Estonia acceded to the EU on May 1, 2004. In this 2005 EU-Japan Year of People-to-People Exchanges, we promoted contacts on various levels between Japan and Estonia.
The major cultural events were the following:
"Sho" Lecture and Demonstration by Shuncho Suzuki and Hisako Shida
May 2-3
Adamson-Eric Museum, branch of the Estonian National Museum
Bass Talk concerts
June 9
Pärnu
June 11
Tallinn
June 20
Haapsalu
Kazunari Sakamoto Architectural Exhibition "Houses—Poetics in the Ordinary"
July 1-August 7
Haapsalu Culture Centre
Suibokuga (Ink Painting) Demonstration and Workshop
September 9-October 2
Adamson-Eric Museum, branch of the Estonian National Museum
Japanese Traditional Dye Workshop by Hisako Tokitomo
