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| Anniversary events in 2022 | |||
| Date | Event name | Organizer | Location and more details |
| February 3 – March 6 |
The Japan Foundation traveling exhibition "Variation and Authonomy: The Prints of Contemporary Japanese Painters " |
Embassy of Japan in Lithuania; M.K.Čiurlionis Museum of Art; The Japan Foundation |
Kaunas Picture Gallery, K. Donelaičio g. 16, Kaunas https://ciurlionis.lt/veikla/padalini ai/kauno-paveikslu- galerija/parodos/pokyciai-ir- individualumas-siuolaikiniu- japonijos-menininku-grafika/ https://www.lt.emb-japan.go.jp/ |
| February 24 |
International conference “National and International Attempt of Rescue World War II Jewish Refugees in Lithuania (1939-1941): Efforts by Lithuania, Poland, Japan, America, and others” |
Faculty of History, Vilnius university |
Aula Parva (Mažoji aula), 2nd floor, Vilnius university, Universiteto st. 3, Vilnius Available to watch online as well. https://www.facebook.com/even ts/1099979824128774/?ref=new sfeed |
| February TBC | "The Person of Tolerance Awards" | Sugihara Foundation "Diplomats For Life" | Kaunas https://www.facebook.com/sugiha rahouse |
| March 3-4 |
International academic conference “A Century of Connections: Historical ties Between the Baltic and East Asia Regions” Conference to commemorate memorable historical events uniting Baltic and East Asian regions since interwar to these days: de jure recognition of the Baltic states; interwar diplomatic communication, ties during the period of Soviet occupation, contemporary state-level, cultural and societal relations. |
Asian Studies Center, Vytautas Magnus University |
Vytautas Magnus University https://asc.vdu.lt/lt/ |
| March 3 |
Meeting with Japanese artist Tei Kobayashi Japanese artist Tei Kobayashi, who has created a sculpture installed at the Europe Park dedicated to Marija Gimbutas at Europos Parkas will present a new performance YONI: Ho¥mage to Marija Gimbutas. |
The National museum of Lithuania |
House of Histories, T.Kosčiuškos st. 3, Vilnius Online event. https://lnm.lt/en/events/meeting- with-japanese-artist-tei- kobayashi/ |
| April (TBC) | Sakura Festival in Alytus | Mr Kęstutis Ptakauskas, President of Lithuanian Bonsai Association |
Alytus Sakura Park https://www.bonsai.lt |
| April 24 |
Sakura Festival at Chiune Sugihara Sakura Park in Vilnius Sakura trees planting and concert by New Ideas Chamber Orchestra (NIKO) |
New Ideas Chamber Orchestra (NIKO) |
Chiune Sugihara Sakura Park in Vilnius https://www.facebook.com/Sakur ų-parko-atgimimas-ir-Hanami- šventė-100516802095664 https://www.facebook.com/Nauju IdejuKamerinisOrkestras |
| April 24 – May 1 |
Days of Japan in Kaunas "WA!" Big scale festival with concerts, workshops, exhibitions, movie screenings and other events presenting Japanese culture. Organized as a part of “Kaunas European Capital of Culture 2022” program. |
Kaunas 2022, MB Azija LT, Dance Theatre AURA, VšĮ Cultural and Organizational Ideas (KOI), VšĮ Kyūmeikan Kendo |
Kaunas https://m.facebook.com/Japonijos -dienos-Kaune-WA- 101790272406012/ |
| April 29 | Sakura planting ceremony in Kurkliai and Užunvėžiai (Anykščiai district) | Anykščiai | |
| April 24 – May 10 |
Photo Exhibition "Pilgrimage of 88 temples of Shikoku" by Evaldas Karalius |
Evaldas Karalius, traveler |
Kaunas Puppet Theater, Laisvės al. 87A, Kaunas www.kaunoleles.lt |
| May (TBC) | The opening of the original Japanese Ukiyo-e artworks exhibition | Franciscan monastery in Klaipeda | Savanorių st. 4, Klaipėda www.viltiesmiestas.lt |
| April or May (TBC) |
Japanese Tea ceremony Event at the Japanese garden in Klaipėda to celebrate the sakura season |
Klaipeda Pedagogical Psychological Service |
Debreceno st. 41, Klaipėda https://www.klaipedosppt.lt |
| June 10 | Bonsai Exhibition opening in Alytus | Mr Kęstutis Ptakauskas, President of Lithuanian Bonsai Association | Alytus https://www.bonsai.lt |
| Summer (TBC) | Japanese culture festival | Japanese garden in Mažučiai village, Kretinga distr. | Mažučiai village, Kretinga distr. https://japangarden.lt/en/ |
| July - November |
International Vilnius Calligraphy Competition Exhibition Presenting Japanese and European calligraphy. |
National Museum of Lithuania |
Kazys Varnelis house – museum, Didžioji st. 26, Vilnius https://lnm.lt |
| September 15-18 |
Silent movie Festival "First Wave" Presenting early sound and silent movies. Expected to present several Japanese early silent movies as well. |
VšĮ “Kino Aljansas” |
Vilnius https://www.pirmojibanga.lt/lt |
| Autumn (TBC) |
"nowJapan 2022" The largest and oldest Japanese culture festival in Lithuania. Japan related exhibitions, performances, workshops, lectures and more. |
VšĮ Cultural and Organizational Ideas (KOI) |
Vilnius https://www.facebook.com/nowJa pan/ |
| September 22 – October 22 |
Kaunas architecture festival "East-East" It is a long-term cooperation project that laid the foundations for the exchange of Lithuanian and Japanese architecture and develops cooperation between the Lithuanian and Japanese architectural communities. A forum, exhibitions, professional lectures and a competition for architectural students are going to take place. |
Lithuanian Architects Union, Kaunas branch |
Kaunas https://kultura.kaunas.lt/renginys/ kauno-architekturos-festivalis- projektas-rytai- rytai/5809?prev=all |
| Autumn (TBC) | Japan culture presentation event in Vievis Lecture and workshops about Japanese culture |
Vievis Culture Centre |
Vievis https://www.facebook.com/vievio kulturoscentras/ |
| November 5 |
“Sugihara Symphony” A large symphonic work featuring solo cello, choir, and orchestra commemorating the incredible and singular heroism of Chiune Sugihara. |
Ms Kristina Reiko Cooper (Cellist); Ms Lera Auerbach (Composer, librettist); Kaunas Symphony Orchestra; Kaunas State Choir; Yad Vashem. |
Kaunas https://www.sugiharasymphony.c om/ |
| November 7-14 |
100 year Anniversary Events at the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania Big scale events with Japan-Lithuania related exhibitions, workshops, lectures, discussion panel, movie screenings, concerts. |
Martynas Mazvydas National Library of Lithuania |
Vilnius https://www.lnb.lt |
| December TBC |
Anime contest A contest for university students to create their own anime. Award ceremony would also include a lecture about the significance of anime, as well as anime movie screening. |
Mykolas Romeris university |
Vilnius https://www.mruni.eu |
| TBC |
21st Japanese Film Festival Annual Japanese film festival organized by the Japan Foundation and the Embassy of Japan in Lithuania |
Embassy of Japan in Lithuania |
TBC https://www.lt.emb-japan.go.jp/ |
| 2023 January – March (TBC) |
Japan Foundation Photo Exhibition A photo exhibition "Built in environment. An alternative guide to Japan", featuring 80 examples of buildings, civil engineering works and landscapes, etc., from all the prefectures of Japan. The exhibition presents a rarely considered aspect of Japan, taking the built environment of the various regions of a country that is geographically diverse and often struck by natural disasters, with the aim of examining how Japanese people have engaged and struggled with the natural environment and how they have carried on and created locality. |
Embassy of Japan in Lithuania |
TBC https://www.lt.emb-japan.go.jp/ |
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