January 7,8 | Theatre Collaboration of India , Japan , Iran and Uzbekistan “Performing Women : Medea, Jocasta and Clytemnesta” | National School of Drama New Delhi | Japan Foundation and National School of Drama (Tel: NSD:23389307) | Open |
January 9 | Play “Medea” by Ku Na’uka Theatre Company, Japan | Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi | Japan Foundation and National School of Drama (Tel: NSD:23389307) | Open |
January 17-19 | Story Telling Lecture/Workshop, Introducing South Indian Percussion Instruments & Demonstration, Koto Lecture/Demonstration, Indian Dance Performance | Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi | JML Seminar Yoshiro Irino Institute of Music, Tokyo , JNU, New Delhi | Open |
January 24 | 1 st Lecture of Japan-India Lecture Series "Todaiji
Temple and Bodhisena" By Mr. Kosei MORIMOTO, Chief Abbot of Todaiji Temple |
India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan , and India International Centre (Emb:24122970 ) | Open |
January 30,31 | Japanese Food Fair Organised by Umenohana Restaurant |
Japanese Ambassador’s Residence, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan and Japan Foundation (Emb: 24122970 ) | Invitation |
February 9,10 | Ryoko Moriyama Concert by Ryoko Moriyama | Japanese Ambassador’s Residence, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan (Emb: 24122970), Japan Executive Committee for Japan-India Friendship Year | Invitation |
February 9 | Lecture on JICA and India (40th Anniversary of JICA in India) | Shangri La Hotel | JICA India Office (Tel: 41672580) | Invitation |
February 12 | Takarazuka Revue by Takarazuka Revue Company – All ladies troupe | Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan (Emb: 24122970) | Open |
February 13 | Grand Opening Ceremony of Japan Year in India Wadaiko Performance (Japanese Traditional Drum) by OEdo-Sukeroku Taiko Group | Japanese Ambassador’s Residence | Embassy of Japan (Emb: 24122970) | Invitation |
February 14 | India Engineering Trade Fair (IETF) Japan Day Wadaiko Performance (Japanese Traditional Drum) byOEdo-Sukeroku Taiko Group | Le-Meridien | Japan Foundation (JF: 26442967-8) | Invitation |
February 15 | Wadaiko Performance (Japanese Traditional Drum) by Oedo-Sukeroku Taiko Group | Shriram Centre | Japan Foundation (JF: 26442967-8) | Open |
February 16 | 2 nd Lecture of Japan -India Lecture Series “Hindu Gods and Goddesses rooted in Japan ” by Dr. Lokesh Chandra, Director, Int’l Academy of Indian Culture |
India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan , and India International Centre (Emb:24122970 ) | Open |
February 19 20 | Lecture on “Noh Costumes” by Akira Yamaguchi, Head Noh Costumes Institute | National School of Drama JNU | Embassy of Japan , National School of Drama , JNU | Open |
February 20 | Lecture on “Mutual Understanding between Japan and India ” by Chie Nakane | JNU, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan and JNU (Emb: 24122970) | |
February 20 22 |
Hiroshima ki Kahani (Hadashi no Gen) and Ek Yamdoot Ki Kahani by students of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and Osaka University of Foreign Studies | LSR College for Women Daulat Ram College |
Japan Executive Committee for Japan-India Friendship Year, LSR College for Women & Daulat Ram College | Open |
February 23,24 | Hiroshima ki Kahani (Hadashi no Gen) and Ek Yamdoot Ki Kahani by students of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and Osaka University of Foreign Studies | National School of Drama , New Delhi | Japan Executive Committee for Japan-India Friendship Year & National School of Drama (NSD:23389307) | Open |
February 23,24 | Exhibition of IKEBANA “Friendship
through Flowers” by Sogetsu School of
Ikebana, New Delhi |
Japan Foundation New Delhi | Sogetsu School of Ikebana, New Delhi (Mrs. Veena Das: 23012713) | Invitation |
February 27-28 | 3 rd International Seminar on Japanese Literature by CJNEAS, JNU | Japan Foundation New Delhi | JNU Tel:26704215) (manjushree.chauhan@gmail.com ) | Invitation |
March 3 | NOH Performance by Kanze School of NOH | Siri Fort Auditorium , New Delhi | Embassy of Japan (Emb: 24122970) | Open |
March 9 | 4 th Japan-India Symposium on Japan-India Strategic Patnership in the Era of Asian Regional Integration | Kamal Mahal, Maurya Sheraton , New Delhi | Embassy of Japan and CII (Emb: 24122970) | Invitation |
March 10 | 19 th All India Japanese Language Speech Contest | Mount Carmel School , New Delhi | Monbusho Scholars Association of India (MOSAI: 23752964) | Open |
March 17 | Ikebana Exhibition “A Duet of Flowers” by Delhi Ikebana International | Ball Room, Hotel Hyatt Regency | Delhi Ikebana International (Mrs. Kanta Bukhari 26254741) | Invitation |
March 19 ~ April 5 | 10th Asian Cartoon Exhibition “Environmental issues in Asia ” | Japan Foundation Gallery | Japan Foundation (JF: 26442967-8) | |
March 19-20 | Japan Cultural Festival | JNU, New Delhi | CJKNEAS, JNU, (Tel:26704215) | |
March 21 ~ April 1 | Japanese Figurative Arts Workshop | Varanasi | Kyoto University of Figurative Arts | Open |
March 23 | 3rd Lecture of Japan-India Lecture Series “India-Japan ties through Dyeing Technique and the Origin of Gion Festival” by Maestro Sachio Yoshioka fabric dyeing artist | India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan (Emb: 24122970), Japan Executive Committee for Japan-India Friendship Year & India International Centre | Open |
March 23 | Odissi Dance by Masako Ono | Ashok Hotel | DTTDC (Tel: 24697348) | Open |
April 8 | Bonsai Exhibition by Indian Bonsai Association | Maurya Sheraton Hotel ANA Towers , New Delhi | Indian Bonsai Association (Mrs. Saveena Gadhoke Tel: 26011298) | |
April 9-12 | Drawing and Essay Writing Competition | CSKM Public School New Delhi | CSKM Public School, Chattarpur (Tel: 2665 3344) | |
April 13-20 | Indian Hanami-Exhibition of Paintings & Drawings by Dr. Anu Jindal | Japan Foundation New Delhi | Dr (Mrs.) Anu Jindal (anujindal@gmail.com Tel:24357770) | |
April 19-22 | Japanese Participation in SATTE 2007 and Seminar on Tourism in Japan | Pragati Maidan New Delhi | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure & Transportation of Japan | |
April 20 | 4 th Lecture of Japan-India Lecture Series “Indian Calico and its influence on East Asian Countries” by Miss Sujata Parsai, Coordinator, Textiles | India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan , and India International Centre (Emb:24122970 ) | Open |
April 30 | Opening Reception of Japan-India Tourism Exchange Year | Japanese Ambassador’s Residence, New Delhi | Ministry of Land, Infrastructre & Transportation of Japan, Embassy of Japan (Emb: 24122970) | Invitation |
May 5,7,8 | Children’s Day titled Ham Panchi Eik Dall Kei by Indian Council for Japanese Culture | Japan Foundation | Indian Council for Japanese Culture (Mrs. Raj Buddhiraja Tel:22507603) | |
May 18 | 2nd All India Conference on Promotion of Japanese Language Education | Japanese Ambassador's Residence | Embassy of Japan and Japan Foundation (Emb: 24122970 JF: 26442967-8) | Invitation |
May 21 | 5th Lecture of Japan-India Lecture Series "Indian ideas rooted in Japanese mind " by Prof. Sengaku Mayeda | India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan, and India International Centre (Emb:24122970 ) | Open |
May 24 | Indo-Japan Online National Quiz 2007 | Website of CSKM Public School, New Delhi www.cskm.com | CSKM Public School, Chattarpur (Tel: 2665 3344) | |
June 27 | 6th Lecture of Japan-India Lecture Series "Legends of the Indian Gods in Japan-the Transformation of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune and Daikoku (Mahakala)" by Prof. Yasuaki Nara former President of Komazawa University |
India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan, and India International Centre (Emb:24122970 ) | Open |
June | Mental-caring and education promotion project for children in Tsunami affected area | Andaman & Nicobar Islands and other coastal areas | Khas Kitaab Foundation (Mr. V.S. Jafa Tel: 26859641) | Open |
July 2-6 | Origami Workshop & Contest with Children | Community Centre, BVK, Khazan Basti, Nangal Raya, New Delhi | Ship for World Youth Alumni Association-India (Tel: 25529118) | |
July 20 | 7th Lecture of Japan-India Lecture Series "Sanskrit and Japanese Language, Kana and Siddham Study" by Prof. Chisho Namai, Former President of Koyasan University | India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan, and India International Centre (Emb:24122970 ) | Open |
July 20-29 | Osian's Cinefan the 9th Festival of Asian & Arab Cinema - Focus on Japan | Siri Fort Cultural Complex, New Delhi | Osian's Connoiseurs of Art Pvt Ltd (Tel: 41743166) | |
August 6-10 | Japan Week 'Harmony' by Tagore International School | Tagore International School | Tagore International School (Ms. M. Sen 26142270, 26149008) | Invitation |
August 6 | Observation of Hiroshima Day | Nupilal Memorial Hall, Imphal | Indo-Japan Friendship Association, Manipur (indojapassnmanip@rediffmail.com) | |
August 11-19 | Sketches from Madhya Pradesh by Yoichi Yamagata | India International Centre | India International Centre (Tel: 2461-9431) | Open |
August 12, 13 | Planting of Friendship Trees | Kangla, Imphal India Peace Memorial, Lotpaching | Indo-Japan Friendship Association, Manipur (indojapassnmanip@rediffmail.com) | |
August 16 – September 7 | The 11th Japan-India Student Conference | Delhi | Gakushin University, Bharat Japan Maitri Parishad | |
August 17 | 8th Lecture of Japan-India Lecture Series "Exchanges between India and Japan in Modern Times - Meeting of Tagore and Tenshin as a Great Opportunity" by Prof. Kazuo Azuma, Raitaku University | India International Centre Auditorium | Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan, India International Centre | Open |
August | Fantasy for Japan-India Arts (Art book donation project) | M.Y.Y. Communications www.myy-com.net | ||
August 20, 21 & 25 | Japanese Film Festival On commemoration of Prime Minister Mr Shinzo Abe's visit to India | India International Centre Auditorium | Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan, India International Centre | By Invitation |
August 21 | Japan-India Dialogue of Vice-Chancellors/Presidents on Academic Exchange | India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan, Ministry of Human Resource Development | By Invitation |
August 22 | Japan-India Business Seminar | Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi | JETRO, FICCI, CII, ASSOCHAM | By Invitation |
August 22 | Yokoso! Japan Day | Japanese School | Japanese School (Mr. Toru Kikuchi Tel: 26896816) | |
August 28 | My Expectation for Super Power India in the Coming Decade by H.E. Mr. Y. Enoki, Ambassador of Japan to India | Federation House, New Delhi | FICCI (Tel: 23738760) | By Invitation |
August 30 | Japanese Vocalist Kazuki Kunihiro Live Concert | Japan Foundation Auditorium | Japan Foundation (Tel: 26442967) | |
September 3 | Lecture "Japanese Politics - beyond PM Abe" by Prof. Kiichi Fujiwara | Japan Foundation | Japan Foundation (Tel: 26442967) | Open |
September 8, 9 | Bonsai Exhibition-cum-Competition | Kangla Hall, Imphal | Indo-Japan Friendship Association, Manipur (indojapassnmanip@rediffmail.com) | |
September 10-13 | Japanese Tea Ceremony Demonstration by Urasenke School of Tea Ceremony | Birla Temple , New Delhi JNU, New Delhi and Japanese Ambassador's Residence, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan , JNU (Emb: 24122970 JNU: 26704215) | Invitation |
September 13, 14 | Ikebana Exhibition-cum-Competition | Kangla Hall, Imphal | Indo-Japan Friendship Association, Manipur (indojapassnmanip@rediffmail.com) | |
September 14 | 9thLecture of Japan-India Lecture Series "Indian Impacts on Japanese Traditional Performing Arts" by Prof. Takako Inoue, Professor, Daito Bunka University | India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan, and India International Centre (Emb:24122970 ) | Open |
September 19 20-21 |
Ikebana Demonstration Ikebana Workshops |
Chinmaya Centre Auditorium Japan Foundation Auditorium |
Sogetsu School and Delhi Ikebana International, (Mrs. Veena Das: 23012713) | Invitation |
September 22 | The Summer Festival 2007 | Japanese School , New Delhi | Japanese School (Mr. Toru Kikuchi Tel: 26896816) | Invitation |
September 20-22 | Japan-India Friendship through Art by Mrs Manisha Gupta | Japan Foundation New Delhi | Mrs. Manisha Gupta (Tel: 0141-3258181) | Open |
September 28 | Lecture "Japanese Literature" by Prof. Araki | Japan Foundation | Japan Foundation (Tel: 26442967) | Open |
September 30 – October 7 | JMA Marketing Delegation to India | Delhi | Japan Marketing Association | |
October 6 | Japan Education Fair | Modern School New Delhi | Embassy of Japan (Emb: 24122970) Monbusho Scholars Association of India (MOSAI: 23752964) | |
October 12 – November 11 | "Vanishing Points" - Japanese Contemporary Art Exhibition | National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi | Japan Foundation (JF: 26442967-8) | |
October 19 | 10th Lecture of Japan-India Lecture Series "Maritime Silk Road and India: Medieval Commercial Activities in the Indian Ocean as Revealed from Chinese Ceramic-sherds and South Indian and Sri Lankan Inscriptions" by Prof. Noboru Karashima, Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University. | India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan, and India International Centre (Emb:24122970 ) | Open |
October 17-19 | Euro- Japan Theatre Organization presents MACBETH - Japan/Korea Version by William Shakespeare | Samukh, National School of Drama, New Delhi | NSD Repertory Company (Tel: 23383420) | Open |
October 26 | One Day Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy | JAPROC, New Delhi | JAPROC (Tel: 2696-0472) | |
October 26-28 | ‘Transcending Cultural Aestheticism: Exploring Literary Exhcnages between India and Japan in Poetic Forms and Content” | India Habitat Centre/ University of Delhi | Indo-Japan Association for Literature & Culture (Dr. Unita Sachidanand Tel: 26196268) | Invitation |
October 28 | Indo-Japan Poetry Concert | SSS Auditorium, JNU | Indo-Japan Association for Literature & Culture (Dr. Unita Sachidanand Tel: 26196268) | Invitation |
October 31 | The Inter School Sports Meet 2007 | Japanese School | Japanese School (Mr. Toru Kikuchi Tel: 26896816) | Invitation |
October | Lecture on Haiku Poetry | Japan Foundation New Delhi | Japan Foundation | |
November 3 5 | Rakugo (Japanese Comic Storytelling) | Japan Foundation Tagore International School |
Rakugo Geijutsu Kyokai,
Japan Foundation (JF: 26442967-8) SPIC MACAY |
Open |
November 3 | 20th North India Japanese Language Speech Contest | WWF Auditorium, New Delhi | Monbusho Scholars Association of India (MOSAI: 23752964) | Open |
November 3 | Japan Day Celebrations | Junior Block, Birla Vidya Niketan | Birla Vidya Niketan (Tel: 2956-1762) | By invitation |
November | Japanese Film Festival | New Delhi | Japan Foundation (JF: 26442967-8) | |
November | 20 th North India Japanese Language Speech Contest | New Delhi | Monbusho Scholars Association of India (MOSAI: 23752964) | Open |
November 10-12 | Japanese Film Festival | Usha Cinema, Imphal | Indo-Japan Friendship Association, Manipur (indojapassnmanip@rediffmail.com) | |
November | Symposium on Japan funded Sericulture Project and Manipur's Economy | State Guest House, Imphal | Indo-Japan Friendship Association, Manipur (indojapassnmanip@rediffmail.com) | |
November | Japanese Language Quiz Competition | Manipur University | Indo-Japan Friendship Association, Manipur (indojapassnmanip@rediffmail.com) | |
November 15 16 |
Lecture-Demonstration on Haiku Poetry Lecture, Demonstration & Workshop on Haiku Poetry |
Oxford Book Store Japan Foundation |
Oxford Book Store Japan Foundation, Indian Council for Japanese Culture |
Open |
November 16 | 11th Lecture of Japan-India Lecture Series "Two Bose: Ras Bihari Bose & Subhas Chandra Bose" by Prof. Krishna Bose, Chairperson, Netaji Research Bureau & Prof. Nobuko Nagasaki of University of Ryukoku | India International Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan, and India International Centre (Emb:24122970 ) | Open |
November 16 | Conference on India-Japan Cooperation | Conference Room III India International Centre Annexe | Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (Tel: 41652556-9) | |
November 16-17 | Milap - 2007 | Ingraham Institute, Ghaziabad | SWYAA-India (Tel: 25529118) | |
November 19 | Michiko Masuyama Soprano Recital | Triveni Kala Sangam | Japan Foundation | Open |
November 21 | Ryukyuan Dance by National Theatre Okinawa | Shriram Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan (Emb: 24122970) | |
November 29 | Creative Tradition 2007 Japanese and Indian Traditional Music/Dance Festival |
Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi | Executive Committee for Tradition Creation (www.culturebox.jp) | |
November - December | India-Japan Tourism Festival (Ethnic Tourism) | Manipur | Indo-Japan Friendship Association, Manipur (indojapassnmanip@rediffmail.com) | |
November 30 | 4th Japan Quiz Contest | Shriram Centre, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan (Emb: 24122970) | |
November | Indo-Japan Online National Quiz 2007 | Website of CSKM Public | CSKM Public School, Chattarpur | |
December 3 | Koto Ensemble Concert by Sawai Sokyokuin | Sriram Centre, New Delhi | Japan Foundation (JF: 26442967-8) | Open |
December 8,10,12 | Japan-India Friendship Concerts | Ganga Int'l School, New Delhi; Punjab Kala Bhavan, Chandigarh; Karnal | National Integrated Forum of Artists & Activists (nifaaindia@yahoo.com) | Open |
December 9 | Japanese Children's Painting Exhibition | Art Gallery, Imphal | Indo-Japan Friendship Association, Manipur (indojapassnmanip@rediffmail.com) | Open |
December 10 - 17 | Folk Expressions - Exhibition of Recent Paintings by Artist Madhu Jain | Studio Vasant, New Delhi | Studio Vasant (Tel: 46012292) | Open |
December 15 | A Day with Konjaku Monogatari: Lecture & Quiz | Japan Foundation | Indo-Japan Association for Literature & Culture (Dr. Unita Sachidanand Tel: 26195697) | |
December 19 - 27 | Kumamoto Artpolis Exhibition by Japan Foundation | Japan Foundation Gallery | Japan Foundation (JF: 26442967-8) | Open |
December 11 | 12th Lecture of Japan-India Lecture Series Lecture on Suzuki’s business activities in India by Osamu Suzuki, Chairman, Suzuki Motor Corporation | FICCI, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan, India International Centre, and FICCI (Emb:24122970 ) | By invitation |
2008 | ||||
January - March | Japan Film Festival 2008 | New Delhi | Japan Foundation Embassy of Japan | |
January 11-15 | Amazing Japan: Japanese Documentary Film Festival | Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi | NHK International | Open |
January 16 | Theatre performance "Three Sisters" by Pappa Tarahumara | LTG Auditorium | Japan Executive Committee for Japan India Friendship Year, National School of Drama | |
January 29 | Tsugaru Shamisen Group Concert | Shriram Centre | Japan Foundation | Open |
February 1 | Book release of special edition of Japanese culture on Art Magazine "Gallerie" | India International Centre Annexe | Japan Foundation | Invitation |
February 2 | A Workshop on Translating Tanka of Tawara Machi | Japan Foundation, New Delhi |
Indo-Japan Association for Literature & Culture (Dr. Unita Sachidanand Tel: 26195697) | |
February 5 | Ganga: A Transcultural Interpretation (An Indo-Japan Symposium) | Japan Foundation, New Delhi |
Indo-Japan Association for Literature & Culture (Dr. Unita Sachidanand Tel: 26195697) | |
February 18-23 | The Second Mother Ganga Exhibition of Paintings by Tatsuko Hiraoka | Japan Foundation, New Delhi | Indian Council for Japanese Culture (Dr. Raj Buddhiraja Tel: 2250-9603) | Open |
February 21 | Book Release of ‘Chaabii’: Hindi rendition of Tnizaki Junichiro's novel ‘kagi’ | Faculty Centre, JNU | Indo-Japan Association for Literature & Culture (Dr. Unita Sachidanand Tel: 26195697)I | |
February 22-27 11:00am-7:00pm |
Photo Exhibition on Japan-India relations | AIFACS, New Delhi | Embassy of Japan (Emb: 24122970) | Open |
Publication of Collection of the Lecture Series of Japan-India relations | Both in Japan and India | Japan Executive Committee for Japan India Friendship Year | ||
March 8 | 20th All India Japanese Language Speech Contest | WWF Auditorium, New Delhi |
Monbusho Scholars Association of India (MOSAI: 23752964) | Open |
March 13, 16, 19 | Three Day Introduction to Japanese Flower Art - Ikenobo | JAPROC, New Delhi Bodi Temple, Varanasi University of Delhi |
Indian Cultural Study Association (chawla189@hotmail.com) | |
March 14, 15, 17, 19, 24 | Japanese Film Festival 2008 | India International Centre Auditorium, New Delhi | India International Centre, Embassy of Japan (2412-2970), Japan Foundation | Invitation |
March | Book Release of “Japanese-Indian Lori Geet” (Lullabies) | ICJC, New Delhi | Indian Council for Japanese Culture (Dr. Raj Buddhiraja Tel: 2250-9603) | |
March 25 | Book Release of “Japan ki Chuninda Kahanian” The Selected Short Stories of Japan | ICJC, New Delhi | Indian Council for Japanese Culture (Dr. Raj Buddhiraja Tel: 2250-9603) | |
March 25 | Mushaira: A confluence of Japanese-Urdu Poetry | School of Languages, JNU | Indo-Japan Association for Literature & Culture (Dr. Unita Sachidanand Tel: 26195697) | |
March 28-30 | Japan Cultural Festival | SSS1 Auditorium/ Committee Room JNU | CJKNEAS, JNU (Tel: 2670-4215) | Open |
March 29 12:00 noon-5:30pm |
“The Cycle of Life” Ikebana Exhibition by Delhi Ikebana International |
Ball Room, Hotel Hyatt Regency | Delhi Ikebana International (kanta.bukhari@gmail.com) | Open |