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 […]
PIX: Recovery
The Japan Foundation and PIX invites you to the Artist Talk by Niha Masih and Zishaan Akbar Latif of current issue of PIX: Recovery. This issue of PIX marks the completion of two years of Great East Japan Earthquake as a gesture or a metaphor for understanding the various meanings that people invest in images […]
Registrations for
Registrations for “Wagashi” have closed at 6th Feb midnight