Date and time: 2021-10-05 19:00 - 2021-10-05 20:30
Location: Kaunas, Vilnius
Kyumeikan mokykla invites to introductory kendo workout in Kaunas and Vilnius. During the workout you will be introduced to Japanese martial art kendo history and philosophy. holding bamboo sword you will learn first moves.
More information about the even in Lithuanian.
Date and time: 2021-11-13 9:00 - 2021-11-13 12:00
Location: Online
Komaru Transportation Company together with Hiroshima University Lithuanian Center and Vytautas Magnus University Centre for Asian Studies as well as Japanology club “Hashi” is organizing Fourth Japanese Language Speech Contest. Competition is intended for pupils and students who study Japanese language in Lithuania. Organizers of the competition aim to strengthen bilateral Lithuania-Japan relations and mutual understanding. This year’s topic invites to raise awareness about road traffic safety. More…
Date and time: 2021-10-15 15:00 - 2021-10-15 16:30
Location: Zoom platforma
Tang Xianzu (1564-1616), known as “China’s Shakespeare”, created several dramatic masterpieces, which have been continually studied and performed in various parts of the world. Tang Xianzu and Shakespeare treat the universal motifs – love and lust (incest, zoophilia and greed for power) – in their plays, but represent these motifs in different ways. This talk discusses the disparities between the two playwrights at this point against their cultural backgrounds.
Our honorable lecturer – Dr. Chen Maoqing, Professor of Drama, the Department of English, Foreign Languages More…
Date and time: 2021-10-21 8:00 - 2021-10-21 21:00
Location: Kendo klubas Geležinis Vilkas, Smolensko g.2, Vilnius
On October 21st, 2021 Lithuanian Kendo Association and Kendo Club Geležinis Vilkas invites to register to tournament and attestation.
You can register until October 18, by filling the registration form. More information about the even in Lithuanian.
Date and time: 2021-10-18 18:00 - 2021-10-18 19:30
Location: Lietuvos nacionalinė Martyno Mažvydo biblioteka, Renginių erdvė, III a., Gedimino pr. 51, Vilnius
On October 18tn, 2021 comic book “First Lithuanians in India” presentation is going to take place at Lithuanian National Martynas Mažvydas Library.
We all know that Lithuania and India are tied by the similarities between Lithuanian and Sanskrit languages. But, did you know that during the last 400 years these countries were united by travels and adventures? People from our country, not scared by storms and dangers, led by great ideas and kind wishes traveled to India via trains or motorbikes. All these persons became characters in the comic book “First Lithuanians in India”. In this book you will learn about six traveler’s stories, it will not only remind how small Lithuania is, but also how broad and global are our historical ties, and inspire to learn more about other countries and continents. More…
Date and time: 2021-10-20 09:00 - 2021-10-20 10:00
Location: I-414 a., Mykolo Romerio universitetas, Ateities 20, Vilnius; Zoom platforma
Mykolas Romeris University invites for the lecture given by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea H.E. Ms. Mira Sun „Korean Soft Power“. The lecture will be read on 20 October, 2021, 9 AM, at Room I-414 MRU, Ateities 20, Vilnius. The lecture will be read as part of events dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Lithuania and the Republic of Korea. The lecture will be accessible online at the address: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2132395229. More…
Date and time: 2021-10-22 14:30 - 2021-11-05 14:30
Location: VDU Azijos studijų centras, V. Putvinskio g. 23, Kaunas
VMU Center for Asian Studies invites to a series of events dedicated to the memory of “comfort women”. The problem of “comfort women” remains relevant to this day and affects international relations in East Asia. Japan views this question as resolved, meanwhile South Korea is seeking redress and a formal apology from Japan. We would like to invite you to broaden your horizons on this topic and join the discussion by participating in a series of three events on three Fridays: October 22nd, 29th and November 5th. More…
Date and time: 2021-10-27 15:00 - 2021-10-27 16:30
Location: Zoom platforma
One of the most important traditional Chinese terms ming 命 is often explained and translated as “destiny”. In this discussion, first of all we will look at how term “destiny” is perceived by contemporary Western studies of philosophy, psychology, anthropology. Then we will provide an explanation of term ming 命 which can be found in classical Confucian writings.
Registration is required: https://liedm.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwudOCrrTMtHdTcmT-FBQVBFFgpKwDs1bWo?
More about event in Lithuanian.
Date and time: 2021-10-26 10:00 - 2021-10-26 10:45
Location: Kauno įvairių tautų kultūrų centras, Šv. Gertrūdos g. 58
On October 26th 2021, Press “Debesų ganyklos” together with “Kaunas 2020” invites to the reading of Jewish tale for kids (Yiddish and Lithuanian). The event is going to take place at Kaunas various cultures center (Šv. Gerstr8dos st. 58).
Project “Tales of Kaunas nations” is an innovative, multilingual cycle of events with the main goal – to establish an image of Kaunas and Kaunas county as region which is open to various cultures and nations, though the most sensitive group of society – 7-12 years old kids. More…
Date and time: 2021-10-25 15:00 - 2021-12-23 17:00
Location: Prano Domšaičio galerija, Liepų g. 33, Klaipėda
The exhibition “Superlative artistry of Japan” is being exhibited in various countries since 2017 and now reached Klaipėda.
This exclusive exhibition introduces a cohesive collection of 38 works, made up of a variety of works of different genres, each reflecting advanced Japanese technology, inventive self-expression and ideas, and surprises viewers with a high-level of mastery. The exhibition presents both the intricate works of art from the Meiji period (1868 – 1912, when the country opened up to the World) that influenced oriental fashion in Europe, as well as many contemporary examples of extraordinary craftsmanship, from ceramics, textiles, graphics, photography More…