Inaugural “Dinu Lipatti Tokyo” Music Festival Held: Honoring the Legendary Romanian Pianist
The legend of Dinu Lipatti—a genius pianist born in Romania who passed away prematurely at the age of 33 due to Hodgkin’s…
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A Visit to the Otsuka Museum of Art: Discovering World Art and Art History Through Engaging Experiences
Located near the Naruto Strait in Tokushima Prefecture, the Otsuka Museum of Art is a highly renowned tourist destination—not only within Tokushima…
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Savoring a World-Class Fine Wine: Madeira – Discovering the Allure of a Hidden Gem
When it comes to Portuguese alcoholic beverages, Madeira wine is undoubtedly the first to come to mind. Recognized as one of the…
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A Message for Uncertain Times: The Embassy of Spain in Japan Hosts Its National Day Reception
October 12th holds special significance for Spain. It marks the anniversary of the day in 1492 when the Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus…
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Celebrating Fiji Day: Embracing Fijian Culture – The 56th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Fiji: “An Inclusive Fiji for a Better Tomorrow”
Blessed with a magnificent natural environment—featuring stunning oceans and mountains—and a unique cultural tapestry woven from Melanesian, Polynesian, and Indian influences, Fiji…
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Tunisia and Japan Celebrate 70 Years of Diplomatic Relations
Tunisia and Japan established diplomatic relations on June 26, 1959—shortly after Tunisia regained its sovereignty on April 20, 1956. Japan was a…
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Reliving the Magic of the Osaka Expo: Andrea Molteni Performs at the Italian Ambassador’s Residence
Andrea Molteni, a brilliant young Italian pianist active on the global stage, was recently invited to perform a piano recital at the…
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Armenia Celebrates Its 35th Independence Anniversary in Grand Style
Armenia, a nation in the Caucasus region boasting a rich history and culture, marked the 35th anniversary of its independence this year,…
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Edo-Tokyo Museum Renewal Commemoration: NHK Taiga Drama Special Exhibition, “Brothers and Arms”
The NHK Taiga drama “Toyotomi Kyōdai!” (The Toyotomi Brothers!) shines a major spotlight on Hidenaga, the younger brother of the national unifier…
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Celebrating the 205th Anniversary of Independence: Central American Nations Host Commemorative Reception
In September 1821, the region comprising present-day Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras achieved independence. This year marks the 205th…
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Ceramicist Kawai Kanjirō: The Sources of His Creativity in Traditional Ceramics
The exhibition “Ceramicist Kawai Kanjirō: The Sources of His Creativity in Traditional Ceramics,” currently being held at the Seikado Bunko Art Museum,…
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Embassy of Singapore Hosts Reception to Commemorate 61st Independence Day
On September 2, a reception celebrating the 61st National Day of the Republic of Singapore was held in grand style at the…
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MPA and The Hollywood Reporter Japan Announce Fourth American Film Night
Tokyo, 4 September 2026 — The Motion Picture Association and The Hollywood Reporter Japan have announced the fourth American Film Night, to…
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Hersey Shiga Global Named Co-Organiser of Race Against Dementia’s 2026 Charity Gala at Fuji Speedway with Sir Jackie Stewart
Tokyo, 20 August 2026 — Hersey Shiga Global K.K. has been named local co-organiser of the 2026 Race Against Dementia charity gala…
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Special Exhibition Commemorating 160th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Italy and the 550th Anniversary of Simonetta’s Death: “La Bella Simonetta Depicted in the Literary Works of Italy and Japan”
In the lead-up to 2026—the year marking the 160th anniversary of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce between Japan and Italy—the Embassy…
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Embassy of Serbia in Japan Hosts Lecture: Commemorating the Publication of a Book on Serbian Genius Nikola Tesla
When people hear the name “Tesla,” they most likely think of the automaker led by Elon Musk or the green energy company….
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Rembrandt the Etcher: His Challenges and His Impact – Organized jointly with The Rembrandt House Museum (Netherlands) and held at The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo.
Born in Leiden, the Netherlands, in 1606, Rembrandt was a preeminent master of 17th-century Baroque painting, widely known for monumental works such…
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Sumida Hokusai Museum 10th Anniversary Exhibition: “Hokusai and Hiroshige: Two Visions of Mt. Fuji” – A Showcase Featuring Two Masters of Ukiyo-e
The Sumida Hokusai Museum is currently hosting a magnificent exhibition centered on Mt. Fuji (running from June 23 to August 30, 2026)….
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Portugal vs. Colombia: Live Viewing of the Fierce Match at PUMA Japan Headquarters
The match between Portugal and Colombia—the final qualifier in Group K of the FIFA World Cup 2026—took place at Miami Stadium, kicking…
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Chilean Ambassador Who Won the Hearts and Palates of the Japanese People: Returning Home After a Five-Year Tenure
H.E. Ricardo Rojas, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Chile to Japan, is now departing the country. He hosted a…
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Picasso, through the Eyes of Paul Smith: An Adventure in Playfulness
Viewing Art in a Venue Layout That Enhances the WorksThe exhibition is organized in collaboration with the Musée National Picasso-Paris “Picasso, through…
