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Governor of Tokyo visits London In October there was no shortage of events significant for Japan-UK relations, but three in particular stand out. On Friday 17 October I visited the Rolls-Royce plant in Derby, where I had a working lunch with senior representatives of the different areas of the company’s business ...more		A milestone for the Shinkansen: Fifty years of bullet trains in Japan Half a century ago, on 10 October 1964, Tokyo held the Opening Ceremony for Japan’s first-ever Olympic Games, which was conducted under an absolutely cloudless blue sky. A few days before that memorable event ...more

	Films at the Embassy My Way of Life - SPECIAL SCREENING 20 November 2014 Free admission. Prior registration essential ...more		Exhibition at the Embassy of Japan for Asian Art in London Exploring the Man-nen Dokei: Western timekeeping and the Japanese flow of time Until 1 December 2014 Free admission ...more
	JAPANESE KITCHEN: Peanut-Miso We are in Chiba Prefecture this month, learning how to make a very simple but delicious snack ...more		Spotlight On... Green Park Youth Concert Series Pianist Marina Koka Earlier this year, Ambassador Hayashi launched the Green Park Youth Concert Series ...more
	Video Topics: Discovering Sake 9. Sake & Food: Kitcho Restaurant The penultimate episode of the MAFF sponsored short-film series examines pairing Japanese food with Sake ...more		JAPAN-UK Events Calendar Keep an eye on our Events Calendar for details of other upcoming events and check out the latest photos on our Flickr page.