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03.11.2018 FESTIVAL "THE DAY OF CULTURE OF JAPAN"

 On 3 November, 2018 from 14.00 to 18.00 the Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan, together with the Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kazakhstan-Japan Center for Human Resource Development, Narhoz University, the Association of Japanese Businessmen in Kazakhstan, the Association of Japanese in Kazakhstan, the Terracaya Organization and the Kazakhstan-Japan Silk Road Association a traditional FESTIVAL "THE DAY OF CULTURE OF JAPAN" is will be held.   

The Central Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan has been actively cooperating with the Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Kazakhstan for more than 10 years, together with which cultural and educational projects are carried out annually.

The purpose of the festival "Day of Culture of Japan" is to strengthen cultural cooperation, develop ties and deepen mutual understanding between Kazakhstan and Japan, as well as acquaint residents and guests of Almaty with traditions and customs, with modern innovative and intellectual achievements of the Land of the Rising Sun.  

Japan is an amazing and mysterious country of the East, where ancient temples and beautiful gardens, snowy mountain peaks and skyscrapers, future technologies and centuries-old traditions are combined.

At the festival, visitors will be able to get acquainted not only with cultural traditions and modern forms of art, writing, music, dancing, cuisine, but also with the products of Japanese companies.
The program of the event includes: the performance of the Ooedodayko drummers' group, the Japanese dances Yosakoy Soran, the animated computer games Cosplay, and the Japanese drafts (“drafts of go”); dressing Yukata (traditional Japanese clothing); workshops on various types of art and handicrafts: manga art style (classical techniques of drawing Japanese comics), Sumium art (drawing with ink and paints on rice paper), origami and furoshiki (an ancient technique of wrapping gifts from fabric) and isatagami (Japanese craft of making paper stencils for dyeing textiles), ikebana art (traditional Japanese art of arranging), etc. Festival visitors will also get acquainted with Japanese Samurai dolls, learn to write hieroglyphs at master classes on calligraphy, properly pour tea at a Japanese tea ceremony and prepare traditional Japanese dishes (takoyaki, mochi-tsuki).

The event will be attended by Japanese companies – Sony, Daio Seishi, the Kazakhstan-Japan Silk Road Association, the organization of Terracaya and others, as well as a presentation of two cars of the Japanese brand Toyota tsusho Kazakhstan Auto – Toyota Land Cruiser, Lexus ES (Toyota Center Zhetisu), Lexus Center Almaty).

The Day of Japanese Culture in Almaty will be opened by the Director of the Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Nursan Alimbay and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Kazakhstan Mr. Ichiro Kawabata, the rector of the University of Narhoz – Andrew Wakhtel.

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Free of charge entrance to festival (from 14.00 to 18.00).

 

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