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2020 Events

Juneby Region 

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.


Day: 01 - 09

ONLINE EVENT - Japan Society Film Club: Good Morning directed by Yasujiro Ozu

3 June 2020
Online

NORITAKA ITO PIANO RECITAL Beethoven, Activated

4 June 2020
London

Japanese Pilgrimages: Experiences and Motivations behind Cultural, Spiritual and Religious Peregrinations from and to East Asia

5 - 8 June 2020
Kyoto, Japan

ONLINE EVENT - Japan Society Book Club: A Cat, a Man, and Two Women by Junichiro Tanizaki

8 June 2020
Online


Day: 10 - 19

Webinar: Transforming challenges into opportunities – Pralympian perspectives

10 June 2020
Online

International Financial Centres: the Future for London & Tokyo

11 June 2020
Online

Japan: Courts and Culture

Postponed until Spring 2022
12 June – 8 November 2020
London

Japanese Weekend

Cancelled
13 & 14 June 2020
North Devon

Ninja: Their Philosophies and Duties - A Talk by Prof Yuji Yamada

16 June 2020
Online

How Do They Read? Voices and Practices of Japanese Literature Translators

18 June 2020
Online

The Kōfukuji Nan’endō and its Buddhist Art: Building a Realm of Death, Memory, and Family

18 June 2020
Online

Travel Books and Travelling Books: How the West Met the East in the History of the Book

19 June 2020
London

The Future of Travel and Tourism in a Post COVID-19 World

19 June 2020
Online


Day: 20 - 30

SUNDAY CINECLUB- JAPAN

21 June 2020
Online

Online Hitomezashi Sashiko (one stitch) Workshop

23 June 2020
Online

Online Event: Made in Japan - National Geographic Traveller x Japan House London

23 June 2020
Online

ONLINE EVENT - Bilingual Public Speaking Club, June 2020

24 June 2020
Online

Rakugo Performance and Introductory Lecture for Japanese Language Education and Japanese Intellectual Studies

25 June 2020
Online

Online Event: Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk In Conversation with the V&A’s Anna Jacksonn

25 June 2020
Online

Online Event: Japan, UK and the US: Our Relationship with our Closest Allies with Kim Darroch and Kenichiro Sasae

25 June 2020
Online

Noh Reimagined 2020: Spirits of Flowers

Postponed until 18 & 19 June 2021
26 & 27 June 2020
London

Nihongo Cup 2020

27 June 2020
Online

Online Boro (fabric repairing) Workshop

30 June 2020
Online


Ending Soon!

How to Draw Manga: Online Event Series

15, 19, 29 May, 2, 12 & 16 June 2020
Online

Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk

29 February – 21 June 2020
London

Windowology: New Architectural Views from Japan

Postponed
16 April - 28 June 2020
London


Currently Ongoing

Coventry Torch Relay – Lighting the Flame of Friendship

Postponed
26 March – 3 July 2020
Coventry

Rugby and the Olympics Special Exhibition

29 November 2019 - 31 August 2020
Twickenham

Yama: Sakubei Yamamoto Coal Mine Paintings Exhibition

14 September 2019 - 30 September 2020
Torfaen, Wales

Samurai: History and Legend

Postponed
4 May - 26 September 2020
Cambridge

The Great Race!

May - September 2020
Throughout the UK

Monogatari: the art of storytelling in Japanese woodblock prints

Postponed until further notice
29 May – 4 October 2020
Durham

University of Oxford Internships and Work Placements in Japan

Until December 2020
UK-Japan

SEASON OF CULTURE