japanese culture

Merging Japanese and Indian theatres

Merging Japanese and Indian theatres

January 19, 2017

Merging Japanese and Indian theatres: Two theatre companies from Japan and India are putting together a play, keeping the language barrier at bay and learning from each other’s cultures and skills.

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India and Japan to collaborate through Bollywood

India and Japan to collaborate through Bollywood

January 14, 2017

Renowned Indian film writer-director, Imtiaz Ali and Japanese film making company, Shochiku have collaborated for producing ‘Love in Tokyo’, a film bringing together culture and characters from India and Japan.

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2017 earmarked as the year for Indo-Japanese friendly exchanges

2017 earmarked as the year for Indo-Japanese friendly exchanges

January 14, 2017

Taking forward the legacy of a cultural agreement that was signed between India and Japan in 1956, the two eastern countries are looking at building stronger ties with touristic, educational and cultural exchanges.

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Butoh: Avant-garde theatre finds a space in Kolkata

Butoh: Avant-garde theatre finds a space in Kolkata

January 6, 2017

The Japanese dance-theatre form, Butoh is slowly finding a place in the cultural space of Kolkata, with upcoming festivals such as the 2nd Kolkata International Butoh Festival serving as platforms for the promotion of the art.

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