Event List 2020 August | Season of Culture : Embassy of Japan London

2020 Events

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Day: 01 - 09

The Garden of Words Stage Production

Pure Land Japanese Garden - lantern-lit evening garden

1 August - 27 September 2020
Nottinghamshire

The Spirit of Animism and Story Making in Manga: 2-Session Workshop with Fumio Obata

The Spirit of Animism and Story Making in Manga: 2-Session Workshop with Fumio Obata

4 & 11 August 2020
Online

RENOVATION: Kimono & Sustainability

RENOVATION: Kimono & Sustainability

from 5 August 2020
London

Up-Close and Personal: Curators' Treasures

Up-Close and Personal: Curators' Treasures

5 August 2020
Online

The Spirit of Animism and Story Making in Manga: 2-Session Workshop with Fumio Obata

ONLINE EVENT - Japan Society Film Club: Kwaidan directed by Masaki Kobayashi

5 August 2020
Online

75 years on: A survivor of the Hiroshima nuclear bomb

75 years on: A survivor of the Hiroshima nuclear bomb

6 August 2020
Online

HIROSHIMA DAY SERVICE

HIROSHIMA DAY SERVICE

6 August 2020
Online

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Japan

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Japan

7 - 31 August 2020
Online

Day: 10 - 19

ONLINE EVENT - Japan Society Book Club: No-no Boy by John Okada

ONLINE EVENT - Japan Society Book Club: No-no Boy by John Okada

10 August 2020
Online

Maki-e & Kintsugi: Studio Visit & Conversation

Maki-e & Kintsugi: Studio Visit & Conversation

10 August 2020
Online

The Garden of Words Stage Production

CROSS OVER Japanese Art Collective Vol. 23-24

10 - 22 August 2020
London

The Garden of Words Stage Production

Manga with Kubo Kiriko: Online Masterclasses

15, 29 July & 12 August 2020
Online

Japan Literatures of Remembering. A Panel Discussion on Fiction, Poetry and Anime

Japan Literatures of Remembering. A Panel Discussion on Fiction, Poetry and Anime

13 August 2020
Online

Japan Literatures of Remembering. A Panel Discussion on Fiction, Poetry and Anime

Flight Paths

From 17 August 2020
Online

Day: 20 - 31

ONLINE EVENT - Bilingual Public Speaking Club

ONLINE EVENT - Bilingual Public Speaking Club

26 August 2020
Online

The Garden of Words Stage Production

UK-Japan Student Conference

26 - 31 August 2020
Online

Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk

Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk

New Date
27 August - 25 October 2020
London

Online Beginners’ Shibori (Stitch and bind) Workshop

Online Beginners’ Shibori (Stitch and bind) Workshop

28 August 2020
Online

Ending Soon!

The Garden of Words Stage Production

The Garden of Words Stage Production

Postponed
15 July - 15 August 2020
London

Rugby and the Olympics Special Exhibition

Rugby and the Olympics Special Exhibition

29 November 2019 - 31 August 2020
Twickenham

Currently Ongoing

Ishiuchi Miyako

House of the Rising Light

30 July – 18 September 2020
London

JET programme predeparture orientation and reception 2020

Japan: Water

Postponed until Spring-Summer 2021
4 July - 19 September 2020
King's Lynn

Samurai: History and Legend

Samurai: History and Legend

Postponed
4 May - 26 September 2020
Cambridge

Yama: Sakubei Yamamoto Coal Mine Paintings Exhibition

Yama: Sakubei Yamamoto Coal Mine Paintings Exhibition

14 September 2019 - 30 September 2020
Torfaen, Wales

The Great Race!

The Great Race!

May - September 2020
Throughout the UK

Monogatari: the art of storytelling in Japanese woodblock prints

Monogatari: the art of storytelling in Japanese woodblock prints

Postponed until further notice
29 May – 4 October 2020
Durham

Ishiuchi Miyako

Ishiuchi Miyako

Postponed until further notice
30 July – 4 October 2020
Edinburgh

Japan: Courts and Culture

Japan: Courts and Culture

Postponed until Spring 2022
12 June – 8 November 2020
London

MANGA JIMAN COMPETITION 2020

MANGA JIMAN COMPETITION 2020

1 July - 16 November 2020
London

Tokyo: Art & Photography

Tokyo: Art & Photography

Postponed
16 July – 22 November 2020
Oxford

University of Oxford Internships and Work Placements in Japan

University of Oxford Internships and Work Placements in Japan

Until December 2020
UK-Japan

The Garden of Words Stage Production

Japan Sort Stories Podcast- Noel Thatcher MBE, Mike Salter

14July 2020 - July 2021
Podcast

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