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Due to the ongoing concerns surrounding Covid-19, many events are being cancelled at short notice. As such, the information presented here is not the most up to date.
Please contact the organisers of events directly to confirm if the event is planned to go ahead as scheduled.

FEATURED EVENTS

We are pleased to announce that the Japan-UK Season of Culture will be extended until the end of 2021! Due to Covid-19, many events were postponed this year but we look forward to including many new and rescheduled events in our extended season.

Kiln-burned pottery

Farewell from the Japan-UK Season of Culture!

31 December 2021

Img: Painting of hands playing a flute

In Praise of Hands: Woodcuts by Naoko Matsubara, Poems by Penny Boxall

1 October 2021 - 13 March 2022
Oxford

Kiln-burned pottery

ASH, EMBER, FLAME: A Japanese Kiln in Oxford

From 10 December 2021
London


Toshiro Mifune in Seven Samurai

BFI Japan 2021: 100 Years of Japanese Cinema

18 October - 31 December 2021
UK & Online 

Tokyo 2020 Looking Back over an aerial picture of Tokyo including national stadium

'Tokyo 2020 Looking Back' Video Series

From October 2021
Online

Japanese goods including small figures and cups, Xmas shopping goods

Sway Gallery Xmas Market 2021

29 November - 23 December 2021
London

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INFORMATION

The Japan-UK Season of Culture is taking place between 2019 and 2021

Season of Culture 2019-2020

About "Season of Culture"

We are pleased to announce that the Japan-UK Season of Culture will be extended until the end of 2021!
"Japan Season of Culture", and the UK will oversee the "UK Season of Culture" in parallel.

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Join Us: Season of Culture

Join Us

We are seeking proposals for a wide range of events. Find out how to register your event as part of the Season here.

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FAQ: Season of Culture

FAQ

Answers to the most commonly asked questions about the season can be found here.

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For Schools: Season of Culture

For Schools

The Embassy offers support to teachers in the UK who would like to introduce Japan to their pupils

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GALLERY:
Events from The Season

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KEEP UP WITH THE SEASON!