<JANUARY> Lunchtime Video Screenings at the Japan Information Centre

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<JANUARY> Lunchtime Video Screenings at the Japan Information Centre, Consulate General of Japan

The Japan Information Centre (JIC) is pleased to present a series of casual, entertaining and informative events for anyone interested in spending his or her lunchtime learning more about Japan.

Feel free to bring your lunch and enjoy DVD screenings that present various faces of Japan in a way that will surely whet your appetite for things Japanese.

Thank you for joining our Lunchtime Video Screening 2008, and I wish you all the very best of the Holiday Season, and a Happy New Year!

FRIDAY, January 9th
12:10 - 12:50PM
&
WEDNESDAY, January 21th
12:10 - 12:50PM & 1:10 - 1:50PM

http://www.geocities.com/nobbycosmic2/Temp/JICJanuary2009.pdf

1. Japanese Everyday Harmony - Sound (20 min)
Japanese have long displayed sensitivity to sounds from outdoors, whether of nature or human activity.
This program shows how Japanese people appreciate and cultivate pleasant sounds in their environment.

2. Japan: A Flair for Design - Armour (20 min)
Japanese armor is known around the world for its gorgeous, novel designs. Japanese painter Hiroshi Senju examines these designs, vibrant with the individual personality of the warriors, for a samurai aesthetic that still resonates today.

For additional information, contact the Japan Information Centre, Consulate General of Japan at 416-363-5488.

Please feel free to inform us of necessary changes or updates to your contact information by replying this message. Direct your inquiries to:

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Naho Kitami

Japan Information Centre
Consulate-General of Japan
6 Garamond Court, Suite 110
Toronto, ON M3C 1Z5

Tel. 416-363-5488 (main)
416-380-2303 (direct)
Fax. 416-363-6074
Email. kitami@japancg-toronto.org