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Fiscal Year 1996-1997
Mar. 3, 1997
Lecture
The 6th Takeshi Kaiko Memorial Lecture Series
Lecture and Poetry Reading by Poet Banira Giri (Nepal). Holding of a joint
poetry reading with Shuntaro Tanikawa in Kyoto
Mar. 3, 1997
Screenings
Philippine Film Week in Tokyo
A Lino Brocka Retrospective and a lecture on "Philippine New Cinema"
Mar. 3, 1997
Invitations to
Japan
The Evolution of Japanese Food Culture and Eating Utensils
Mar. 3, 1997
Screenings
Holding of a Japanese Film Festival in the Philippines
Feb. 20, 1997
Exchange Program
for Japanese and European Women
Comparison of Casual Work between Japan and Europe
Holding symposiums in Tokyo and Osaka, with specialists from Europe
Feb. 4, 1997
Screenings
Art on Film
How are such arts as painting, sculpture, the tea ceremony and architecture
depicted in films?
Dec. 26, 1996
Lectures
3rd Asia Center Lecture Series in fiscal 1996
"Getting to Know Nepal," "Savouring Korea and Its Literature,"
"Getting to Know Vietnam," "The Society and People of Bangkok,"
and "Asia's Theravada Buddhism"
Dec. 26, 1996
Invitiations
to Japan
"Yet Unknown Traditional Music to Your Town"
Solicitation of joint sponsorship groups for 1997 Programs to Introduce
Foreign Cultures
Dec. 26, 1996
Exhibitions
Appearance of a New Kit for Touring Exhibitions
Introduction to the world of contemporary Japanese crafts
Dec. 26, 1996
Film Screening
"Tora-san Goes to Germany"
Screenings of the Tora-san series at the Japan Cultural Institute in
Cologne
Dec. 1, 1996
Film Festival
Films that reach beyond borders
The 18th New Latin American Film Festival to be held in Cuba
Dec. 1, 1996
Exhibition
2nd Bulgarian Culture Festival
Exhibition on women and traditional culture: "The World of the Bulgarian
Woman"
Dec. 1, 1996
Screening and
Lecture
Asian Documentary produced by NHK-BS
Seven Asian documentaries produced by NHK-BS since 1994 to be shown
Dec. 1, 1996
Social Gathering
How to do research in Japan
An annual talk with Foundation fellowship recipients and concerned individuals