Get ready to experience Japan in Pune! IJBC to host Konnichiwa Pune 2023 event to explore Japanese culture on Nov 25 & 26

NewsBharati    23-Nov-2023 13:21:52 PM
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Pune, Nov 23: The Indo-Japan Business Council (IJBC) is gearing up to host the 'Konnichiwa Pune 2023' festival in the city on November 25 and 26. This event will be co-organized with the Consulate General of Japan in Mumbai.
 

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The two-day event aims to bring people, businesses, and educational institutes together and seeks to promote the exchange of industry, trade, culture, and academic ties between India and Japan in a friendly festive manner. It will take place at Liberty Square in Phoenix Mall, Viman Nagar.
 
 
In an announcement on X (formerly Twitter), the Consulate General of Japan in Mumbai shared, "Konnichiwa Pune is back! We are pleased to announce Consulate-General of Japan and IJBC are co-organising #Konnichiwa Pune Fest of 2023. We welcome you to join us and experience the #Japanese Culture at #Phoenix Mall, Viman Nagar at Liberty Square on 25 & 26 Nov @ 16:00 – 21:00."
 
 
This year's festival will consist an array of attractions, including a glimpse into Japanese pop culture through anime and cosplay, a delightful culinary journey exploring Japanese cuisines, captivating art exhibitions, diverse cultural performances, opportunities for Japanese souvenir shopping, and the chance to experience wearing traditional Japanese kimonos. Besides, there will be knowledge exchange, workshops & demos of craftsmanship, Japanese art of flower arrangement, fusion dance, etc.
 
There will performers including Hiroko Sarah, a Mumbai-based Japanese Singer & Dancer; Noriko Shakti, a Goa Based Japanese DJ; Takahiro Arai, a Santoor Player Disciple of Pt. Shivkumar Sharma; Fumie Nagashi, a Hindustani Classical Singer; Shrinidhi Joshi; Swarali Salunkhe, etc.

Details 

 
Dates - November 25 and 26
 
Venue - Phoenix Mall, Viman Nagar
Time - 4pm to 9pm
Pre-registrations are also open for the Konnichiwa Pune 2023 here!