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Upcoming Events

Animator talk - OGAWA Iku: Stop-Motion in Motion

Fri 29th November 2024

As part of the Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival 2024, with which the Japan Foundation is proud to partner, animation director OGAWA Iku is joining us for a very special talk revealing the behind-the-scenes of stop-motion film-making. Giving exclusive insights into the d...

JF/BAJS PhD Workshop 2025 - Career Development in Japanese Studies

Fri 21st February 2025

Postgraduate students in Japanese Studies, join us for the JF/BAJS PhD Workshop 2025 at The University of Edinburgh!...

Theory and Film in the Political Reconstruction of Post-War Japan, a talk at Edinburgh University

Wed 27th November 2024

As part of our on-going partnership with The University of Edinburgh, we are proud to support the next talk in their Asian Studies Seminar Series, "Theory and Film in the Political Reconstruction of Post-War Japan" with Dr Ferran de Vargas. ...

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