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| January 11 | Aki no Miné Film Screening | University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh | Japan Society of Scotland, Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh |
| January 12 - February 14 | Work 1991 - 1995: Photographs by George Hashiguchi | Embassy of Japan, U.K. | London | Embassy of Japan in U.K. The Japan Foundation, London |
| January 13 | LAYERS: Photographic Exhibition based on books by Phoebe Dakin (former Daiwa Scholar) | Daiwa Foundation Japan House | London | The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation |
| January 15 - July 5 | Counter Photography: Japan's Artists Today | Aberystwyth Arts Centre | Aberystwyth | The Japan Foundation, London |
| January 17 | New Year Concert by Okeanos ensemble | Daiwa Foundation Japan House | London | The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation |
| January 19 - 20 | DAJF/Japan Society Seminar Series:'The Arts, Culture and Society in the UK and Japan' | Daiwa Foundation Japan House | London | The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation |
| January 21 | Developing Business in Japan | Thomas Ward Suite, Sheffield Chamber of Commerce | Sheffield | JETRO, London |
| January 21 | We love music ! Concert for children | Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre | London | All Nippon Airways (ANA) |
| January 23 - February 24 | Japanese film after Mr Pink: Japanese directors of the post-Tarantino generation | ICA, London;Showroom Cinema, Sheffield;Watershed Media Centre |
London; Sheffield; Bristol; Manchester |
The Japan Foundation, London |
| January 26 - 27 | Taiko to Achieve | Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent | The Achievement Zone (Sheila Pye) |
| January 30 | Taiyo Matsumoto – Mangaka | Institute of Contemporary Arts, London | London | Supported by The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation |
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| February - April | Japanese Film Season | The Filmhouse, Edinburgh | Edinburgh | Supported by The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation |
| February - December | Extraordinary: A People Called Ainu | Perth Museum and Art Gallery | Perth | Perth Museum and Art Gallery |
| February 1 | Seminar: Higher Education Reform in Japan: Incorporation and its Consequences | Daiwa Foundation Japan House | London | The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation |
| February 2 - 9 | School Exchange | Tile Hill Wood School, Coventry; Bury St. Edmunds Upper School |
Coventry Bury St. Edmunds |
Sally Benson(Tile Hill Wood School) |
| February 4 - Early April | WILD JAPAN | Film house Cinema, Edinburgh Corner house Cinema, Manchester Cube Cinema, Bristol The Ritzy Cinema, London The Phoenix Cinema, London Chapter Cinema, Cardiff Phoenix Arts, Leicester (as a part of the ‘Far Out Festival’/Duke Of York Cinema, Brighton/Leeds Film Festival, Leeds) |
Edinburgh Manchester Bristol London Cardiff Leicester Brighton Leeds |
MATT PALMER (CURATOR) |
| February 8 | Chamber of Commerce East Lancashire | Creating Links for East Lancashire Companies with Japan | Lancashire | JETRO, London |
| February 10 | Book launch: Women, Work and the Japanese Economic Miracle; The case of the cotton textile industry, 1945-1975 (RoutledgeCurzon) | Daiwa Foundation Japan House | London | The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation |
| February 11 - March 5 | The Feast of Ants | Theatre Technis | London | Mugensha Theatre Company www.mugensha.net/ |
| February 12 | Miyazawa: Live at the ICA | Institute of Contemporary Arts | London | Far Side Music (Paul Fisher) |
| February 15 - 24 | Incoming Leg of an Exchange Partnership | Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire | Suffolk Cambridgeshire Derbyshire |
Gonenkai |
| February 16 - 17 | DAJF/Japan Society Seminar Series:'The Arts, Culture and Society in the UK and Japan'Europe in Asia: Cultural Policy and National Identity | Daiwa Foundation Japan House | London | The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation |
| February 17 - 18 | Nihon Buyo: Lecture and Demonstration | Embassy of Japan, U.K. | London | Embassy of Japan in U.K., The Japan Foundation, London |
| February 18 | Opening Ceremony in Glasgow | University of Glasgow | Glasgow | Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh, Glasgow City Council |
| February 18 - March 11 | Japanese Kiss: The 6th Season of Contemporary Japanese Films | Adam Smith Building, University of Glasgow | Glasgow | Europe-Japan Social Science Research Centre, University of Glasgow |
| February 19 | Reiko Fujisawa and Soloists of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Cadogan Hall | London | Mainland Productions Ltd |
| February 26 - March 8 | Japanese Performing Arts: Here, then and the Future | The Japan Foundation, London | London | The Japan Foundation, London |
| February 26 | Hina Matsuri | Wellington Church | Glasgow | Japanese Matsuri for Glasgow |
| February 28 - March 25 | Exhibition：Between Shadow and Truth | Embassy of Japan, U.K. | London | Embassy of Japan in U.K. |
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| March | Haiku: My: IQ | Bongo Club | Edinburgh | Simon Ritchie |
| March - December | Joining Hands Across the Water Anglo-Japanese Project 2005 | North West England | Scott Baron | |
| March 2 | Europe-Japan Dialogue | Business School Lecture Theatre, Main Building, University of Glasgow | Glasgow | Europe-Japan Social Science Research Centre, University of Glasgow |
| March 5 | Japan Day in Cambridge | The Kaetsu Centre | Cambridge | The Kaetsu Educational and Cultural Centre |
| March 6 - 31 | School Exchange | Tile Hill Wood School, Coventry; Mukogawa Senior High School | Coventry | Sally Benson, Tile Hill Wood School |
| March 9 | Seminar on Environment to coincide with Aichi Expo 2005 | Daiwa Foundation Japan House | London | The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation |
| March 9 | "KUROSAWA – Master of World Cinema"Talk, illustrated with video clips, by Professor George Brandt | Dept of Theology, University of Bristol | Bristol | Peter Hardie, Secretary, BSAA |
| March 9 | Japanese "Sit-Down" Comedy | Embassy of Japan in U.K. | London | Embassy of Japan in U.K |
| March 11 - 12 (London) March 14 (Edinburgh) |
Nihon Buyo | Peacock Theatre, London; Festival Theatre, Edinburgh |
London Edinburgh |
Nihon Buyo Foundation |
| March 12 - 13 | LOST IN A FLURRY OF CHERRY BLOSSOMS | Waterfront Hall | Belfast | TOKYO ENGEKI ENSEMBLE |
| March 14 | Opening Ceremony in Edinburgh | Festival Theatre | Edinburgh | Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh European Commission Scottish Executive City of Edinburgh Council |
| March 14 - 25 | Vent Vert | The Palace, London | London | NPO Culture Links |
| March 15 | Scotland-Japan Cultural Exchange | Scottish Arts Club | Edinburgh | Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh |
| March 15 - September 1 | Tanka Celebration 2005 | London; Embassy of Japan in U.K. York; St John College |
London York |
The Anglo-Japanese Tanka Society |
| March 17 | Book Launch / Seminar: Political Philosophy in Japan: Nishida, the Kyoto School and Co-Prosperity | Daiwa Foundation Japan House | London | The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation |
| March 18 | Natsume Soseki in London & Modern Japanese Literature | Embassy of Japan in U.K | London | Embassy of Japan in U.K |
| March 19 - April 30 | Counter Photography: Japan's Artists Today | Oriel Davis Gallery Newtown, Powys | Newtown Powys |
The Japan Foundation, London |
| March 22 - 23 | DAJF/Japan Society Seminar Series:'The Arts, Culture and Society in the UK and Japan' | Daiwa Foundation Japan House | London | The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation |
| March 24 - June 22 | The Exquisite Kimono | Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham | Durham | Teikyo University of Japan in Durham |
| March 25 - Spring 2006 | Expectations | Royal Museum | Edinburgh | National Museums of Scotland |
| March 26 - 27 | AIKIDO EU-Japan Festival Easter 2005 | Oval Sports Centre, Bebington The Wirral | The Wirral | Komyokan Aikido Association, UK |
| March 27 - 31 | Chigasaki Hokuryo high school Football Club Brutush Camp | Manchester Oldham Liverpool Bladford |
Nittsu travel world sport event |
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| April - May | Fumiko Ichida - exhibition of latest work | Mascalls Gallery, Kent | Kent | Mascalls Gallery |
| April 4 | Business Group Dinner | Crown Plaza Hotel | London | The Japan Society |
| April 6 | The Lecture "The Botanist in Police State- Carl Peter Thunberg in Tokugawa" | Oriental Club | London | The Japan Society |
| April 8 | Piano Recital of Contemporary Japanese Music with Japanese Pianists | Music Room, Headington Hill Hall, Oxford Brookes University | Oxford | Yoko ONO |
| April 8 - 9 | Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers | Queens Hall : Edinburgh Tramway : Glasgow |
Edinburgh; Glasgow | Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers |
| April 11 - May 6 | YOKO Carnaval Opus 9 new paintings | Embassy of Japan in U.K | London | Embassy of Japan in U.K |
| April 11 - June 30 | Henry Dyer Exhibition | Mitchell Library | Glasgow | Glasgow City Council |
| April 21 | VJ Anyone (Olivier Sorrentino) | Institute of Contemporary Arts | London | Olivier Sorrentino |
| April 23 - 24 | Helensburgh Blossom Festival | Helensburgh | Argyll, Scotland | Helensburgh Blossom Festival Association |
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