the annual UK Tour. The festival will feature an in-depth Special Focus entitled A Slice of Everyday Life,…
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‘I hope food can boost inter-Korean relations’
Bibimbap mixed rice with meat, and some greens with an eobok jaengban (어복쟁반) boiled meat platter. ’ These are the menu items that Director Yoon…
