1.1 Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit to JCC

On the 31st of May, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe from Japan visited JCC for the first time. Amongst the guests present to greet Prime Minister Abe were Minister of State from MCCY, Mr Sam Tan, and Parliamentary Secretary from MCCY. Click to Read More

1.2 “Beauty of Kogei: Art Crafts in Japan” Exhibition 

Co-organized by the Japan Foundation and National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, “Beauty of Kogei: Art Crafts in Japan” exhibition was held from the 31st of May till the 21st of June 2014. Click to Read More

1.3 “Opening Ceremony"

Apart from Prime Minister’s visit to open the exhibition, an opening reception was held on the evening of the 31st of May for invited guests. Gracing the occasion was President of the Japan Foundation H.E. Hiroyasu Ando. Click to Read More

1.4 Symposium at National Design Centre

Symposium "Contemporary Art Crafts in Asia" was one of the events held in conjunction with “Beauty of Kogei: Art Crafts in Japan” exhibition. The symposium featured a panel of experts from various Southeast Asian countries. Click to Read More

1.5 Workshop held at Temasek  Polytechnic

The workshop at Temasek Polytechnic was the second event held in conjunction as part of “Beauty of Kogei: Art Crafts in Japan” exhibition. At nine o’clock in the morning, Temasek Polytechnic students from various fields of design filed into the lecture hall for the lecture by ceramics artist Mr Iwao Shinno and a lecture and demonstration by bamboo artist Mr Shochiku Tanabe. Click to Read More

Welcoming New Director Of JCC

The Japan Creative Centre (JCC), Embassy of Japan, is delighted to welcome Ms. Misako Ito, New Director of JCC. Click to Read More

1.6 Japanese Film Festival

Japanese Film Festival 2014 presents 23 films from 26 June to 12 July 2014 at the National Museum of Singapore. Organised by  The  Japan Foundation, Japan Creative Centre, National Museum of Singapore, Singapore Film Society and Luna Films, this is the 21st edition of the festival in Singapore. Click to Read More

1.7 Japanese Speech Contest

On 13 July, total of 24 finalists from Open, Tertiary, Junior college and Secondary participated in Final round of Japanese speech contest .Click to Read More

2      Japanese Cultural Fact

A giant hoko rolls along the parade route.The Gion Festival is a spectacular event held at Yasaka Shrine in Japan's ancient city of Kyoto. Many people visit Kyoto each year just to attend this famous festival. Click to Read More

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Japan World Exposition 1970 Commemorative Fund offers the 2015 Grant to projects in various fields such as international cultural exchange, international goodwill, academic study, education, and so forth.

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http://www.sg.emb-japan.go.jp/JCC/nihongo.pdf