Origami Lecture and Demonstration

Modular Origami is an origami technique that can be used to create interesting and impressive origami artworks of mathematical figures, such as polyhedrons. It generally involves a two-stage paper-folding technique which requires multiple sheets of paper. In the first stage, each sheet of paper is folded into a module. In the second stage, the numerous […]


“The Inbetweeners : In the Shadows in Tokyo and New Delhi”

The Japan Foundation is pleased to organise the photo exhibition of Ishan Tankha –  The Inbetweeners : In the Shadows in Tokyo and New Delhi, which is also a part of  Delhi Photo Festival 2013. Mr. Ishan Tankha, an Indian photojournalist, captures the mood of two cities – Delhi and Tokyo through common man activities.  […]


The Spirit of Budo: The History of Japan’s Martial Arts

The Japan Foundation, New Delhi brings exhibition of interesting collection of weapons used in traditional Japanese martial arts – BUDO. The exhibition will travel to various Indian cities like Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata and so on. This exhibition can be categorized into two parts. In the first part, reproductions/originals of historical weapons such as bows and arrows, […]


After The Flowers

It is spring in the Unasaka region. The area within the second enclosure of the castle is full of young girls delighting in the cherry blossoms. As she is enthralled by the cherry blossoms, Ito is suddenly greeted by a young samurai, Eguchi Magoshiro. Trained in swordsmanship by her father, Ito is said to have […]


Three For The Road

YAJI has lost his wife and son to an epidemic and he lives alone in a ramshackle row house, eking out a living sculpting fancy pastries. He is in love with OKINO, a popular local courtesan, but she remains frustratingly beyond his reach. Okino decides to lie to Yaji, pleading “Help me run away to […]


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