Everything You Always Wanted to Know About… Japanese Independent Animation
In recent years, there has been a rise in the number of independent Japanese animators, producing innovative works often differing…
Joint Lunch with the JCCI: ‘More open for business’: Corporate governance and engagement in Japan – Takafumi Sato
The Japan Society and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the UK are delighted to welcome Dr Takafumi…
Corporate governance in Japan and Europe: A Comparison
The Japanese government is reforming its corporate governance rules by submitting a bill to the Diet, part of which asks…
Japanese Plays and Playwrights Series: Current Location
As part of the annual Japanese Plays and Playwrights Series, The Japan Foundation has invited award-winning theatre company FellSwoop to…
K-Fashion Odyssey: Artist Talk Party, Mar 14
This TALK Party is a showcase of young and emerging fashion designers, giving audiences the opportunity to discover and hear…
Kwang Young Chun: New Work
To mark Kwang Young Chun’s 70th Birthday in 2014, Bernard Jacobson Gallery will be holding an exhibition of new works…
An exchange between the Ambassadors of Japan and China in a British newspaper at the start of this year then led to BBC television interviews with the two. Prime…
An exhibition (with high resolution reproduction) and a symposium will be held in London in collaboration with the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures and…
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DVDBANG: Famous Movie Story
DVDBANG blurs on and off-screen discoveries in an immersive celebration of South Korean culture. From March 24 – 30 an empty shop front at Birmingham’s Custard…
SOAS East Asia Society Student Conference 2014: Working with China, Japan and Ko…
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ANYONE, in or out of SOAS, lecturers, professionals, staffs and students. In 2 short hours we introduce Jeremy Gordon, Jang Daehan…
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“The Delights of Spring” Ikebana Exhibition
Large Japanese flower arranging exhibition. Exhibitors to include Ichiyo School, Ikenobo School, Ohara school, Sogetsu school and others. There will be…
Private view: “Yasashii Hankachi: Gentle Heart Project”- Handkerchiefs for Tohoku Children
Yasashii Hankachi is an exhibition organised by the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation in association with the Japan Graphic Designers Association (JAGDA). It…
‘Dance tiger, dance ! Three years after the tsunami.’ An exhibition of photography and kakejiku (scroll paintings) on Toramai (tiger dance) from Iwate
On 11th March 2011, a catastrophic tsunami shocked Japan and the World. It’s been three years and most of the affected…
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On 1 April 1949, the Canadian Government lifted the last of the restrictions it had placed on the Canadians of…
Architecture is responsible for about 45% of the greenhouse gas emissions in the UK, but how can this be changed?…
Moving through landscapes of fairy tales, family history, strange words and letters, dreams, and everyday reality, this collection of stories…
Japan Conference for Schools 2014
The Art Lover’s Guide to Japanese Museums
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| 27 | No Image | Kimono Girls in London | Mar 10, 2014 | |
| 26 | No Image | Tibet Society | Mar 3, 2014 | |
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Tom Smith | Feb 24, 2014 | |
| 24 | No Image | The Japan Foundation | Feb 24, 2014 | |
| 23 | No Image | KCCUK | Feb 17, 2014 | |
| 22 | No Image | SOAS | Feb 17, 2014 | |
| 21 | No Image | KCCUK | Feb 10, 2014 | |
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Damnably | Jan 27, 2014 | |
| 19 | No Image | KCCUK | Jan 27, 2014 | |
| 18 | No Image | Japan Desk Scotland | Jan 27, 2014 | |
| 17 | No Image | KCCUK | Jan 20, 2014 | |
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Third Window Films | Jan 13, 2014 | |
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Jeremy Hoare | Jan 13, 2014 | |
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Yellow Earth | Jan 13, 2014 |
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Films at the Embassy of Japan: The Family Secret ひき逃げファミリー
Set in the 1990s, this film uses black humour to cast a sharp, satirical eye at the problems facing modern Japanese families. Hiroshi accidentally hits a young woman with his car and flees in panic. He confesses to his…
Flatpack Film Festival
Flatpack Film Festival is an eleven day event taking place in venues across Birmingham. The eighth annual festival will include the programme Japanimation, a retrospective for Japan’s offbeat independent animation DVD label CALF showcasing work by Mirai Mizue, Tochka…
London Korean Film Night: The Showdown (2011)
In 1619 a vicious battle rages between Korea and China in a frosted wood. Everywhere you look, Chinese troops are to be found. Three Korean soldiers, who have survived so far, stumble upon each other in a rundown cabin.…
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Discover Korean Food 141: Dr. Sook-Ja Yoon’s “Hwayangjeok, Beef and Vegetables Brochette”
Hwayangjeok is a dish made of boiled beef and ingredients in five colors such as seasoned bellflower roots, brown oak mushrooms, carrots, cucumbers and eggs…
