The time is already starting to slip away! Today is the first full day of the festival after last night’s opening, so make sure to get here nice and early to pack in as much as you can! Special Events: Banzai! Japanese Cult Movie Posters Armin Junge, whose collection of vintage Japanese movie posters … Continue reading Nippon Connection 2018- The Daily Highlights (May 30th)
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Nippon Connection 2018- The Daily Highlights (May 29th)
Summer is approaching and the streets are dotted with strawberry and asparagus stands, which can only mean one thing- another Nippon Connection is upon us! We're coming fast on two whole decades of Nippon Connection serving as a major cross-cultural touchstone for the city of Frankfurt, and as always, we have a lot of great … Continue reading Nippon Connection 2018- The Daily Highlights (May 29th)
Guest in Focus: Michiyo ARAKAWA – Kirigami Papercut Workshop
（インタビューの日本語版は以下をご覧ください。) (Deutscher Text siehe unten.) From Okinawa prefecture in south of japan, Michiyo ARAKAWA travels to us to decorate the 18th Nippon Connection japanese Film Festival with her beautiful paperflowers. True to her motto: Everybody is different and everything is good” the participant of her workshop can get their very own kirigami flower to blossom. … Continue reading Guest in Focus: Michiyo ARAKAWA – Kirigami Papercut Workshop
Guest in Focus: Matthieu Zellweger – The Art of Sake Brewing (Photo Series)
(Deutscher Text siehe unten) In Japan, sake is not simply a drink. There is no shinto ceremony without sake as a offering. No banquet without a cup of the alcoholic beverage. Businesspeople love to spend their end of the work day with sake and snacks in one of the plenty izakaya, small and traditional Japanese … Continue reading Guest in Focus: Matthieu Zellweger – The Art of Sake Brewing (Photo Series)
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