On Thursday evening I powered down the laptop and made a beeline for High Street Kensington and Japan House London. The reason for my visit was to cover a talk …
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November brings a wide range of Japanese events and festivals that will be held throughout the month. There will be plenty of Japanese lifestyle and culture workshops such as on …
Kintsugi is the traditional Japanese art of honouring an artifact’s unique history by emphasising any cracks and breaks rather than hiding them. The literal translation of Kintsugi is ‘golden repair’ …
There are several exciting Japanese Events taking place in October across the UK. This month in particular has plenty in store if you are a fan of Sake. There’s the …
For those looking for an exciting adventure where you can enjoy Sake outside of London, we’d like to introduce the Salon du Sake in Paris taking place on the first …
Hyper Japan – the largest Japanese festival in the UK returned to London after a three-year break on the 22nd to 24th July. While the last couple of Hyper Japan …
Drive My Car won 3 awards at the 2021 Cannes Film festival, Best Foreign Language Film at the Global Globe awards and Best International Feature film at the 94th Academy …
The largest Japanese festival in the UK – with typically over 30,000 vistors attending – is back in London at a new venue in Battersea Park. For those who don’t …
Had a lovely afternoon at The Shotengai Japanese market last month. Shotengai in Japan date back hundreds of years and in many areas of Japan, these free markets become covered …
Golden Week in Japan, often written as GW for short, is a week starting from April the 29th to May the 5th, which includes the following 4 national holidays: Although …