image Photograph
The EU-Japan Fest Japan Committee is a non-profit non-governmental organization established by European ambassadors to Japan and Japanese business and cultural figures on the occasion of the 1993 request to assist with Japanese participation in the Cultural Capital of Europe Antwerp, in Belgium. The Committee works to support transnational joint projects in culture and the arts at the annual Cultural Capital of Europe, and between regions and artists in Japan and the countries of Europe.
What's New
19 Jan.
Support Information of Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Co., Ltd.,Toray Industries, Inc., is added.
14 Jan.
Support Information of Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd.,Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., is added.
13 Jan.
Support Information of P.S. Mitsubishi Construction Co., Ltd.,FUJIFILM Corporation,JAPAN ENERGY CORPORATION,
Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.,Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation,Canon Marketing Japan Inc., is added.
12 Jan.
Support Information of MITSUBISHI RAYON CO.,LTD.,Mitsubishi Aluminum Company, Ltd.,Canon Inc. is added.
25 Dec.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Toride Art Project 2009 TAP TRAVEL ART Fresh from the Farm!" is added.
24 Dec.
Support Information of Kirin Holdings Company, Limited,Marubeni Corporation is added.
4 Dec.
Support Information of Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company,MITSUBISHI ESTATE CO., LTD. is added.
2 Dec.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "Photograph exhibition by Karin Borghouts “View in a Japanese garden” " is added.
2 Dec.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "S20/Hiroaki Umeda " is added.
1 Dec.
Support Information of Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. is added.
30 Nov.
Photography project Exhibition schedule is updated.
30 Nov.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Choreographers XYZ Dance Concert" is added.
25 Nov.
Support Information of Sumitomo Corporation is added.
20 Nov.
Support Information of Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. is added.
19 Nov.
About Us "Committee Membership" is updated.
17 Nov.
Support Information of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.,ORIX Corporation is added.
6 Nov.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Swedish Style in Tokyo Blond Buddhas and more" is added.
6 Nov.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Katsunobu Yaguchi & Mieko Matsumoto workshop program 'World to Mito' katsunobu yaguchi program “Tomato schoo”-study for eccentric art & life-" is added.
6 Nov.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "The Little Kyogen Theatre Czech Republic/ Hybl Ondrej/Shigeyama Shime" is added.
28 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "Sibiu International Theatre Festival (SITF), 16th Edition " is added.
28 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "CAMERA JAPAN Festival 2009" is added.
22 Oct.
Support Information of Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. is added.
22 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "The 6th Shibushi International Music Festival of Youth - Flanders Recorder Quartet and Fumiharu Yoshimine Joint Concert" is added.
22 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "World to Mito:Arturas Valiauga & Mieko Matsumoto photo workshop" is added.
21 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Vilnius2009 “Official Visit to Vilnius 2009 by Mr. Tsukuda, Chairman of Operating Committee for the 17th EU-Japan Fest” is added.
20 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Linz2009 “Cyberarts 09. Prix Ars Electronica Exhibition” is added.
16 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Executive Committee of CI Festival Japan/Contact Improvisation Festival Japan 2010" is added.
16 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "INAGAKI Tomoko / An artist as guest in Hamburg and solo exhibition" is added.
15 Oct.
Support Information of The Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company is added.
15 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Asia, U.S.A and other countries "The 3rd JAPAN KOREA ART RELAY" is added.
13 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan Inspect the “BIRD” Theatre Festival TOTTORI 2 is added.
9 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places Performing Arts Figures visit to “the Sibiu International Theater Festival” is added.
7 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "16th Osaka European Film Festival" is added.
7 Oct.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places OHAYO JAPAN! 2009 - WONDER (UNPLUGGED) is added.
7 Oct.
Support Information of MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. is added.
5 Oct.
Support Information of Mitsubishi Logistics Corporation is added.
2 Oct.
Support Information of Mitsubishi Kakoki Kaisha. is added.
29 Sep.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Dance Company Nomade~s" program details are added.
29 Sep.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "Exhibition “Niigata - Photographs by Hans-Christian Schink”" is added.
29 Sep.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "Japanese fairy tale delivery MariMari: Performance in Ukraine" is added.
24 Sep.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Vilnius2009 Art Exhibition "Rain Meets Sun" is added.
11 Sep.
Support Information of Mitsubishi Steel Mfg. is added.
7 Sep.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "iDANS: Performance by Zan Yamashita" is added.
7 Sep.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "Mladi levi festival: Performance by Faifai" is added.
31 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Vilnius2009 "Urban Stories: X Baltic Triennial of International Art" date is changed.
31 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Linz2009 "Ars Electronica" program details are added.
31 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Session House" program details are added.
31 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Cosmo Yume Butai" Programs are added.
18 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "Yoshiaki Watanabe “zeit/LICHTE”" is added.
17 Aug.
What's On the program schedule in August and September is added.
13 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "EU-Japan Fest Japan Committee + The Saison Foundation / Contemporary Theater and Dance: International Projects Support Program" is added.
13 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "The 8th Japan-Europe Cultural Exchange Day “Poetry Slam in Osaka 2009”" is added.
13 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "The Rūta and Zbignevas Ibelhauptas Piano Duo first concert tour in Japan" is added.
12 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Linz2009 "Ars Electronica Linz" more information of artists and artworks is added.
12 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Linz2009 "The art exhibition "Thrill of the Heights" "is added.
12 Aug.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Linz2009 "Photograph exhibition “European Eyes on Japan / Japan Today vol.11”" is added.
28 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Theater Company A La Place: Japan and France cultural exchange project" is added.
28 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Workshop by Sonya Keogh, Mezzo-Soprano Singer" is added.
24 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Programs in Europe and Other Places "Teatru NOVUS" is added.
22 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Wakayama Arts and Culture Support Society" is added.
17 Jul.
Publicatios Photograph book "European Eyes on Japan vol.11" is added.
14 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "BIRD Theatre TOTTORI" program list is added.
9 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Session House" is added.
9 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Marius Jovaiša photo exhibition “UNSEEN LITHUANIA“" is added.
7 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Vilnius2009 "International Youth in Concert" is added.
3 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Dance Triennale Tokyo 2009" is added.
3 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "CAN,Inc / new work by TOKYO ELECTROCK STAIRS" is added.
3 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "CAN,Inc / Taidan !!" is added.
3 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "CAN,Inc / Dance Variation vol.2" is added.
3 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "CAN,Inc / Performance “3D”" is added.
3 Jul.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Performing Arts Project by Shigeo Makabe" is added.
23 Jun.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Linz2009 "Ars Electronica" is added.
22 Jun.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Chiten" is added.
22 Jun.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Girl’s Choir ELLERHEIN Japan Tour" is added.
18 Jun.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Vilnius2009 "European Eyes on Japan vol.11" photo exhibition is added.
18 Jun.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Vilnius2009 "Artist & Curator Exchange Program" is added.
11 Jun.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Dance Company Nomade~s" is added.
8 Jun.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest programs in Europe and Other Places "Tokyo Acting Troupe KAZE: Tour of Romania" is added.
8 Jun.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest programs in Europe and Other Places "Temps D’images festival / IDANS: Performance by Hiroaki Umeda" is added.
3 Jun.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Tokyo Acting Troupe KAZE" is added.
3 Jun.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Vilnius2009 "Big in Japan", "Urban Stories", Literary Festival "Druskininkai Poetic Fall" & the 5th World Haiku Association Conference are added.
22 May
Publications
The 16 th EU-Japan Fest Official Report Book is added.
22 May
Column No. 19 "Looking Back: The 16th Year of EU-Japan Fest" is added.
18 May
The 17th EU-Japan Fest programs in Europe and Other Places "Sibiu International Theater Festival: Volunteer Staff Programs" is added.
7 May
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Cosmo Yume Butai 2009" is added.
23 Apr.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "BIRD Theatre TOTTORI" is added.
21 Apr.
The 17th EU-Japan Fest Program in Japan "Tokyo Acting Troupe KAZE" is added.
15 Apr.
Support Boeing, Rakuten and NTT Communications is added.
8 Apr.
Support Sojitz and Rolls-Royce is added.
6 Apr.
Support Bombardier is added.
26 Mar.
Support Mitsui Fudosan, Mitsubishi Corporation and Merrill Lynch Japan is added.
16 Mar.
Support Mitsubishi Materials is added.
10 Mar.
Support Itochu Techno-Solutions is added.
9 Mar.
Support Nissha Printing is added.
6 Mar.
Support Marubeni, East Japan Railway, Idemitsu Kosan, Manzaki Kotsu and Jamco is added.
4 Mar.
Column No. 18 An essay awarded the top honor in the essay contest in Amami-Osima are added.
4 Feb.

“BIRD Theatre TOTTORI” is added.
28 Jan.
Photography project "European Eyes on Japan/Japan Today"
Photgrapher for vol.11 Hans-Christian Schink's profile is added
13 Jan.
Photography project "European Eyes on Japan/Japan Today"
Official photographers for vol.11 are announced.
13 Jan.

Photography project "European Eyes on Japan / Japan Today vol.11" is added.
9 Jan.
Support
Sumitomo Chemical and Mitsubishi Estate is added.
8 Jan.

Photograph exhibition “European Eyes on Japan / Japan Today vol.10” duration is extended! (until 11 jan.)
8 Jan.
Link
The website of Art Magazine "ART iT" and REALTOKYO is added.
22 Dec.

"Midori Mitamura Solo exhibition" is added.
22 Dec.

“THE STORY OF PANDA BEARS TOLD BY A SAXOPHONIST WHO HAS A GIRLFRIEND IN FRANKFURT” by Tokyo Acting Troupe KAZE is added.
9 Dec.
Support
Information of Tokyo Electric Power Company and Orix and Bridgestone and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. is added.
28 Nov.

“Project HEREing Loss” is added.
28 Nov.
Support
Information of Kirin Holdings and Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Corporation and JFE Holdings is added.
26 Nov.
Support
Information of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. is added.
21 Nov.
What's on
The programs in December are updated.
20 Nov.
Column
3 essays awarded the top honor in the essay contest in Kagoshima-city are added.
14 Nov.

International Youth in Concert (International Music Festival for Youth project) is added.
14 Nov.

Photograph exhibition “European Eyes on Japan / Japan Today vol.10” is added.
14 Nov.
Support
Information of Nihon Unisys and The Sumitomo Trust and Banking is added.
7 Nov.
About Us
"Requirements for Program Support" is updated.
30 Oct.
Publications
Photograph book "European Eyes on Japan / Japan Today vol.10" is published!
29 Oct.
Support
Information of TORAY is added.
28 Oct.
Photography project "European Eyes on Japan / Japan Today"
List of photo exhibition is updated.
23 Oct.

"Tokyo Poetry Festival 2008" is added.
23 Oct.
Support
Information of CANON is added.
20 Oct.

Workshop by Marco Bohr & Mieko Matsumoto “people from Mito”(related program of European Eyes on Japan / Japan Today vol.10) is added.
17 Oct.

"Silent Shadows - Meeting and experiencing of East and West" is added
17 Oct.

MIMITOME ("Ears and Eyes") - Collaboration between SuperDeluxe & Tou Scene is added.
16 Oct.
What's on
The programs in November are updated.
10 Oct.
International Music Festival for Youth & Art Program for Youth
Information of outline is updated.
2 Oct.
Support
Information of Mizuho Bank is added.
2 Oct.

The Exhibition "Happiness in Everyday Life"(Marco Bohr from "European Eyes on Japan/Japan Today vol.10" participates) is announced.
2 Oct.

15th Osaka European Film Festival is announced.
1 Oct.

The programs of NPO Wakayama Arts and Culture Support Society is updated.
1 Oct.

Artist Minoru Sato: participation in the exhibition "Andepontan Art Week in Wako'08"" is updated.
1 Oct.

The schedule of workshop of Co. Yamada Un is updated.
29 Sep.

Photograph exhibition "European Eyes on Japan / Japan Today vol.9"
in Amami Oshima: duration is extended! (until 30 Sep.)
26 Sep.

Information of performance of Leni-Basso is added.
26 Sep.

Leni-Basso Asia Tour 2008 is added.
26 Sep.

Information of performance by Mr. Hiroaki Umeda in Japan is added.
26 Sep.

Essay Contest in Amami Oshima (photo exhibition "European Eyes on Japan / Japan Today”affiliated program) is added.
25 Sep.

"OHAYO,JAPAN! 2008" - Japanese Festival is added.
25 Sep

CAMERA JAPAN FESTIVAL is added.
25 Sep.

Jamp Ship Rat:"POP-UP"/ project by Satoru Tamura is added.
25 Sep.

Jamp Ship Rat:"POP-UP"/ project by Masato Nakamura is added.
25 Sep.

Jamp Ship Rat:"POP-UP"/ project by Yoshiaki Kaihatsu is added.
24 Sep.
Support
Information of Toshiba and The Chuo Mitsui Trust and Banking is added.
11 Sep.
About Us
Requirements for ProgramSupport is added.
9 Sep.
Column
The essay by Secretary General Mr. Shuji Kogi about overall our activities of 15th EU-Japan Fest is added.
9 Sep.
Link
The website of Cultural Capital of Europe Vilnius2009 and Linz2009,Sibiu International Theater Festibal are added.
9 Sep.
Support
Information of SKY BUILDING SERVICE is added.
8 Sep.
What's on
The programs in October are updated.
2 Sep.
Support
Information of Canon Marketing Japan and Suntory is added.
What's On

Cultural Capital of Europe Linz 2009Cultural Capital of Europe Vilnius 2009Japan
Europe and Other PlacesAsia, U.S.A and other countries

Jan. 2010 - Feb. 2010

Apr. - Jan. 2010
“Dance ga mitai!” Inplementation committee : “one year project” (Tokyo)

Apr. - Jan. 2010
“Toride Art Project:Related program/Outreach program for the elementary school” (Toride City, Ibaraki)

7 May - 30 Apr. 2010
INAGAKI Tomoko / An artist as guest in Hamburg and solo exhibition(Hamburg, Germany)

Jul. - Feb. 2010
NPO Wakayama Arts and Culture Support Society: Cotemporary Art Workshop "Today I am Artist" (Wakayama pref.)

Jul. - Mar. 2010
“Toride Art Project:Related program/International Exchange Program ” (South Korea, the Philippines, China)

Aug. - Jan. 2010
NPO Wakayama Arts and Culture Support Society (wacss): Contemporary Art Workshop "Art School" (Wakayama-city)

17 Sep. - 28 Feb. 2010
ARTizan: International Dance Workshop / Sioned HUWS Aomori project [Dance] (Aomori and Tokyo) <Saison Foundation cooperate support project>

30 Oct.- 17 Jan. 2010
Swedish Style in Tokyo -Swedish Fashion (Tokyo)

Jan.
NPO Wakayama Arts and Culture Support Society (wacss): Rakugo Talk Show by Katsura Ichimonkai (Wakayama-city)

4 Jan. - 28 Feb.
Takao Kawaguchi Project: Dick Wong x Takao Kawaguchi x koichi Imaizumi Tokyo-Hong Kong 2010 Project [Dance] (Tokyo) <Saison Foundation cooperate support project>

13-20 Jan.
Dance contest for newcomers “Dance ga mitai (I want to see a dance) Newcomers series 8” (Tokyo)

22-31 Jan.
Theater company CHITEN ”Cutesy Little Me, Tell Me Where We are Going.”(Musashino-city, Tokyo)

25-31 Jan.
BIRD Theatre TOTTORI <Programme to Create>: Performance “Mother Courage and Her Children” (Tottori pref.)

Feb.
Dance company Nomade~s: Program in 3331 Arts Chiyoda / Dance Workshop and Class (Tokyo)

6,7 Feb.
SESSION HOUSE: Theater 21 Fes. (Tokyo)

20-28 Feb.
BIRD Theatre TOTTORI <Program to Experiment>: Performances by companies who want to present their works to the audience of Tottori at BIRD Theatre TOTTORI (Tottori pref.)

26-28 Feb.
SESSION HOUSE: Resident Artist Performance “Moving Porihedron” (Tokyo)

27 Feb. - 5 Mar.
Dance company Nomade~s: Performance at TPAM2010 Showcase (Tokyo)

Please see the Programs for all schedules.