Double Method by Tokyo Rumando×Hideka Tonomura
Collaborating together for the first time, Tokyo Rumando and Hideka Tonomura are at the cutting edge of an exciting and…
2018 K-MUSIC SHOWCASE
The annual K-Music London Showcase returns with a spectacular line-up featuring the outstanding Korean female-fronted bands 3rd line Butterfly, Gonne…
The essence of omotenashi – Rethinking hospitality with Toru Machida, Head Concierge of The Savoy
The concierge is the public face of a hotel and his or her reputation can be an important factor when…
Talk: Human Rights in Japan: Freedom of Expression, the Media and the Constitutional Amendment
In April 2016, concluding his Japan Mission, the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression raised various concerns, warning of…
KCC House Concert with Piano n Cello Duo
ARTIST Yong-Jun Lee cello Alim Beisembayev piano PROGRAMME JS Bach Gamba Sonata in G minor, BWV 1029 Beethoven Cello Sonata…
Kumi Matsuo – Piano Recital
PROGRAMME: Performance time: 1.05 to 1.50pm Kumi Matsuo: Gaspard de la nuit: Trois poèmes pour piano d’après Aloysius Bertrand –…
Collingwood Ingram (1880－1981) was a self-taught English botanist whose passion for the Japanese cherry blossom saved many unique and rare varieties of this iconic flower from extinction. Based on…
The Descendants of Cain opens on a village celebration of Korea’s recent liberation from Japanese rule. Amidst the drinking and dancing, petty rivalries and minor grudges simmer, when the…
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2018 K-MUSIC SHOWCASE
The annual K-Music London Showcase returns with a spectacular line-up featuring the outstanding Korean female-fronted bands 3rd line Butterfly, Gonne Choi Band and Billy Carter.…
A FESTIVAL OF KOREAN DANCE
Representing the rich cultural exchange and collaboration between Korea and the UK, The Place is collaborating with the Korean Cultural Centre in London to present a…
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Double Method by Tokyo Rumando×Hideka Tonomura
Collaborating together for the first time, Tokyo Rumando and Hideka Tonomura are at the cutting edge of an exciting and groundbreaking…
‘Munbangsau: Friends of the Scholar’ an exhibition of Korean Crafts
Dates: 24 April – 17 June 2018 Venue: Korean Cultural Centre UK, 1-3 Strand, London, WC2N 5BW As part of the…
Jiji and Kinako on Washi – Photography exhibition by Akiko DuPont
The world of Jiji and Kinako through photographs printed on Japanese traditional paper, washi. One day, at 94, Jiji’s life was…
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The concierge is the public face of a hotel and his or her reputation can be an important factor when…
In April 2016, concluding his Japan Mission, the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression raised various concerns, warning of…
Collingwood Ingram (1880－1981) was a self-taught English botanist whose passion for the Japanese cherry blossom saved many unique and rare…
Talk: Abandoning the Kimono
Bizen Osafune Japanese Swords
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London Korean Film Night: The Descendants of Cain
The Descendants of Cain opens on a village celebration of Korea’s recent liberation from Japanese rule. Amidst the drinking and dancing, petty rivalries and minor grudges simmer, when the party is interrupted by the threatening presence of a returning…
London Korean Film Night: Earth
Heo Sung, the son of a revered revolutionary leader is rescued from a life of rural poverty in order to study Law in Seoul. Passing the bar exam, the young man rises to become head of the household he…
Love and Other Cults – Film Screening and QnA with director Eiji Uchida and producer Adam Torel
The keenly awaited follow-up to controversial satire Lowlife Love, Love and Other Cults (Kemonomichi) is an irreverent story that crackles with energy and style depicting the lives of marginalised youth and their struggles in contemporary Japan. Having fended for…
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Hansik, It’s a Global Brand Now
“We will promote the Hansik, pride of the Hallyu, at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics 2018” Korean Food Foundation (KFF) announced ’10 Global Hansik Dishes’ to…
