Report on the 2005 EU-Japan Year of People-to-People Exchanges
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United Kingdom

May 2005

January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
Date Event Venue Place Organiser
May 4 - 26 Tatsuzo Shimaoka Galerie Besson London Galerie Besson
May 5 Book Launch / Seminar: A New Paradigm in Macroeconomics: Solving the Riddle of Japanese Macroeconomic Performance Daiwa Foundation Japan House London The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation
May 5 - 8 CERAMIC ART LONDON 2005 Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, LONDON London Craft Potters Association of Great Britain (CPA)
May 6 - 7 Annual Lecture Research Student Forum SOAS and Birkbeck college London School of Oriental and African Studies / Birkbeck College University of London
May 6 - 16 The memorial of 2005 Japan-EU year of People-to-People Exchanges :
Hiroshima Funairi-EU High School Students Exchange Program
  London Hiroshima Funairi-EU High School Students Exchange Committee
May 6 - 22 The Art of Keisuke Kishi / Amazing 3D Figures and Computer Graphic Designs the gallery@oxo London Dream Ranch Inc
May 7 Younger members group" London Treasure Hunt" London London The Japan Society
May 7 - 8 SCOTTISH SAMURAI AWARD and KARATE KATA SPECIAL COURSE KINCORTH ACADEMY KINCORTH ABERDEEN Aberdeen NATIONAL KARATE FEDERATION SCOTLAND
May 9 Motoki Hirai Piano Recital St. John's, Smith Square London Arts Fantasia
May 14 Kenshiro Abe 50th Year of Aikido Celebration Crystal Palace Sports Arena London Henry Ellis
May 14 - July 3 Counter Photography: Japan's Artists Today South Hill Park Arts Centre Bracknell, Berkshire Bracknell The Japan Foundation
May 17 - 20 Temari Exhibition Embassy of Japan, U.K. London Embassy of Japan in U.K
May 18 - October 30 HENRO 2005 exhibition (Young Britain & Sumi-e:Japanese Ink Painting by British Children) Little Moreton Hall (Cheshire)
Hanbury Hall (Worcestershire)
Polesden Lacey (Surrey)
Speke Hall (Liverpool)
Osterley Park (London)
London
Cheshire
Worcestershire
Surrey
Liverpool
HENRO Committee & The National Trust
May 21 Japanese Cultural Sharing Exhibition Shelly Farm Community Centre, Monkspath, Solihull Solihull Gigei
May 21 - June 4 Kagura UK Tour 2005 Queen Elizabeth Hall (London)
International Festival (Bath)
Festival, Asian Centre (Salisbury)
London
Salisbury
Bath
Akiko Yanagisawa
May 24 Book Launch / Seminar: Hokusai And His Age Daiwa Foundation Japan House London The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation

June 2005

January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
Date Event Venue Place Organiser
June Traversing Territories Nottingham Trent School of Art and Design Nottingham Nottingham Trent School of Art and Design
June - Tour of video: Soshi, by British Director Caz McIntee updating Sei Shonagon's Pillow Book Tour various places The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation
June - September Out of ordinary/extraordinary : Japanese Contemporary Photography   London The Japan Foundation
June -
March 2006
JET Touring Photo Exhibition various places various places JET AA
June 3 - 14 Look 2005 various places (Perthshire etc.) Scotland LookLook Project
June 4 - July 16 Art Exhibition by Miho Sato Domo Baal Gallery, London London Supported by The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation
June 6 Leeds Japan Day Royal Armouries, Leeds Leeds Embassy of Japan in U.K/ Royal Armouries Museum
June 6 - 10 Ichiyo Ikebana Symposium and Demonstration Earnley Concourse nr. Chichester Sussex Ichiyo School of Ikebana, UK Chapter
June 6 - August 30 Tokugawa Shogunate Armour and Weapons Exhibition Royal Armouries, Leeds Leeds The Japan Foundation, London
June 8 Europe-Japan Dialogue Business School Lecture Theatre, University of Glasgow Glasgow Europe-Japan Social Science Research Centre, University of Glasgow
June 8 - July 8 Japan Stroud House Gallery Stroud Stroud House Gallery
June 9 - 10 SOAS Centre for the Study of Japanese Religions Workshop: Foundation Myths in Japan Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre, SOAS London SOAS Centre for the Study of Japanese Religions
June 10 - 24 GETTING LOST IN TOKYO Centrespace Gallery, Visual Research Centre, University of Dundee Dundee Raymond Lucas
June 11 Japanese Matsuri Wellington Church, University Avenue/Southpark Avenue, Glasgow Glasgow Japanese Matsuri for Glasgow
June 12 - 18 International Festival of Integrated Performance Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
in London
London NPO MIYAGI DANCE
June 16 Visit to the "Noh Stage" and the Royal Holloway College Royal Holloway College, Egham Surrey Surrey The Japan Society
June 16 Noh Masks - Exhibition and Lecture by John M. Blundall, Puppet Master Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh Edinburgh The Japan Society of Scotland
June 16 - 18 EU-Japan Hip-Hop Exchange 2005 ICA London Studio Rarekwai
(Ryo Sanada / Andrew Green)
June 16 - July 15 Fleeting Beauty - British Art Inspired by Tanka Poetry Embassy of Japan in U.K. London Embassy of Japan in U.K.
June 17 Japanese Integrated dance The Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith London Turtle Key Arts
June 17 - 18 Japanese Culture and Kendo training (Japan-Scotland 2005) RGU Garthdee Sports Centre Aberdeen Aberdeen Friends of Japan & Aberdeen Kendo Club
June 20 - 25 Japanese Noh Music and Dance SOAS, University of London London David W. Hughes, Dept of Music, SOAS, University of London
June 21 Sawako Naito Mandolin Concert L'Institut Français d'Ecosse Edinburgh L'Institute Français d'Ecosse
Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh
June 24 Kanae Furomoto Lunchtime Piano Recital St.Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London London St.Martin-in-the-fields Enterprise Limited
June 24 Yasuhiro Satake; Wood-turning workshops Assembly Rooms, Presteigne Wales Supported by The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation
June 24 - 25 Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra European Tour 24 : Glastonbury Festival
25 : Mean Fiddler
Glastonbury
London
Vin United Sound / Cherry Red Records
June 25 - July 9 City of Peterborough Summer Festival, Japan Day Peterborough Peterborough Mrs. Kazuko Okubo-Sizer
June 26 - September 28 Nana Shiomi - Mitate Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham Durham Durham University
June 30 - September 11 Kabuki Ukiyoe Exhibition British Museum, London London The British Museum,
The Japan Foundation, London

July 2005

January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
Date Event Venue Place Organiser
July Komatsu Gateshead Youth Exchange   Gateshead Komatsu City
July 1 - 3 International Kendo Enbu Taikai (IKET) Edinburgh University, Centre for Sport and Exercise Edinburgh British Kendo Association
July 2 - 10 Okinawa Eisa Drum-Dance SOAS, University of London London David W. Hughes, Dept of Music, SOAS, University of London
July 3 - 10 London design show Business Design Centre, Angel islington London Sharan Chandola
July 6 - 8 Taiko Tales Partick Burgh Hall, Glasgow
Caldy Valley Centre, Chester
Glasgow, Chester Taikotherapy
July 7 - 12 Insight into Japanese Culture Southend High School for Girls Southend-on-Sea Fiona Brierley
July 7 - October EAT-JAPAN 2005 Various places various places EAT-JAPAN
July 10 Karakuri! Robots in traditional Japan BP Lecture Theatre & Sackler rooms, The British Museum London The British Museum, Dept of Asia, Japanese Section
July 10 - 24 Scottish Academy's School trip to Scotland   Scotland The Scottish Academy
July 11 - September 24 After Hiroshima: Nuclear Imaginaries Brunei Gallery (SOAS)
Millais Gallery (Southampton Institute)
London
Southampton
Kingston University and Copad Arts
July 12 - 15 Let's Celebrate Japan Tollesby School, Leeds Armouries, Hartlepool Gallery Middlesborough
Leeds
Hartlepool
Margaret Scott
July 17 Matsuri Art Festival 93 Feet East, 1001 Café London Masanao Iga, Junichiro Arai, Yu Yamamoto, Kohki Tanaka
July 21 The Orient Strikes Back: Park-Size Pavilions of the Late 20th Century Sainsbury Institute for Japanese Art and Culture, Norwich Norwich Sainsbury Institute for Japanese Art and Culture, Norwich
July 22 Tokyo Box Garden Westbourne Studios, London London Powder Room / Sueko Hiratsuka
July 24 Echoes of Japan - Japanese Arts and Crafts Day for Families Lauriston Castle Edinburgh The City of Edinburgh Council
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