Theme based Japanese Literature Course

Theme based Japanese Literature Course

The Japan Foundation, New Delhi calls for Applications for “Theme based Japanese Literature Course – Part III”.   Aim of the course As a continuation to the introductory Japanese Literature courses held in the last two semesters, this course looks into a particular aspect of Japanese literature. As it is often said that literature is […]


Come and enjoy the spectacular World of Japanese Cinema at The Japan Foundation, New Delhi. The Theme of the month is When we were “Children”   Director  : Akihiko SHIOTA Duration  :  74 Minutes   Date    : 12th August, 2015 Time    : 18:30 Venue : The Japan Foundation, New Delhi Entry Free Short Synopsis: At the start of the […]


In this lecture we would get acquainted with the modernization of Japanese Literature. We would learn about a few prominent writers, e.g. Soseki Natsume, Naoya Shiga and such, as well as literary movements of Modern Japan. It would also consider that how the Japanese literary personalities learned from west and Japanized them.   Speaker : […]


The Japan Foundation, New Delhi (West India) is organizing a Japanese language workshop, to be held in Pune. This program is for all current and aspiring Japanese Language Teachers.  The eligibility criteria is N3 and above.   Date: 22nd and 23rd  August, 2015 Time: 10:00 – 17:00 Venue: Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, 1242 Sadasiv Peth, Pune For more information, […]


The Japan Foundation cordially invites everyone to come and meet our new Director General and also bid farewell to current Director General on August 22, 2015. Rather than having a usual formal event, we would like to throw a cultural festival cum party on this occasion. Hence, 12-in-1 that is 12 cultural events in 1 […]


The Japan Foundation, New Delhi is pleased to bring back the film screening festival – Back On Popular Demand – Akira Kurosawa. We will be screening total of 4 masterpieces by the veteran Japanese Director.   The schedule of films is as follows: Date Time (PM) Film Duration (in min.) 24-08-2015 06:30 Doomed (Ikiru) 143 […]


Deities we have practically forgotten in India, such as Vayu and Varuna are still worshiped in Japan. In fact, there are hundreds of shrines to Saraswati alone and innumerable representations of Lakshmi, Indra, Brahma, Ganesha, and Garuda among other deities. Prof Benoy Behl, Art & Culture Historian and Photographer would share his experiences and insights […]


The Japan Foundation will conduct a short term Japanese language course specially designed for people who would like to grasp the essence of Japanese language at an introductory level.  The course comprises of 4 lessons on Wednesdays in October. This is a conversation based course in which you will be experiencing Japanese culture, talk about […]


Come and enjoy the spectacular World of Japanese Cinema at The Japan Foundation, New Delhi. The Theme of the month is Director Yasujiro Ozu brings the works of Satomi Ton to the Big Screen. Director  : Yasujiro OZU Duration  :  118 Minutes   Date    : 11th September, 2015 Time    : 18:30 Venue : The Japan Foundation, New Delhi Entry […]


Come and enjoy the spectacular World of Japanese Cinema at The Japan Foundation, New Delhi. The Theme of the month is Director Yasujiro Ozu brings the works of Satomi Ton to the Big Screen. Director  : Yasujiro OZU Duration  :  128 Minutes   Date    : 21st September, 2015 Time    : 18:30 Venue : The Japan Foundation, New Delhi Entry […]