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Lecture on Disaster Prevention by Prof. Moris
The Kizuna Festival presented by Jawaharlal Nehru University is aimed at students of the Japanese language. The event has been running every year since 2007, except 2011 when it was cancelled at short notice due to the earthquake in Japan. This year, various plans are being made, including taiko drumming and bon-odori dancing, Japanese film […]
JFND Regular Japanese Film Screening
Two Japanese film screenings per month will be held for each of the following topics: “Passion for Film” (January 2012), “Special Features on Hiroko Yakushimaru” (February 2012) and “Dedicated Women” (March 2012). JFND Regular Japanese Film Screening Film […]
LIGHT UP NIPPON Recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake
The “LIGHT UP NIPPON” project to be held at 10 disaster-stricken areas in Tohoku was initiated as a requiem for those who suffered the Great East Japan Earthquake. Its events will occur concurrently on August 11, 2011, exactly five months after the disaster struck. Yoshitake Takada, a young businessman who had spent his graduate school […]
The 8th IAWRT Asian Women’s Festival 2012
The history of Japanese film spans more than a century since the first feature was produced in 1898. Now, more than 400 films are being made every year following independent developments influenced by Japan’s culture and traditions. This event, to be held in India, includes works covering diverse themes from various angles portraying anguish and […]
Women Auteurs: The 8th IAWRT Asian Women’s Festival 2012
This event includes films by eight Japanese women directors in the global spotlight, such as Naomi Kawase, winner of the Caméra d’Or (Golden Camera) and the Grand Prix at the Cannes International Film Festival for her film Mogari no Mori (The Mourning Forest), Tsuki Inoue, whose film Daichi o Tataku Onna (The Woman Who is […]
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