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Upcoming Events

Okinawan Crafts: History and the Present

Mon 3rd November 2025

The Japan Foundation London is proud to partner with our friends at the University of East Anglia on their upcoming lecture, Okinawan Crafts: History and the Present with Professor Junko KOBAYASHI (Okinawa Prefectural Univers...

Talk Event - OHTSUKA Yasuo: The Animator That Inspired a Generation

Tue 25th November 2025

Numerous Japanese animators have laid the foundation for Japanese animation. Like MIYAZAKI Hayao, some of them even sparked a global sensation, helping to establish the reputation and high standards of Japanese anime as we know it today. However, the list of notable names is by no means e...