15 January 2005
A new ensemble, Okeanos, presents works for sho, koto, sanshin, hichiriki, viola, oboe and clarinet especially composed for them. Creating a beautiful and delicate sound-world, their programme includes new music recently premiered at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival by Dai Fujikura, Howard Skempton and Gabriel Jackson. Newly composed works by Robin Thompson and Shinuh Lee
26 July 2011
The leading Japanese calligrapher, Ransetsu Ozawa, offered a demonstration and workshop against the backdrop of a special exhibition of her calligraphy at Daiwa Foundation Japan House.
24 May 2007
A unique craft, once almost lost to the world, will be showcased at a new exhibition at Daiwa Foundation Japan House.
8 March 2006
For the first time in the UK, work by acclaimed master craftsman Yukio Yamamoto will be showcased in a new exhibition. This offers a rare opportunity to discover and appreciate hyoso, the traditional Japanese craft of mounting artworks.
10 May 2006
For the first time in the UK, work by acclaimed master craftsman Yukio Yamamoto was showcased in a new exhibition. This offered a rare opportunity to discover and appreciate hyoso, the traditional Japanese craft of mounting artworks.
27 June 2011
Lord Rowe Beddoe Speech Text This afternoon symposium at Cardiff City Hall considered Japan’s relationship with Wales from inward investment to present-day research, innovation and manufacturing links. Jointly organised by the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation and the University of Wales, the programme featured speakers from government, business and industry.
5 May 2011
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation hosted a Recital by Ms Lisa Ueda, in aid of the children who have been orphaned or made homeless by the Tohoku disaster. Minister Noda of the Japanese Embassy gave a note of thanks at the event. Thank you for your kind support. Lisa’s efforts raised £3,009, which has been donated to Save the Children Japan.
10 March 2010
Nana Shiomi demonstrated woodcut printing with water-based ink and hand printing using contemporary Baren.
1 April 2011
The Toki Quartet concert was attended by 114 people. Their efforts raised £2,383 which has been donated to the Japan Tsunami Appeal by the British Red Cross. Thank you for your kind support.
